pericryptal

English

Etymology

From peri- +‎ cryptal.

Adjective

pericryptal (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Around the crypts (small pits or cavities in the body).
   • 2015 December 10, “Celiac Disease Histopathology Recapitulates Hedgehog Downregulation, Consistent with Wound Healing Processes Activation”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Microdissection was performed using the Leica LMD 6000 microdissector, to obtain the whole crypts, including pericryptal areas, for each sample.