perifascicular

English

Etymology

From peri- +‎ fascicular.

Adjective

perifascicular (not comparable)

1. Surrounding a fascicle
   • 2016 February 10, “Strategies for Rapid Muscle Fatigue Reduction during FES Exercise in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     For example, although denervated muscles generally show disuse atrophy, in chronic SCI such atrophy is concomitant with an increase in the interstitial endomysial connective tissues and perifascicular fatty infiltration [66 ], attributable to muscle inactivity [67 ].