submucosally

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

submucosal +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

submucosally (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Below the mucosal tissue.
    • 2015 July 8, “Nasopharyngeal Epstein-Barr Virus Load: An Efficient Supplementary Method for Population-Based Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Screening”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Clinically, 13.8% of NPCs spread submucosally, and endoscopic detection misses as high as 51.4% of NPC patients with submucosal growth pattern.