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Endosteum vs Periendosteal - What's the difference?

endosteum | periendosteal |

As a noun endosteum

is a membranous vascular layer of cells which line the medullary cavity of a bone.

As an adjective periendosteal is

surrounding the endosteum.

endosteum

English

Noun

(endostea)
  • (biology) A membranous vascular layer of cells which line the medullary cavity of a bone
  • periendosteal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Surrounding the endosteum