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Intima vs Neointima - What's the difference?

intima | neointima |

As an adjective intima

is .

As a noun neointima is

(anatomy) a new layer of arterial intima, especially that formed on a prosthesis.

intima

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (anatomy) The innermost part of an anatomical structure, particularly a tubular one: the intima of a blood vessel.
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    neointima

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (anatomy) A new layer of arterial intima, especially that formed on a prosthesis