Virchow-Robin space

English

Etymology

After Rudolf Virchow and Charles-Philippe Robin.

Noun

Virchow-Robin space (plural Virchow-Robin spaces)

  1. Any of the immunological spaces between the arteries and veins (not capillaries) and pia mater that can be expanded by leukocytes.
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