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SLUGGISH LAYER

\slˈʌɡɪʃ lˈe͡ɪə], \slˈʌɡɪʃ lˈe‍ɪə], \s_l_ˈʌ_ɡ_ɪ_ʃ l_ˈeɪ_ə]\

Definitions of SLUGGISH LAYER

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The l. of corpuscles next to the wall of a blood vessel, which move more slowly than those in the center of the stream.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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