per primam

adverb

: by first intention
a wound that heals per primam usually leaves little scarring

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“Per primam.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/per%20primam. Accessed 14 Oct. 2024.

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