Virchow-Robin space in English

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  "etymology_text": "After Rudolf Virchow and Charles-Philippe Robin.",
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        "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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        "Charles-Philippe Robin",
        "Rudolf Virchow"
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          "immunological",
          "immunological"
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          "space",
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        "Charles-Philippe Robin",
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"Virchow-Robin space" meaning in English

Noun