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- English Word Periastron Definition That point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter.
- English Word Periauger Definition See Pirogue.
- English Word Periblast Definition The protoplasmic matter which surrounds the entoblast, or cell nucleus, and undergoes segmentation.
- English Word Periblem Definition Nascent cortex, or immature cellular bark.
- English Word Peribolos Definition In ancient architecture, an inclosed court, esp., one surrounding a temple.
- English Word Peribranchial Definition Surrounding the branchiae; as, a peribranchial cavity.
- English Word Peribranchial Definition Around the bronchi or bronchial tubes; as, the peribronchial lymphatics.
- English Word Pericambium Definition A layer of thin-walled young cells in a growing stem, in which layer certain new vessels originate.
- English Word Pericardiac Definition Alt. of Pericardial
- English Word Pericardial Definition Of or pertaining to pericardium; situated around the heart.
- English Word Pericardian Definition Pericardiac.
- English Word Pericardic Definition Pericardiac.
- English Word Pericarditus Definition Inflammation of the pericardium.
- English Word Pericardium Definition The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.
- English Word Pericarp Definition The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume.
- English Word Pericarpial Definition Alt. of Pericarpic
- English Word Pericarpic Definition Of or pertaining to a pericarp.
- English Word Pericellular Definition Surrounding a cell; as, the pericellular lymph spaces surrounding ganglion cells.
- English Word Perichaeth Definition The leafy involucre surrounding the fruit stalk of mosses; perichaetium; perichete.
- English Word Perichaetia Definition of Perichaetium