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Peripetalous
- - Surrounding, or situated about, the petals.
Peripherally
- adverb - in or at or near a periphery or according to a peripheral role or function or relationship
Periphrastic
- adjective - roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"; "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)
Perispomenon
- - A word which has the circumflex accent on the last syllable.
Peristrephic
- - Turning around; rotatory; revolving; as, a peristrephic painting (of a panorama).
Peritrichous
- adjective - covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella
Peritrochium
- - The wheel which, together with the axle, forms the axis in peritrochio, which see under Axis.