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Periotic
- - Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; as, the periotic capsule. -- n. A periotic bone.
Peripety
- noun - a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work); "a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"
Perisarc
- - The outer, hardened integument which covers most hydroids.
Periscii
- - Those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass.
Perished
- verb - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
- to rot
Perishes
- verb - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
- to rot
Perisome
- - The entire covering of an invertebrate animal, as echinoderm or c
Perissad
- - Odd; not even; -- said of elementary substances and of radicals whose valence is not divisible by two without a remainder. Contrasted with artiad.