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Periapses
- noun - (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
Periapsis
- noun - (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
Peribolos
- - In ancient architecture, an inclosed court, esp., one surrounding a temple.
Pericarps
- noun - the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
Perigones
- noun - collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
Perijoves
- noun - periapsis in orbit around Jupiter
Perilunes
- noun - periapsis in orbit around the moon
Peripatus
- noun - any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms
Perjurers
- noun - a person who deliberately gives false testimony