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Perimysia
- noun - the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers
Perinasal
- adjective - near the nose
Perinatal
- adjective - occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after); "perinatal mortality"; "perinatal care"
Periodate
- - A salt of periodic acid.
Periodide
- - An iodide containing a higher proportion of iodine than any other iodide of the same substance or series.
Perioplic
- - Of or pertaining to the periople; connected with the periople.
Periostea
- noun - a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
Peripatus
- noun - any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms
Peripetia
- 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"