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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.
Perivascular
- - Around the blood vessels; as, perivascular lymphatics.
Perivisceral
- - Around the viscera; as, the perivisceral cavity.
Permanencies
- noun - the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration