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Periling
- verb - pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
Perilous
- adjective - fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"
Perilune
- noun - periapsis in orbit around the moon
Perineal
- adjective - of or relating to the perineum; "perineal pains"
Perineum
- noun - the general region between the anus and the genital organs
Periodic
- adjective - happening or recurring at regular intervals; "the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust"
- recurring or reappearing from time to time; "periodic feelings of anxiety"
Periople
- - The external smooth horny layer of the hoof of the horse and allied animals.
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.