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Periodide
- - An iodide containing a higher proportion of iodine than any other iodide of the same substance or series.
Periscope
- noun - an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field
Perispore
- - The outer covering of a spore.
Peristole
- - Peristaltic action, especially of the intestines.
Peristome
- noun - (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
- region around the mouth in various invertebrates
Peristyle
- noun - a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
Peritrate
- noun - a coronary vasodilator (trade name Peritrate) used to treat angina pectoris
Peritreme
- - That part of the integument of an insect which surrounds the spiracles. (b) The edge of the aperture of a univalve shell.
Permeable
- adjective - allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through; "permeable membranes"; "rock that is permeable by water"
Permeance
- - Permeation; specif. (Magnetism), the reciprocal of reluctance.