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perdicinae
noun
Old World partridges
perdurability
noun
the property of being extremely durable
perejil
noun
a small uninhabited Mediterranean islet claimed by both Moro...
perennation
noun
the process of living through a number of years (as a perenn...
pereskia
noun
genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers...
perfecter
noun
a skilled worker who perfects something
perfectibility
noun
the capability of becoming perfect
perfluorocarbon
noun
a powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of a...
perfusion
noun
pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way...
pergamum
noun
an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is...
periactin
noun
an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some a...
periapsis
noun
(astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being...
pericallis
noun
cineraria
pericementoclasia
noun
pus pocket formation around a tooth
peridinian
noun
flagellate with a thick test composed of plates
peridiniidae
noun
marine and freshwater dinoflagellates
peridinium
noun
type genus of the family Peridiniidae
peridium
noun
outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
perijove
noun
periapsis in orbit around Jupiter
perilousness
noun
the state of being dangerous
perimysium
noun
the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of musc...
perinatologist
noun
an obstetrician specializing in perinatology
perinatology
noun
the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and phys...
perineotomy
noun
surgical incision into the perineum
perineurium
noun
the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerv...
periodontitis
noun
a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
periophthalmus
noun
a genus of Gobiidae
peripateticism
noun
(philosophy) the philosophy of Aristotle that deals with log...
peripatidae
noun
a family of Onychophora
peripatopsidae
noun
a family of Onychophora
peripatopsis
noun
type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiat...
peripatus
noun
any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals...
peripetia
noun
a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circ...
periplaneta
noun
cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches
periploca
noun
genus of woody vines of warm regions of the Old World
periselene
noun
periapsis in orbit around the moon
perishability
noun
unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being subject to decay or sp...
perishableness
noun
unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being subject to decay or sp...
perisoreus
noun
Canada jays
peristediinae
noun
in some classifications considered a subfamily of Triglidae...
peristedion
noun
in some classifications the type genus of the subfamily Peri...
perkiness
noun
inappropriate playfulness
perleche
noun
a disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the...
permeation
noun
the process of permeating or infusing something with a subst...
permic
noun
a group of Finnic languages spoken in the northwest Urals
permissibility
noun
admissibility as a consequence of being permitted
permissiveness
noun
a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
permutability
noun
ability to change sequence
permutableness
noun
ability to change sequence
perniciousness
noun
grave harmfulness or deadliness