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There are 20 words containing PERIG

PERIGASTRICperigastric adj. (Anatomy) Surrounding the stomach.
PERIGASTRIC adj. surrounding the alimentary canal.
PERIGASTRITISperigastritis n. (Pathology) inflammation of the region surrounding the stomach.
PERIGASTRITIS n. inflammation of the outer surface of the stomach.
PERIGASTRITISESPERIGASTRITIS n. inflammation of the outer surface of the stomach.
PERIGEALperigeal adj. Relating to the perigee.
PERIGEAL adj. relating to a perigee, the point of the moon's orbit at which it is nearest the earth, also PERIGEAN.
PERIGEANperigean adj. Pertaining to the perigee.
PERIGEAN adj. relating to a perigee, the point of the moon's orbit at which it is nearest the earth, also PERIGEAL.
PERIGEEperigee n. (Astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is closest to the Earth: the periapsis of an Earth orbiter.
perigee n. (Astronomy, more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is closest to the planet…
perigee n. (Possibly archaic outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is…
PERIGEESperigees n. Plural of perigee.
PERIGEE n. (Greek) the point at which a celestial body is nearest to earth.
PERIGENESESPERIGENESIS n. reproduction (according to the theory of Ernst Haeckel) by transmission not only of chemical material but of vibrations of plastidules.
PERIGENESISperigenesis n. (Biology) A theory which explains inheritance by the transmission of the type of growth force possessed…
PERIGENESIS n. reproduction (according to the theory of Ernst Haeckel) by transmission not only of chemical material but of vibrations of plastidules.
PERIGLACIALperiglacial adj. (Geomorphology) Of or pertaining to the area around the edge of a glacier.
PERIGLACIAL adj. bordering a glacier.
PERIGONperigon n. (Geometry) A round angle; a full circle.
perigon n. (Dated) A perianth or a perigonium.
PERIGON n. (Greek) an angle equal to 360 degrees.
PERIGONEperigone n. (Botany) perianth.
perigone n. In mosses, the involucral bracts of a male flower.
perigone n. (Zoology) A sac surrounding the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid.
PERIGONESperigones n. Plural of perigone.
PERIGONE n. any organ inclosing the essential organs of a flower, also PERIGONIUM.
PERIGONIAperigonia n. Plural of perigonium.
PERIGONIUM n. any organ inclosing the essential organs of a flower, also PERIGONE.
PERIGONIALperigonial adj. Of or related to the perigonium.
PERIGONIAL adj. of or like a perigone, an organ inclosing the essential organs of a flower; a perianth.
PERIGONIUMperigonium n. (Botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals); the perianth.
perigonium n. (Botany) The modified leaves around the antheridia in a bryophytic plant.
perigonium n. (Dated, zoology) The wall of the sporosac in a hydroid.
PERIGONSperigons n. Plural of perigon.
PERIGON n. (Greek) an angle equal to 360 degrees.
PERIGYNIESPERIGYNY n. a receptacle developed as an open cup.
PERIGYNOUSperigynous adj. (Botany) Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the…
perigynous adj. (Botany) Having a hypanthium.
PERIGYNOUS adj. of a flower, having the perianth and stamens inserted on a flat or cup-shaped structure which arises below, and is not fused to, the ovary.
PERIGYNYperigyny n. (Botany) The quality of being perigynous.
PERIGYNY n. a receptacle developed as an open cup.

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