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periproct

[per-uh-prokt]

noun

  1. (in certain echinoids) that part of the body surface bordering the anus.

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Other Word Forms

  • periproctal adjective
  • periproctic adjective
  • periproctous adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of periproct1

1875–80; peri- + -proct < Greek ōó anus

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periplasmperipteral

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