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Periproct

Per′i-proct

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Noun.
[Pref.
peri-
+ Gr. [GREEK] the anus.]
(Zool.)
The region surrounding the anus, particularly of echinoderms.

Definition 2024


periproct

periproct

English

Noun

periproct (plural periprocts)

  1. (zoology) The region surrounding the anus, particularly in echinoderms.