Medical Definition of Peroral
1. Performed through or administered through the mouth. Origin: L. Per = through, oris = the mouth This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peroral
Literary usage of Peroral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy by Chevalier Jackson (1922)
"By this maneuver the cervical spine is brought in line with the upper portion of
the dorsal FOR peroral FIG. 47.—Schematic illustration of normal position ..."
2. Surgical Operations: A Handbook for Students and Practitioners by Friedrich Pels-Leusder (1912)
"... Kuhn 's peroral Intubation. The necessary apparatus consists of a flexible
metallic tube provided on its anterior end with a mouthpiece and a shield to ..."
3. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"Gaseous metabolism experiments on rats and on a thyroidectomized dog showed that
peroral administration of small amounts of tyramin and phenylethylamin ..."
4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1921)
"The safest and best method of removing foreign bodies from the stomach is by
peroral gas- troscopy by an experienced endoscopist. Otherwise, operation by a ..."
5. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1920)
"Of 3 foreign bodies in the trachea, 2 were extracted by peroral endoscopy, ...
Of 36 foreign bodies in the bronchi, 29 were extracted by peroral ..."
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