Definition of Pericope

1. n. A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon.

Definition of Pericope

1. Noun. (rhetoric) A section of text forming a coherent thought, suitable for use in a speech. ¹

2. Noun. A passage of Scripture to be read in public worship or a book containing such passages. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pericope

1. a selection from a book [n -PES or -PAE]

Medical Definition of Pericope

1. A selection or extract from a book; especially, a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon. Origin: L, section of a book, Gr.; around + to cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pericope

periclitations
pericolic
pericolitis
pericolitis sinistra
pericolonitis
pericon
periconceptional
periconchal
periconchal sulcus
pericones
pericontusional
pericopae
pericopal
pericope (current term)
pericopes
pericopic
pericorneal
pericoronal
pericoronal abscess
pericoronal flap
pericoronitis
pericorpuscular synapse
pericrania
pericranial
pericranitis
pericranium
pericraniums
periculous

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