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Definition of Perisarc
1. n. The outer, hardened integument which covers most hydroids.
Definition of Perisarc
1. Noun. (zoology) The outer hardened integument that covers most hydroids. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Perisarc
1. a protective covering of certain hydrozoans [n -S]
Medical Definition of Perisarc
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Perisarc
Literary usage of Perisarc
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"If, instead of the perisarc of adjacent tubes becoming adherent or continuous,
its formation were suspended until the ectoderm of adjacent tubes had become ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"Upon taking off some small portions of the perisarc of ... The stem after it has
penetrated the perisarc for a short distance, expands and gives off a ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.), Royal Society of Victoria (1894)
"This ridge, however, is only a thickening of the adjacent perisarc, as may be
readily observed in optical section, where the substance of the ordinary ..."
4. Senescence and Rejuvenescence by Charles Manning Child (1915)
"including both layers of the body-wall, as in hydra, and in its earlier stages
is rounded in form and inclosed in the chitinous perisarc which covers the ..."