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Definition of Peristomial
1. a. Of or pertaining to a peristome.
Definition of Peristomial
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a peristome. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Peristomial
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Peristomial
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Peristomial
Literary usage of Peristomial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Study of the Comparative Anatomy of Animals by Gilbert Charles Bourne (1900)
"When it is fully expanded the peristomial rim is everted, somewhat like the mouth
of a ... In contraction the disc is withdrawn and the peristomial ring is ..."
2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"The characters that separate the families of Lobata are chiefly those of varying
size, shape, and position of the peristomial lobes and auricles. ..."
3. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"EULALIA a, Two pairs of peristomial cirri 3. ... Color bright yellowish-green;
body slender; tentacles short; peristomial cirri long; length 4 cm.; ..."
4. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1872)
"It is especially the paired ambulacra of the trivium II. and IV., of which the
peristomial plates, longer than broad and nearly wedge- shaped in the young, ..."
5. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1900)
"Body short, tentacle and the single pair of peristomial cirri identical in size
and shape, ... Palpi short, not reaching beyond tips of peristomial cirri; ..."
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