periodontal
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics; "periodontal disease"
periodontic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics; "periodontal disease"
peripatetic
— Adjective
– English
～ traveling especially on foot; "peripatetic country preachers"; "a poor wayfaring stranger"
peripatetic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy; "Aristotelean logic"
peripheral
— Adjective
– English
～ related to the key issue but not of central importance; "a peripheral interest"; "energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"; "peripheral issues"
peripheral
— Adjective
– English
～ on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area; "Russia's peripheral provinces"; "peripheral suburbs"
periphrastic
— Adjective
– English
～ roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"; "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)
peripteral
— Adjective
– English
～ having columns on all sides
perishable
— Adjective
– English
～ liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay; "this minute and perishable planet"; "perishable foods such as butter and fruit"
peristylar
— Adjective
– English
～ having columniation completely circling an area of the structure
perithelial
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to the tissue layer around small blood vessels
peritoneal
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum; "peritoneal cancer"
peritrichous
— Adjective
– English
～ covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella
periwigged
— Adjective
– English
～ wearing a wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries
perky
— Adjective
– English
～ characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness; "buoyant spirits"; "his quick wit and chirpy humor"; "looking bright and well and chirpy"; "a perky little widow in her 70s"
permanent
— Adjective
– English
～ not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition; "permanent brain damage"
permanent
— Adjective
– English
～ continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"
permeable
— Adjective
– English
～ allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through; "permeable membranes"; "rock that is permeable by water"
permeant
— Adjective
– English
～ spreading or spread throughout; "armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations"; "the pervasive odor of garlic"; "an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion"