pereion

English

Alternative forms

• pereon

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek περί (perí, “around”) + ἰέναι (iénai, “to go”).

Noun

pereion (plural pereia)

1. The thorax of a crustacean, between the head (cephalon) and abdomen (pleon).

References

• “Pereion” in George Milbry Gould, An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Science, Fourth Edition, P. Blakiston (1898).

Further reading

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Anagrams

• Pioneer, perineo-, peronei, pioneer