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periactive

periactive adjective: active in a surrounding area.

Adjective

periactive (not comparable)

  1. active in a surrounding area

Origin of periactive

From peri- + active.

Questions about periactive

What does periactive mean?
Periactive means active in a surrounding area.
What part of speech is periactive?
Periactive is an adjective.

Words near periactive in the dictionary

  1. periacinal
  2. periacinar
  3. periacinous
  4. periacquaductal
  5. periacqueductal
  6. periactive
  7. periactus
  8. periadenitis
  9. periadipocyte
  10. periadipocytes
  11. periadnexal

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