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peritruncal

peritruncal adjective: surrounding the trunk (of the body).

Adjective

peritruncal (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the trunk (of the body)

Origin of peritruncal

From peri- + truncal.

Questions about peritruncal

What does peritruncal mean?
Peritruncal means surrounding the trunk (of the body).
What part of speech is peritruncal?
Peritruncal is an adjective.

Words near peritruncal in the dictionary

  1. peritropal
  2. peritrophic
  3. peritrophin
  4. peritrophins
  5. peritropous
  6. peritruncal
  7. peritubal
  8. perituber
  9. perituberal
  10. peritubular
  11. peritubular capillaries

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