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`Contents
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`Editorial and Productic
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`Preface .
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`Elements of the Dictic
`Explanatory Notes .
`Abbreviations Used in
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`Pronunciation Guide .
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`DICTIONARY .
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`Abbreviations .
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`Biographical Names L
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`Geographic Names .
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`Foreign Words and Ph:
`Four—Year Colleges am y
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`Two-Year Public Colle
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`, A Concise Guide to S
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`Forms of Address .
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`Table of Measuremen'
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`Periodic Table of the ‘.
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`2. Designating perigynous flower parts <per1‘gynous petals and sta-
`mens>. ~pe-rig’y-ny (pa-ri’j’a-né) n.
`perai-heoli-on (pér’s—hé’lé~cn, >hél’yan) 1.1., pl. -he-li-a (-hé’lé-o,
`-hél’ya) [reru- + Gk. hilr'os, sun] The point nearest the sun in the
`orbit of a celestial body, as a planet. —per’i-he’li-a1 adj.
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`per-igkar-y-on (pér’i-kar’e-on’, ~an) n.,,p1. ~kar-y-a (kar/é-o).
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`Tlire cell body of a neuron containing the nucleus. ~per’iokax'y-al
`per-i1 (pEr’ol) 11. [ME < OFr. < Lat. periculumJ 1. Exposure to the
`risk of harm or loss : DANGER. 2. Sbmething that endangers : HAZARD.
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`per-iolymph (pér’a-limf’) n. The fluid in the space between the
`membranous and bony la'byrinths of the internal ear.
`pe-rim~e-ter (pa-rim’irtor) 12.
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`bounding a plane area. b. The length of such a boundary. 2. A fortified
`strip or boundary usu. protecting a military position. 3. The outer lim.
`its of an area. —per’i.met’ric (pér’a-mét’ri’k), per’i-met’ ri-cal
`adj. —per’i-met’riocal-ly adv.
`[nerd-morph (pér’ o-mdrf’) n.- A mineral enclosing another mineral.
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`connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers.
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`per-i-naotal (pér’s-nat’l) adj. Occurring near the time of birth
`<perinata1-mortality> -—Iper’i-na’tal-ly adv.
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`per-i-neph‘ri-um (pér a—néf’ré-am) n., pl. -ri-a (-ré-s) [NLat. <
`Gk. perinephros, fat around the kidneys : pen", around + nephros, kid-
`ney] The connective and fatty tissue'surrounding the kidney.
`-per’i-neph’ral, per’i-neph’ ri-al,’ per’,i-neph’ ric adj.
`per-i-ne-um (pér’o-né’am) 12., p1. -_-ne-a (-né’o) [NLat. < LLat.
`perinaion < Gk. : peri, around + inan, to excrete] 1. The portion of
`the body in the pelvis occupied by urogenital passages and the rectum,
`bounded in front by the pubic arch, in the back by the coccyx, and
`laterally by part of the hipbone. 2. The region between the Scrotum
`and the anus in males and between the posterior vulva junction and
`the anus in females. —per’i-ne’al adj.
`per-i-neu-ri-um (pér’a-noor’é-am, ~nycfi3r’~) n., pl. -neu-ri-a
`(-no'or’éso, —nycfi)r’-). A sheath of connective tissue enclosing a pri-
`mary bundle of nerve fibers. —per’i~neu’ri~al adj.
`pe-riobd (pir’é—ad) n. '[ME paryode < OFr. periods < Med. Lat. pe~
`riodus < Lat., cycle < Gk. periodos, circuit : pen’, around + hodos,‘
`way] 1. An interval of time niarked by the occurrence ofcertajn con-
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`marked by the prevalence of a specified culture, ideology, or technol-
`ogy <the period of the industrial revolution> 3. A unit of geologic
`time longer than an epoch and shorter than an era. 4. A distinct ev—
`olutionary or deVelopmental phase : STAGE <_Shakespeare’s early com~
`ic period> 5. An arbitrary temporal unit, esp.: a. A division of an
`academic day <history class during first period> b. A division of the
`playing time of a game. 6. Physics 59 Astron. The time interval be-
`tween two successive occurrences of a recurrent event : CYCLE. 7. An
`instance otoccurrence of menstruation. 8. A point or portion of time
`at which something is ended. 9. The full pause at the end. of a' spoken
`sentence. 10. 'A punctuation mark (
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`the end of declarative sentences and other statements thought to be
`complete and after many abbreviations. 11. A sentence of-several care-
`fullybalanced clauses in formal writing. 12. A metrical unit of Greek
`verse having two or more cola. 13. Mus. A group of two or more phras-
`es in a composition, made up of 8 or 16 measures and ending with a
`cadence. 14. Math. 21. The least interval in the range of the independ—
`ent variable of a periodic function of a real variable in which all pos-
`sible values of the dependent variable are assumed. b. A group of digits»
`separated by commas in a written number. c. Thenumber of digits
`that repeat in a repeating decimal,- e.g., l/7 = 0142851142857 .
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`a six-digit period. ——adj. Of, belonging to, or representing a certain
`historical age or time <a period drama> <period dress>
`pe-risodoi'c (pir’é-od’ik) adj. [Lat penodicus < Gk. periodikos <
`periodos, circuit. — see PERIOD] 1. Having periods or repeated cycles.
`2. Occurring or appearing at regular intervals. 3. Taking place now and
`then : INTERMITTENT <periodic mood swings> —pe’ri-od’i-caI-Iy
`adv. —pe’ri-o-dic’i-ty (-a-dis’i~té) n.
`per-i-od-ic acid (pur’i-od’ik) n. A white, crystalline inorganic
`acid, H5104‘2H20, used as an oxidizer.
`pe-ri-od-i-cal (pir'é-od'i-kol) adj. 1. Periodic. 2. a. Published at
`regular intervals of more than one day. b. Of or relating to a publica—
`tion issued at such intervals. —n. A periodical publication.
`periodical cicada n. Seventeen-year locust.
`periodic law 11. Chem. The principle that the properties of the e1-
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`guage and executes it before proceeding to the-next instruction
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`iner~p11~pil~larcy (in’tar--pyoolpalér’6) adj. Situated or occur-
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`:inter-, between + regnum. reign < rex ,king.] 1. The period of time
`between the end of a sovereign’s reign and the accession of a suscessor.
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`ernment. 3. A lapsein continuity. —in'ter-reg’na.l adj.
`inoterire-la'te (in’ tar-ri-lat’) -lat-ed, -1a1_:-in'g, —lates. —Vt.
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`by breakingin on —-V1'. To break111 on an action or discourse. —n. 1.
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`running program in order to run a program of higher priority 2. A cir-
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`invterorupt-er (in’ torup’tsr) r1. 1. One that interrupts 2. Elect. A
`device for automatically opening or closing an electric circuit.
`m-ter-schodas-tic (111' tar-ska-las' 11k) adj. Occurring or con-
`ducted between or among schools <intcrscholast1'c 's'port's>
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`cut through ‘or across. 2. To form an intersection with. ——V1. 1. To
`overlap or cut across each other. 2. To form an intersection.
`in~ter-s'ec.tion (m’ tar-sek’shan) 11 1. a. The act or process of1n-
`tersecting b. (also m’ tarsék’) A place where things, as streets, in-
`tersect. 2. Math. a. The point or locus of points common to two or
`more geometric figures. b. A set every member of which'is an element
`of each of two or more given sets
`inoter-sés~sion [1n’t91—sésh‘an) n. The period between two aca—
`demic semesters or sessions —in'terases’ sion-a’l adj.
`in-ter-sex (in' tar-”seks’ ) n. An intersexual individual.
`in-ter-sex-uial (in’ tar-sek’sho'o--91) ad]. 1. Occurring between the
`sexes 2. Having sexual characteristics intermediate between those of
`a typical male and a typical female. —in’ter-sexu-al'1-ty (--al’ -
`i-t‘e) n. -,-in’ter-sex’u-ally adv.
`in-ter-épace (in’ tar-spas’ )Vt. -spaced, -spac-ui’g, -spac-es.
`To make or occupy a spacebetween. —n. (in’ tar-spas ’.) An interven-
`ing space. INTERVAL. —in’ter-spa’tial (spa/Shel) adj.
`in-t‘er-s'pé--cif-ic (1n ’tar-spi-sif’ik) adj. Arising between species.
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`es; [< Lat. interspersus, interspersed. inter- between + Wsparsus
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`connecting two or more states <1nterstate commerce> ~11. One of a
`system of highways connecting US. cities or states.
`in-ter-stel-lar (111’ tanstél’ar) adj Among 01' between the stars.
`in-ter-stice(in~tur’stis)n. pl. -stioce9 (~sti--séz ,—siz) [Pr < LLat.
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