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Word: Peristomial
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century. From peristomium + -al
Definition:
Of or relating to the peristome of a moss.
Definition:
Of or relating to the peristome of an invertebrate; surrounding the mouth, circumoral.
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