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Perifocus

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pericentrenounAlternative spelling of pericenter. [(astronomy) The point of closest approach of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction.]
pericentrosomenounThe pericentrosomal area of a chromosome
perinigriconnounSynonym of peribothron (“periapsis of a black hole”).
epigeumnoun(dated) perigee
pericentromerenounThe area around a centromere
perikronenounPeriapsis around the planet Saturn.
periapsesnounSynonym of periapsides.
perinucleusnounA perinuclear region
periposeidionnounPeriapsis around Neptune.
pericytherionnounPeriapsis around Venus.
perihermionnounPeriapsis around Mercury.
perijovenounPeriapsis around Jupiter.
midorbitnoun(anatomy) The middle of an orbit.
parafoveanounA region in the retina: part of the macula lutea that circumscribes the fovea and is circumscribed by the perifovea.
centrospherenoun(biology) The cytoplasm surrounding the centriole of a centrosome.
perinexusnounThe area surrounding a nexus
midperipherynounThe middle of the periphery
periblastnoun(biology) The protoplasmic matter which surrounds the entoblast, or cell nucleus, and undergoes segmentation.
perifoveanoun(anatomy) A band immediately surrounding a fovea
periproctnoun(zoology) The region surrounding the anus, particularly in echinoderms.

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