Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekδεσμός“a band”
- Englishperidesmium
From peri- + Ancient Greek δεσμός (desmós, “a band”) + -ium.
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peridesmium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peridesmium
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“peridesmium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peridesmium. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peridesmium,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peridesmium.
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