peripatric

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adjective

Living in overlapping territories.

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Meanings

adjectiveperipatric (comparative more peripatric, superlative most peripatric)

comparative more peripatric · superlative most peripatric

  1. biologyLiving in overlapping territories.
  2. biologyLiving in overlapping territories without interbreeding.

Origin

From peripatry + -ic.

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Translations

Finnish peripatrinen, peripatrinen
  • peripatrinenliving in overlapping territories
  • peripatrinenliving in overlapping territories wothout interbreeding
Cite this entry
APA

peripatric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peripatric

MLA

“peripatric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peripatric. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peripatric,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peripatric.

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