IPA: /ˌpɛrɪˈkɛrɪən/
KK: /pɛrɪˈkɛrɪən/
Definition: The main part of a nerve cell that contains the nucleus and other important parts for the cell's function.
Example: The perikaryon is essential for the health and maintenance of the neuron.
IPA: /ˈpɛr.əl/
KK: /ˈpɛrəl/
Definition: A situation or thing that puts someone or something at risk of harm or loss.
Example: The hikers were in peril when the storm hit suddenly.
Definition: To put someone or something in a situation where they might be harmed or face danger.
Example: The storm could peril the small fishing boats at sea.
IPA: /ˈpɛrɪləs/
KK: /ˈpɛrɪləs/
Definition: Full of danger or risk; something that can cause harm or injury.
Example: Climbing that mountain without proper gear is a perilous adventure.
IPA: /ˈpɛrɪləsli/
KK: /ˈpɛrɪləsli/
Definition: In a way that involves a lot of danger or risk.
Example: The climbers moved perilously close to the edge of the cliff.
IPA: /ˈpɛrɪləsnəs/
KK: /ˈpɛrɪləsnəs/
Definition: The state of being dangerous or risky, often involving a threat to safety or well-being.
Example: The perilousness of climbing without proper gear can lead to serious accidents.
IPA: /ˈpɛrɪlɪmf/
KK: /ˈpɛrɪlɪmf/
Definition: A type of fluid found in the inner ear, located between the bony and membranous structures.
Example: The perilymph helps transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear.
IPA: /ˌpɛrɪˈmɛnəˌpoʊzəl/
KK: /ˌpɛrɪˈmɛnəˌpoʊzəl/
Definition: Relating to the time period before menopause when a woman's body begins to transition and experience changes in hormone levels.
Example: Many women experience various symptoms during their perimenopausal phase, such as hot flashes and mood swings.
IPA: /pəˈrɪməˌtər/
KK: /pəˈrɪmətər/
Definition: The distance around the outside of a shape or area, often used in geometry to describe the total length of the edges of a figure.
Example: To find the perimeter of the rectangle, you add up the lengths of all four sides.
IPA: /ˌpɛrɪˈmɪziəm/
KK: /pɛrɪˈmɪziəm/
Definition: A layer of connective tissue that surrounds and protects groups of muscle fibers within a muscle.
Example: The perimysium helps to organize the muscle fibers into bundles, allowing for better coordination during movement.
IPA: /ˌpɛrɪˈneɪtəl/
KK: /ˌpɛrɪˈneɪtl/
Definition: Relating to the time just before and after a baby is born, especially the period of five months before and one month after birth.
Example: Perinatal care is essential for the health of both the mother and the baby.
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