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proctoelytroplasty (medicine)


proctoelytroplasty


An obsolete term for proctocolpoplasty.

Origin: procto-+ G. Elytron, sheath (vagina), + plastos, formed


perilous (iou)



perilous adjective & adverb. ME.
[Old French perillous, -eus (mod. perilleux) from Latin periculosus, from periculum: see PERIL, -OUS. See also PARLOUS.]
A. adjective.
Fraught with peril; dangerous; hazardous; full of risk. ME.
the Siege Perilous: see SIEGE noun 1a.
Keats Magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas.
Capable of inflicting or doing serious harm; arousing a feeling of peril; dreadful, terrible. LME-E17.
B. adverb. Dangerously, severely; extremely, very. LME-M19.
perilously adverb in a manner involving peril; dangerously: ME.
perilousness noun L16.