See Also: sinistrous(medicine)
sinistrous(dictionary)
Perm(tourism)
perm(dictionary)
perm(2)(dictionary)
perm(1)(dictionary)
Perm airports(tourism)
Perm car rental(tourism)
Perm flights(tourism)
Perm Airlines(tourism)

perm 1, noun (oh) and sinistrous (medicine)


perm 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: PERMANENT WAVE]
a process in which you make straight hair curly by using chemicals, or hair that has been treated in this way
American Equivalent: permanent
::a very curly perm

sinistrous (medicine)


sinistrous -->
sinistral


1. Of or pertaining to the left, inclining to the left; sinistrous; opposed to dextral.

2. <zoology> Having the whorls of the spire revolving or rising to the left; reversed; said of certain spiral shells.

Source: Websters Dictionary