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| peron | (n) Argentine soldier who became president of Argentina (1895-1974), Syn. Juan Domingo Peron |
| peroneal | (adj) of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee |
| peroneal vein | (n) accompany the peroneal arteries; arising in the heel and running up the back of the leg to join the posterior tibial veins of the popliteal vein, Syn. vena peroneus, fibular vein |
| peroneus | (n) muscle of the lower leg that is involved in moving the foot |
| peronospora | (n) genus of destructive downy mildews, Syn. genus Peronospora |
| peronosporaceae | (n) parasitic fungi: downy mildews, Syn. family Peronosporaceae |
| peronosporales | (n) order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi: Albuginaceae and Peronosporaceae and Pythiaceae, Syn. order Peronosporales |
| Peronate | a. [ L. peronatus rough-booted, fr. pero, -onis, a kind of rough boot. ] (Bot.) A term applied to the stipes or stalks of certain fungi which are covered with a woolly substance which at length becomes powdery. Henslow. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Peroneal | a. [ Gr. &unr_; the fibula. ] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the fibula; in the region of the fibula. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Peronospora | prop. n. A genus of destructive downy mildews. |
| Peronosporaceae | prop. n. A natural family of parasitic fungi; the downy mildews. |
| Peronosporales | prop. n. An order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi, including the |