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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERIBLAST

Per "i *blast, a. Etym: [Gr. Peri-, and -blast. ] (Biol.)

 

Defn: The protoplasmic matter which surrounds the entoblast, or cell nucleus, and undergoes segmentation. -- Per `i *blas "tic, a.