First Known Use: 1908
Dictionary
peroral
adjective per·oral \(ˌ)pər-ˈȯr-əl, per-, -ˈär-\
Definition of PERORAL
: occurring through or by way of the mouth
— per·oral·ly \-ə-lē\ adverb
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Origin of PERORAL
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Rhymes with PERORAL
Medical Dictionary
peroral
adjective per·oral \(ˌ)pər-ˈōr-əl, pe(ə)r-, -ˈȯr-, -ˈär-\
Medical Definition of PERORAL
: done, occurring, or obtained through or by way of the mouth <peroral administration of a drug> <peroral infection>
—per·oral·ly \-ə-lē\ adverb
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