"peroral" meaning in English

See peroral in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Rhymes: -ɔːɹəl Etymology: From per- + oral. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|per|oral}} per- + oral Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} peroral (not comparable)
  1. (medicine) By way of the mouth, oral cavity. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: PO Related terms: oral, oral cavity, per-, per Translations (by way of the mouth): през устата (prez ustata) (Bulgarian), peroral (Danish), peroral (German), 経口 (kēkō) (alt: けいこう) (Japanese), пероральный (peroralʹnyj) [masculine] (Russian)

Alternative forms

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