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Where does “perisinusoidally” come from?

perisinusoidally (English) comes from English perisinusoidal, from English sinusoidal, from English sinusoid, from English -oid, from Latin -oides, from Greek -ο, from Ancient Greek εἶδος, from Spanish -scopio — to see, to look, to observe.

perisinusoidally (English): In the vicinity of the sinusoids

Definitions

  1. In the vicinity of the sinusoids

Ancestry of “perisinusoidally”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishperisinusoidalSurrounding the sinusoids of the liver
2EnglishsinusoidalHaving the shape or characteristics of a sine...
3EnglishsinusoidA curve having the shape of a sine wave; Any of...
4English-oidOf similar form to, but not the same as. Having...
5Latin-oides-like, -form
6Greek-οending for "accusative singular" forms ; and some...
7Ancient GreekεἶδοςThat which is seen: form, image, shape;...
8Spanish-scopio-scope
9Latin-scopium—
10Ancient GreekσκοπέωI look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
11Ancient Greekσκοπόςwatcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
12Ancient GreekσκέπτομαιI look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
13Proto-Hellenicsképťomaito look at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanspéḱyetito be looking at, to keep looking at
15Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe
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