perine

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word perine. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word perine, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say perine in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word perine you have here. The definition of the word perine will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofperine, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Perine, periné, and peřině

English

Noun

perine (plural perines)

  1. A sporoderm layer surrounding the exine of many spores
    • 2016 January 12, “PpASCL, the Physcomitrella patens Anther-Specific Chalcone Synthase-Like Enzyme Implicated in Sporopollenin Biosynthesis, Is Needed for Integrity of the Moss Spore Wall and Spore Viability”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      The anther-specific chalcone synthase-like (ASCL) enzyme of Physcomitrella patens, PpASCL, has previously been implicated in the biosynthesis of sporopollenin, the main constituent of exine and perine, the two outermost layers of the moss spore cell wall.

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

From French périnée.

Noun

perine (definite accusative perineyi, plural perineler)

  1. (anatomy) perinaeum