periscian

1 of 2

adjective

pe·​ris·​cian

pəˈrisēən,

-ish(ē)ən

: of or relating to the periscii

periscian

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: one of the periscii

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin periscii + English -an

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