(rare) Serpent-like; ophidian.

(historical) A British protectorate established in 1921 east of the River Jordan, now forming the main part of the kingdom of Jordan.

present participle of permiss

(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera. / (zoology) In animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity.