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English words: perma to perorative

300 English words, part 59 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.

English words perma to perorative

  1. perma noun, prefix, verb: permanent
  2. perma-ban noun, verb: Alternative form of permaban.
  3. perma-block noun, verb: Alternative form of permablock.
  4. perma-boner noun: Alternative form of permaboner.
  5. perma-drunk adjective: Alternative form of permadrunk.
  6. perma-frown noun: Alternative form of permafrown.
  7. perma-tan noun: Alternative form of permatan.
  8. perma-tanned adjective: Alternative form of permatanned.
  9. permaban noun, verb /ˈpɜːməˌbæn/: A permanent ban on a user.
  10. permabanned adjective, verb: Permanently banned from using a web site.
  11. permabear noun: An investor who consistently acts in the expectation that the value of stocks and shares will fall regardless of market conditions.
  12. permablock noun, verb /ˈpɜːməˌblɒk/: The act of indefinitely blocking the access of a user.
  13. permaboner noun: A penis that is persistently erect; a prolonged erection.
  14. permabulk noun, verb: To bulk for an indefinite period of time, often with no regard for calories or nutrients.
  15. permabulker noun: A person that bulks for an indefinite period of time, often disregarding calories and nutrients.
  16. permabulking noun, verb: The act of bulking indefinitely.
  17. permabull noun: A financial pundit who is permanently bullish on the stock market.
  18. permacath noun: A long-term haemodialysis catheter which achieves venous access most commonly through the internal jugular vein.
  19. permacession noun: A sustained period of pessimism about the state of the economy.
  20. permacrisis noun /ˈpɜː(ɹ)məˌkɹaɪsɪs/: A permanent crisis, one that continually drags on.
  21. permacultural adjective: Of or pertaining to permaculture.
  22. permaculturalist noun: One who works in the field of permaculture.
  23. permaculture noun: Any system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems.
  24. permaculturist noun: One who works in the field of permaculture.
  25. permadead adjective: Permanently dead.
  26. permadeath noun /ˈpɝmədɛθ/: Permanent death, where the player cannot continue but is obliged to restart the game from the beginning.
  27. permadiaper noun /ˌpɜɹ.məˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/: In fiction and art, a diaper that cannot be taken off once worn.
  28. permadiapered adjective /ˈpɜɹ.məˌdaɪ(ə)pɚrd/: Perpetually wearing diapers; constantly diapered.
  29. permadie verb: To permanently die.
  30. permadrunk adjective: Perpetually or habitually drunk; affected by alcoholism.
  31. permafree adjective: free of charge in perpetuity (as opposed to being free as part of a temporary giveaway)
  32. permafrost noun /ˈpɜːməˌfɹɔst/: Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
  33. permafrosted adjective: Permanently frozen.
  34. permafrown noun /ˈpɝməfɹaʊn/: A permanent frown.
  35. permafrozen adjective: permanently frozen
  36. permagrin noun /ˈpɜː.məˌɡɹɪn/: A permanent grin; a smile that is permanently transformed into a grin, appearing like it is printed onto one's face.
  37. permahard adjective: Permanently, consistently or constantly hard.
  38. permahigh noun: A period of long-lasting euphoria from an intake of drugs.
  39. permakill verb: To kill permanently, so as to prevent resurrection.
  40. permalancer noun: An employee who was originally hired on a freelance basis (on a fixed-term contract) but has become permanent (but not necessarily with the same benefits as...
  41. permalloy noun: Any of a class of nickel/iron alloys that have a high magnetic permeability.
  42. permalock verb /ˈpɜː.məˌlɒk/: To wear a chastity cage for an indefinite amount of time; to be permanently "locked up".
  43. permalocker noun /ˈpɜː.məˌlɒ.kə/: One who wears a chastity cage for an indefinite amount of time.
  44. Perman proper noun: A surname.
  45. permanable adjective: permanent; durable
  46. permanence noun /ˈpɜɹmənəns/: The state of being permanent.
  47. permanency noun: The state or quality of permanence.
  48. permanent adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/: Without end, eternal.
  49. permanent brain noun: In turn-based games, the feature of an artificial intelligence opponent that allows it to evaluate and plan its moves even during another player's turn.
  50. permanent contract noun: Synonym of open-ended contract.
  51. permanent dirt noun: A tattoo
  52. permanent loan noun: A loan (e.g. between museums) for an unspecified period of time.
  53. permanent magnet noun: A material, or piece of such material, which retains its magnetism even when not subjected to any external magnetic fields.
  54. permanent marker noun: A type of felt-tip pen used to create permanent water-resistant writing on a surface.
  55. permanent mission noun: A nation's diplomatic office, typically located in the capital of another nation, that represents its interests and provides services, including consular...
  56. permanent paper noun: A type of acid-free paper designed for long-term storage, standardized as ISO 9706.
  57. permanent press noun: A characteristic of a fabric, especially one used in clothing, often created by applying a chemical treatment and pressure, which causes lasting resistance...
  58. permanent private hall noun: Any of a number of educational institutions within the University of Oxford that were founded by Christian denominations.
  59. permanent residency noun: A visa status which allows a person to reside indefinitely in a foreign country without acquiring citizenship in that country
  60. permanent resident noun: A person with permanent residency, a visa status which allows that person to reside indefinitely in a foreign country without acquiring citizenship in that...
  61. permanent revolution noun: The status of a revolutionary class where it continues to push for and achieve its interests despite the political dominance of those with opposing interests.
  62. permanent revolutionary adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to permanent revolution.
  63. permanent revolutionist noun: Synonym of permanent revolutionary.
  64. Permanent Sexual Arousal Syndrome noun: Synonym of persistent genital arousal disorder.
  65. permanent shave noun: A throat-slitting.
  66. permanent teeth noun: The second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals.
  67. permanent underclass noun: An inescapable subaltern class speculated to emerge if artificial intelligence automates away social mobility.
  68. permanent wave noun: A series of waves in the hair produced by means of chemical substances and heat; a perm
  69. permanent way noun: The track and ballast (bed) of a railway.
  70. permanent white noun: barite used as a white pigment or as a filler for paint. It is unlike white lead, which tarnishes and darkens from the formation of the sulphide.
  71. permanental adjective: Related to or composed of permanents.
  72. permanentize verb: To make permanent.
  73. permanently adverb /ˈpɜː.mə.nənt.li/: In a permanent manner; lastingly.
  74. permanentness noun: The quality of being permanent.
  75. permanganate noun: any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water, and are strong oxidizing agents
  76. permanganic adjective: Of or relating to permanganic acid.
  77. permanganic acid noun: the acid, HMnO₄, known only as its salts, the permanganates
  78. Permanite noun: A very durable form of plastic, marketed as unbreakable.
  79. permanova noun: Acronym of permutational multivariate analysis of variance.
  80. permansion noun: Permanence.
  81. permansive adjective: permanent, stative, maintaining the same state
  82. permapress verb: To bake (a garment) so as to give it a permanent crease and avoid wrinkles.
  83. permaregressed adjective: Frequently or constantly regressed.
  84. permarenter noun: One who rents a house or other domicile indefinitely, without the ability or desire to buy one.
  85. permasick adjective: Perpetually or habitually sick; always sick, permanently sick.
  86. permasingle adjective: Consistently unsuccessful at courtship; protractedly single.
  87. permasmile noun: A permanent smile.
  88. permastone noun: Any superficial surface constructed to look like stonework, usually made of concrete or thin sheets of rock assembled over an existing surface.
  89. permastubble noun: A perpetual growth of stubble, especially if deliberately maintained as a matter of personal style.
  90. permastuck adjective: Permanently stuck.
  91. permastun verb: To permanently stun.
  92. permasuit noun: A suit that, through some magical intervention, can never be removed once worn.
  93. permatan noun: A perpetual tan.
  94. permatanned adjective: Having a perpetual tan.
  95. permatemp noun /ˈpɜː.məˌtɛmp/: An employee who is officially a temp (temporary worker) but who works full time alongside permanent workers, without the stability and benefits (insurance,...
  96. permathread noun: A permanent or perennial thread of discussion.
  97. permatroll noun: A persistent or long-time troll in an online community.
  98. permatron noun /ˈpɜː.məˌtɹɒn/: A hot-cathode rectifier with anode current controlled by magnetic field.
  99. permavore noun, verb: Vore in which the prey is permanently digested and killed.
  100. permayouth noun: The state of having a perpetually youthful appearance.
  101. permban noun, verb: Alternative form of permaban.
  102. permcath noun: A permanently inserted catheter.
  103. permeabilisation noun: Alternative spelling of permeabilization.
  104. permeabilise verb: Alternative form of permeabilize.
  105. permeability noun /ˌpɝmi.əˈbɪlɪti/: The property of being permeable.
  106. permeabilizable adjective: That can be made permeable.
  107. permeabilizated adjective: Modified by permeabilization; made permeable
  108. permeabilization noun: the act, process or result of making something, such as a membrane or cell wall, permeable - often through the use of surfactants
  109. permeabilize verb: To make something permeable.
  110. permeabilized adjective, verb: Made permeable
  111. permeabilizer noun: Something that permeabilizes or allows permeabilization.
  112. permeable adjective /ˈpɜːmiəbəl/: Able to be permeated; absorbing or allowing the passage of fluids.
  113. permeableness noun: The state of being permeable
  114. permeablise verb: Alternative spelling of permeabilize.
  115. permeablized adjective: Made permeable
  116. permeably adverb: In a permeable manner.
  117. permeameter noun: A device used to measure the permeability of a fluid (e.g., water) through a porous material.
  118. permeametry noun: The use of a permeameter.
  119. permeance noun: A measure of the degree to which a material allows a fluid to permeate it.
  120. permeant adjective, noun: Able to pass through or into a given semipermeable membrane or polymer.
  121. permease noun: Any of several enzymes that transport membrane proteins.
  122. permeate noun, verb /ˈpɜːmiˌeɪt/: To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass...
  123. permeation noun /ˌpɜːmiˈeɪʃən/: The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
  124. permeative adjective: Tending to permeate.
  125. permeativity noun: The condition of being permeative.
  126. permeator noun: A device, containing a semipermeable membrane, used to desalinate water by reverse osmosis
  127. permed adjective, verb: That has been given a perm (permanent wave)
  128. permer noun: A person who perms hair.
  129. permethrin noun: A synthetic insecticide, C₂₁H₂₀Cl₂O₃, used to treat head lice, nits, and scabies; as an active ingredient in flea collars; and to eradicate woodworm...
  130. permethrinase noun: pyrethroid hydrolase, an enzyme involved in degradation of pyrethroid pesticides
  131. permethyl adjective: Having all its hydrogen atoms replaced by methyl groups
  132. permethylated adjective: modified by the addition of many (or as many as possible) methyl groups
  133. permethylation noun: Any methylation reaction in which very many, or all possible sites are methylated
  134. permethylscandocene noun: The permethyl derivative of scandocene
  135. Permian adjective, noun /ˈpɜːmɪən/: An inhabitant of the Russian region of Perm; specifically, one belonging to a branch of the Finno-Ugric peoples, including Komis and Udmurts, who speak...
  136. permie noun: A permanent employee.
  137. permillage noun: The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 1000.
  138. permille noun /pə(ɹ)ˈmɪli/: A part or other object per thousand.
  139. permillile noun: Synonym of millile.
  140. permineralised adjective: Alternative form of permineralized.
  141. permineralization noun: A form of fossilization in which minerals are deposited in the pores of bone and similar hard animal parts.
  142. permineralize verb: To fossilize by permineralization.
  143. permineralized adjective, verb: fossilized by permineralization
  144. permingeatite noun: A tetragonal-scalenohedral pink brown mineral containing antimony, copper, and selenium.
  145. permiscible adjective: Capable of being mixed.
  146. permish noun: permission
  147. permiss noun, verb: A choice that has been permitted.
  148. permissibility noun: The condition of being permissible; legitimacy; allowability.
  149. permissible adjective, noun /pɚˈmɪsɪbl̩/: permitted.
  150. permissibleness noun: The state of being permissible; legitimacy; allowableness.
  151. permissibly adverb: In a permissible manner.
  152. permission noun, verb /pəˈmɪʃ.ən/: authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
  153. permission slip noun: A paper form that a school sends home with a student to a parent, onto which the parent provides authorization for the student to attend a certain event,...
  154. permission structure noun: A mental framework or set of ideas that allows one to change one’s mind without negative emotional or psychological consequences.
  155. permissioned adjective, verb: Having permission.
  156. permissioning noun, verb: A system for, or process or result of, granting authorization.
  157. permissionless adjective: Without permission.
  158. permissionlessness noun: Lack of permission.
  159. permissive adjective, noun /pəˈmɪsɪv/: Giving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient.
  160. permissive waste noun: The legally compensable destruction of the value of property through the failure of a life tenant to maintain the property to the point where it falls into...
  161. permissive working noun: A system allowing more than one train at a time to be on the same line in a block section, a signal section, or a dead-end platform line.
  162. permissively adverb: In a permissive manner.
  163. permissiveness noun: The relative likelihood of something or someone to grant permission or allow something to happen.
  164. permissivism noun: The belief that there are situations where the evidence for a proposition justifies either believing or doubting that proposition.
  165. permissivist adjective, noun: A supporter of permissivism.
  166. permissivity noun: Susceptibility to infection.
  167. permissory adjective: Permitted, but not mandatory; optional.
  168. permit noun, verb /pɚˈmɪt/: To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
  169. permit nature to take her course verb: Alternative form of let nature take its course.
  170. permit nature to take its course verb: Alternative form of let nature take its course.
  171. permitable adjective: permissible
  172. permitee noun: Alternative form of permittee.
  173. permitholder noun: One who holds a permit.
  174. permitholding adjective: In possession of a permit.
  175. permiting noun: Alternative form of permitting.
  176. permitless adjective: Without a permit.
  177. permitless carry noun: Synonym of constitutional carry.
  178. permittable adjective: permitted; permissible; allowable
  179. permittance noun: The act of permitting; allowance; permission; leave.
  180. permitted adjective, verb /pɚˈmɪtɪd/: Allowed, authorized.
  181. permittedly adverb: In a permitted or permissive manner
  182. permittee noun: One who receives a permit.
  183. permitter noun: One who permits.
  184. permitting noun, verb /pəɹˈmɪ.tɪŋ/: present participle and gerund of permit
  185. permittivity noun: A property of a dielectric medium that determines the forces that electric charges placed in the medium exert on each other.
  186. permix verb: To mix; to mingle.
  187. permonish verb: To warn, to admonish
  188. permselective adjective: Of a membrane: selectively permeable to particular ions or molecules.
  189. permselectivity noun: The condition or degree of being permselective.
  190. permutability noun: The condition of being permutable
  191. permutable adjective: Able to be permuted.
  192. permutableness noun: Quality of being permutable.
  193. permutably adverb: Such that it can be permuted.
  194. permutahedral adjective: Relating to a permutahedron
  195. permutahedron noun: Alternative form of permutohedron.
  196. permutant noun: Anything that undergoes permutation.
  197. permutate verb /ˈpɜːmjʊteɪt/: To carry out a permutation upon.
  198. permutation noun /ˌpɜː.mjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/: One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered.
  199. permutation box noun: A method of permuting or transposing bits (binary digits) across S-box inputs while retaining diffusion.
  200. permutation group noun: A group whose elements are permutations (self-bijections) of a given set and whose group operation is function composition.
  201. permutation lock noun: combination lock
  202. permutational adjective: Of or pertaining to permutation
  203. permutationally adverb: In a permutational manner.
  204. permutative adjective: Of or pertaining to permutation
  205. permutatively adverb: In a permutative manner.
  206. permutativity noun: The quality of being permutative.
  207. permutator noun: A special form of rotary converter with stationary commutator and rotating brushes, in which the exciting field is induced by the alternating current in a...
  208. permutatory adjective: Of or pertaining to permutation.
  209. permute verb /pə(ɹ)ˈmjuːt/: To change the order of.
  210. permuter noun: One who permutes.
  211. permutite noun: Any of several artificial aluminosilicates that resemble the zeolites.
  212. permutizer noun: A subgroup of all cyclic subgroups that permute with another
  213. permutohedral adjective: Of or relating to the permutohedron.
  214. permutohedron noun: A polytope with n-1 dimensions that is embedded in an n-dimensional space, its vertices formed by permuting the coordinates of the vector (1, 2, 3, ..., n).
  215. permuton noun: A probability measure Φ on the σ-algebra of Borel sets of the unit square [0,1]² such that Φ has uniform marginals (that is, Φ ([α, β] × [0,1]) = Φ ([0,1] ×...
  216. permutor noun: Alternative form of permuter.
  217. permutotetravirus noun: Certain tetraviruses.
  218. permyriad adverb: One out of every ten thousand (myriad); one percent of one percent.
  219. pern noun, verb /pɜː(ɹ)n/: Part of a spinning wheel, a conical spool onto which the thread is wound from the spindle.
  220. Perna proper noun: A surname.
  221. pernach noun: A type of flanged mace from medieval Kievan Rus'.
  222. Pernambucan adjective, noun: Of or from Pernambuco
  223. pernambuco noun: The hard, reddish wood of a tree of the tribe Caesalpinieae, often used as dyewood; especially Paubrasilia echinata, used to make violin bows.
  224. pernambucone noun: The tropone 3,8-dimethyl-5-isopropyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-azulene-1,6-dione present in Croton argyroglossum
  225. pernancy noun /ˈpɜːnənsi/: A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits.
  226. perne verb: To spin or gyrate (as the pern of a spinning-wheel).
  227. Pernell proper noun: A surname.
  228. Pernice proper noun /pɚˈnitʃeɪ/: A surname from Italian.
  229. pernicion noun: destruction; perdition
  230. pernicious adjective /pəˈnɪʃəs/: Causing much harm in a subtle way.
  231. pernicious anæmia noun: Dated spelling of pernicious anaemia.
  232. pernicious anaemia noun: Alternative spelling of pernicious anemia.
  233. pernicious anemia noun: A severe form of anemia caused by vitamin B₁₂ insufficiency.
  234. pernicious scale noun: Synonym of San Jose scale.
  235. perniciously adverb: In a pernicious manner.
  236. perniciousness noun: The condition of being pernicious; destructiveness
  237. pernicity noun: swiftness; celerity
  238. pernicketily adverb: British English standard form of persnicketily.
  239. pernicketiness noun: The state or condition of being pernickety.
  240. pernickety adjective /pəˈnɪk.ɪ.ti/: Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
  241. pernigraniline noun: A fully oxidised from of polyaniline
  242. Pernik proper noun: A town in western Bulgaria.
  243. pernil noun /pɝˈnil/: Slow-roasted marinated pork leg or shoulder, typically marinated with sofrito, as prepared in the cuisines of Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba,...
  244. pernio noun /ˈpɝnioʊ/: Synonym of chilblain.
  245. perniosis noun /ˌpɝniˈoʊsɪs/: pernio (chilblain).
  246. pernitrate noun: A compound of nitric acid with the peroxide of a metal.
  247. pernoctate verb /ˈpɜː.nɒk.teɪt/: To stay up all night; to pass the night (especially in prayer).
  248. pernoctation noun /ˌpɜːnɒkˈteɪʃn̩/: The action of abiding through the night at a location; (countable) an instance of this; an overnight stay.
  249. Pernod noun /pɛɹˈnoʊ/: An anise-flavoured pastis apéritif made by the Pernod Ricard company.
  250. Pernod and black noun: A drink made of Pernod and crème de cassis or blackcurrant syrup and water.
  251. pernor noun: A receiver of the profits, as of an estate.
  252. Pernot furnace noun: A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth (the base, or bed), used in steelmaking.
  253. pernt noun: Pronunciation spelling of point, representing New York City English.
  254. Pernyi moth noun: A silk-producing saturniid moth (Antheraea pernyi) that feeds on oaks.
  255. Pernyi silkworm noun: The silkworm of the Pernyi moth.
  256. Pero proper noun: A surname.
  257. perofskite noun: Alternative form of perovskite.
  258. perofskoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  259. perog noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
  260. perogen noun: pierogis (type of dumpling)
  261. perogi noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
  262. perogie noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
  263. perogue noun: Alternative form of pirogue (“kind of boat”).
  264. perogun noun: A kind of shrine to the orishas.
  265. perogy noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
  266. peromelia noun: Severe congenital malformations of the limbs.
  267. peromyscine noun: Any rodent of the tribe Peromyscini
  268. Peron proper noun: A surname.
  269. Perona proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  270. peronaeus noun: Alternative form of peroneus.
  271. peronate adjective: sheathed with a covering
  272. perone noun, suffix /pə.ɹəʊn/: The fibula.
  273. peroneal adjective /ˌpɛː.ɹəˈniː.əl/: Pertaining to the fibula or to the part of the leg containing it, the outside (lateral aspect) of the lower leg (that is, what anatomical terminology calls...
  274. peroneally adverb: In a peroneal manner
  275. peroneotibial adjective: Relating to the perone (fibula) and the tibia.
  276. peroneum noun: A small sesamoid bone in the foot found in some humans.
  277. peroneus noun /ˌpɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈniː.əs/: Any of several muscles of the lateral side of the leg, which arise from the fibula and act to move the foot.
  278. peroneus brevis noun /pɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˌniː.əs ˈbɹɛv.ɪs/: A muscle of the lateral side of the leg that arises from the lower part of the fibula, ends in a tendon that inserts on to the fifth metatarsal bone, and...
  279. peroneus longus noun /pɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˌniː.əs ˈlɒŋ.ɡəs/: A muscle of the lateral side of the leg which arises from the head and side of the fibula, ends in a long tendon that inserts on to the cuneiform and first...
  280. peroneus tertius noun /pɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˌniː.əs ˈtɜː.ti.əs/: A small muscle of the leg, sometimes absent, that arises from the lower portion of the fibula, inserts on to the dorsal surface of the base of the fifth...
  281. Peronism noun: The eclectic political ideology attributed to the former Argentine leaders Juan Perón and Eva Duarte de Perón, combining populism, nationalism and state...
  282. Peronist adjective, noun: A supporter of Juan Perón and/or Eva Perón and/or their regime.
  283. Peronne proper noun: A locality in the Shire of West Wimmera, western Victoria, Australia.
  284. peronosporaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Peronosporaceae.
  285. peronosporale noun: Any water mold of the order Peronosporales.
  286. peronosporalean noun: Any water mold of the order Peronosporales
  287. peronosporomycete noun: Any oomycete of the phylum Peronosporomycetes
  288. peroperative adjective: During an operation
  289. peroperatively adverb: In a peroperative manner
  290. perophorid noun: Any tunicate in the family Perophoridae.
  291. peropsin noun: An opsin, found in the eye, that modulates vitamin A
  292. peroqua noun: A kind of boat.
  293. peroral adjective: By way of the mouth, oral cavity.
  294. perorally adverb: By way of the mouth.
  295. perorate verb: To speak or declaim at great length, especially in a pompous or grandiloquent manner; to harangue.
  296. peroration noun /pɛɹəˈɹeɪʃən/: The concluding section of a discourse, either written or oral, in which the orator or writer sums up and commends his topic to his audience, particularly as...
  297. perorational adjective: Relating to peroration.
  298. perorative adjective: Of or relating to peroration.

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.