Definition of Pia

1. Noun. Perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.

Exact synonyms: Indian Arrowroot, Tacca Leontopetaloides, Tacca Pinnatifida
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Tacca, Tacca

Definition of Pia

1. a membrane of the brain [n -S]

Medical Definition of Pia

1. Synonym: pia mater. Origin: L. Fem. Of pius, tender (05 Mar 2000)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pia

phytotoxin
phytotrichobezoar
phytotron
phytotrons
phytozoaria
phytozoon
phytyl
phytyl alcohol
pH scale
pH scale
pi
PI
pi-meson
PI3 kinase
pia (current term)
pia (current term)
pia-arachnitis
pia-arachnoid
piacular
Piaf
piaffe
piaffed
piaffer
piaffers
piaffes
piaffing
Piaget
Piagetian
pial
pial

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