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Definition of Perseus

1. Noun. (Greek mythology) the son of Zeus who slew Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster.

2. Noun. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way.

Definition of Perseus

1. n. A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danaë, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.

Medical Definition of Perseus

1. 1. A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danae, who slew the Gorgon Medusa. 2. A consellation of the northern hemisphere, near Taurus and Cassiopea. It contains a star cluster visible to the naked eye as a nebula. Origin: L, from Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perseus

persecution persecutions persecution complex persecutive persecutor persecutors persecutory persecutory type of paranoid disorder persecutrix perseid

perseity Persephone Persepolis perses perseus Perseus (current term) perseverance perseverance perseverances perseverate

perseverated perseverates perseverating perseveration perseveration perseverations perseverative persevere persevered perseveres

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