Definition of peristomes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • peristomes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • peristomes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • peristomes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of peristomes


  • (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule (noun)
  • region around the mouth in various invertebrates (noun)

See definition of peristomes in Merriam Webster