per-

per-(
pehr
)
A prefix is an affix that is added to the beginning of a word to create a new word with a different meaning (e.g., auto, pre).
prefix
1.
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
(through)
a. per-
Al paciente se le practicó un drenaje percutáneo.A percutaneous drainage was performed on the patient.
a. per-
Esta sustancia contiene permanganato de potasio.This substance contains potassium permanganate.
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