percurrent [per-kur-uh nt, -kuhr-] ExamplesWord Origin adjective Botany.
- extending through the entire length, as a midrib through a leaf.
Origin of percurrent 1570–80; Latin percurrent- (stem of percurrēns), present participle of percurrere to run through. See per-, current Examples from the Web for percurrent Historical Examples of percurrent
Percurrent, per-kur′ent, adj. running through the whole length.
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)
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