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prefix

  1. informal indicating a fixed state

    a perma-tan

    perma-grin
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Fallacious hypotheses         A scientific mental method is more sanitary than the         use of drugs, and such a mental method produces perma- 79:9 nent health.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker

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