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pessimism Noun a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
pessimism Noun the feeling that things will turn out badly
physical ability Noun the ability to perform some physical act
privilege against self incrimination Noun the civil right (guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution) to refuse to answer questions or otherwise give testimony against yourself
performance capability Noun the capability of a technological system to perform as intended
powerlessness Noun the quality of lacking strength or power
physical structure Noun the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
physical body Noun alternative names for the body of a human being
patent right Noun the right granted by a patent
plague spot Noun a spot on the skin characteristic of the plague
paraduodenal smear Noun alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the duodenum
pore Noun any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
pore Noun a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
pore Noun any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
pore Verb direct one's attention on something
pogonion Noun the craniometric point that is the most forward-projecting point on the anterior surface of the chin
prosthion Noun craniometric point that is the most anterior point in the midline on the alveolar process of the maxilla
pin curl Noun a curl of hair made by dampening a strand of hair and curling it and holding the curl with a clip or bobby pin
prostheon Noun craniometric point that is the most anterior point in the midline on the alveolar process of the maxilla
pterion Noun the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle
parenchyma Noun animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels
parenchyma Noun the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature
plexus Noun a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels
pigtail Noun a plait of braided hair
puppy fat Noun fat on the body of a baby or child
plexus autonomici Noun a plexus of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers
pageboy Noun a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward
pageboy Noun a boy who is employed to run errands
pompadour Noun a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
pompadour Verb style women's hair in a pompadour
ponytail Noun a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
permanent wave Noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
pressure point Noun an area on the skin that is highly sensitive to pressure
pressure point Noun where problems or difficulties are likely to occur
pressure point Noun any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point
perm Noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
perm Verb give a permanent wave to
porta Noun an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
porta hepatis Noun opening for major blood vessels to enter and leave the liver
pyramidal bone Noun a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones
pisiform Noun a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
pisiform bone Noun a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
prickle cell Noun a cell in the germinal layer of the skin (the prickle-cell layer)
pubic hair Noun hair growing in the pubic area
paranasal sinus Noun any of the paired sinuses in the bones of the face adjacent to the nasal cavity that are lined with mucous membrane that is continuous with the lining of the nasal cavities
pulp cavity Noun the central cavity of a tooth containing the pulp (including the root canal)
permanent tooth Noun any of the 32 teeth that replace the deciduous teeth of early childhood and (with luck) can last until old age
perineurium Noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerve fibers
primary tooth Noun one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one of 20 in children)
perimysium Noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers