Parashurama
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~ an incarnation of Vishnu who rid the earth of Kshatriyas
parasitaemia
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~ a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
Parasitaxus
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~ one species: parasite yew
parasite
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~ an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
parasite
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~ a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
parasitemia
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~ a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
parasitism
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~ the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
parasol
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~ a handheld collapsible source of shade
parasol mushroom
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~ edible long-stalked mushroom with white flesh and gills and spores; found in open woodlands in autumn
parasympathetic
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~ originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
Parathelypteris
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~ terrestrial ferns of warm and tropical Asia and North America
Parathelypteris novae-boracensis
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~ slender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Dryopteris
parathion
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~ a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide
parathormone
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~ hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting
parathyroid
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~ any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid gland
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~ any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid hormone
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~ hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting