Words in english starting with P

• prothrombin — Noun – English ～ a protein in blood plasma that is the inactive precursor of thrombin
• prothrombinase — Noun – English ～ coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors
• protirelin — Noun – English ～ hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary
• protist — Noun – English ～ free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
• Protista — Noun – English ～ eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae
• protistan — Noun – English ～ free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
• Protium — Noun – English ～ genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi
• Protium heptaphyllum — Noun – English ～ tropical American tree
• Protium guianense — Noun – English ～ tropical American tree
• Proto-Indo European — Noun – English ～ a prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages
• proto-oncogene — Noun – English ～ a normal gene that has the potential to become an oncogene
• Proto-Norse — Noun – English ～ the Germanic language of Scandinavia up until about 700
• proto — Adjective – English ～ indicating the first or earliest or original; "`proto' is a combining form in a word like `protolanguage' that refers to the hypothetical ancestor of another language or group of languages"
• protoactinium — Noun – English ～ a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
• protoanthropology — Noun – English ～ the study humans prior to the invention of writing
• protoarchaeology — Noun – English ～ the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils
• protoarcheology — Noun – English ～ the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils
• protoavis — Noun – English ～ most primitive avian type known; extinct bird of the Triassic having bird-like jaw and hollow limbs and breastbone with dinosaur-like tail and hind limbs
• protoceratops — Noun – English ～ small horned dinosaur
• protocol — Noun – English ～ (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data

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