Words in english starting with P

• physician-assisted suicide — Noun – English ～ assisted suicide where the assistant is a physician
• pressure suit — Noun – English ～ protective garment consisting of an inflatable suit for space or high altitude flying
• paternity suit — Noun – English ～ a lawsuit filed to determine the father of a child born out of wedlock (and to provide for the support of the child once paternity is determined)
• pants suit — Noun – English ～ a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women
• parieto-occipital sulcus — Noun – English ～ a sulcus near the posterior end of each hemisphere that separates the parietal lobes and the occipital lobes in both hemispheres
• principal sum — Noun – English ～ capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
• poison sumac — Noun – English ～ dermatitis resulting from contact with a poison sumac plant
• poison sumac — Noun – English ～ smooth American swamp shrub with pinnate leaves and greenish flowers followed by greenish white berries; yields an irritating oil
• Passion Sunday — Noun – English ～ second Sunday before Easter
• Palm Sunday — Noun – English ～ Sunday before Easter
• prairie sunflower — Noun – English ～ similar to the common sunflower with slender usually branching stems common in central United States
• principle of superposition — Noun – English ～ the displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point; "the principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light"
• principle of superposition — Noun – English ～ (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
• Passover supper — Noun – English ～ (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
• price support — Noun – English ～ a government subsidy used to maintain prices at a certain level
• putting surface — Noun – English ～ an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course; "the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker"
• paved surface — Noun – English ～ a level horizontal surface covered with paving material
• plastic surgeon — Noun – English ～ a surgeon who beautifies the body (especially the face)
• plastic surgery — Noun – English ～ surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
• port-access coronary bypass surgery — Noun – English ～ heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed by the use of small instruments and tiny cameras threaded through small incisions while the heart is stopped and blood is pumped through a heart-lung machine

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