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Pteretis
- noun - small genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea; in some classifications both genera are placed in Polypodiaceae
Pterions
- noun - the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle
Pteropus
- noun - a genus of Megachiroptera
Pterotic
- - Of or pertaining to, or designating, a bone between the prootic and epiotic in the dorsal and outer part of the periotic capsule of many fishes. -- n. The pterotic bone.
Pterygia
- noun - either of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; it arises from irritation of the pinguecula
Ptomaine
- noun - a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
- any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria
Ptomains
- noun - any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria
Ptyalins
- noun - an amylase secreted in saliva