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Porphyria
- noun - a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion
Port Vila
- noun - capital of Vanuatu
Portulaca
- noun - a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers
Postfurca
- - One of the internal thoracic processes of the sternum of an insect.
Potomania
- noun - an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
Pozzolana
- - Volcanic ashes from Pozzuoli, in Italy, used in the manufacture of a kind of mortar which hardens under water.
Praesidia
- noun - a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
Praetexta
- - A white robe with a purple border, worn by a Roman boy before he was entitled to wear the toga virilis, or until about the completion of his fourteenth year, and by girls until their marriage. It was also worn by magistrates and priests.
Praetoria
- noun - the tent of an ancient Roman general
Precordia
- noun - the external surface of the body overlying the heart and stomach