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Probations
- noun - (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court; "probation is part of the sentencing process"
- a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
- a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
Procacious
- - Pert; petulant; forward; saucy.
Procambium
- - The young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated.
Procaryote
- noun - a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
Prokaryote
- noun - a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
Prokayotae
- noun - prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions
Prolactins
- noun - gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
Prolamines
- noun - a simple protein found in plants
Prolapsing
- verb - slip or fall out of place, as of body parts; "prolapsed rectum"