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POW
- noun - a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war
Pox
- noun - a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
- a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks
Poy
- - A support; -- used in composition; as, teapoy.
PPK
- noun - a Marxist-Leninist terrorist group of Kurds trying to establish an independent Kurdish state in eastern Turkey
PPP
- noun - surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)
PR
- noun - a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
- a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico
- a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
PRC
- noun - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
PRN
- adverb - according to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions); "add water as needed"
Pro
- adjective - an argument in favor of a proposal
- an athlete who plays for pay
- in favor of (an action or proposal etc.); "a pro vote"
- in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
Pry
- noun - a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
- be nosey; "Don't pry into my personal matters!"
- make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him"
- search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"
- to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"