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Probiotic
- noun - a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant
Proclitic
- - Leaning forward; -- said of certain monosyllabic words which are so closely attached to the following word as not to have a separate accent.
Prodromic
- adjective - symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease
Prophetic
- adjective - foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic"
Propiolic
- - Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also propargylic acid) of the acetylene or tetrolic series, analogous to propionic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Propionic
- - Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an organic acid which is produced in the distillation of wood, in the fermentation of various organic substances, as glycerin, calcium lactate, etc., and is obtained as a colorless liquid having a sharp, pungent odor. Propionic acid is so called because it is the first or lowest member of the fatty acid series whose salts have a fatty feel.
Prostatic
- adjective - relating to the prostate gland
Protactic
- - Giving a previous narrative or explanation, as of the plot or personages of a play; introductory.
Prothetic
- - Of or pertaining to prothesis; as, a prothetic apparatus.