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per os (p.o.) through the mouth: Medical shorthand for "by mouth" per pedes: by feet: Used of a certain place that can be traversed or reached by foot, or to indicate that one is travelling by foot as opposed to by a vehicle per procura (p.p. or per pro) through the agency: Also rendered per procurationem. Used to indicate that a person is ...
positive airway pressure pulmonary artery pressure (see pulmonary hypertension) [1] pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: Pap: Papanicolaou test (pap smear) PAPP-A: pregnancy-associated plasma protein A PARA I: indicating a woman with one child (partus = birth) [1] PARA II: indicating a woman with two children (partus = birth) [1] PASP: Pulmonary ...
This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter P. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome , pronounced to rhyme with cars
The following is a list of all 52 currently known (as of January 2025) Mersenne primes and corresponding perfect numbers, along with their exponents p. The largest 18 of these have been discovered by the distributed computing project Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search , or GIMPS; their discoverers are listed as "GIMPS / name ", where the name ...
List of Greek phrases; List of Latin abbreviations; List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names; List of Latin legal terms; List of Latin phrases; List of Latin words with English derivatives; List of Latinised names; Romanization (cultural) Help:IPA/Latin
Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples pac-peace: Latin: pax, pacis: appease, Pacific, pacify, pay pach-[1]thick: Greek: παχύς (pakhús), πάχος, πάχεος (pákhos, pákheos)
The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes commonly used in the English language from P to Z. See also the lists from A to G and from H to O . Some of those used in medicine and medical technology are not listed here but instead in the entry for List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes .
Prime number: A positive integer with exactly two positive divisors: itself and 1. The primes form an infinite sequence 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, ... Composite number: A positive integer that can be factored into a product of smaller positive integers. Every integer greater than one is either prime or composite.