| PROTEACEOUS | • proteaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Proteaceae of apetalous evergreen shrubs, mostly natives of the… • PROTEACEOUS adj. belonging to the protea family. |
| PROTECTABLE | • protectable adj. Able to be protected. |
| PROTECTANTS | • protectants n. Plural of protectant. • PROTECTANT n. a protecting agent. |
| PROTECTIONS | • protections n. Plural of protection. • PROTECTION n. the act of protecting. |
| PROTECTIVES | • protectives n. Plural of protective. • PROTECTIVE n. something that offers protection. |
| PROTECTORAL | • protectoral adj. Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial. • PROTECTORAL adj. of or relating to a protector or protectorate. |
| PROTECTRESS | • protectress n. A female protector. • PROTECTRESS n. a female protector, also PROTECTRIX. |
| PROTEINASES | • proteinases n. Plural of proteinase. • PROTEINASE n. any enzyme that splits up proteins, also PROTEASE. |
| PROTEINOIDS | • proteinoids n. Plural of proteinoid. |
| PROTEINURIA | • proteinuria n. (Medicine) The presence of protein in the urine. • PROTEINURIA n. the presence of abnormally high levels of protein in the urine, esp. as a symptom of kidney damage. |
| PROTENSIONS | • protensions n. Plural of protension. • PROTENSION n. duration. |
| PROTEOLYSED | • proteolysed adj. Subject to, or obtained via proteolysis. • proteolysed v. Simple past tense and past participle of proteolyse. • PROTEOLYSE v. to split proteins by proteolysis. |
| PROTEOLYSES | • proteolyses n. Plural of proteolysis. • proteolyses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proteolyse. • PROTEOLYSE v. to split proteins by proteolysis. |
| PROTEOLYSIS | • proteolysis n. (Biochemistry) The hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids, especially as part of the digestion of food. • PROTEOLYSIS n. the disintegration of protein. |
| PROTEOLYTIC | • proteolytic adj. (Biochemistry) Of, relating to, or promoting proteolysis. • PROTEOLYTIC adj. relating to proteolysis, the disintegration of protein. |
| PROTERANDRY | • proterandry n. (Botany) The condition of being proterandrous. • PROTERANDRY n. in a hermaphrodite organism, the maturation and loss of the male elements before the female elements develop. |
| PROTEROGYNY | • proterogyny n. The condition of being proterogynous. • PROTEROGYNY n. the development of female organs before male to avoid self-fertilization. |
| PROTESTANTS | • protestants n. Plural of protestant. • Protestants n. Plural of Protestant. • PROTESTANT n. one who protests. |