English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 56 of 931

pancit maminoun

mami (A traditional Filipino noodle soup made with egg noodles and usually including a variety of ingredients such as chicken, pork, or beef, along with vegetables like cabbage, carrots, and green onions.)

panciterianoun

A restaurant that serves pancit noodles.

Panciuname

A town in Vrancea County, Romania.

panclastitenoun

Any of a class of Sprengel explosives similar to oxyliquits, consisting of a mixture of liquid dinitrogen tetroxide serving as oxidizer with a suitable fuel.

Pancoastname

A surname.

Pancoast tumornoun

A tumor of the pulmonary apex.

pancognitivismnoun

The belief that all matter possesses or is capable of cognition in some form.

pancolitisnoun

A very severe form of ulcerative colitis that spreads throughout the large intestine from cecum to rectum.

pancolonicadj

Of or affecting the entire colon.

pancolonoscopynoun

colonoscopy of the entire colon

pancontinentaladj

Across all continents.

pancornealadj

Across the cornea

pancoronavirusadj

Relating to all coronaviruses.

pancosmicadj

Throughout the cosmos.

pancospherenoun

A spheroid of pancreatic stem cells

pancracknoun

Social security, especially as paid to the unemployed; the dole.

Pancrasname

One of two Christian saints, Pancras of Taormina and Pancras of Rome

pancratiasticadj

Of or pertaining to the pancratium.

pancraticadj

Having all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; said of an eyepiece made adjustable so as to give a varying magnifying power.

pancraticaladj

Of or relating to the pancratium; athletic.

pancratiumnoun

Synonym of pankration.

pancreasnoun

A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.

pancreatanoun

plural of pancreas

pancreatalgianoun

Pain around the pancreas.

pancreatectomizeverb

To perform a pancreatectomy upon.

pancreatectomizedadj

Having undergone pancreatectomy.

pancreatectomynoun

The procedure to remove part or all of the pancreas.

pancreaticadj

Belonging or relating to the pancreas.

pancreaticallyadv

By means of the pancreas

pancreaticobiliaryadj

Relating to the pancreas and bile duct.

pancreaticodudenectomynoun

Misspelling of pancreaticoduodenectomy.

pancreaticoduodenaladj

Relating to, or connecting, the pancreas and duodenum

pancreaticoduodenectomynoun

The surgical procedure for the removal of part of the pancreas, part of the stomach and the duodenum.

pancreaticoentericadj

pancreatic and enteric

pancreaticogastricadj

pancreatic and gastric

pancreaticogastrostomynoun

The formation of a connection between the pancreas and the stomach.

pancreaticographynoun

Synonym of pancreatography

pancreaticohepaticadj

Relating to the pancreas and the liver.

pancreaticojejunaladj

Relating to the pancreas and the jejunum

pancreaticojejunostomynoun

A side-to-side anastomosis of the pancreatic duct and the jejunum, used to treat chronic pancreatitis.

pancreaticosplenectomynoun

Removal of the pancreas and the spleen

pancreaticosplenicadj

Relating to the pancreas and spleen.

pancreatinnoun

A mixture of several digestive enzymes produced by the exocrine cells of the pancreas, composed of amylase, lipase and protease.

pancreatiticadj

Relating to pancreatitis.

pancreatitisnoun

Inflammation of the pancreas.

pancreatobiliaryadj

Relating to the pancreas and to the bile ducts or gall bladder

pancreatocholangitisnoun

pancreatic cholangitis

pancreatoduodenaladj

Relating to the pancreas and duodenum.

pancreatoduodenectomynoun

The surgical procedure for the removal of part of the pancreas and part of the stomach including the duodenum.

pancreatoentericadj

Relating to the pancreas and intestine.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter P contains 46,516 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 931 pages, and you are currently viewing page 56. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

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