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| pacifiers | | Devices that babies can suck on when they are not ... |
| pain | | An unpleasant sensation induced by noxious stimuli and generally received ... |
| pain threshold | | Amount of stimulation required before the sensation of pain is ... |
| palaquium | | A plant genus of the family Sapotaceae. Latex from bark ... |
| palatal obturators | | Appliances that close a cleft or fissure of the palate.
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| palate | | The structure that forms the roof of the mouth. It ... |
| palliative care | | Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ... |
| palmoplantar keratoderma | | Group of mostly hereditary disorders characterized by thickening of the ... |
| palpation | | Application of fingers with light pressure to the surface of ... |
| pancreas | | A nodular organ in the abdomen that contains a mixture ... |
| pancreatic cyst | | A true cyst of the pancreas, distinguished from the much ... |
| pancreatic pseudocyst | | Cyst-like space not lined by epithelium and contained within the ... |
| pancreaticoduodenectomy | | The excision of the head of the pancreas and the ... |
| pancreatitis | | Inflammation of the pancreas. Pancreatitis is classified as acute unless ... |
| panic disorder | | A type of anxiety disorder characterized by unexpected panic attacks ... |
| panniculitis | | General term for inflammation of adipose tissue, usually of the ... |
| panophthalmitis | | Acute suppurative inflammation of the inner eye with necrosis of ... |
| panoramic radiography | | Extraoral body-section radiography depicting an entire maxilla, or both maxilla ... |
| papillary adenocarcinoma | | An adenocarcinoma containing finger-like processes of vascular connective tissue covered ... |
| papilledema | | Swelling of the optic disk, usually in association with increased ... |
| papilloma | | A circumscribed benign epithelial tumor projecting from the surrounding surface; ... |
| papillon lefevre disease | | Rare, autosomal recessive disorder occurring between the first and fifth ... |
| paragonimus westermani | | A species of lung fluke infecting humans and other animals, ... |
| parakeratosis | | Persistence of the nuclei of the keratinocytes into the stratum ... |
| paralysis | | A general term most often used to describe severe or ... |
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