Plethoric.—Full habit. Fleshy.

Podophyllum.—Mandrake. May apple.

Portal circulation.—Venous circulation of blood from the digestive organs to the liver.

Post partum.—Subsequent to childbirth.

Primapara.—Woman who has brought forth her first child.

Prognosis.—Prediction of the termination of a disease.

Prolapsus.—Falling. Protrusion.

Prolapsus ani.—Protrusion of the rectum.

Prolapsus uteri.—Falling of the womb.

Prolification.—Generation of offspring.