Defn: Same as Protectoral.
PROTECTORLESS
Pro*tect"or*less, a.
Defn: Having no protector; unprotected.
PROTECTORSHIP
Pro*tect"or*ship
Defn: , The office of a protector or regent; protectorate.
PROTECTRESS; PROTECTRIX
Pro*tect"ress, Pro*tect"rix, n. Etym: [NL. protectrix.]
Defn: A woman who protects.
PROTEGE; PROTEGEE
Pro`té`gé", n. m. Pro`té`gée", n. f. Etym: [F., p. p. of protéger.
See Protect.]
Defn: One under the care and protection of another.
PROTEID
Pro"te*id, n. Etym: [Gr. (Physiol. Chem.)