P terms

pepsia

digestion

petal

moving forward

penia

deficiency, drop in lab values

phaco

lens

penta

5

per

through and throughout

peri

around

peritoneo

of or relating to peritoneum, thick peritonitis, form of sepsis, life-threatening infection

peroneo

of or relating to the peroneal region, fibular region

perineo

of or relating to the perinium (the region of the genital area between the anus)

pelvi

of or relating to pelvis

perspiro

to breathe through, referring to sweat

pexy

fixation

pediculo

louse ( one singular lice)

pesti

plague, pest

peta

10^15

percusso

to tap

pelo

mud, thicker obstruction, muddy look

petro

of or relating to Petrus portion of bone, temporal bone, ear canal

pero

deformed