prot: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of prot
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sprot
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Suffixes of prot
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protection
- noun the activity of protecting someone or something
- the witnesses demanded police protection
- noun a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
protective covering; protective cover.
- they had no protection from the fallout
- wax provided protection for the floors
- noun the activity of protecting someone or something
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protein
- noun any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
- a diet high in protein
- noun any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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protect
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
- Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
- verb use tariffs to favor domestic industry
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
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protocol
- noun (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
communications protocol.
- noun forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state
- noun (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
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protected
- adjective kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
- the most protected spot I could find
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
protect.
- Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
- adjective kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
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protein
- noun any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
- a diet high in protein
- noun any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- protestant5/5
protestant
- adjective satellite protesting
- noun an adherent of Protestantism
- adjective satellite protesting
- protective5/5
protective
- adjective intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
- a protective covering
- the use of protective masks and equipment
- protective coatings
- kept the drunken sailor in protective custody
- animals with protective coloring
- protective tariffs
- adjective satellite showing care
- a protective mother
- adjective intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
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protecting
- adjective satellite shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
- the protecting blanket of snow
- a protecting alibi
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
protect.
- Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
- adjective satellite shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
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protocol
- noun (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
communications protocol.
- noun forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state
- noun (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
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prototype
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; image; paradigm.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun a standard or typical example
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protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
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protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- protects4/5
protect
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
- Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
- verb use tariffs to favor domestic industry
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
- protestants4/5
protestant
- noun an adherent of Protestantism
- noun the Protestant churches and denominations collectively
Protestant Church.
- noun an adherent of Protestantism
- protagonist4/5
protagonist
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
champion; admirer; supporter; friend; booster.
- all their supporters came out for the game
- they are friends of the library
- noun the principal character in a work of fiction
agonist.
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- proton4/5
proton
- noun a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron
- noun a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron
- protector4/5
protector
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
defender; shielder; guardian.
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
- protestantism4/5
protestantism
The quality or state of being protestant, especially against the Roman Catholic Church; the principles or religion of the Protestants.
- protections4/5
protection
- noun the activity of protecting someone or something
- the witnesses demanded police protection
- noun a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
protective covering; protective cover.
- they had no protection from the fallout
- wax provided protection for the floors
- noun the activity of protecting someone or something
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protracted
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
lengthy; extended; prolonged; drawn-out.
- a drawn-out argument
- an extended discussion
- a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
- a prolonged and bitter struggle
- protracted negotiations
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
prolong; protract; draw out; extend.
- We prolonged our stay
- She extended her visit by another day
- The meeting was drawn out until midnight
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
- protons4/5
proton
- noun a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron
- noun a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron
- protagonists4/5
protagonist
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
champion; admirer; supporter; friend; booster.
- all their supporters came out for the game
- they are friends of the library
- noun the principal character in a work of fiction
agonist.
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
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proto
- adjective satellite indicating the first or earliest or original
- `proto' is a combining form in a word like `protolanguage' that refers to the hypothetical ancestor of another language or group of languages
- adjective satellite indicating the first or earliest or original
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protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- prototypes4/5
prototype
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; image; paradigm.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun a standard or typical example
- protruding4/5
protruding
- adjective satellite extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
sticking; jutting; relieved; sticking out; projected; projecting.
- the jutting limb of a tree
- massive projected buttresses
- his protruding ribs
- a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck
- verb extend out or project in space
project; protrude; jut out; stick out; jut.
- His sharp nose jutted out
- A single rock sticks out from the cliff
- adjective satellite extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
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protease
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
proteinase; peptidase; proteolytic enzyme.
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
- protesters3/5
protester
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
contestant; objector; dissident; dissenter.
- noun someone who participates in a public display of group feeling
demonstrator.
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
- protectorate3/5
protectorate
- noun a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
associated state.
- noun a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
- protectors3/5
protector
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
defender; shielder; guardian.
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
- protectionism3/5
protectionism
- noun the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
- noun the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
- prototypical3/5
prototypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; archetypal.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- protectionist3/5
protectionist
- noun an advocate of protectionism
- noun an advocate of protectionism
- protege3/5
protege
- noun a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
- noun a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
- prototyping3/5
prototype
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; image; paradigm.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun a standard or typical example
- proteomics3/5
proteomics
- noun the branch of genetics that studies the full set of proteins encoded by a genome
- noun the branch of genetics that studies the full set of proteins encoded by a genome
- proteases3/5
protease
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
proteinase; peptidase; proteolytic enzyme.
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
- proteolytic3/5
proteolytic
- adjective of or relating to proteolysis
- adjective of or relating to proteolysis
- protozoa3/5
protozoan
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
protozoon.
- adjective of or relating to the Protozoa
protozoic; protozoal.
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
- protestations3/5
protestation
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protest.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun a strong declaration of protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- proteinuria3/5
proteinuria
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
albuminuria.
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
- proteus3/5
proteus
(Class. Myth.) A sea god in the service of Neptune who assumed different shapes at will. Hence, one who easily changes his appearance or principles.
- protestors3/5
protester
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
contestant; objector; dissident; dissenter.
- noun someone who participates in a public display of group feeling
demonstrator.
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
- prothrombin3/5
prothrombin
- noun a protein in blood plasma that is the inactive precursor of thrombin
factor II.
- noun a protein in blood plasma that is the inactive precursor of thrombin
- protruded3/5
protrude
- verb extend out or project in space
project; jut out; stick out; jut.
- His sharp nose jutted out
- A single rock sticks out from the cliff
- verb bulge outward
bulge; bug out; pop; come out; start; pop out; bulge out.
- His eyes popped
- verb extend out or project in space
- protrusion3/5
protrusion
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun the act of projecting out from something
jutting; projection; jut.
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- protagoras3/5
protagoras
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- protoplasm3/5
protoplasm
- noun the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)
living substance.
- noun the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)
- proteolysis2/5
proteolysis
- noun the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
- noun the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
- protrude2/5
protrude
- verb extend out or project in space
project; jut out; stick out; jut.
- His sharp nose jutted out
- A single rock sticks out from the cliff
- verb bulge outward
bulge; bug out; pop; come out; start; pop out; bulge out.
- His eyes popped
- verb extend out or project in space
- proteome2/5
proteome
- noun the full complement of proteins produced by a particular genome
- noun the full complement of proteins produced by a particular genome
- protean2/5
protean
- adjective satellite taking on different forms
- eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same
- adjective satellite taking on different forms
- proteinase2/5
proteinase
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
protease; peptidase; proteolytic enzyme.
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
- protectively2/5
protectively
- adverb in a protective manner
- he bent protectively over the woman
- adverb in a protective manner
- protozoan2/5
protozoan
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
protozoon.
- adjective of or relating to the Protozoa
protozoic; protozoal.
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
- proterozoic2/5
proterozoic
- adjective satellite formed in the later of two divisions of the Precambrian era
- proterozoic life forms
- noun from 2,500 to 544 million years ago; bacteria and fungi; primitive multicellular organisms
Proterozoic eon; Proterozoic aeon.
- adjective satellite formed in the later of two divisions of the Precambrian era
- proteoglycans2/5
- proteges2/5
protege
- noun a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
- noun a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
- protonated2/5
protonated
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- protoplasts2/5
protoplast
- noun a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts
energid.
- noun a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts
- protrudes2/5
protrude
- verb extend out or project in space
project; jut out; stick out; jut.
- His sharp nose jutted out
- A single rock sticks out from the cliff
- verb bulge outward
bulge; bug out; pop; come out; start; pop out; bulge out.
- His eyes popped
- verb extend out or project in space
- protégé2/5
- protrusions2/5
protrusion
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun the act of projecting out from something
jutting; projection; jut.
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- protists2/5
protist
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
protistan.
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
- proteoglycan2/5
proteoglycan
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- protractor2/5
protractor
- noun drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
- noun drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
- protestation2/5
protestation
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protest.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun a strong declaration of protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- protuberance2/5
protuberance
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
- the protuberance of his belly
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- protonation2/5
protonation
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- protamine2/5
protamine
- noun a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin
- noun a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin
- protectorates2/5
protectorate
- noun a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
associated state.
- noun a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
- protectiveness2/5
protectiveness
- noun a feeling of protective affection
- noun the quality of providing protection
- statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination
- noun a feeling of protective affection
- protoplast2/5
protoplast
- noun a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts
energid.
- noun a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts
- protester2/5
protester
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
contestant; objector; dissident; dissenter.
- noun someone who participates in a public display of group feeling
demonstrator.
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
- protozoans2/5
protozoan
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
protozoon.
- adjective of or relating to the Protozoa
protozoic; protozoal.
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
- proteinases2/5
proteinase
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
protease; peptidase; proteolytic enzyme.
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
- proteinaceous2/5
proteinaceous
- adjective relating to or of the nature of protein
- adjective relating to or of the nature of protein
- protectionists2/5
protectionist
- noun an advocate of protectionism
- noun an advocate of protectionism
- protuberances2/5
protuberance
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
- the protuberance of his belly
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- protohistoric2/5
- protectable2/5
protectable
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- protectress2/5
protectress
A woman who protects.
- protoplasmic2/5
protoplasmic
Of or pertaining to the first formation of living bodies.
- protozoal2/5
protozoal
- adjective of or relating to the Protozoa
protozoic; protozoan.
- adjective of or relating to the Protozoa
- protoporphyrin2/5
protoporphyrin
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- protégés2/5
- protraction2/5
protraction
- noun the consequence of being lengthened in duration
continuation; lengthiness; prolongation.
- noun the act of prolonging something
lengthening; perpetuation; prolongation.
- there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks
- noun the consequence of being lengthened in duration
- protuberant2/5
protuberant
- adjective satellite curving outward
bellying; bulbous; bulging; bellied; bulgy.
- adjective satellite curving outward
- protegee2/5
protegee
- noun a woman protege
- noun a woman protege
- prototypic2/5
prototypic
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
archetypical; prototypal; archetypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- prototypically2/5
prototypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; archetypal.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- protract2/5
protract
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
prolong; draw out; extend.
- We prolonged our stay
- She extended her visit by another day
- The meeting was drawn out until midnight
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
- protea2/5
protea
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- protolanguage1/5
protolanguage
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- protasis1/5
protasis
A proposition; a maxim. Johnson.
- protostars1/5
- protist1/5
protist
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
protistan.
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
- protectant1/5
protectant
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- protista1/5
protista
(Zoöl.) A provisional group in which are placed a number of low microscopic organisms of doubtful nature. Some are probably plants, others animals.
- proteid1/5
proteid
(Physiol. Chem.) One of a class of amorphous nitrogenous principles, containing, as a rule, a small amount of sulphur; an albuminoid, as blood fibrin, casein of milk, etc. Proteids are present in nearly all animal fluids and make up the greater part of animal tissues and organs. They are also important constituents of vegetable tissues. See 2d Note under --Food .Pro"te*id , a.older term for protein.
- proteids1/5
proteid
(Physiol. Chem.) One of a class of amorphous nitrogenous principles, containing, as a rule, a small amount of sulphur; an albuminoid, as blood fibrin, casein of milk, etc. Proteids are present in nearly all animal fluids and make up the greater part of animal tissues and organs. They are also important constituents of vegetable tissues. See 2d Note under --Food .Pro"te*id , a.older term for protein.
- protestor1/5
protestor
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- prototyped1/5
prototype
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; image; paradigm.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun a standard or typical example
- protostar1/5
protostar
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- protoplanetary1/5
- protoplasma1/5
- protogeometric1/5
protogeometric
- adjective satellite characteristic of the earliest phase of geometric art especially in Greece
- adjective satellite characteristic of the earliest phase of geometric art especially in Greece
- protrusive1/5
protrusive
- adjective thrusting outward
- adjective thrusting outward
- prothonotary1/5
prothonotary
A chief notary or clerk. " My private prothonotary." Herrick.
- proteolytically1/5
- prothorax1/5
prothorax
- noun the anterior part of an insect's thorax; bears the first pair of legs
- noun the anterior part of an insect's thorax; bears the first pair of legs
- protectible1/5
protectible
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- protectants1/5
protectants
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- protriptyline1/5
protriptyline
- noun tricyclic antidepressant used to treat clinical depression
- noun tricyclic antidepressant used to treat clinical depression
- prothesis1/5
prothesis
(Eccl.) A credence table; -- so called by the Eastern or Greek Church.
- proteaceae1/5
proteaceae
- noun large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales
family Proteaceae; protea family.
- noun large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales
- prothoracic1/5
prothoracic
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the prothorax.
- protevangelium1/5
- protostomes1/5
- protractors1/5
protractor
- noun drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
- noun drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
- proteosome1/5
proteosome
- noun a form of vaccine that can be administered by an inhaler
proteosome vaccine.
- noun a form of vaccine that can be administered by an inhaler
- protonic1/5
protonic
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- protoxide1/5
protoxide
(Chem.) That one of a series of oxides having the lowest proportion of oxygen. See Proto- , 2(b) .
- protagorean1/5
- protracting1/5
protract
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
prolong; draw out; extend.
- We prolonged our stay
- She extended her visit by another day
- The meeting was drawn out until midnight
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
- protreptic1/5
protreptic
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- prote1/5
prote
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- protegees1/5
protegee
- noun a woman protege
- noun a woman protege
- protégée1/5
protégée
One under the care and protection of another.
- protactinium1/5
protactinium
- noun a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
protoactinium; atomic number 91; Pa.
- noun a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
- protohistory1/5
protohistory
- noun the study humans prior to the invention of writing
protoanthropology.
- noun the study humans prior to the invention of writing
- protistan1/5
protistan
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
protist.
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
- protoxylem1/5
- prothrombinase1/5
prothrombinase
- noun coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors
factor X.
- noun coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors
- protagonism1/5
protagonism
- noun active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
advocacy.
- noun active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
- prototypal1/5
prototypal
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; archetypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- proteas1/5
protea
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- protium1/5
protium
- noun genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi
genus Protium.
- noun genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi
- protectorship1/5
protectorship
- noun the position of protector
- noun the position of protector
- protoplanets1/5
- protogenes1/5
- protestingly1/5
protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- protectingly1/5
protecting
- adjective satellite shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
- the protecting blanket of snow
- a protecting alibi
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
protect.
- Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
- adjective satellite shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
- protozoon1/5
protozoon
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
protozoan.
- noun any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
- protoceratops1/5
protoceratops
- noun small horned dinosaur
- noun small horned dinosaur
- protocone1/5
- proteinuric1/5
- protonema1/5
protonema
(Bot.) The primary growth from the spore of a moss, usually consisting of branching confervoid filaments, on any part of which stem and leaf buds may be developed.
- protoconid1/5
- protozoology1/5
protozoology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
- noun the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
- protomartyr1/5
protomartyr
The first martyr; the first who suffers, or is sacrificed, in any cause; -- applied esp. to Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
- protoplanet1/5
protoplanet
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- protostome1/5
protostome
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- protistans1/5
protistan
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
protist.
- noun free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
- protectee1/5
- prothallus1/5
prothallus
(Bot.) The minute primary growth from the spore of ferns and other Pteridophyta, which bears the true sexual organs; the oöphoric generation of ferns, etc.
- protogynous1/5
protogynous
(Bot.) Same as Proterogynous .
- protopterus1/5
protopterus
(Zoöl.) See Komtok .
- protamines1/5
protamine
- noun a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin
- noun a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin
- protandrous1/5
protandrous
(Bot.) Proterandrous.
- protonotary1/5
protonotary
Same as Prothonotary .
- protoctista1/5
protoctista
- noun in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
kingdom Protoctista.
- noun in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
- protases1/5
- protandry1/5
- proteron1/5
proteron
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- protectoral1/5
protectoral
Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial; as, .protectoral power
- protocerebrum1/5
- protocatechuic1/5
protocatechuic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an organic acid which is obtained as a white crystalline substance from catechin, asafetida, oil of cloves, etc., and by distillation itself yields pyrocatechin.
- protoconch1/5
protoconch
(Zoöl.) The embryonic shell, or first chamber, of ammonites and other cephalopods.
- protonate1/5
protonate
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- protrusible1/5
protrusible
- adjective satellite capable of being thrust forward, as the tongue
protrusile.
- adjective satellite capable of being thrust forward, as the tongue
- protoderm1/5
- protopathic1/5
- protégées1/5
protégée
One under the care and protection of another.
- protocorm1/5
protocorm
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- protracts1/5
protract
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
prolong; draw out; extend.
- We prolonged our stay
- She extended her visit by another day
- The meeting was drawn out until midnight
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
- protome1/5
protome
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- prototrophic1/5
- protectives1/5
protective
- adjective intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
- a protective covering
- the use of protective masks and equipment
- protective coatings
- kept the drunken sailor in protective custody
- animals with protective coloring
- protective tariffs
- adjective satellite showing care
- a protective mother
- adjective intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
- protohuman1/5
protohuman
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- proteic1/5
- protectory1/5
- prothalamion1/5
prothalamion
- noun a song in celebration of a marriage
prothalamium.
- noun a song in celebration of a marriage
- protura1/5
protura
- noun minute wingless arthropods: telsontails
order Protura.
- noun minute wingless arthropods: telsontails
- proteose1/5
proteose
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- protanopia1/5
protanopia
- noun dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to long wavelengths of light resulting in an inability to distinguish red and purplish blue
red-blindness.
- noun dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to long wavelengths of light resulting in an inability to distinguish red and purplish blue
- proteoses1/5
- proteinoids1/5
- protheses1/5
- protonemata1/5
- protolanguages1/5
- protodynastic1/5
- protopod1/5
- protopapas1/5
protopapas
(Gr. Ch.) A protopope.
- protohumans1/5
- prothetic1/5
prothetic
Of or pertaining to prothesis; as, a .prothetic apparatus
Derived words of prot
- unprotected«Word Popularity Bar4/5
unprotected
- adjective lacking protection or defense
- adjective lacking protection or defense
- lipoprotein3/5
lipoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood
- noun a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood
- glycoprotein3/5
glycoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- lipoproteins3/5
lipoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood
- noun a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood
- glycoproteins3/5
glycoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- apolipoprotein2/5
apolipoprotein
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- fetoprotein2/5
fetoprotein
- noun any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer
foetoprotein.
- noun any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer
- overprotective2/5
overprotective
- adjective satellite overly protective
- overprotective parents
- adjective satellite overly protective
- isoproterenol2/5
isoproterenol
- noun drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart
Isuprel.
- noun drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart
- phosphoprotein2/5
phosphoprotein
- noun containing chemically bound phosphoric acid
- noun containing chemically bound phosphoric acid
- ribonucleoprotein2/5
ribonucleoprotein
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- nucleoprotein2/5
nucleoprotein
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- antiproton2/5
antiproton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- nonprotein2/5
- overprotection1/5
overprotection
- noun excessive protection
momism; overshielding.
- noun excessive protection
- apolipoproteins1/5
- antiprotons1/5
antiproton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- cyproterone1/5
- cryoprotectant1/5
cryoprotectant
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- phosphoproteins1/5
phosphoprotein
- noun containing chemically bound phosphoric acid
- noun containing chemically bound phosphoric acid
- hypoproteinemia1/5
hypoproteinemia
- noun abnormally low level of protein in the blood; can indicate inadequate diet or intestinal or renal disorders
- noun abnormally low level of protein in the blood; can indicate inadequate diet or intestinal or renal disorders
- flavoprotein1/5
flavoprotein
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- cryoprotectants1/5
- hyperlipoproteinemia1/5
hyperlipoproteinemia
- noun any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in high levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
- noun any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in high levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
- klaproth1/5
klaproth
- noun German chemist who pioneered analytical chemistry and discovered three new elements (1743-1817)
Martin Heinrich Klaproth.
- noun German chemist who pioneered analytical chemistry and discovered three new elements (1743-1817)
- aprotic1/5
- overprotected1/5
overprotect
- verb care for like a mother
fuss; mother.
- She fusses over her husband
- verb protect excessively
- Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!
- verb care for like a mother
- metaproterenol1/5
metaproterenol
- noun a bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects include tachycardia and shakiness
Alupent.
- noun a bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects include tachycardia and shakiness
- paraprotein1/5
paraprotein
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- unprotect1/5
unprotect
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- overprotectiveness1/5
overprotectiveness
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- abetalipoproteinemia1/5
abetalipoproteinemia
- noun a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels
- noun a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels
- antiprotozoal1/5
antiprotozoal
- noun a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa
antiprotozoal drug.
- noun a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa
- nucleoproteins1/5
nucleoprotein
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- ribonucleoproteins1/5
ribonucleoproteins
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- monoprotic1/5
- flavoproteins1/5
- polyprotic1/5
- overprotect1/5
overprotect
- verb care for like a mother
fuss; mother.
- She fusses over her husband
- verb protect excessively
- Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!
- verb care for like a mother
- cryoprotective1/5
- unprotectable1/5
- radioprotection1/5
radioprotection
- noun protection against harmful effects of radiation
- noun protection against harmful effects of radiation
- diprotic1/5
- antiprotease1/5
antiprotease
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- unprotesting1/5
unprotesting
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- radioprotective1/5
- hemoproteins1/5
hemoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
haemoprotein.
- noun a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
- overprotecting1/5
overprotect
- verb care for like a mother
fuss; mother.
- She fusses over her husband
- verb protect excessively
- Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!
- verb care for like a mother
- haemoproteus1/5
haemoproteus
- noun type genus of the family Haemoproteidae
genus Haemoproteus.
- noun type genus of the family Haemoproteidae
- hemoprotein1/5
hemoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
haemoprotein.
- noun a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
- mycoprotein1/5
mycoprotein
(Biol.) The protoplasmic matter of which bacteria are composed.
- mucoprotein1/5
mucoprotein
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- diprotodon1/5
diprotodon
(Paleon.) An extinct Quaternary marsupial from Australia, about as large as the hippopotamus; -- so named because of its two large front teeth. See Illustration in Appendix.
- nonprotective1/5
nonprotective
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- mucoproteins1/5
- amphiprotic1/5
amphiprotic
- adjective having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either
amphoteric.
- adjective having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either
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