profuse |
abundant or numerous; plentiful. [2 definitions] |
profusion |
the state of being profuse. [3 definitions] |
progenitor |
an ancestor or forebear. [2 definitions] |
progeny |
a descendant, or descendants collectively; offspring. [2 definitions] |
progesterone |
a hormone secreted by the ovaries that stimulates changes in the lining of the uterus to enable implantation and sustenance of a fertilized egg. |
progestin |
any synthetic progesterone, used esp. in hormonal birth control and menopausal hormone replacement therapy. |
prognathous |
having jaws that jut forward. |
prognosis |
a forecast of the anticipated course of a disease, esp. of the likelihood of recovery. [2 definitions] |
prognostic |
of, pertaining to, or serving as a prognosis. [4 definitions] |
prognosticate |
to predict or foretell on the basis of present signs or symptoms. [3 definitions] |
program |
a plan of procedure; schedule. [11 definitions] |
programmatic |
advocating or adhering to a specific aim or policy. |
programmed instruction |
a program of study divided into discrete units that students may complete at their own pace, being required only to finish one unit before advancing to the next. |
programmer |
one who prepares a program, esp. for a computer. |
programming |
the activity or job of writing instructions in code for computers. |
program music |
instrumental music intended to evoke or depict a scene, story, event, or the like. |
progress |
movement toward a specific end; advance. [5 definitions] |
progression |
the act of progressing. [3 definitions] |
progressive |
moving steadily forward or onward; advancing. [8 definitions] |
Progressive Party |
any of three short-lived U.S. political parties of the early and mid-twentieth century that advocated policies considered progressive or radical in their time. |
prohibit |
to forbid (an action) by authority. [3 definitions] |