PAL´PEBRA, _n._ Eyelid.
PAL´PEBRAL, _a._ Pertaining to the eyelids.
PAL´PEBRATE, _a._ Having eyelids.
PALU´DICOLE, _a._ Marsh-inhabiting.
PAN´CREAS, _n._ A lobulated gland near the stomach, the secretion of
which poured into the duodenum aids digestion by making an emulsion of
fat.
PANCREAT´IC, _a._ Pertaining to the pancreas; as, _pancreatic_ fluid.
PAPIL´LA, _n._ Small fleshy nipple-like prominence.
PAP´ILLATE, PAP´ILLOSE, _a._ Having _papillæ_.
PAP´ULÆ, _n. pl._ Pimples.
PAP´ULOUS, _a._ Pimply.
PARADAC´TYLUM, _n._ Side of the toes, in any way distinguished from top
or sole. (119.) (Little used.)
PARAGNATH´OUS, _a._ Having both mandibles of equal length, their tips
meeting.
PARAPOPH´YSIS, _n._ Certain lateral process of a vertebra.
PARAP´TERUM, _n._ Of uncertain meaning, but has been applied to the
scapular region or its feathers. (Little used.)
PARASIT´IC, _a._ Habitually making use of other birds’ nests.
PARATAR´SIUM, _n._ Side of the tarsus, in any way distinguished. (105.)
(Little used.)
PARATO´NUM, _n._ Side of upper mandible when distinguished from the
culmen. (Little used.)