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paddlebox(nautical) The upper covering of a paddle wheel.pentaplexHaving five parts or functionspepperboxA pepper shaker.picilorexAn anorexiant drug.pillarboxAlternative form of pillar box.piscatrix(humorous) A female angler.pneumovaxA pneumococcal vaccinepodofiloxpodophyllotoxinpompholixAlternative form of pompholyx.pompholyx(medicine) dyshidrosisporocalyxA sunken aperture, in some spirophores, used for respirationpreclimax(ecology) Before the point of climax.precortex(anatomy) That develops into the cortex (of the brain)prehallux(anatomy) An extra first toe, or rudiment of a toe, on the preaxial side of the big toe.prepollexAn extra digit beside the thumb.priedieuxplural of priedieupromotrix(archaic) A female promoter.prophylax(medicine, informal) To take measures, using pharmaceuticals or otherwise, to prevent the occurrence of a disease.proscolex(zoology) An early larval form of a trematode worm; a redia.prothorax(entomology, zootomy) The anterior segment of the insect thorax; it carries the first pair of legs.pseudodoxNot true in opinion or doctrine; false.puzzleboxAlternative spelling of puzzle box.pyothoraxpleural empyema; an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavitypyrifenoxA particular fungicide.