Category: P
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Progression-free
Diseases, such as cancer, not advancing or becoming worse or more symptomatic.
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Programming
Making a set of instructions guiding the actions of a computer, a piece of equipment, an organism, or a research investigation.
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Prosthetic training program
Systematic education and training provided to persons with amputations following fitting of a prosthetic device.
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Preprosthetic program
Postsurgical intervention following amputation during which the patient is taught stump care, positioning, sitting tolerance, transfer techniques, and other skills that are necessary before prosthetic training can begin.
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Program
A plan or system, usually printed, outlining procedures or actions to be followed.
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Prognosticate
To make a statement on the probable outcome of an illness.
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Prognathous
Having jaws projecting forward beyond the rest of the face.
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Proglottid
A segment of a tapeworm, containing both male and female reproductive organs.
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Progestagen
A synthetic compound that mimics the physiological effects of progesterone.
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Profundus
Located deeper than the indicated reference point.