Category: P

Developing more than two sets of teeth at intervals during a lifetime.  

An enzyme present in bacteria, fungi, and some plants that catalyzes the oxidation of polyphenols, but not monophenols such as tyrosine, to quinones.  

The presence of polypeptides in the cerebrospinal fluid.  

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides.  

Any of several polyoxyethylene stearates. They have varying lengths of the polymer chain (e.g., polyoxyl 8 stearate and polyoxyl 40 stearate have polymer lengths of 8 and 40, respectively). They are nonionic surface-active agents that are useful emulsifiers.  

Releasing several ova in a single ovulatory cycle.  

The state of having more than two ears.  

An individual with more than two testicles.  

A double-stranded DNA virus that causes kidney, nerve, and lymphoid disease in humans.  

A flexible, synthethic hydrocarbon polymer. Its health-related uses include storage bags and containers for blood components, infusion devices and tubes for intravenous fluids, and prosthetic body parts.