PanchatantraA canonical collection of Sanskrit as well as Pali (Buddhist) animal fables in verse and prose.
PanchavatiA sacred place on the banks of the Godavari river near modern Nashik, where Rāma, Sita, and Lakshmana resided during their exile and from where Sita was abducted.
panchaxAny of various tropical fish in the cyprinodontiform families Aplocheilidae and Nothobranchiidae which were formerly classified in the genus Panchax.
panclastiteAny of a class of Sprengel explosives similar to oxyliquits, consisting of a mixture of liquid dinitrogen tetroxide serving as oxidizer with a suitable fuel.
pancraticHaving all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; said of an eyepiece made adjustable so as to give a varying magnifying power.
pancraticalOf or relating to the pancratium; athletic.
pancratismA social structure based on power and domination.
pancratistAn athlete or gymnast in the pankration in Ancient Greece.
pancreatectomyA surgical operation in which part or all of the pancreas is removed, usually to treat pancreatic diseases such as cancer, tumors, or severe inflammation.
pancreaticoduodenalA medical term referring to structures involving both the pancreas and the duodenum, often used to describe blood vessels, ducts, or surgical regions connecting these two organs.
pancreaticoduodenectomyA major surgical procedure involving removal of the head of the pancreas, the duodenum, and often portions of the stomach and surrounding structures, typically performed to treat tumors or other diseases affecting the pancreatic head or periampullary region, with reconstruction of the digestive tract to restore continuity of bile, pancreatic, and gastric flow.
pancreaticogastrostomyA surgical procedure in which the remaining pancreas is connected to the stomach to allow pancreatic juices to drain into the stomach, typically after pancreatic resection.
pancreaticojejunostomyA surgical procedure in which the pancreas is joined to the jejunum to allow pancreatic juices to drain into the small intestine.
pancreaticosplenectomyA surgical procedure involving the removal of the pancreas and spleen, usually performed to treat tumors, severe trauma, or other serious diseases affecting these organs.
pancreatographyA medical imaging procedure used to visualize the pancreatic duct and pancreas, typically by injecting contrast material and taking x-ray or related imaging studies to detect blockages, inflammation, or structural abnormalities.
pancreatolithiasisThe formation of stones inside the pancreatic duct that can obstruct flow of pancreatic enzymes and cause pain, inflammation, or pancreatitis.
pancreatologistA clinician whose speciality is pancreatology
pancreatoscopyA procedure where doctors use a tiny camera to look directly inside the pancreatic duct to diagnose or treat problems like stones, strictures, or tumors.
pancreatosphereA spherical organoid composed of pancreatic stem cells
pancreatotomyA surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the pancreas, usually to treat problems like blockages, cysts, stones, or injury.
pancrelipaseA mixture of porcine-derived pancreatic amylase, pancreatic lipase, and chymotrypsin, used in the treatment of some digestive disorders.
pancytoplasmicRelating to all the cytoplasmic components of a cell
pancytosisThe state of having increased concentrations of all three cell lines in the blood, i.e. concurrent polycythemia, leukocytosis and thrombocytosis.
pandaThe red panda (Ailurus fulgens), a small raccoon-like animal of northeast Asia with reddish fur and a long, ringed tail.
PandacanA district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines.
PandacaquiA barangay of Mexico, Pampanga, Philippines.
pandebonoA type of cheese bread made with flour of both corn and cassava (yuca), popular in the Colombian department of Valle del Cauca.
pandectUsually in the plural form Pandects: a compendium or digest of writings on Roman law divided in 50 books, compiled in the 6th century C.E. by order of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I (c. 482–565).
pandectistPertaining to the Pandects compiled under the Roman emperor Justinian I.
pandeiroA type of hand-held frame drum with a round wooden frame and six pairs of metal discs fit along the sides, and an animal skin or nylon head; similar to a tambourine but with head tension that can be tuned and crisper, drier, and less sustained jingles, used in a number of Brazilian music forms.
pandeismA belief in a god who is both pantheistic and deistic, in particular a god who designed the universe and then became it and ceased to exist separately and act consciously with respect to it.