Category: P
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Proximad
In the direction of the closest or nearest end.
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Protein fever
Induced fever created through the injection of foreign proteins.
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Proteinemia
An excessive level of protein in the bloodstream.
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Prospermia
Involuntary rapid release of seminal fluid, also known as premature ejaculation.
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Prodromal period
Often observed in children who seem unwell for a few days without showing symptoms of a specific illness, which might appear later.
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Proctophobia
An intense fear or anxiety related to anal diseases, often seen in individuals with conditions affecting the rectum and anus. In certain individuals with neurotic tendencies, this fear can become obsessive.
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Proctopexy
Attaching the rectum to another section using stitches.
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Proctoparalysis
Loss of muscle function in the anus or rectum.
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Proctogenic
Stemming from the anus or rectum.
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Prochoresis
The progression of food through the gateway from the stomach or along the digestive tract.