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phratry
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phratry
people descended from a common ancestor
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phreatic
of or relating to ground water
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phrenetic
/frɪ ˈnɛ tɪk/
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excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
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phrenic
/ˈfrɛ nɪk/
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of or relating to the diaphragm
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phrenic nerve
one of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes…
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phrenic vein
either of two veins that drain the diaphragm
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phrenitis
inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache…
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phrenological
/ˌfrɛ nə ˈlɑ dʒɪ kəl/
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of or relating to phrenology
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phrenologist
/frɪ ˈnɑ lə dʒɪst/
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someone who claims to be able to read your character from…
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phrenology
/frɪ ˈnɑ lə dʒɪ/
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a now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of…
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phrontistery
an establishment for study and learning (sometimes including modern universities)
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phrygia
an ancient country in western and central Asia Minor
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phrygian
/f ˈrɪ dʒi ən/
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a native or inhabitant of Phrygia
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phrygian deity
deity of the ancient Phrygians of west central Asia Minor
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phrynosoma
horned lizards
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phrynosoma cornutum
of arid and semiarid open country
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phs
an agency that serves as the office of Surgeon General; includes agencies whose mission…
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phthalic acid
a colorless acid used to make dyes and perfumes
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phthalic anhydride
a white cyclic anhydride
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phthiriidae
crab lice
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phthirius
true lice: crab lice
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phthirius pubis
a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
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phthirus
true lice: crab lice
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phthisis
/ˈθaɪ sɪs/
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involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
