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PROTRACT'ED, pp. Drawn out in time; delayed.
PROTRACT', v.t. [L. protractus, from pro and traho, to draw.] 1. To draw out or ...
PROTOX'YDIZE, v.t. To oxydize in the first degree.
PROTOX'YD, n. [Gr. first, and acid.] A substance combined with oxygen in the fir...
PRO'TOTYPE, n. [Gr. first, and type, form, model.] An original or model after wh...
PROTOSUL'PHATE, n. In chimistry, the combination of sulphuric acid with a protoxyd.
PRO'TOPOPE, n. [Gr. first, and pope.] Chief pope or imperial confessor, an offic...
PROTOPLAS'TIC, a. First formed.
PRO'TOPLAST, n. [Gr. first and formed.] The original; the thing first formed, as...
PRO'TOM`ARTYR, n. [Gr. first, and martyr.] 1. The first martyr; a term applied t...
PRO'TOCOLIST, n. In Russia, a register or clerk.
PRO'TOCOL, n. [Low L. protocollum; Gr. first, and glue; so called perhaps from t...
PROTHON'OTARY, n. [Low L.protonotarius; Gr. first, and L. notarius, a scribe.] 1...
PROTHON'OTARISHIP, n. The office of a prothonotary. [An awkward, harsh word and ...
PROTH'ESIS, n. [Gr.] In surgery, the addition of an artificial part to supply a ...
PRO'TEUS, n. [L.] In mythology, a marine deity,the son of Oceanus and Tethys, wh...