pitagoral-a: (phil., math.) Pythagorean.
pitekantrop-o: (paleont.) pithecanthropus.
piti-o: (antiq.) the Pythia: priestess of Apollo. — DEFIS
piton-o: (myth.) Python; (zool.) python (genus: Python). Def.: Serpento reala e mitologiala; III-142. — DEFIS
pitonis-o: (antiq.) pythoness, witch; -o di Endor: witch of Endor. — DEFIS
pitoresk-a, -eso: picturesque(ness); (cf. pikt-ur-atra).— DEFIS
pituit-o: (med.) mucus, phlegm, pituite; -oza: full of mucus; -ala: pituitary; (cf. muko). Def.: Humoro viskoza sekrecata da ula mukozi (di la nazo, di la bronkii) en stando morbala; IV-585. — EFIS
pivot-o: pivot: (mechan.) pivot, journal: pin or short shaft on which anything turns: (milit.) the wing on which a troop turns; (fig.) main hinge, principal agent; turnar, rotacar sur (cirkum) pivoto: to turn on a pivot; pordo- -o: door-pivot, -hinge; l’interesto esas la pivoto di multi de nia agi: interest is the pivot of many of our acts. — EF
piz-o: (bot.) pea (Pisum sativum); sen-shela -i: shelled peas; shelo- -i: peas in a pod. — EFI
plac-o: place: open public space, as a square or circus in a town (cf. loko). — DEFIRS
placeb-o: (med.) (2001) placebo. — DEFIRS
placent-o: (anat., bot.) placenta. — DEFIS
plad-o: plate: small dish to eat off (cf. disho); -edo: plateful; -ego: platter; -moblo: buffet, side-board; -etajero (o tabulo): plate-shelf. — EFIS
plafon-o: (arch.) ceiling, upper surface of a room; -izar: to put a ceiling on. — DFR
plag-o: sore: break in soft part of body from disease; (fig.) plague, scourge (cf. pesto). Ex.: Ilua tota korpo esa kovrata da plagi. L’alkoholo esas plago di la publika saneso. Atilla nomizis su la plago di Deo. — DEFS
plaj-o: beach, (sea-) shore, strand. V. exp.: Plajo esas la bendo plu o min larja di sulo, quan la maro alterne kovras e deskovras; existas plaji de sablo e plaji de rul-stoni. La rivo esas la limito inter la maro e la tale dicita ferme (sika) tero. La litoro esas la tota regiono adjacanta la rivo. La plaji esas nur aparta ed eceptala loki en la rivi: ne omna rivo esas plajo (ex.: rivo ek klifi od ek rokaji); IV-606. — FIS
plaji-ar: (tr., intr.) to plagiarize (words, ideas from another). — DEFIRS
plako: plate, sheet, slab: flat piece of metal, etc.; tablet, plaque; -izar: to plate (over), sheathe, sheet over, veneer, overlay; -o grab-ita: engraved plate; -turn- -o: (R.R.) turn-table; petro- -o: stone slab, flagstone; -iz-ita ringo: (of gold) plated ring. — EFIR
plan-a: plane: without elevations or depressions; level, flat (cf. plata); -o: (geom.) plane (surface, figure, angle); (aeron.) plane; -ajo: a flat thing or place; plain: level land; alta -ajo: table-land; -kanto: (fig.) plain-song, -chant; -igar: to make (ulo) smooth, level, even; -o inklinita: inclined plane. — DEFIRS
pland-o: (anat.) sole (of the foot). — FIS
planet-o: (astron.) planet; -aro, -o-sistemo: planetary system. — DEFIRS
planimetr-o: planimeter. — DEFIRS
planimetri-o: planimetry. — DEFIRS
planisfer-o: planisphere. — DEFIRS
plank-o: board, plank; -eto: small board; (painter’s) palette; -izar: to board up; -o-sulo: (board-) flooring. — DEFIS
«plankton»: (biol.) plankton.
plant-o: (bot.) plant; -aro: flora; -o-cizo: pruning shears; -o-lauso: plant louse (cf. afidio); -izar: to ornament, cover with plants (cf. plantacar). — DEFIS
plantac-ar: (tr.) to plant: set in the ground for growth; -ajo: something planted, slip, set, crop, plant (cf. planto); -erio: plantation; -anto, -isto: one who plants, a planter; -ilo: planting instrument; dibble, setting stick. — DEFIS
plantag-o: (bot.) plantain (genus: Plantago). — EFI
plantigrad-a, -o: (zool.) plantigrade (animal). Ant.: digitigrada. — DEFIS
planton-o: (milit.) orderly (soldier; cf. ordonanco); esar -o: to be on orderly duty. — F
