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Word Unit: poto-, pot- + (Latin: drink).

Related "drink" units: bib-; dipso-; haust-; nectar-.

Word Unit: Prader-Willi Syndrome (Named for Andrea Prader, Swiss pediatrician, born 1919; and Heinrich Willi, Swiss pediatrician, 1900–1971).

Word Unit: pragmato-, pragmat- (Greek > Latin: current meaning is "practical").

Word Unit: prandial- + (Latin: prandium, literally, that which is eaten early).

Word Unit: pratin-, pratini- (Latin: meadow-green, grassy).

Word Unit: prav- + (Latin: crooked, crookedness; perverted, vicious, wicked).

Word Unit: pre-, prae- (Latin: before [both in time and place]).

Related before-word units: ante-; antero-; anti-; pro-.

Word Unit: pred- (Latin: prey, booty, plunder).

Word Unit: prehend-, prehens- (Latin: to clasp, seize, reach, attain, hold).

Word Unit: presby-, presbyo- + (Greek: old, relationship to old age, elderly, elder; literally, "he that goes first").

Related "old; old age, elder" units: gero-; obsolesc-; sen-; veter-.

Word Unit: press-, presso-, pressi-, -prim-, -prin- (Latin: press, to bear down on or against).

Word Unit: preti-, prais-, preci-, pric- (Latin: price, reward, prize, value, worth).

Word Unit: priap- (Greek, Priapos > Latin Priapus: god of procreation shown with a large penis; by extension, it means "penis").

Word Unit: prim-, primi-, primo- (Latin: first, chief, foremost).

Word Unit: prin- + (Latin: first, chief).

Word Unit: Principal, Principle + (confusions explained and clarified).

Word Unit: prior- + (Latin: former; first; superior).

Word Unit: privat-, priv- + (Latin: individual; not in public life; apart from the State; belonging to an individual).

Cross references of word families related to: "individual, personal": idio-; pecu-.

Word Unit: pro-, por- (Greek > Latin: before; forward; for, in favor of; in front of; in place of, on behalf of; used as a prefix).

Related before-word units: ante-; antero-; anti-; pre-.

Word Unit: prob-, proba-, probat-, prov- + (Latin: upright, good, honest; to try, to test, to examine; to demonstrate).

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