pan-, panto-, pant-

(Greek: all, every, entire)


panoptosis, pantoptosis
A generalized descent, prolapse, or droop of the abdominal viscera.
panorama, panoramic, panoramically
1. An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area; a 360 degree view: an unobstructed view extending in all directions, especially of a landscape.
2. A comprehensive presentation; a survey: as with "a panorama of American literature".
3. A picture with a wide view: a picture or photograph that has a wide view, especially one that is unrolled gradually in front of the viewer.
4. A mental vision of a series of events.
panpathy
A feeling common to all or everyone.
panpsychism
In philosophy (also called pampsychism), the theory that all matter, or all nature, is itself psychical, or has a psychical aspect; that atoms and molecules, as well as plants and animals, have a rudimentary life of sensation, feeling, and impulse that bears the same relation to their movements just as the psychical life of human beings does to their objective activities.
Pan-Satanism
The vague belief that the world is somehow identified with the devil or is ruled by Satan.
pantagamy, pantagamous; pantogamy, pantogamous
1. Community marriage in which every woman is married to every man, and vice versa.
2. A communistic system of complex marriage, in which all the men and women of a household or community are regarded as married to each other. The Masai tribes of Kenya and parts of Tanzania are said to practice this form of marriage.
pantagogue
Driving forth everything, a medicine that expels all morbid matter.
pantalgia
Pain involving the entire body.
pantaphobia
Lacking fear, having no fear; an abnormal fearlessness.

Lacking fear even in a very dangerous situation.
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Having no fear in certain circumstances could be fatal!

Pantaphobia can be a dangerous condition in which there is absolutely no fear of anything; broken down as panto- (all, every) and a- (no, not) + phobia (fear). It can lead to a careless life style resulting in a shorter span of existence.

The antonyms (opposites) of pantaphobia, or terms that indicate an excessive or abnormal fear of everything, include such words as: panphobia, panophobia, and pantophobia.

panta rhei, panta rei
Everything is in flux or everything flows and nothing stands still.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, because it is not the same river and he is not the same man. -Heraclitus of Ephesus, Greece (about 535–475 B.C.)

pantechnic
Of, pertaining to, or comprehending all the arts.
pantelephone
A highly sensitive microphone capable of reproducing minute sound-vibrations at great distances;
Panthalassa, panthalassa
A universal sea or single ocean, such as would have surrounded Pangea.
pantheism
The belief that God and the material world are one and the same thing and that God is present in everything.
2. The belief in and worship of all or many deities.
pantheist
One who believes that God is present in everything or one who believes in many gods.

Related "all, every" word unit: omni-.


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