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Prothallium

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• Prothallus

  noun, plural prothalli [proh-thal-ahy] /proʊˈθæl aɪ/ (Show IPA). Botany. 1. prothallium. noun (pl) -li (-laɪ), -lia (-lɪə) 1. (botany) the small flat free-living gametophyte that bears the reproductive organs of ferns, horsetails, and club mosses. It is either a green disc on the soil surface or it is colourless and subterranean prothallus (prō-thāl’əs) Plural prothalli […]

• Protheses

  noun, plural protheses [proth-uh-seez] /ˈprɒθ əˌsiz/ (Show IPA), for 2b, 3. 1. the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala. 2. Eastern Church. Also called proskomide. the preparation and preliminary oblation of the Eucharistic elements. the table on which this is done. […]

• Prothesis

  noun, plural protheses [proth-uh-seez] /ˈprɒθ əˌsiz/ (Show IPA), for 2b, 3. 1. the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala. 2. Eastern Church. Also called proskomide. the preparation and preliminary oblation of the Eucharistic elements. the table on which this is done. […]

• Prothetic

  noun, plural protheses [proth-uh-seez] /ˈprɒθ əˌsiz/ (Show IPA), for 2b, 3. 1. the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala. 2. Eastern Church. Also called proskomide. the preparation and preliminary oblation of the Eucharistic elements. the table on which this is done. […]

• Prothonotary

  [proh-thon-uh-ter-ee, proh-thuh-noh-tuh-ree] /proʊˈθɒn əˌtɛr i, ˌproʊ θəˈnoʊ tə ri/ noun, plural prothonotaries. 1. a chief clerk or official in certain courts of law. 2. Roman Catholic Church. any of the seven members of the college of prothonotaries apostolic, charged chiefly with the registry of pontifical acts and canonizations. an honorary title for certain other prelates. […]

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