| potassium nitrate |
(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
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| Pott's aneurysm |
aneurysmal varix (def. 2).
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| Potter facies |
the characteristic facial appearance seen with oligohydramnios sequence (qv), consisting of a flattened nose, receding chin, wide interpupillary space, large, low-set ears, and less commonly other anomalies.
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| Potts operation |
anastomosis between the descending aorta and left pulmonary artery as palliative treatment of congenital pulmonary stenosis. Called also Potts anastomosis or shunt.
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| potential cautery |
cauterization by an escharotic without applying heat; called also virtual c.
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