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Probe
v. t.
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Fig.: to search to the bottom; to scrutinize or examine thoroughly.
Probe
n.
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An instrument for examining the depth or other circumstances of a wound, ulcer, or cavity, or the direction of a sinus, of for exploring for bullets, for stones in the bladder, etc.
Probeagle
n.
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See Porbeagle.
Probe-pointed
a.
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Having a blunt or button-shaped extremity; -- said of cutting instruments.
Probity
n.
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Tried virtue or integrity; approved moral excellence; honesty; rectitude; uprightness.
Problem
n.
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A question proposed for solution; a matter stated for examination or proof; hence, a matter difficult of solution or settlement; a doubtful case; a question involving doubt.
Problem
n.
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Anything which is required to be done; as, in geometry, to bisect a line, to draw a perpendicular; or, in algebra, to find an unknown quantity.
Problematic
a.
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Alt. of Problematical
Problematical
a.
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Having the nature of a problem; not shown in fact; questionable; uncertain; unsettled; doubtful.
Problematist
n.
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One who proposes problems.
Problematize
v. t.
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To propose problems.
Proboscidate
a.
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Having a proboscis; proboscidial.
Proboscidea
n. pl.
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An order of large mammals including the elephants and mastodons.
Proboscidean
a.
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Proboscidian.
Proboscidial
a.
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Proboscidate.
Proboscidian
a.
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Pertaining to the Proboscidea.
Proboscidian
n.
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One of the Proboscidea.
Proboscidifera
n. pl.
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An extensive division of pectinibranchiate gastropods, including those that have a long retractile proboscis, with the mouth at the end, as the cones, whelks, tritons, and cowries. See Illust. of Gastropoda, and of Winkle.
Proboscidifera
n. pl.
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A subdivision of the taenioglossate gastropods, including the fig-shells (Pyrula), the helmet shells (Cassis), the tritons, and allied genera.
Proboscidiform
a.
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Having the form or uses of a proboscis; as, a proboscidiform mouth.
Proboscides
pl.
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of Proboscis
Proboscis
n.
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A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk.
Proboscis
n.
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By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth organs of the lower animals that can be everted or protruded.
Proboscis
n.
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The nose.
Procacious
a.
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Pert; petulant; forward; saucy.
Procacity
n.
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Forwardness; pertness; petulance.
Procambium
n.
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The young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated.
Procatarctic
a.
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Beginning; predisposing; exciting; initial.
Procatarxis
n.
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The kindling of a disease into action; also, the procatarctic cause.
Procedendo
n.
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A writ by which a cause which has been removed on insufficient grounds from an inferior to a superior court by certiorari, or otherwise, is sent down again to the same court, to be proceeded in there.