Biology and Medicine
- Nipple or teat
- Pap test, method for detecting abnormalities in the cells of a woman's cervix
- Polyadenylate polymerase, enzyme involved in creation of mRNA tails
- Positive airway pressure, method of respiratory ventilation used primarily in the treatment of sleep apnea
- Prostatic acid phosphatase
- Pulmonary arterial pressure
- Purple acid phosphatases
- Phosphatidic acid phosphatase
- Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
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