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Prologis Property Mexico
Prologis Property Mexico, formally Prologis Property México, S.A. de C.V., is the Mexican subsidiary of Prologis that manages FIBRA Prologis, a large Mexican industrial real estate trust.
Prologue
Prologue (πρόλογος): the opening actor speech of ancient Greek tragedy before the parodos, supplying prehistory of the action; attributed to Thespis, always monologic in Euripides, dialogic in Sophocles, influential on later drama.
Prolonged exposure therapy
Prolonged exposure therapy (PE) is a trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral treatment for PTSD developed by Edna Foa, in which patients repeatedly revisit trauma memories and confront avoided situations.
Prolonged first stage of labour
Prolonged first stage of labour (ICD-11 JB03.0), also called protracted or long first stage, is slow cervical dilation in labor, under 1 cm per hour for at least 4 hours, a leading indication for intrapartum cesarean section.
Prolonged grief disorder
Prolonged grief disorder (PGD, ICD-11 6B42) is a diagnosable mental disorder of persistent, impairing grief after bereavement, added to DSM-5-TR in March 2022, with yearning and preoccupation as core symptoms and grief-focused CBT as leading treatment.
Prolonged second stage of labour
Prolonged second stage of labour (ICD-11 JB03.1, ICD-10 O63.1): no delivery within 3 hours of pushing in nulliparous or 2 hours in multiparous women; raises maternal and neonatal morbidity risks.
Prolotherapy
Prolotherapy (proliferation therapy, regenerative injection therapy) injects irritant solutions, usually 12.5-25% hypertonic dextrose, into ligaments and tendon attachments for chronic musculoskeletal pain; evidence is mixed and dextrose use is off-label.
Prolyl endopeptidase
Prolyl endopeptidase (PEP, PREP, EC 3.4.21.26), a serine protease cleaving after proline in peptides up to ~30 residues; drug target and the AN-PEP gluten-degrading brewing enzyme from Aspergillus niger.
Prom
Prom, short for promenade, is the formal end-of-year high school dance for juniors and seniors in the US and Canada, distinct from the fall, all-grades homecoming; first recorded 1894 at Smith College.
Prom (film)
Prom is a 2011 American teen comedy-drama from Walt Disney Pictures, directed by Joe Nussbaum, in which several intersecting stories unfold as Brookside High's senior prom approaches.
Prom Dates
Prom Dates is a 2024 Hulu teen comedy directed by Kim O. Nguyen, starring Julia Lester and Antonia Gentry as friends who scramble for new prom dates after breakups; 39% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Prom Night (1980 film)
Prom Night (1980) is a Canadian slasher film directed by Paul Lynch, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Leslie Nielsen, about a masked killer avenging a childhood death at a high school prom; it grossed $14.8 million domestically and spawned sequels and a 2008 remake.
Prom Night (2008 film)
Prom Night (2008) is a Screen Gems teen slasher directed by Nelson McCormick, starring Brittany Snow and Johnathon Schaech; a loose reworking of the 1980 film that opened No. 1 with $22.7 million but scored 9% on Rotten Tomatoes.
PROM1
PROM1 (CD133, AC133, prominin 1), human gene ID 8842 on chromosome 4p15, encodes a pentaspan transmembrane glycoprotein concentrated in membrane protrusions; a stem cell and cancer stem cell marker whose mutations cause inherited retinal dystrophy.
Promare (プロメア)
Promare (プロメア, Puromea) is a 2019 Japanese animated action film, Studio Trigger's first original feature, directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi and written by Kazuki Nakashima, about firefighter Galo Thymos versus Mad Burnish leader Lio Fotia.
Promax rotation
Promax rotation is a two-stage oblique factor rotation in exploratory factor analysis, proposed by Hendrickson and White in 1964 as a fast alternative to analytic methods.
Promazine
Promazine is a low-potency aliphatic phenothiazine antipsychotic, used clinically as the hydrochloride salt mainly for sedation and agitation, and the parent compound from which chlorpromazine was derived by chlorination in 1950.
Prome Kingdom
The Prome Kingdom was a small kingdom centered on Prome in present-day central Myanmar that broke away from the Ava Kingdom in 1482 and fell to Toungoo forces in 1542.
Promecarb
Promecarb (Carbamult, CAS 2631-37-0), C12H17NO2, is an obsolete phenyl N-methylcarbamate contact insecticide, a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor formerly used against beetles, moths, and fruit leaf miners; not EU approved.
Promela
Promela is a high-level specification language for modeling interactions in distributed systems and expressing correctness requirements, verified with the SPIN model checker, which proves properties or generates counterexamples.
Promestriene
Promestriene (Colpotrophine) is a minimally absorbed estradiol diether used as a low-dose vaginal estrogen for atrophy and genitourinary syndrome of menopause; sold in Europe and Latin America, not approved in the US.
Prometeo
Prometeo, Spanish and Italian for Prometheus, is the Greek Titan who stole fire for humanity and endured endless punishment; the name also marks an 1877 epic poem by Olegario Víctor Andrade.
Promethazine
Promethazine (Phenergan, 3277 RP) is a phenothiazine H1 antihistamine synthesized in 1944, first marketed by Rhône-Poulenc, used for allergy, nausea, motion sickness, and sedation, with boxed warnings for pediatric respiratory depression and injection-site gangrene.
PROMETHEE
PROMETHEE (Preference Ranking Organization Method for Enrichment Evaluation) is an outranking method of multi-criteria decision analysis introduced in 1985, ranking alternatives by pairwise comparisons over several criteria.
Promethei Chasma
Promethei Chasma: a 300-km-diameter ice-free trough in Mars' south polar layered deposits (Planum Australe, MC-30), IAU-named 2006, formed mainly by wind erosion, east of Chasma Australe.
Promethei Lingula
Promethei Lingula, a tongue-shaped lobe of Mars' south polar layered deposits on Planum Australe near 83S 120E, bounded by Chasma Australe and Promethei Chasma, studied for its two stratigraphic sequences, angular unconformity, and radar low-reflectivity zones.
Promethei Planum
Promethei Planum: IAU-approved 2003 ice-covered plateau on Mars near 79°S, 88°E, 831 km across, part of the south polar cap with ice over 3,500 m thick per MARSIS, imaged by Mars Express HRSC in 2005.
Promethei Rupes
Promethei Rupes is a large escarpment on Mars near the south pole, IAU-approved in 1976 as a classical albedo feature name; about 1,379 km across, it partly outlines the ~1,160-km south polar basin rim.
Promethei Terra
Promethei Terra: large IAU-named highland region (terra, 1979) in Mars's southern hemisphere east of Hellas Planitia, ~3244 km across, ancient cratered terrain with Hesperian volcanism, fluvial valleys, and ice-rich Greg crater.
Prometheus (2012 film)
Prometheus (2012) is Ridley Scott's science fiction film, a quasi-prequel to Alien set in 2089, starring Noomi Rapace and Michael Fassbender, written by Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof, followed by Alien: Covenant.