Palm Kernel Oil: An oil extracted from the seeds of the oil palm, a tree native to Africa and widely cultivated in Africa and parts of Asia. It can be difficult to obtain pure palm-kernel oil, but products which contain this oil are abundantly available. This oil is not terribly healthy because it is extremely high in saturated fats and low in esse [..]

Parent – Any person having parental responsibility for a child or who has care of a child, including an LA. Therefore, depending on the circumstances, a “parent” may include not only the child’s natural parents but also others such as step-parents, relatives, co-habitees of either natural parent and foster parents.

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Fifth letter of Nasdaq stock symbol specifying issue is the company's first class of preferred shares.

It is assumed that out of publicly available information the contribution of one individual to the cell total can be estimated to within q per cent (q=error before publication); after the publication [..]

a rare letter in the initial position in Germanic, in part because by Grimm's Law PIE p- became Germanic f-; even with the early Latin borrowings in Old English, -p- takes up a little over 4 page [..]

Performing.

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a shower taken when one doesn't really have time to take one. . . that includes washing pits, tits, & ass

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pancreas An abdominal organ that produces exocrine secretions (digestive enzymes and bicarbonate) for delivery to the small intestine, and is a source of the hormones insulin and glucagon that are important for in regulating fuel metabolism

packet A packet is a self-contained bundle of data sent over a packet switching network. Packets are typically less than 1500 bytes in size. Longer files are broken into multiple packets for transmiss [..]

a macronutrient that promotes root development, which strengthens plants, and increases blooms; often present in packaged fertilizers

Parasite:

innately compound evergreen foliage:

Plant Breeders Rights

, a non-metal in the same group V with nitrogen and arsenic. Atomic weight 30.973761.

The chemical symbol for phosphorus.

Pancake

GOLF TERMS LETTER P

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Punter

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Pan-Africanism

Pag-aasam N a longing for something

Election season, management style, and the metal fabricator

In Britain, the letter that is combined with a number to refer to different documents used by the Inland revenue. For example, a P60 is a...

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represents the main class "Language and literature," PE the class "English language," 3727 the subclass "English slang," and N4 African Americans as a special group. M34 [..]

Tongue stuck out

allet  Wood or plastic base for securing large quantities of merchandise during shipping.

antyhose  panty hose  pant y hose [p ntee hoz] or pant y hose or pan'ti hose plural noun Clothing for covering the legs:  A one-piece undergarment consisting of hosiery combined with panties. Cal [..]

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patching. Covering an amblyopic patient's preferred eye, to improve vision in the other eye.

PAL

Parental generation

SI unit prefix for pico, or 10-12

chemistry - the element phosphorus; statistics - probability

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hycoerythrin:  photosynthetic pigment of red cyanobacteria (Carlton et al.).

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Payment applet A software application on a mobile device, or within a mobile wallet, that enables a contactless payment by linking a single payment credential (e.g. credit or debit) through a specific payment card network.

Patent

P value (P-value), Peer review process, Phenotype, Pilot study, Placebo, Placebo effect, Placebo-controlled, Prevalence

Provider core router

Refers to the class of polynomial time problems:  those for which every instance can be solved in polynomial time (with respect to the size of the input).    See also NP.

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Paper.li – a way to create your own ‘social’ paper that combines content on topics you find interesting. A great way to ensure your content is re-used although newer approaches of this social content curation are developing.

P/E:

Peplum: A short flared, gathered, or pleated strip of fabric attached at the waist of a woman’s jacket, dress, blouse or skirt to create a hanging frill or flounce

 

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(n) the 16th letter of the Roman alphabet(n) a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; i [..]

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Pachymetry An procedure used to measure the thickness of the cornea.

Packet

Package

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   [ Back To Top ] Panelboard A single panel or group of panel units designed for assembly in the form of a single panel; including buses, overcurrent protection devices (with or without switches) for [..]

Return to Top Pad-mounted equipment- A general term describing enclosed equipment, the exterior of which enclosure is at ground potential, positioned on a surface-mounted pad. Example: underground transformers and junction boxes.

 

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abb. N M people| nation; abb. p.; [p. R. => populus Romani]

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This letter is a rude outline of a man’s mouth, the upright being the neck. In Hebrew it is called pe (the mouth).

The five P’s. William Oxberry was so called, because he was Printer, Poet, Publisher, Publican, and Player. (1784–1824.)

P = piano, pp = pianissimo, and ppp = pianississimo, Sometimes pp means più piano (more softly).

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PEC: Partial Exemption Certificate

Perlage

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pahoehoe A lava flow with a smooth, ropy surface.

PACKING A seal or gasket. See SEAL, O-RING and GASKET

Parging

Peaker

PA

Podcasts

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Pass-fail: A grading system in which students receive either a "pass" or "fail" grade, rather than a specific score or letter grade. Certain courses can be taken pass-fail, but these typically don't include ones taken to fulfill major or minor requirements.

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Particulate loadings:

Paintwork damage on car map

pedal, pedal point Aside from the levers operated by foot on a piano or organ, a sustained tone in the lowest register, occurring under changing harmonies in the upper parts.

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[4] abbreviation for prime set

parlando or parlante – like speech, enunciated

P3 A feature found in the auditory evoked potential as measured in an electroencephalogram. When a sound is heard, the near simultaneous firing of millions of neurons can be recorded. The fluctuations of voltage display a stereotypic behavior for the first half second or so. The first positive peak in the electroencephalogram is referred to as &quo [..]

pandeiro - tambourine; a round hoop (usually wooden) with metal discs or jingles attached. Common in Afro-Cuban and Brazillian music.

[It] piano, soft.

 = piano or soft.

Quiet [abbreviation of piano]

Pad Controller

Parallel Key Signatures –Major and minor keys that share the same “tonic” and have different “key signatures”. For example: C Major and c minor have the same tonic but different key signatures (C Majo [..]

This page provides an alphabetical listing of some of the basic hiking, backpacking, mountaineering, camping, and archaeological terms that one might encounter while preparing for an adventure in canyon country. The definitions on these pages are meant only as a beginning, a point from which to get familiar as quickly as possible with the jargon of [..]

Parlay: A single wager that covers multiple selections. All selections must win for the bet to be successful. Also known as an accumulator.

P format:

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PANAMAX

Principal Officer

Package

Panamax A medium size Product Carrier of approximately 50,000 to 80,000 deadweight tons that generally operates on longer routes

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A loss under an insurance policy which does not either (1) completely destroy or render worthless the insured property, or (2) exhaust the insurance applying thereto.

Palmityl Alcohol

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Palliative treatment

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Pan-American Health Organization

pandemic: An outbreak of disease that spreads throughout the world.[2]

Palps

ParasiteAn organism the lives and feeds in or on another living creature, known as the host, in a way that benefits the parasite and disadvantages the host. In some cases the host eventually dies

Pay Date

Parallel Proceedings

 

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Purchase Order Financing:

parole the conditional release of a convicted offender from a confinement facility before the end of his or her sentence with requirements for the offender's behaviour set and supervised by a parole agency.

Pooled Income Fund A trust created by a charitable organization that combines the contributions of several donors and distributes income to those donors based on the earnings of the trust. The trust i [..]

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html="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel">Paying tribute: giving the boss a cut of the deal.

Pardon

Pandering [Criminal Law]

Pagan Pantheism, Pantheist Passover Penance Pentecostals Polytheist Postmodernism Progrom

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recipitation storm (or

recipitation supercell). A supercell thunderstorm characterized by a relative lack of visible precipitation. Visually similar to a classic supercell, except without the heavy precipitation core (Fig. 5). LP storms often exhibit a striking visual appearance; the main tower often is bell-shaped, with a corkscrew appearance suggesting rotation. They a [..]

rediction; the modernized version of NMC.

rediction.

rocessor, which contours radar reflectivity (in dBZ) into six VIP levels: VIP 1 (Level 1, 18-30 dBZ) - Light precipitation VIP 2 (Level 2, 30-38 dBZ) - Light to moderate rain. VIP 3 (Level 3, 38-44 dBZ) - Moderate to heavy rain. VIP 4 (Level 4, 44-50 dBZ) - Heavy rain VIP 5 (Level 5, 50-57 dBZ) - Very heavy rain; hail possible. VIP 6 (Level 6, > [..]

PHPL

    p n. "the letter p," s.v. p OED. KEY: p@n

Abbreviation for "push" or "pause". Players saying "p" means they are either suggesting the team to push an enemy lane or asking for a pause.

Private license

 

 

1. Phosphorus 2. Proline 3. parent generation

PACPacific

 

par value The full face value of a security.

PD – A national population study.

PAHs – Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). A class of stable organic molecules. Flat molecules made of carbon and hydrogen atoms. These are common and highly carcinogenic. It is one of the by-pro [..]

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Particulate – a particle of solid or liquid matter; soot, dust, aerosols, fumes and mists

Please follow me this way to the check-in desk. HR: Good morning Sir, do you have a reservation?

Booking class - use varies depending upon airline

Paleozoic Era A geologic time period that lasted from about 570 to 250 million years ago. The 320-odd million years of the Paleozoic era saw many important events, including the evolution of fish, reptiles, insects, and vascular plants; no less than two distinct ice ages; and, possibly, the formation of the supercontinent of Pangaea.

ackaged treatment plant

ollution C

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Para-occupational exposure

 

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The combination of related and complementary travel and hospitality services into a single-price offering.

Cooperative promotions/marketing efforts and other cooperative offerings made by travel and hospitality organizations.

Something that cannot be regained if not sold, such as an unsold hotel room or seat on a tour is perishable – meaning it is lost.

How you describe what you are selling.

PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS)

Perfect match: the buyer and the seller have mutually requested each other. This type of appointment is the first one to be assigned. 

A producing well. See “NP.”

Pressure

Particulate Matter (PM) - Any material, except pure water, that exists in the solid or liquid state in the atmosphere, such as soot, dust, smoke, fumes, and aerosols. The size of particulate matter can vary from coarse, wind-blown dust particles to fine particle combustion products.

Physical Abuse- Physical abuse is causing physical harm to a child or a young person. Physical abuse may involve hitting, shaking, throwing, poisoning, burning or scalding, drowning or suffocating.  Physical harm may also be caused when a parent or carer feigns the symptoms of, or deliberately causes, ill health to a child they are looking after.

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Prototype. The first piece in the proofing period for a three-dimensional object that meets the aesthetic and technical approval of the artist and Gemini. Similar to a right to print impression, it is [..]

Parent Part.

Partial shipment

 

Pell Grant

Patient advocates

 

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President

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Pack – a group of cards sealed by the manufacturer for retail sale. Most packs contain 9 cards, while some can go as low as 1 and some as high as 32.

park phone pager passenger (chess) Pawn. (slang,chiefly|_|US) A "pure" form of an illegal drug, especially heroin. * '''2009''', Dr Kerry Spackman, ''The Winner's Bible'': *: P directly [..]

 

Pooled Income Fund A trust created by a charitable organization that combines the contributions of several donors and distributes income to those donors based on the earnings of the trust. The trust is managed by the charitable organization, and contributions are partially deductible for income tax purposes.

Peg leg

PACs:

pack your palm, paddle the pickle/prince, paint the pickle/ceiling, Pam Anderson Polka, peel the banana, pet the lizard, play the piccolo/organ/skin flute/with dick/a little five-on-one/a one stringed [..]

package, pagan steeple, pecker, pee-pee, penicorn, peninsula, Percy, Peter, Peter Pan, pile driver, Pink Floyd, Pink Panther, pipe, pisser, piss pipe, pistole, piston, pocket piccolo, pocket rocket, p [..]

park your yacht in hair harbor, peg, piece of ass, piece of tail, pin, plow, plug, poke, polish your pole, pork, pound, pump,

Participating preferred stock

Paraphimosis

Fifth letter of Nasdaq stock symbol specifying issue is the company's first class of preferred shares.

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In harbour: All persons should report on board as the vessel is about to proceed to sea. At sea it may be used by fishing vessels to mean: my nets are caught on an obstruction. See also: Signals. Search for Flag books on Amazon.co.uk