Page 7 - Letter P - By initial dictionary by Futura-Sciences

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Pineal gland The pineal gland or epiphysis is a small cone shaped ...	Pineapple Christopher Columbus "discovered" this fruit when ...
Ping Ping is the acronym of Packet Internet Groper. Ping is an ...	Pink moon A so-called pink moon at beginning of spring is sometimes ...
Pink siris The pink siris is a tree that can grow to heights of 8 to 15 ...	Pinot noir Pinot noir is a grape variety originally from Burgundy. Its ...
Pioneer species A pioneer species is a species that is able to colonise an ...	Pipeline A pipeline is a large sized pipe used to transport crude or ...
Pipeline Pipeline is a procedure that makes the various steps in the ...	Piscivore A piscivore is an animal that feeds on fish.
Pisolitic The adjective "pisolitic" denotes mineral ...	Pistil The pistil is the female organ of a flower, located in the ...
Pit A pit is a mainly vertical cavity.	Pit A pit is a small gallery starting in the floor of a corridor ...
Pit saw A pit saw is a hand tool with a long saw blade, generally ...	Pituitary gland The pituitary gland is part of the central nervous ...
Pixel A pixel is a single point of a digitised image. A pixel can ...	PKCS PKCS, Public Key Cryptography Standards A set of de facto ...
PKI PKI: Public Key Infrastructure refers to the techniques, ...	Placenta The placenta is a generally round or ovular organ with an ...
Placer A placer is an alluvial zone in which exploitable minerals ...	Placode Placodes, which form during embryonic development, are the ...
Plagioclasite Plagioclasite is a synonym of anorthosite (q.v.).	Plague The plague is a serious infectious disease, caused by the ...
Plain text Plain text is data or a message that a person can read, ...	Planck constant Also called quantum of action, the Planck constant is 6.626 ...
Planck length The Planck length is at the frontier between our world and ...	Planck satellite The Planck satellite was launched in July 2008 by the Ariane ...
Planck time The Planck time is the smallest accessible unit of time ...	Planet The International Astronomical Union (IAU) deliberated ...
Planetary aberration A planetary aberration is an apparent shift in the observed ...	Planetary nebula A planetary nebula is an envelope of expanding gas around a ...
Planetocentric coordinates Planetocentric coordinates are coordinates used to locate a ...	Planetographic Coordinates Planetographic coordinates are coordinates used to map the ...
Planèze Planèze is a French term meaning a volcanic plateau.	Planking In roofing, planking is a surface of boards, juxtaposed ...
Plankton Plankton, from the ancient Greek word plagtós (" ...	Plant litter Plant litter is dead leaves and plant material that ...
Plantibodies Plantibodies are monoclonal antibodies produced by transgenic plants.	Planum On Mars, this term denotes a region with a high plateau or ...