Page 8 - Letter P - By initial dictionary by Futura-Sciences

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Plasma The term plasma can be used in several areas: biology, ...	Plasma membrane The plasma membrane is the external cell membrane It is ...
Plasma substitutes Plasma substitutes, which are also called blood substitution ...	Plasmid A plasmid is a molecule of circular DNA that is, either ...
Plasmodesma A plasmodesma is a tunnel through the cellulose-pectin wall ...	Plasmolysis Plasmolysis is a cellular state of plant cells in which, ...
Plasmon A plasmon is an electron density wave affecting the free ...	Plasmonics Plasmonics is the name given (in 2000) to a discipline for ...
Plaster Plaster is made from gypsum found in underground layers of ...	Plasticity Plasticity is the tendency of a material to remain deformed ...
Plate tectonics Plate tectonics refers to the movements and dislocations ...	Platelet A platelet is a synonym for a thrombocyte, a member of the ...
Plateosaurus The Plateosaurus ("broad lizard") is a dinosaur in ...	Platinoids Platinoid is a generic term (out of favour) denoting all the ...
Platinum Platinum is a chemical element - a transition metal - symbol ...	Playlist A playlist is a sequential list of songs in CD audio, mp3, ...
PlayStation 3 Sony is the current market leader with PlayStation 3, first ...	PLC Power line communication technology, PLC makes it possible ...
PLED Polymer Light-Emitting Diode. An OLED-related technology ...	Pleiades The Pleiades cluster is a group of stars in the ...
Pleistocene The Pleistocene period is the first geological period of the ...	Pleochroism Pleochroism is the variations in the colour of certain ...
Pleuston Pleuston, from the Greek root pleust - which means navigate, ...	Plinian spine A Plinian spine is one of the two main explosive regimes, ...
Pliocene The Pliocene epoch is the second geological epoch of the ...	Plug and Play Plug and Play is a peripheral installation mode. A Plug and ...
Plug-in A plug-in or plugin is a small non-independent piece of ...	Plum Plums are late, sweet, summer fruit. Plum season Plum eaters ...
Pluripotency Pluripotency is the capacity of a cell to differentiate into ...	Pluto Pluto When it was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930, ...
Plutoid Since June 2008, following a decision by the International ...	Plutonic Plutonic refers to igneous rocks occurring at depth and ...
Plutonium Plutonium is a radioactive chemical element. Its atomic ...	PM 10 PM 10 are particles suspended in the air with a diameter of ...
Pneumatolytic Pneumatolytic refers to perigranitic minerals that are ...	Pneumatophore In botany, a pneumatophore is a specialised outgrowth of ...
Pneumococcus Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) is a bacterium ...	Pneumoconiosis A pneumoconiosis is a lung disease caused by various mineral ...
Pneumocyte A pneumocyte is a cell that lines the inside of pulmonary ...	Pneumonia Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection affecting the ...