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Paletiologies
- noun - the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes (as geological causes)
Palette Knife
- noun - a spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paints
Palindromical
- - Of, pertaining to, or like, a palindrome.
Pallas Athena
- noun - (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
Pallas Athene
- noun - (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
Palma Christi
- noun - large shrub of tropical Africa and Asia having large palmate leaves and spiny capsules containing seeds that are the source of castor oil and ricin; widely naturalized throughout the tropics
Palmatisected
- - Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted.
Palmetto Flag
- - Any of several flags adopted by South Carolina after its secession. That adopted in November, 1860, had a green cabbage palmetto in the center of a white field; the final one, January, 1861, had a white palmetto in the center of a blue field and a white crescent in the upper left-hand corner.
Palmidactyles
- - A group of wading birds having the toes webbed, as the avocet.
Palmitic Acid
- noun - a saturated fatty acid that is the major fat in meat and dairy products