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Periclases
- noun - a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
Periclinal
- unknown - sloping down in all directions from a point
Permulator
- - A special form of rotary converter with stationary commutator and rotating brushes, in which the exciting field is induced by the alternating current in a short-circuited magnetic core instead of being produced by an external magnet.
Pes Planus
- noun - a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
Pestilence
- noun - a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"
- a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
- any epidemic disease with a high death rate
Petiolated
- - Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera.
Petiolules
- noun - the stalk of a leaflet
Petrolatum
- noun - a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
Petroleums
- noun - a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
Petroleuse
- - One who makes use of petroleum for incendiary purposes.