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Pitressin
- noun - hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
Place Bet
- noun - a bet that a horse will finish a race no worse than second
Place Mat
- noun - a mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting
Placeable
- adjective - capable of being recognized
Placeboes
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
- an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
Placeless
- - Having no place or office.
Placement
- noun - contact established between applicants and prospective employees; "the agency provided placement services"
- the act of putting something in a certain place
- the spatial property of the way in which something is placed; "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs"
Placentae
- noun - that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
Placental
- adjective - mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
- pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta; "all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals"
Planeness
- noun - the property of having two dimensions