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  • outcropping — Geology. a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth. the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.
  • outerplanar — (mathematics) Describing a graph having a planar embedding such that the vertices lie on a circle and the edges lie inside that circle.
  • outline map — a map which only provides very basic information so that more details can be added
  • outpatients — Plural form of outpatient.
  • outpouching — (pathology) evagination.
  • outpourings — Plural form of outpouring.
  • outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
  • outspanning — Present participle of outspan.
  • outspeeding — Present participle of outspeed.
  • outspokenly — In an outspoken manner.
  • own up (to) — to confess (to)
  • paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • paramountly — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • parodontium — periodontium.
  • parturition — the process of bringing forth young.
  • peanut worm — any small, unsegmented, marine worm of the phylum Sipuncula, that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body, giving the appearance of a peanut seed.
  • pedetentous — progressing gradually; proceeding cautiously
  • pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
  • pentagynous — (of plants) belonging to the order Pentagynia, characterized by the presence of five styles or pistils
  • pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
  • pentandrous — of or pertaining to the order of plants Pentandria, characterized by having five stamens
  • pentium pro — (processor)   (Known as "P6" during development) Intel's successor to the Pentium processor, in development Jan 1995, generally available 1995-11-01. The P6 has an internal RISC architecture with a CISC-RISC translator, 3-way superscalar execution, and out-of order execution (or "speculative execution", which Intel calls "Dynamic Execution"). It also features branch prediction and register renaming, and is superpipelined (14 stages). The P6 is made as a two-chip assembly: the first chip is the CPU and 16 kilobyte first-level cache (5.5 million transistors) and the other is a 256 (or 512) kilobyte second-level cache (15 million transistors). The first version has a clock rate of 133 Mhz and consumes about 20W of power. It is about twice as fast as the 100 MHz Pentium. The original 0.35 micron versions of the Pentium Pro released on 1995-11-01 run at 150 and 166 Mhz for desktop machines and up to 200 Mhz for servers. Heat disspation is about 20 Watts. The Pentium Pro is optimised for 32-bit software and runs 16-bit software slower than the original Pentium. The successor was the Pentium II.
  • perduration — the act of lasting forever or enduring continually; the capacity to endure indefinitely
  • perfunctory — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • permutation — the act of permuting or permutating; alteration; transformation.
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • petropounds — the multiples of the British pound as regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
  • phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
  • photo-mount — a heavy paper or board suitable for mounting photographs.
  • piano tuner — a person who tunes pianos and sometimes other keyboard instruments.
  • pirouetting — a whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
  • piston pump — A piston pump is a pump which moves fluid by the movement up and down of a disk or short cylinder inside a tube.
  • plant louse — aphid.
  • plott hound — an American hound having a brindled coat, used especially in hunting bears and wild boars.
  • plough into — If something, for example a car, ploughs into something else, it goes out of control and crashes violently into it.
  • plumb joint — (in sheet metal work) a soldered lap joint.
  • pluripotent — (of a cell) capable of developing into any type of cell or tissue except those that form a placenta or embryo: pluripotent stem cells.
  • plutonomist — a person who studies or has expertise in plutonomy
  • pn junction — the boundary between two regions in a single crystal of a semiconductor: one region contains an electron acceptor and the other an electron donor
  • pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
  • pneumectomy — pneumonectomy.
  • pneumonitis — inflammation of the lung caused by a virus or exposure to irritating substances.
  • pneumostome — a breathing hole in the mantle of a gastropod.
  • pococurante — a careless or indifferent person.
  • point count — a method of evaluating the strength of a hand by assigning a numerical value to high cards and to certain combinations and distributions of cards in the hand.
  • point coupe — Also called cutwork. a process for producing lace in which predetermined threads in the ground material are cut and removed in order to provide open areas for the insertion of ornamental patterns.
  • point group — a class of crystals determined by a combination of their symmetry elements, all crystals left unchanged by a given set of symmetry elements being placed in the same class.
  • point guard — Basketball. the guard who directs the team's offense from the point.
  • poke fun at — to prod or push, especially with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.: to poke someone in the ribs.
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