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Propanols
- noun - a clear colorless volatile liquid (alcohol) used as a solvent and antiseptic
Propanone
- noun - the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
Prorating
- verb - divide or assess proportionally; "The rent was prorated for the rest of the month"
- make a proportional settlement or distribution
Proration
- noun - the proportional limitation of production or distribution of something (e.g. crude oil or natural gas) to some fractional part of the total capacity of each producer
Prosaical
- - Of or pertaining to prose; resembling prose; in the form of prose; unpoetical; writing or using prose; as, a prosaic composition.
Protactic
- - Giving a previous narrative or explanation, as of the plot or personages of a play; introductory.
Protamine
- noun - a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin
Prytaneum
- - A public building in certain Greek cities; especially, a public hall in Athens regarded as the home of the community, in which official hospitality was extended to distinguished citizens and strangers.
Ptomaines
- noun - a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
- any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria