Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Readiness for enhanced power
A pattern of participating knowingly in change that is sufficient for well being and can be strengthened.
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Powassan virus
A rare flavivirus, transmitted by tick bite, which occasionally causes encephalitis.
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Povidone-iodine
A complex of iodine with povidone. It contains not less than 9% and not more than 12% available iodine. This iodophor is used in dilute concentration as a surgical scrub, in aerosol spray, in vaginal douche solutions, and in ointments and gels.
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Povidone
A synthetic polymer used as a dispersing and suspending agent in manufacturing drugs.
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Poverty level
The relative standard of living of individuals or families who have inadequate funds to afford basic needs, such as shelter, food, clothing, or health care.
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Poverty of thought
The mental state of being devoid of thought and having a feeling of emptiness.
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Poudrage
Application of an irritating, but otherwise nontoxic, powder to the pleura to produce adhesions, e.g., in patients with recurring pleural effusions.
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Rectovesical pouch
A fold of peritoneum that in men extends downward between the bladder and rectum.
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Heidenhain pouch
A small, surgically constructed pouch of the stomach that is denervated and separated from the stomach and drained to the outside of the body. It is used to study the physiology of the stomach.
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Colostomy pouch
A watertight receptacle that holds the discharge from a colostomy site.
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