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Pediculosis humanus capitis
The head louse. Infestation is called pediculosis.
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Pediculocide
A chemical preparation used to treat lice infestation.
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Pedantry
Meticulousness.
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Pedal
Pertaining to the foot.
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Pedagogy
The art, science, and methods of teaching deals with the principles and methods of formal education. The art, sciences, techniques, and professional methods used in teaching, especially the teaching of school-age children.
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Pectoral muscles
Pectoralis muscles. One of two muscles which lie across the chest and control movements of the shoulder and arm. The pectoralis major is a large fan-shaped muscle that works over the shoulder joint, drawing the arm forward across the chest and rotating it medially. Beneath it, the pectoralis minor depresses the shoulder and draws the…
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Pectoralis muscles
Muscular tissues attached to the chest wall and to the upper arms. Pectoralis major muscles are the larger muscles, and pectoralis minor muscles are the smaller of the group.
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Pectineal
Pertaining to the pubic bone. Referring to the pecten of the pubis. Referring to a structure with ridges like a comb.
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Pectinase
The enzyme that acts upon pectin. An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of sugars and galacturonic acid from pectin.
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Pearson product moment correlation coefficient
A statistic ranging in value from 1.00 to +1.00.
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