| petiole |
the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
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| petit mal |
a seizure (or a type of epilepsy characterized by such seizures) of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching
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| petition |
request: a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority prayer: reverent petition to a deity write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
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| Petri dish |
a shallow dish used to culture bacteria
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| petrifaction |
the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape a rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form
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