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A short sequence (of RNA or DNA) from which DNA replication can initiate. May be either a synthetic DNA or RNA or a length of RNA synthesized in vivo by primase.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/p.htm
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A material of relatively thin consistency applied to a surface for the purpose of creating a more secure bonding surface and to form a barrier to prevent migration of components. The first coat of paint in a paint job that consists of two or more coats. Also, the paint used for such a first coat.
Ãâó: www.nachi.org/glossary/p.htm
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A device for spraying fuel into the induction system or combustion chambers of an aero-engine to facilitate starting.
Ãâó: www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary/glossary_PQ.htm
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| prime mover |
heavy equipment used to tow other machines such as disc trenchers for site preparation.
Ãâó: www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/glossary/P...
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| primer |
The first complete coat of paint applied in a painting system. Many primers are designed to provide adequate adhesion between the surface and subsequent topcoats. Most primers contain some pigment, some lend uniformity to the topcoat, some inhibit corrosion of the substrate, and some stop the discoloration of the topcoat.
Ãâó: www.homestore.com/HomeGarden/Decorate/Paint/Glossa...
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