| proboscis |
the inarticulate trophi of the Musc? and is sometimes soft, labiated and generally retractile, sometimes horny and acute; according to Kirby it is the tongue of the Hymenoptera with all the apparatus, and its vagina.
Ãâó: www.biology.lsu.edu/heydrjay/ThomasSay/terms.html
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| probability |
The long term frequency of an event relative to all alternative events, and usually expressed as decimal fraction.
Ãâó: www.cdc.gov/genomics/gtesting/ACCE/FBR/CF/CFGlossa...
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| probe |
Single-stranded DNA or RNA molecules of specific base sequence, labeled either radioactively or immunologically, that are used to detect the complementary base sequence by hybridization.
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| probiotic |
favoring the beneficial bacteria in the body while inhibiting harmful microbes
Ãâó: www.lovingscents.com/Glossary.htm
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| proboscis |
in invertebrates, a hollow, strawlike mouthpart; some butterflies have a long proboscis for drinking flower nectar
Ãâó: www.kentuckyawake.org/templates/glossary/
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