| pinkster | Whitsuntide. <botany> Alternative forms: pingster and pinxter] Pinkster flower, the rosy flower of the Azalea nudiflora; also, the shrub itself; called also Pinxter blomachee by the new York descendants of the Dutch settlers. Origin: D. Pinkster, pinksteren, fr. Gr. See Pentecost. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Pinkus tumour | <tumour> A skin tumour composed of fibrous tissue intersected by thin anastomosing bands of basal cells of the epidermis; may give rise to basal cell carcinoma of the nodular type. Synonym: Pinkus tumour. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pinledge | A cast metal dental restoration or technique that employs parallel pins as part of the casting to increase retention of the restoration. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pinna | A primary segment of the blade of a compound leaf. (09 Oct 1997) |
| pinna nasi | The outer more or less flaring wall of each nostril. Synonym: ala nasi, pinna nasi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pinnace | 1. A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; called originally, spynace or spyne. A man-of-war's boat. "Whilst our pinnace anchors in the Downs." (Shak) 2. A procuress; a pimp. Origin: F. Pinasse; cf. It. Pinassa, pinazza, Sp. Pinaza; all from L. Pinus a pine tree, anything made of pine, e.g, a ship. Cf. Pine a tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pinnal | Relating to the pinna. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pinnate | Divided into pinnae, once-compound. Compare: bipinnate, tripinnate. (09 Oct 1997) |
| pinnated | 1. <botany> Consisting of several leaflets, or separate portions, arranged on each side of a common petiole, as the leaves of a rosebush, a hickory, or an ash. See Abruptly pinnate, and Illust, under Abruptly. 2. <zoology> Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck. <zoology> Pinnated grouse, the prairie chicken. Origin: L. Pinnatus feathered, fr. Pinna a feather. See Pin a peg, Pen feather. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pinnatifid | Cut deeply into lobes that are spaced out along the main stem (of the leaf). Compare: palmatifid. (09 Oct 1997) |
| pinnatilobate | <botany> Having lobes arranged in a pinnate manner. See: Pinnate, and Lobate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pinnatiped | <ornithology, zoology> Having the toes bordered by membranes; fin-footed, as certain birds. Origin: L. Pinnatus feathered + pes, pedis foot: cf. F. Pinnatipede. <zoology> Any bird which has the toes bordered by membranes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pinnatisect | Dissected down to the midrib but having the segments confluent with it. (09 Oct 1997) |
| pinnigrada | <zoology> Same as Pinnipedia. Origin: NL, fr. Pinna a feather + gradi to walk, move. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pinnigrade | <zoology> An animal of the seal tribe, moving by short feet that serve as paddles. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pin sensation |
1. a pinprick feeling on the skin. 2. the ability to feel a pinprick on the skin.
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| ping-pong mechanism |
in an enzyme-catalyzed reaction, the dissociation of one or more products from the enzyme complex before all substrates have been bound; binding may occur in a fixed order or may be random. Cf. sequential m.
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| pinledge crown |
an artificial crown retained by means of pins that fit into prepared pinledges in a tooth.
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| pinkeye |
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids), often due to infection. There are three common varieties of conjunctivitis, viral, allergic, and bacterial. Viral and bacterial conjunctivitis are contagious. ...
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| pinna |
The pinna is the visible part of the ear that resides outside of the head. We often use the pinna, which is also called the auricle, for hanging earrings and resting eyeglasses, but the evolutionary purpose of the pinna is to collect sound. It does so by acting as a funnel, amplifying the sound and directing it to the ear canal. ...
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| pin | Israeli violinist (born in 1948) |
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| pin | an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold |
| pin | serving as an imitation or substitute |
| pin | South American tamarin with a tufted head |
| pin | very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold |
| pin | sounding as if the nose were pinched |
| pin | as if squeezed uncomfortably tight |
| pin | not having enough money to pay for necessities |
| pin | a niggardly person who starves himself (and others) |
| pin | small genus of shrubs or small trees of southeastern United States and northern South America |
| pin | ornamental shrub or small tree of swampy areas in southwestern United States having large pink or white sepals and yielding Georgia bark for treating fever |
| pin | pearl oysters |