| PEEP |
Pressure applied during breathing out, which helps keep the lungs from collapsing while the baby is on the ventilator.
Ãâó: www.kerri.thomas.btinternet.co.uk/glossary.html
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| peer |
A member of one of the three groups: Knight, Laurel, or Pelican. While some awards only count in the kingdom in which they were given, a Peer is recognized throughout the SCA world.
Ãâó: www.wellesley.edu/Activities/homepage/felding/glos...
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| peel |
of a citrus fruit, is the thin, brightly colored, outermost layer of the citrus fruit. Containing most of the peel's aromatic essential oils, it provides lively flavor to both sweet and savory dishes.
Ãâó: www.cooking.com/advice/adgloss.asp
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| PEEP |
Positive End-Expiratory Pressure - Airway pressure is maintained above ambient during a machine-generated breath.
Ãâó: www.ventworld.com/resources/glossary.asp
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| peeling |
The detachment of paint from the surface in ribbons or sheets. Like flaking, it is the result of loss of adhesion and film integrity. Peeling can be intercoat, or down to the substrate.
Ãâó: www.behr.com/behrx/glossary/glossary.jsp
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