pasta sauce
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– Engelsk
～ any of numerous sauces for spaghetti or other kinds of pasta
pepper sauce
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～ for venison: brown sauce with sauteed vegetables and trimmings and marinade and plenty of pepper
peach sauce
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～ for Chinese dishes: peach preserves and chutney
paprika sauce
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～ veloute sauce with sauteed chopped onion and paprika and cream
pork sausage
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～ sausage containing pork
passbook savings account
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～ a savings account in which deposits and withdrawals are recorded in the depositor's passbook
Prince Eugene of Savoy
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～ Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (1663-1736)
pruning saw
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～ a handsaw used for pruning trees
power saw
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– Engelsk
～ a power tool for cutting wood
portable circular saw
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～ a circular saw that is portable and is operated with a hand grip
portable saw
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～ a circular saw that is portable and is operated with a hand grip
pine sawyer
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～ large beetle whose larvae bore holes in pine trees
purple saxifrage
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～ plants forming dense cushions with bright reddish-lavender flowers; rocky areas of Europe and Asia and western North America
potato scab bacteria
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～ cause of a potato disease characterized by brownish corky tissue
pH scale
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～ (from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter; provides a measure on a scale from 0 to 14 of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution (where 7 is neutral and greater than 7 is more basic and less than 7 is more acidic)
pentatonic scale
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～ a gapped scale with five notes; usually the fourth and seventh notes of the diatonic scale are omitted
PET scanner
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～ a tomograph that produces cross-sectional X-rays of metabolic processes in the body
pyramid scheme
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～ a fraudulent scheme in which people are recruited to make payments to the person who recruited them while expecting to receive payments from the persons they recruit; when the number of new recruits fails to sustain the hierarchical payment structure the scheme collapses with most of the participants losing the money they put in
pump-and-dump scheme
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– Engelsk
～ an illegal scheme for making money by manipulating stock prices; the schemer persuades other people to buy the stock and then sells it himself as soon as the price of the stock rises