pestis
— Noun
– English
~ a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
pestle
— Noun
– English
~ a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
pestle
— Noun
– English
~ a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
pestle
— Noun
– English
~ machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
pestle
— Verb
– English
~ grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar; "pestle the garlic"
pesto
— Noun
– English
~ a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil
pestramt
— Adjective
– Danish
~ som har pest; som er hærget af pest
pet name
— Noun
– English
~ a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix); "`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'"
pet-food
— Noun
– English
~ food prepared for animal pets
PET
— Noun
– English
~ using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)