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packinghouse (24 points)
""A place where foodstuffs are processed and packed; as, they came from an apple packinghouse.as, they came from an apple packinghouse.""
P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 24 pts
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
paralanguage (16 points)
""The set of nonphonemic properties of speech, such as speaking tempo, vocal pitch, and intonational contours, that can be used to communicate attitudes or other shades of meaning.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
pennywhistle (23 points)
Least expensive music-maker (wordplay)
Small fipple flute
Simple wind instrument
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4+W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 23 pts
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 19 pts
peradventure (18 points)
Excitement must follow for each, maybe
Maybe gained through hazardous activity
Maybe, old style.
P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
perphenazine (28 points)
""A crystalline compound, C 21 H 26 ClN 3 OS, used as a tranquilizer especially in the treatment of psychosis and to prevent or alleviate nausea and vomiting.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 28 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
phanerophyte (25 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a tree or shrub that bears its perennating buds more than 25 cm above the level of the soil [from Greek phanero- visible + -phyte ]
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 25 pts
phenanthrene (20 points)
""A complex hydrocarbon, C14H10, found in coal tar, and obtained as a white crystalline substance with a bluish fluorescence. C14H10, found in coal tar, and obtained as a white crystalline substance with a bluish fluorescence.""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 20 pts
phentolamine (19 points)
""An adrenergic blocking agent, C 17 H 19 N 3 O, used especially in the diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytoma.""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+O·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 25 pts
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 23 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
preclearance (18 points)
""CLEARANCE The act of clearing; as, to make a through clearance. as, to make a through clearance.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
precognitive (20 points)
""COGNITIVE Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power. as, cognitive power.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
predetermine (17 points)
'Fix' cat maybe owning ginger and white fur
Decide in advance colour in favourite kind of fur
Peter swallows type of wine that's the pits - he should work it out in advance!
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
prednisolone (15 points)
""A synthetic steroid, C 21 H 28 O 5 , similar to hydrocortisone and used in various compounds as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antiallergic drug.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
preemergence (19 points)
""EMERGENCE The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprisal or appearance.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 23 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
presentative (17 points)
""Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are presentative, collative, or donative. as, advowsons are presentative, collative, or donative.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
procarbazine (27 points)
""A potent antineoplastic drug, C 12 H 19 N 3 O, used primarily to treat advanced Hodgkin's disease.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 27 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
progesterone (15 points)
""A steroid hormone, C 21 H 30 O 2 , secreted by the corpus luteum of the ovary and by the placenta, that acts to prepare the uterus for implantation of the fertilized ovum, to maintain pregnancy, and to promote development of the mammary glands.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+X·8+Y·4+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 31 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
pyridoxamine (27 points)
""A crystalline amine, C 8 H 12 N 2 O 2 , one of several active forms of pyridoxine, important in protein metabolism.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+X·8+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 27 pts
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