ontocord/MixtureVitae-genericsKB huggingface dataset:
### plant | tracheophyte | vine | muskmelon | cantaloupe:

Dirty cantaloupe
* can spread bacteria.
+ Cantaloupe, Nutrition: Melons :: Cucurbitales
  * Dirty cantaloupes can spread bacteria. The bad cantaloupes were traced back from around the country to a single farm in Colorado.

Native vine
* Most native vines have leaves.
* Some native vines have attractive flowers

Passion vine
* Some passion vines produce edible fruit
* are good at climbing using their tendrils to wrap around any support.
* do best when planted in moist, well-drained soil that is moderately fertilized.
* produce beautiful, large flowers, that are easy to find once they open.
* tend to flower more freely when confined.

Passionflower
* Some passionflowers are protected exclusively by ants, some exclusively by wasps, some by both.
* are vines.
* has many beautiful large and aromatic flowers, it grows very quickly.
* helps soothe and calm nervous tension and anxiety.
* is also a mild sedative and was historically used for anxiety
  - edible and medicinal
  - given to relieve hyperactivity in children
* natural tranquilizer that can ease pain for some people.

Pea vine
* are delicate and break easily.
* have similar characteristics.

### plant | tracheophyte | vine | pepper vine:

White pepper
* Most white pepper has different flavour
* comes from ripened berries with the outer husks removed.
* has a strong, hot taste
* is made from ripe fruits that are soaked and lightly crushed to remove the fleshy part
  - or overly ripe peppercorns
  - merely black pepper with the pericarp removed
* is obtained by removing the outer part of the pericarp
  - from peppercorns from which the dark outer coating has been removed
  - prepared by removing the outer skin of the fruit and grinding
  - simply black pepper with the outer layer removed
  - the mature berries with the hull removed
* pepper vine
* ripe peppercorn with the dark wall removed.
* starts off as green pepper, but the green skin is rubbed off
  - then the green skin is rubbed off

Perennial vine
* Most perennial vines are woody or semiwoody climbing or trailing plants.
* can climb an arbor or trellis, or soften a fence.
### plant | tracheophyte | vine:

Yam
* Most yams contain an acrid principle that is dissipated in cooking.
* Some yams are sweet, some are tasteless, and others are bitter.
* Some yams do contain a sapogenin called diosgenin that is used to manufacture progesterone
* are a vegetable native to Africa
  - different than sweet potato
  - modified root tissue from the plant
  - native to tropical regions throughout the world
  - quite nutritious and low in fat
  - sweet vegetables that grow underground
* belong to several genera including Dioscorea.
* come from Africa while sweet potatoes are from Asia
  - with a white flesh and texture, similar to a turnip
* have a brown peel that looks like the bark of a tree
  - very specific life cycle
* produce a compound that is used by the pharmaceutical industry to produce progestogens.
* require hot, moist weather and a long growing season
  - up to a full year of frost free weather and heat

### plant | tracheophyte | vine | yam:

Wild yam
* are an excellent source of diosgenin
  - really the only good source of plant steroids for such purposes
  - the only really good source of plant steroids for such purposes
* contains an abundance of starch
  - diosgenin, a natural precursor to progesterone
  - estrogen precursors
* great nourisher of the female reproductive system.
* improves liver and kidney function and can lessen dysmenorrhea and ovarian pain.
* is also beneficial in treating arthritis, rheumatism and muscle spasms
  - considered to be a strong antispasmodic and has potential anti-inflammatory properties
  - supposed to help prevent miscarriage
  - used in tincture form, topical creams and gels, capsules, teas, tablets, and sublingual
* powerful estrogenic herb used by women around the world.
* valuable antispasmodic, therefore is also helpful in relieving menstrual cramps.

### plant | tracheophyte:

Water plant
* Many water plants found in the wild are rare and protected by law.
* Most water plants grow in patches.
* Some water plants are as systematically cultivated as agricultural crops
  - grow in lakes
  - produce seeds with air-filled floats
* add oxygen to the water.
* are a particular favorite food of elk
  - an important part of the gardening world
* are motivated by the goal of dying
  - flowers
  - lives
  - very hardy and resilient
* can supply suffcient water for production and daily life.
  - quickly
* growing along the shore include water starwort and water milfoil.
* help shade the water and they also compete for the same nutrients that the algae wants.
* live under the surface of lakes.
* need light.
* treat water and distribute it to customers.
### plant | tracheophyte | weed:

Perennial weed
* Many perennial weeds continue to grow after frost has killed tender flowers and vegetables.
* Most perennial weeds grow from roots
  - have life
  - live for years
  - reproduce vegetatively as well as by seed
* Some perennial weeds require many years of growth before seed production occurs.
* are difficult to control without some cultivation
  - kill through cultivation alone
  - harder to manage
* are more difficult to control because the reproduce both vegetatively and by seed
  - with reduced tillage
  - most susceptible to herbicides in the fall before frost
  - weeds that live more than two years
* can be a major problem in asparagus plantings
  - especially problematic in a lawn
  - extremely difficult to control in established crops
  - particularly troublesome in artichoke plantings
  - serve as overwintering spots for disease organisms, especially viruses
* come back year after year, dying down to the roots in winter.
* go dormant in the winter and return full force in the spring.
* live for two or more years
* reproduce both by seed and vegetatively
  - vegetatively and can live indefinitely
* require perennial solutions.
* survive from one year to the next
  - year after year and appear to be increasing in Indiana soybean fields

Ragweed
* have leaves
  - seeds
  - taproots
* includes cell membranes
  - cells
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - nuclei
  - plasma membranes
  - sections
  - vacuoles
* produce abundant pollen

### plant | tracheophyte | weed | ragweed:

Giant ragweed
* have seeds.
* produce seeds.

Small weed
* are easier to control than large weeds
  - easy to destroy, and weed control is improved by cultivation during dry weather
* come out easier and die faster than large weeds with well established root systems.

### plant | tracheophyte | weed | thistle:

Biennial thistle
* are common weeds in pastures.
* start as a flat rosette of leaves, then flower, seed, and mature.

Bull thistle
* Most bull thistles germinate from seeds
  - occur in habitats
* Some bull thistles prefer disturb areas.
* has a two year life cycle, flowering and setting seed in the second year.

Distaff thistle
* are unlikely to establish in well-managed perennial pastures.
* grows in deep fertile soils and on poor, rocky hillsides.

Golden thistle
* is primarily a threat to rangeland habitats.
* spiny perennial native to the Mediterranean region.

Russian thistle
* are also common allergens in the fall
  - shrubs
* break off at ground level in the fall and become tumbleweeds.
* can also threaten native plant ecosystems
  - tolerate alkaline soil conditions
* is abundant today in many parts of Arizona and California
  - an annual weed, reproducing by seeds
  - extremely drought tolerant
  - native to the steppe and grassland areas of Russia

Uncontrolled weed
* attract rodents that can damage it.
* can cause greater soybean yield losses than moderate levels of herbicide injury
  - harbor insect pests
### plant:

Younger plant
* are more attractive to aphids than older plants
  - sometimes more severely pruned with no noticeable detrimental effect on growth
* grow faster than older plants.
* look like a rosette of leaves coming from a stem near the ground.

### plants:

Austrian pine
* is plants.
* is the most salt tolerant pine
  - preferred pine for urban areas

Maize
* Many maize growing environments in southern Africa are drought-prone and crop failures are common.
* More maize is harvested each year than any other grain.
* accounts for three-quarters of total cereal production in southern Africa.
* canopies under two soil water regimes.
  - yellow

Pot plant
* Most pot plants develop roots
  - woody roots
  - have water
  - show adverse effects
* are plants.
* need water.
* outgrow containers.

Proso millet
* are plants.
* can tolerate both drought and saline soil conditions.
* is marketed through elevators where it is grown locally and is used for birdseed
  - more drought tolerant than buckwheat
  - used for bird seed and can be substituted for corn in beef rations
* requires warm weather for germination and plant growth.

### plasma body part | membrane proteins:

Signal receptor
* Most signal receptors are plasma membrane proteins.
* Some signal receptors are dissolved in the cytosol or nucleus of target cells.
Plaster
* Some plaster absorbs water.
* allow more herbal ingredients to be absorbed through the skin.
* covering material
* difficult material to hang stuff on
  - surface for adhesives to stick to
* expands while hardening, then contracts slightly just before hardening completely.
* has effects.
* is adhesive tape
  - an absorbent material and holds excess water
  - capable of being recycled and is non-toxic unlike wood or plastic
  - especially useful in forming irregular shapes
  - less expensive than fiberglass and for some uses shapes better than fiberglass
  - solid objects
  - surfaces
  - the most common material used to make the mold
  - used because it is pliable and economical
* matrix to which reinforcement materials can be added to form a composite.

### plaster:

Grout
* Most grouts are mixed to the consistency of peanut butter or toothpaste.
* Some grout cement material which is mixed with water.
* are plaster
  - sediments
* is plaster
### plasticity:

Ductility
* Ductilities are dispositions
  - malleability
* follows a path opposite to that of hardness.
* is plasticity
  - similar to malleability
* is the ability of a metal to be drawn into wire
  - to plastically deform
  - amount that any material yields under shear stress
  - key property for earthquake survival
  - property of solid to be drawn into wires
* material's ability to deform under tensile stress.
* property, especially of metals, of being capable to be drawn out into a wire.
+ Ductility, Definition: Materials science
  * Ductility is the amount that any material yields under shear stress. Gold, copper, aluminium, and steel have high ductility. Ductility is the property of solid to be drawn into wires.

Plateaus
* Most plateaus are near folded mountains.
* Most plateaus have climates
  - moderate climates
  - surround cities
* develop in many ways and occur in a variety of geologic settings.
* occur on every continent and take up a third of the Earths land.
+ Mountain, Form, Mountain types, Plateau mountains:
  * Plateau mountains' are formed a bit like folded mountains. They are large areas of flat topped rocks that have been lifted high above the crust by continental plates. Most plateaus are near folded mountains.

### plating:

Silver plate
* are plating
  - tableware
* is popular for everyday tableware because it is dishwasher safe.

Plaything
* includes sections.
* is an artifact
* prevent boredom and misbehavior.
### plaything | balloon:

Helium balloon
* are located in air
  - circus
  - gift shops
  - parades
* are used for decoration
  - fun
  - rises
  - travel
  - views
* float because the density of the helium is lower than the density of the air
  - they are lighter than the air they replace
* work using exactly the same law of buoyancy as water flotation.

Mylar balloon
* are a safe substitute for rubber balloons
  - much safer for children
* can be dangerous when released into the air
  - remain buoyant for up to two full weeks

Rubber balloon
* are the leading cause of choking deaths resulting from objects other than foods.
* can be a choking hazard.

Small balloon
* Most small balloons are made for parties.
+ Balloon: Aircraft :: Toys
  * Most small balloons are made for parties. These balloons are sometimes made to look like animals.

Water balloon
* are a kind of toy.
+ Balloon: Aircraft :: Toys
  * Balloons can also be filled with water. Water balloons are a kind of toy.

Weather balloon
* Some weather balloons become deadly projectiles
  - carry instruments
* are the primary source of data above the ground.
* deflate climate blow-up Earth s atmosphere is warming more slowly than the surface.

### plaything:

Doll
* Most dolls have heads
  - no earrings to prevent greening
* Some dolls have yarn hair in yellow, brown or tan, and others have no hair.
* are ancient artifacts
  - as life-like as kid sisters, interacting and growing like real humans
  - by nature multimedia figurative art
  - for playing with
  - located in museums
  - smalls
  - the stuff of big and little girls dreams
  - toys
* are used for collecting
  - decoration
  - to represent specific people
* can reflect cultural diversity, and accessories can symbolize familiar aspects of family life.
* come in all shapes and sizes and are made for different too.
* help all children work out important emotions and various aspects of family life
  - young people recognize the demands of parenting
* includes sections.
* measure anywhere between four and ten inches tall.
+ Daruma doll, Daruma eyes: Japanese folklore :: Japanese culture :: Luck
  * Dolls are sold without the eyes painted in. This custom is seen widely today especially in the case of election or entrance examination in.

### plaything | doll:

Daruma doll
* Most daruma dolls are made of papier mache, and weighted at the bottom so the doll stands.
+ Daruma doll: Japanese folklore :: Japanese culture :: Luck
  * Most daruma dolls are made of papier mache, and weighted at the bottom so the doll stands. The dolls are typically painted red. Darumas are sold with the eyes being white. Most daruma dolls are made in Takasaki City at the center of Japan. A fair is held in early January every year for the sale of darumas.

Paper doll
* Most paper dolls sold in stores today are in book form.
* Paper Dolls Make paper dolls and then provide xeroxed sheets of 'clothing' to color and cut out.
* are dolls.

Kaleidoscope
* are forms
  - works of art
* contain equilateral triangular mirrors.
* restore the body by fostering stillness and by providing pleasant visual images.
### poison:

Acute poison
* Some acute poison affects bone marrow
* Some acute poison is caused by accidental ingestion

Different poison
* act in different ways and require different treatments.
* have different effects on the body.

Food poison
* Most food poison is caused by toxins.
* Some food poison is caused by water.

Lead poison
* Most lead poison leads to death.
* Some lead poison causes high mortality

Mercury poison
* causes damage
  - disorder
  - neurological disorder
* leads to brain damage

Powerful poison
* has origins.
* produced by the bacteria cause the muscles to contract uncontrollably in spasms.

Rat poison
* Most rat poison causes death
  - poisons work by inhibiting the clotting system
* Some rat poisons can kill owls, hawks, eagles and also cats who eat the poisoned rat.
* is located in drugstores.
### poison | toxin:

Neurotoxin
* Many neurotoxins act by affecting voltage-dependent ion channels
  * Many of the venoms and other toxins that organisms use in defense against vertebrates are neurotoxins. A common effect is paralysis, which sets in extremely rapidly. The venom of bees, scorpions, pufferfish, spiders and snakes can contain many different toxins. Many neurotoxins act by affecting voltage-dependent ion channels
* affect nerve cells, or neurons, and can cause paralysis and eventually, death.
* are just one kind of poison found in snake venom
  - poisonous proteins that attack the nervous systems of both animals and humans
* attack the nervous system and cause pain, paralysis, and death by heart or lung failure.
* attack the nervous system, and hemotoxins attack the circulatory system
  - cause muscle paralysis, and shut down respiratory systems
* can affect vision, including the ability to detect visual patterns
  - be drugs, heavy metals, or chemicals
* cause central nervous system and depression
  - respiratory paralysis
* is toxic substances.
* primarily affect the nervous systems of animals.
* produce much less local reaction than do hemolytic toxins.

### poison | toxin | neurotoxin:

Acrylamide
* also find use in oil-drilling processes to control fluid losses.
* are amides
  - chemical compounds
* induces chromosomal aberrations in somatic cells of rodents in vivo.
* is an amide
  - impurity found in some chemicals used in drinking water treatment
* is an odorless powder that exists as white crystals
  - solid that exists as flake-like crystals
  - organic solid of white, odorless, flake-like crystals
  - considered to be a potent neurotoxin at low levels of exposure
  - highly sensitive to oxygen, which inhibits polymerization
  - toxic
* powerful central and peripheral nervous system toxicant.
* toxic pollutant of air and water.
* white, water-soluble crystal used to make gels for protein analysis.

Reproductive toxin
* can affect both men and women.
* damage lungs.
### policy:

Budgetary policy
* Budgetary policies play a major role in conditioning monetary policy.
* plays a major role in determining tax policy.

Competition policy
* deals with a variety of areas and aspects of a market economy system.
* encompasses all the areas of deregulating regulated segments of the economy.
* is aimed at enhancing the workings of markets.

Domestic policy
* are policies for things happening or being inside a country.
* is foreign policy, and foreign policy is domestic policy

Economic policy
* can change in response to new insights, new experiences, and new goals.
* is based on the dictum, Takes from the needy, and give to the greedy
* places greater emphasis on market forces than perhaps anywhere else in the world.
* relies on official statistics.
* requires an effective framework of public institutions and public administration.

Energy policy
* Energy policies are the sovereign decision of Members States.
* function of what happens in every sector of the economy.
* is economic policy whenever energy supplies at acceptable prices are at issue.

Environmental policy
* Environmental policies can create and protect jobs
  - cover rules for emissions into the air, the soil or water
* is an important, rapidly growing subfield in international affairs
  - set by governments
* overlaps with agricultural lands.

### policy:

Fiscal policy
* Fiscal policies consist of the taxing and spending decisions of governments.
* change in government spending or taxing designed to influence economic activity
  - made by the government in spending or taxation
* has a major influence of businesses.
* involves government expenditures, while monetary policy affects the money supply.
* is another problem affecting the Colombian economy
  - considered to be one of the main indicators of a stabilised transition economy
  - geared toward maintaining a balanced overall fiscal position, including grants
  - monetary policy and monetary policy is fiscal policy
  - one important tool governments use to manage political approval
  - restrictive with the government running a budget surplus
  - said to be loose or expansionary when revenue is higher than spending
* is simply an attempt by the federal government to regulate or stabilize the economy
  - budgets, taxes, and spending
* is the use of government spending and revenue collection to influence the economy
  - the government s taxing and spending powers
* refers to changes in tax rates and government spending.
* term used regularly by politicians and media alike, but few use it accurately.
* uses taxing, spending, and debt to dampen the economic cycle.

Foreign policy
* Most foreign policies have a domestic root in interests or groups.
* is determined by national interest
  - the task of building alliances, largely by personal persuasion
  - viewed as the realm of an enlightened elite
* process that, by nature, is consistent.
* serves the purpose of recruiting voters.
* subspecies of politics and, like politics, is very much the art of the possible.
### policy | interference:

Constructive interference
* happens when two or more waves are in the same space and in phase.
* is the reinforcement of waves
  - what makes feathers appear blue or green to the human eye
  - when the crest of one wave aligns with the trough of another wave
* occurs when the wave disturbances add to produce a bigger wave
  - waves are in-phase
  - two waves in the same phase combine
+ Interference, Constructive interference: Wave physics
  * Constructive interference happens when two or more waves are in the same space and in phase. When this happens, the waves' amplitudes add together and the total is greater than the amplitude of any of the waves by themselves. This causes the waves to appear more intense.

### policy | interference:

Destructive interference
* happens when two or more waves are in the same place and out of phase.
* is exploited in making non-reflective coatings for lenses
  - the cancellation on wave energy
  - when the amplitudes of the initial waves are opposite
* occurs when the wave disturbances subtract to produce a smaller wave
  - wherever a crest of one wave meets a trough of a second wave
+ Interference, Destructive interference: Wave physics
  * Destructive interference happens when two or more waves are in the same place and out of phase. When this happens, the waves' amplitudes add together and the total is less than the amplitude of any of the waves by themselves. This causes the waves to appear less intense.

Electromagnetic interference
* big problem when transmitting data.
* can originate from various sources.
* is generated by everyday electrical activity.
* takes into two forms, Conducted and Radiated.
+ Transition-minimized differential signaling: Signalling
  * The data is digital. Electromagnetic interference is a big problem when transmitting data. Using digital signals instead of analogue ones, allows to reduce the impact of interference on the signal.

Human interference
* Most human interference ensures animal behaviour.
* can cause long-lasting disorientation in the foal.
* continues and grows with the human population.
* involves destruction.

Radio interference
* is one common source of bad data.
* remains an ongoing and increasing threat to astronomy.

Similar interference
* can occur in waves of light.
* occurs with light waves.

Speed bump
* are located in streets.
* cause most vehicles to slow down to almost a stop to go over it.
* inflict severe stress on vehicle suspension parts.
* is interference
* mean little unless they are major bumps in speed.
* slow traffic on side streets.

Labour policy
* Eliminate the minimum wage.
* persists in creating unemployment.
### policy:

Monetary policy
* Monetary policies introduce different currencies.
* affects interest rates, the cost of credit.
* affects the economy with a lag
  - whole economy, including investment and consumption
* aims at containing the growth in broad money.
* attaches high priority to keeping inflation in the low single digits.
* can determine the economy's average rate of inflation in the long run
  - impact stock performance
* comes into play through the working of markets.
* continues to aim at maintaining low inflation
  - be geared toward maintaining exchange rate stability
* impacts interest rates which have an inverse relationship to stock prices.
* influences the financial health of a business
  - market interest rate, which affects the level of planned investment
* is aimed at reducing inflation and keeping it at a low and stable level
  - but part of the overall macroeconomic strategy pursued by governments
  - divorced from fiscal policy
  - hamstrung by the credit crunch
  - only one determinant of the unemployment rate
  - the manipulation of any of a number of monetary variables
* keeps unemployment high to put downward pressure on wages.
* lies at the core of what it is to be self-governing.
* operates by influencing the cost of money
  - on the demand side
* refers to controlling the money supply
  - how a government controls the size of a nation s money supply
* remains geared to non-inflationary growth in a climate of orderly exchange markets.
* serves primarily to maintain Morocco's exchange rate.

National policy
* National policies impact local government directly or indirectly.
* encourages doctors to prescribe the cheapest drug in a therapeutic group.

Obscurantism
* are deception
* is assumed to equal profundity

Privacy policy
* Privacy policies put consumers in charge of their information.
* matter of each firm on the internet.
### policy:

Tax policy
* becomes a means of steering the market in an environmentally sustainable direction.
* has an effect upon employment and housing.
* is about much more than how much is paid in taxes
  - an area where the Indian government has the opportunity to take a leadership role
  - at least as important as social policy in encouraging corporate voluntarism
  - dynamic because taxes affect people's behavior
  - one way to generate cash flow
  - the linchpin of the health care reform debate
  - used to change social attitudes and trends
* natural election year line in the sand.
* plays an important role in determining the competitiveness of any economy.

Trade policy
* affects other countries.
* can have adverse effects on health.
* has a critical impact on steel's competitiveness.
* is an important frontier, which is defining the future of nations
  - foreign policy

### political events:

Voter registration
* are political events.
* is the entry point to the political process.

### political football:

Tax reform
* Tax Reform Assess the methodology used to construct static microsimulation models of tax reform.
* is campaign-finance reform
  - one of several policy tools that can accelerate positive environmental change
  - seen as an issue of fairness
* political football.

### political interests:

Corporate interest
* are political interests.
* run opposite of human interests.

### political parties:

Social democrat
* affirm the primacy of democracy over the market.
* are political parties.
* believe in private enterprise and the benevolent state.

### political philosophy:

Deterrence
* applies to nuclear and non-nuclear conflict.
* is interference
  - more like the world of human military, legal, or commercial arrangements
* is the essential shield behind which engagement can be effective
  - horror, fascination and constant movement produced by such a spectacle
  - most powerful weapon in the arsenal of any free people
  - preferred mode of obtaining security when offensive weapons dominate
* political philosophy.
* questionable argument in opposition to the death penalty.
* works because criminals prefer to attack easy victims.

### polity:

Regime
* are extractive regimes based on clientelism.
* is polity

### polity | regime:

Democratic regime
* Many democratic regimes are democratic in name only.
* define democratic values as being just.
* thrive on the free exchange of ideas and opinions and welcome dissent.

Fire regime
* term used to describe the history or pattern of fire in a particular ecosystem.
* vary in the communities in which bushy-tailed woodrats occur.

Political regime
* Some political regimes favour vaccination of young boys over young girls.
* exhibit more diversity that their economic counterparts.

Totalitarian regime
* All totalitarian regimes rely heavily on economic controls to coerce their subjects.
* are incapable of tolerating any appreciable degree of independent thinking.
* know how to filter foreign influences.
* seek to halt the motion of society.
### pollutants:

Air pollutant
* Most air pollutants contain dioxide
  - sulfur dioxide
* Most air pollutants have biodiversity
  - indirect impact
* Some air pollutants are removed by natural processes such as precipitation and biological activity
  - dissolve in rainwater
  - enter the respiratory tract but have effects elsewhere
  - fall to earth in the form of acid rain and snow
* absorb solar energy and reflect sunlight back into space.
* act like the piece of glass trapping the sun's energy.
* are pollutants.
* can harm ecological resources, including water quality, soils, plants, and animals
  - irritate the broncial tubes, causing coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath
* consist of numerous particles, fibers, mists, molds, bacteria, and gases
  - particulates, fibers, mists, bioaerosols, and gases
* have an effect on the quality of urban air
* make asthma patients more susceptible to other asthma-producing stimuli.
* occur both outdoors and indoors
  - or indoors , and can be natural or man-made
* originate from natural and human sources.
* stimulate the production of elastase, which weakens the elasticity of the alveoli.
+ Global dimming, Causes and effects: Climate change :: Environmental issues
  * Air pollutants absorb solar energy and reflect sunlight back into space. The pollutants can also become the core for cloud droplets. Water droplets in clouds fuse around the pollutants. More pollutants create clouds with more number of smaller droplets. The smaller droplets make clouds to reflect more light. This causes more sunlight to be reflected back into space and less light reaches the Earth's surface.

### polygynous:

Himalayan goral
* are polygynous.
* lack a pre-orbital gland, which is present in closely related serows.
### polymer:

Acrylic polymer
* are the binder of choice in producing quality high-performance latex paints.
* newer medium to artists as bio-polymer is to tissue engineers.

Biodegradable polymer
* can be natural or synthetic.
* have important medical and other commercial applications.

Conductive polymer
* Most conductive polymers are prepared by oxidative coupling of monocyclic precursors.
* are available which have properties suitable for a wide range of applications
  - plastics that can conduct electric current
  - prepared by many methods
* electrodes for neural prosthetic applications.

Copolymer
* are polymers.
* last two to three years.

Linear polymer
* are like ropes
  - thermoplastic materials
* contrasts with branched polymer and crosslinked polymer.

Organic polymer
* Some organic polymers can exhibit strong ceramic qualities, forming bonds in three dimensions.
* are chemical molecules that contain a long string of carbon atoms
  - flexible

Polyamide
* are a group of condensation polymers commonly known as nylon.
* tend to be lower on the scale of sensitization potential and higher on flexibility.

Polyurethane foam
* can also help to reduce air leaks.
* elevates the legs from the hips.
* has the highest efficiency of any commercially available insulating material.
* is an incredible insulator
  - made by the polymerization of an isocyanate and polyether or polyester
  - the fastest axle tree material
* produces patterns that are light and easier to mock-up.
* provides effective insulation and is often used as an alternative to asbestos.

Synthetic polymer
* Most synthetic polymers ionize via alkali metal ion attachment in the gas phase.
* accelerate human monocyte migration through human cervical mucus gels.
* alter the structure of cervical mucus.
* are generally a high energy material, a by-product of petroleum refining.
* have their origins in nature, but they are true man-made materials.

Synthetic resin
* are acrylic or ketone compounds dissolved in an appropriate organic solvent.
* resemble natural resins.

### polymer | synthetic resin:

Acrylic resin
* are skin irritants and sensitizers.
* give surface coatings a tough, durable finish.
* is synthetic resin
  - used in making impression trays

Alkyd
* are less productive because they tend to dry slower, be harder to brush and yellow more
  - oil-solvent synthetic paints
  - the most widely used resin in coatings
* mix well with normal oil paints and speed drying.
* penetrate deeper and adhere better than latex primer.
* traditionally have a tighter film and seal the surface better, but are more prone to mildew.
### pool:

Temporary pool
* are excellent breeding grounds for frogs, toads and salamanders.
* develop where water is shallow and sediment inputs are low.
* form ideal breeding places for species that can develop fast.
* formed by spring overflow of rivers and streams can be very productive.

Thermal pool
* All thermal pools are near or above boiling temperature.
* contain mixtures of shallow groundwater and fumarolic condensate.

Tidal pool
* abound with strange creatures.
* become home to a variety of marine life.
* exist in the intertidal zones.
* form wherever water is trapped and left behind by the receding tide.
* teem with sea anemones, star fish, hermit crabs and a host of other invertebrates.

### pool:

Tide pool
* are a home for hardy organisms such as sea stars , mussels and clams
  - microcosm of the oceans and a great place to learn about nature
  - areas on rocks by the ocean that are filled with seawater
  - full of life
* are small pools in which water stays during low tides
  - maintained by water brought in and flushed out by tides
  - small, but fascinating habitats
  - the flooded pools left behind when the tide goes out on a rocky shoreline
  - very fragile ecosystems
  - wet and slippery
* connect with unfathomable seas, which connect with our chromosomes.
* differ from each other depending on depth and height in the intertidal.
* harbor sea stars, urchins, and many other colorful marine invertebrates.
* hold a variety of creatures for the hiker to examine.
* provide a home for hardy organisms such as starfish, mussels and clams.
* s, the pond s left by the ocean as the tide goes out, are complete, tiny ecosystems.
+ Rock pool, The rock pool habitat: Biomes :: Habitats
  * Tide pools are a home for hardy organisms such as sea stars, mussels and clams. Huge waves, strong currents, exposure to midday sun and predators are only a few of the hazards that rock pool animals must endure to survive.
### positive belief | theism:

Pantheism
* are theism.
* bridges the gap between man and nature.
* claims that what is, is right.
* considers everything, living and non-living to be divine and sacred.
* fuses religion and science, matter and spirit
  - spirituality and science, mind and body, humans and nature
* holds that the divine is immanent in the living world.
* is above all the religion of affirmation
  - also the religion of the future
  - an ancient religion that holds everything in the universe sacred
  - invariably present when the eternal and cyclic view of the cosmos prevails
  - just as scientific, and scientific pantheism is just as materialist, as atheism
  - pagan ignorance
  - rooted in the present world
* is the belief that the universe and nature are divine
  - is the deity
  - deep theology of modern paganism
  - least likely of all religions to develop an authoritarian hierarchy
  - world system of the modern scientist
* provides the solid religious basis possible for human rights on the basis of equality.
* reconciles science and religion through ecology leading to strong environmental awareness.
* requires no ceremonies to entreat or propitiate such deities.
* restores a radiant sense of the sacred to everyday life.
* still pervades many pagan religions.
* teaches reincarnation, the belief that all of life is an endless cycle of birth and death
  - that all is god, and god is all
* type of monism.
* usually implies a belief in reincarnation.
+ Deity: Religion
  * Since there are many religions in the world there are many different ideas about how many deities there are, what they are, and what they can do. Followers of many ancient religions and some modern religions believe in many deities. The belief in more than one deity is called polytheism. The two largest religions on earth, Christianity and Islam, believe in only one God, which is called monotheism. Deism is the belief that a deity exists, but that the deity seldom or never intervenes in the universe. Pantheism is the belief that the universe is the deity.

### positive belief | theism | pantheism:

Scientific pantheism
* reveres the universe as the only real divinity.
* starts from the unquestionable existence of the external physical world.

### positive belief | theism:

Polytheism
* characterizes Greek religion.
* is much older than monotheism and also predominates among all forms of religion.
* is the belief in more than one god
  - several gods , while monotheism is the belief in just one god
  - worship of many gods
* matter of the heart.
* means to think that power lies intrinsically in secondary causes.
* there pantheon of gods.
+ Theism: Theology
  * Theism' is the religious belief that at least one god exists. Polytheism is the belief in several gods, while monotheism is the belief in just one god. For example, a theisic religion is Christianity. The opposite to a theist is an atheist. An atheist is a person that does not believe in any god or gods.

### positive identification:

Charge card
* are a mechanism for payment and facilitate the Prompt Payment Act
  - credit cards
* is positive identification
### possession | expenditure:

Expense
* Are consumptions or losses of service potential or future economic benefits.
* are the cost of assets the business uses to generate Revenues
  - generating revenues
  - goods sold and services used in the process of selling goods or services
  - costs of doing business
  - outflows of assets as a result of providing products and service to customers
* is cost.

### possession | expenditure | expense:

Business expense
* are the costs of carrying on a trade or business.
* is expense.

### possession | expenditure | expense | business expense:

Malpractice insurance
* business expense.
* form of liability coverage against such mistakes.
* is insurance.
* protects lawyers against their professional negligence.

Medical expense
* account for as much as half of all workers' compensation costs.
* increase, especially the costs of prescription drugs.

### possession | expenditure | fare:

Chow
* Most Chows have ears that prick up and dark eyes.
* are a commercial food formulated for other species
  - highly susceptible to hip dysplasia
* are prone to entropion, thyroid disease, hip dysplasia, and other genetic ailments
  - killing small animals such as rodents and cats
* can be difficult pets to train.
* do, however, have a very different personality than other dogs.
* grow into a medium-sized, dignified,intelligent adult.
* have a tendency to be destroyed at most shelters if they growl or show any fear
  - large and broad heads with small triangular or almond shaped eyes
  - the most compact, cat-like foot in all dogdom
  - thick, rough coats
  - very dense coats with a thick neck ruff
* is breeds of dog

Chuck
* are cuts of beef
  - nuts
  - part of drills
  - programming language
  - used in the metalworking field to hold objects
* have kids.
* occasionally climb trees to obtain apples and pawpaws which they relish.
* participates in the early development of implants to further their effectiveness.

Payment
* are amounts of money that students pay to their accounts at any time
  - commerce
  - cultural activities
  - monetary transactions
  - the process by which funds are transfered in support of a purchase
* means the transfer of money.
+ World Series of Poker, How to qualify
  * Payment is required for pre-registration, which is revised every year. Payments can be made in terms of debit cards, credit cards, cashier checks or wire transfers.

Postage
* are charge
  - legal tenders
  - located in post offices
  - tokens
* costs Postage costs include insurance for damage or loss in transit.
* is applied to envelopes using a red ink
### possession | sum | income:

Household income
* affects families' hopes for children's education.
* appears to be the single most significant determinant of mobility.
* basis for neighborhood choice.
* determines Internet usage, both in time spent on the Web and in content selection.
* emerges as an important factor determining how well families function.
* has the strongest relationship with giving, and it is positive.
* have little purchasing power for additional food.
* includes net farm income, and income from other sources.
* is an important factor in determining who shops online
  - another feature that distinguishes neighborhoods
  - one of the main factors affecting household expenditure
* is the sum of the personal incomes of each usual resident present in the dwelling
  - total income of all persons in a household
  - total taxable and nontaxable income of a husband and wife
  - thus a significant determinant of educational outcomes
* plays a significant role in who purchases drive-thru meals.
* refers to the sum of the total incomes of all members of that household.

Income disparity
* Income disparities are also sharp within countries
  - among the highest in the world
* is an issue that can be debated for a long time A debated issue.

Income taxation
* has the worst effect on division of labor in the form of barter.
* hits savings both prior to investment and upon the investment's earnings.

Interest income
* consists primarily of interest earned on cash and cash equivalents.
* is earned on the short-term investment of surplus revenues
  - offset by losses on the disposition of fixed assets
  - the least favorable investment income from a tax view-point
* reflects changes in our cash balances as well as changes in interest rates.

### possession | sum | income:

Low income
* brings in other kinds of people.
* can mean different things to different people.
* is recognized as the single most significant indicator of health status
  - the cause of both family disruption and school dropout
* is the single best of high caries experience in children
  - predictor of high caries experience in children
  - typically another predictor of illiteracy
* mean that many older people are unable to heat their homes adequately.
* means a net income at the poverty level.

Median income
* is measured by taking a survey
  - the income where half the population have a higher income, half lower
* means that half the population earns less than that amount.
* represent a wide range of earning levels.
* represents the income reported by a typical California individual or couple.
* varies among population groups.
Potassium compound
* Most potassium compounds are nontoxic.
* are used in soap, fertilizer, explosives, and matches.
+ Potassium, Properties, Chemical compounds: Alkali metals :: Chemical elements
  * Potassium ions are colorless and similar to sodium ions. Potassium chloride can be used as a substitute for table salt. Potassium hydroxide is used in the electrolyte of alkaline cells. Most potassium compounds are nontoxic. If they are toxic, it is because of the anion. Potassium chromate is colored because of the chromate, not the potassium. Potassium chromate is toxic because of the chromate, not the potassium
  - Use as compounds

Potency
* comes from knowledge.
* describes the strength of effects of drugs.
* is always in reference to that which is in act or a state of actuality
  - assessed by survival of vaccinated laboratory animals after lethal challenge
  - control
  - only a measure of how much medication is needed to produce the desired effect
  - power
* is the capacity to do it - mostly ability to obtain an erection in males
  - character of the creativity due to the creatures
* means capacity for change and is found only in that which already exists.
* measure of biological activity in the body.
* refers to the ability to achieve and maintain an erection and to ejaculate semen.
* varies inversely with the magnitude of the dose required to produce a given effect.

### potent aphrodisiac:

Passion flower
* Most passion flowers grow in areas
  - disturb areas
* are easy to grow
  - very easy to grow outside or as houseplants in appropriate climates
* blends the crown and sacral chakras.
* can be especially useful in calming tension related to changing medicinal schedules.
  - well in disturbed areas such as roadsides, old fields and along fences
* has a mild sedative effect encouraging sleep
  - tranquilizing effect, including mild sedative and antianxiety effects
  - disinfectant and diuretic properties
* is another famous nervine herb
  - of nature's safe, natural tranquilizers
  - used to safely relax hyperactive children
* potent aphrodisiac.
* promote anxiolytic and stress- relieving action.
* promotes anxiolytic and stress-relieving action.
* require full sun and prefer slightly acidic, well-drained soil.

### potent drugs:

Glaucoma medication
* All glaucoma medications are potent drugs.
* can have side effects
  - side-effects
* lower the pressure only for a certain period of time.

### potent metabolic inhibitor:

Malonic acid
* potent metabolic inhibitor.
* strong irritant to skin, eyes and mucous membranes.
### potential energy:

Chemical energy
* Most chemical energy becomes energy
  - kinetic energy
  - depends on strength
  - involves bonds
* Some chemical energy comes from carbohydrates
  - conversions
  - photosynthesis
* Some chemical energy gets energy
  - heat energy
  - releases heat energy
* comes in many different forms.
* creates change by being the basis of metabolism in plant and animal life.
* drives performance.
* is any substance that contains one or more kinds of atoms.
* is converted into mechanical energy
  - to mechanical and heat energy
  - in electrons which orbit nuclei
  - obtained from chemical reactions and is stored in chemical bonds
* is potential energy in the bonds between atoms
  - stored in the chemical bonds that join atoms together
  - potential, the energy stored in the chemical bonds
  - released when water reacts chemically with rocks
  - stored and released by the making and breaking of bonds between atoms
* is stored in all kinds of molecules
  - chemical bonds between atoms in the elements and compounds
  - coal
  - food, wood, coal, petroleum and other fuels
  - molecules of matter
* is stored in the bonds between atoms
  - the atoms in compounds
  - molecular bonds of the sugar
* is the energy released when atoms bond together
  - stored in food, wood, coal,petroleum, and other fuels
  - source of power in batteries
* process by which atomic bonds are broken and new ones are formed.
* refers to energy associated with bonds within a molecule.
* stored as starch in the seed is changed to sugar for use during germination
  - in coal is released as heat energy when the coal is burned
* stores in biomass
* transforms into heat.
* turns into mechanical energy and heat.
* type of potential energy and is the energy that living cells use.

### potential energy | chemical energy:

Bond energy
* IS chemical energy.
* is like the strength of the bond and has to do with the atoms involved.

### potential fire hazard:

Aluminum wiring
* are light-weight and flexible which makes it effective for power distribution.
* potential fire hazard.

### potential hazardous wastes:

Industrial lubricant
* are potential hazardous wastes.
* seem to have distinctive names, almost as prescription drugs do.

### potential respiratory organ:

Body surface
* Any body surface potential respiratory organ.
* Most body surfaces have contact
  - hairlike structures
* Some body surfaces consist of anatomies.

### potential staining agent:

Ruthenium tetroxide
* has an acrid odor.
* potential staining agent.

### potentially dangerous chemicals:

Oven cleaner
* Many oven cleaners can cause burns to the eye.
* are potentially dangerous chemicals.
* cause extreme damage when swallowed.
* contain highly toxic lye, ammonia and other toxic ingredients
* containing lye and ammonia are especially toxic.
### powder:

Soap powder
* hydrated mixture of soap and sodium carbonate.
* is soap

Styptic powder
* are widely available at pet stores.
* is an effective coagulant for minor wounds.

Talcum powder
* is powder
* speeds up drying.

White powder
* Some white powder has flavor
  - weight
* forming on glass or pottery with a lead glaze is poisonous.