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PO-TCP
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Poète maudit
A poète maudit (French: accursed poet) is a poet living a life outside or against society. Abuse of drugs and alcohol, insanity, crime, violence, and in general any societal sin, often resulting in an early death are typical elements of the biography of a poète maudit. The first poète maudit, an..
Poşta Română
Poşta Română (Romanian Post) is the state-owned postal service of Romania. The company is responsible for the delivery of mail in Romania, as well as the issuing of postage stamps. It also provides a range of other services, including logistics, currency exchange, software development and consu..
Pot
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pot may refer to: A container for growing plantsCooking potPot, a street term for Cannabis (drug)Chamber potPol PotPot (poker)Pot haircutPrince of Tennis, a Japanese animePothead, also known as a Stoner (cannabis)Potentiometer or Po..
Pot-au-feu
The pot-au-feu (French for "pot on the fire") is a French beef stew. There exist variations as to the cuts of beef and the vegetables involved, but in general a pot-au-feu will contain: beef meat (generally, low-cost cuts that need long cooking)* generally at least some kind of cartilaginous meat..
Pot-bellied pig
The pot-bellied pig is a breed of domestic pig originating in Vietnam. Considerably smaller than standard American or European farm pigs, most adult pot-bellied pigs are about the size of a medium- or large-breed dog, though their bodies are denser at a weight of around 200 lb (90 kg). Pot-belli..
Pot-bound
The terms Pot-bound, and Root-bound refer to a condition of container grown plants where the roots become constricted because the container is too small. As the condition worsens, roots may either circle around just inside the container's walls, or in many cases roots will grow out of the container ..
Pot-in-pot
This article refers to growing plants. For the appropriate technology refridgerator, see Pot-in-pot refrigerator Pot-in-pot is a type of system used in plant nurseries. Plants are planted in pots that will accommodate their point-of-sale size, and those pots are placed into slightly larger pots p..
Pot-in-pot refrigerator
The pot-in-pot refrigerator, also known as a Zeer pot is a way of keeping food cool without electricity. A clay pot is placed in a larger clay pot with wet sand in between, and a wet cloth on top. In this way, food can be kept fresh for much longer in a hot climate. According to National Geograp..
POTA
POTA may refer to: Prevention of Terrorist Activities ActPlanet of the Apes MURA (POTA INA MO)..
Potability of backcountry water
The potability of backcountry water is uncertain. Though it is sometimes believed that natural sources of water in backcountry or wilderness areas are clean and potable, and this may once have been so, this water is often unsafe to drink. Large rivers may be tainted with pesticide runoff and indus..
Potagalon
Potagalon The Potagalon (Tuberous Potagalon, from ancient Gaelic, potato + galon, literally "big spud") is a giant modern-day tuber that probably eats between 1500 to 2000 lbs of food a year. The Potagalon is known principally from voracious appetite and a few fossilized remains in their desk. L..
Potager garden
A potager garden is a French method of creating ornamental vegetable or kitchen gardens. Often flowers (edible and non-edible) and herbs are planted with the vegetables to enhance the beauty. The goal is to make the function of providing food aesthetically pleasing. Plants are chosen as much for ..
Potala Palace
Potala Palace The Potala Palace (, Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: ), located in Lhasa, Tibet, was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India after a failed uprising in 1959. Today the Potala Palace is a state museum of ..
Potameides
Greek deitiesseries Primordial deities Titans and Olympians Aquatic deities Chthonic deities Personified concepts Other deities Asclepius, god of medicineLeto, mother of Apolloand ArtemisPan, shepherd god Nymphs AlseidAuloniadCrinaeaeDryadsHamadryadsHesperidesLimnades MeliaeNaiad..
Potamia
Here are places that have the name Potamia (Greek: Ποτάμια meaning rivers, a plural form of πόταμος potamos) Contents 1 In Cyprus2 In Greece2.1 Related3 Other In Cyprus Potamia, Cyprus or Potamya, Bodamya, Derelikoy, a place in Northern Cyprus In Greece Potami..
Potamia (Achaia), Greece
Potamia (Greek: Ποτάμια meaning rivers, a plural form of πόταμος potamos) is a settlement in the northern part of the municipality of Paos and the southern part of the prefecture of Achaia. It is accessed by a road connecting Pat..
Potamia (Thasos), Greece
Build on the foot of Mt Ipsarion, surrounded by pine forests we find the village of Potamia. Only 3 km away from one of the best beaches is Greece ( golden sands and golden beach ) , home of sculpture Polygnotos Vagis is a picturesque village, starting point for a walk to the top of Mt Ipsarion. ..
Potamogeton
Potamogeton, commonly pondweed, is a genus of aquatic, mostly freshwater, plants of the family Potamogetonaceae. Plants are mostly perennial and typically produce rhizomes which are the common over-wintering form. Many species also produced specialised overwintering buds called Turions which may ..
Potamogetonaceae
Potamogetonaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants. This family has long been recognized by taxonomists. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, of 1998), also recognizes this family and places it in the order Alismatales, in the clade monocots. The family..
Potamoidea
Potamoidea is a superfamily of crabs. Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] ..
Potamotherium
Potamotherium ('water beast') is an extinct genus of mammal related to the mustelids. Related to modern otters, Potamotherium was a 1,50 m (5 ft) long creature with an elongated, slender body and webbed feet. It was probably a good swimmer. Potamotherium had a poor sense of smell, but made up for..
Potamotrygonidae
River stingrays are neotropical freshwater fishes of the Potamotrygonidae family (order Rajiformes). They are native to eastern South America, living in rivers that drain into the Caribbean, and into the Atlantic as far south as the Río de la Plata in Argentina. Generally, each species is native..
Potamo Township, Minnesota
Potamo Township is a township in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 109 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.7 km² (35.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there we..
Potano
The Potano tribe lived in north-central Florida at the time of first European contact. Their territory included what is now Alachua County, the northern half of Marion County and the western part of Putnam County. This territory corresponds to the Alachua culture region. The Potano were a branch o..
Potanthus confucius
Potanthus confucius, commonly known as the Confucian/Chinese Dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. ..
Potanthus pallida
Potanthus pallida, commonly known as the Pallied Dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. ..
Potanthus palnia
Potanthus palnia, commonly known as the Palni Dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. ..
Potanthus pava
Potanthus pava, commonly known as the Pava Dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. ..
Potanthus psuedomaesa
Potanthus psuedomaesa, commonly known as the Psuedomaesa/Common Dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. ..
Potapovka culture
Potapovka culture, ca. 2500—2000 BC. A bronze age culture centered on the Samara bend in the middle Volga region, projecting well east into the Samara River valley. It seems to be connected only in a material culture way with the earlier stage of the Andronovo culture (Sintashta and Petrovka ..
Potaro-Siparuni
Potaro-Siparuni (Region 8) is a region in Guyana, bordering the region of Cuyuni-Mazaruni to the north, the regions of Upper Demerara-Berbice and East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, the region of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo to the south and Brazil to the west. The main towns in the region are Ka..
Potaro River
The Potaro River is a river in Guyana, in northern South America. The source of the Potaro River is in the Mount Ayanganna area of the Pakaraima Mountains in the North Rupununi Savannahs. The river runs for approximately 225 km (140 miles) before flowing into the Essequibo River, Guyana's larges..
Potash
Potash Potash (or carbonate of potash) is an impure form of potassium carbonate (K2CO3) mixed with other potassium salts. Potash has been used since antiquity in the manufacture of glass and soap, and as a fertilizer. The name comes from the English words pot and ash, referring to its discov..
Potash Brothers
Potash Brothers Supermarts were starting in Chicago's near north side in 1950. Today there are just two locations, one in the Gold Coast and one in the Sandburg Village. The store has remained wildly popular within the upperscale neighborhood despite larger chain stores moving in because of its focu..
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan
The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, today generally referred to as PotashCorp, is a Canadian corporation that is the world's largest producer of potash. The company was created by the government of Saskatchewan in 1975. In 1989 it became a publicly traded company and the government of Saskatche..
Potassium
|- ! colspan="2" style="background:#ff6666; color:black" | References |} Potassium is the chemical element in the periodic table. It has the symbol K (L. kalium) and atomic number 19. The name "potassium" comes from the word "potash", as potassium was first isolated from potash. Potassium..
Potassium-argon dating
Potassium-argon or K-Ar dating is a geochronological method used in many geoscience disciplines. It is based on measuring the products of the radioactive decay of potassium (K), which is a common element found in materials such as micas, clay minerals, tephra and evaporites. Potassium (K) exisits i..
Potassium-sparing diuretic
Potassium-sparing diuretic refers to diuretic drugs that do not promote the secretion of potassium into the urine. They are used as adjunctive therapy, together with other drugs, in the treatment of hypertension and management of congestive heart failure. Potassium-sparing diuretics do not share an..
Potassium 2-ethyl hexanoate
Potassium 2-Ethyl Hexanoate potassium (Z)-(2 R ,5 R )-3-(2- hydroxyethylidene)-7-oxo-4-oxa-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]-heptane-2-carboxylate CAS number 3164-85-01 Chemical formula C8H15KO2 Molecular weight 182.3042 Potassium 2-ethyl hexanoate is a chemical used to convert the tertiar..
Potassium acetate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium acetate General Other names acetic acid, potassium salt Molecular formula CH3COO..
Potassium alginate
Potassium alginate is a chemical compound that is the potassium salt of alginic acid. It is an extract of seaweed and is used as a thickener in the food industry and as a gelling agent and emulsifier. Its empirical chemical formula is KC6H7O6. External links For a full list of external links to ..
Potassium alum
'''''' Systematic name potassium aluminium sulphate Other names potassium alum, potash alum Molecular formula KAl(SO4)2 (anhydrate)KAl(SO4)2·12(H2O) (dodecahydrate) Molar mass 258.207 g/mol (anhydrate) CAS number [xx-xx-xx] Density 1.76 g/cm3 Solubility (water) ..
Potassium aluminate
Potassium aluminate is a compound with the formula . One of its uses is as an accelerant in the setting of concrete. External links For a full list of external links to MSDSs, spectroscopic data, commercial chemicals suppliers etc. for this compound, see [Chemical sources]. ..
Potassium aluminum borate
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Potassium benzoate
Potassium benzoate, the potassium salt of benzoic acid, is a food preservative that inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and some bacteria. It works best in low-pH products, below 4.5, where it exists as benzoic acid. Acidic food and beverage like fruit juice (citric acid), sparkling drinks (carbon..
Potassium bicarbonate
Potassium bicarbonate General Systematic name ? Other names ? Molecular formula KHCO3 SMILES ? Molar mass ?.?? g/mol Appearance ? CAS number [?-?-?] Properties Density and phase ? g/cm3, ? Solubility in water ? g/100 ml (?°C) > Melting point..
Potassium bitartrate
|- | Molar mass | 188.177 g/mol |- | Appearance | white crystalline powder |- | CAS number | [868-14-4] |- ! align="center" cellspacing="3" style="border: 1px solid #C0C090; background-color: #F8EABA; margin-bottom: 3px;" colspan="2" | Properties |- | Density and phase | 1.05 g/cm3,&n..
Potassium bromate
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Potassium bromide
Potassium bromide General Molecular formula KBr Molar mass 119.01 g/mol Appearance white solid CAS number [7758-02-3] Properties Density and phase 2.75 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water 53.5 g/100 ml (0 °C) Solubility in ethanol 0.142 g/100 ml (25 °C) Melt..
Potassium carbonate
Carbonate of potash redirects here. For one of potassium carbonate's impure forms, see potash. Potassium carbonate General Other names Potash, pearlash Molecular formula K2CO3 Molar mass 138.2 g/mol Appearance white solid,deliquescent CAS number [584-08-7] Propert..
Potassium channel
In cell biology, potassium channels are the most common type of ion channel. They form potassium-selective pores that span cell membranes. Potassium channels are found in most cells, and control the electrical excitability of the cell membrane. In neurons, they shape action potentials and set the re..
Potassium chlorate
Potassium chlorate General Other names Potassium chlorate(V), Potcrate Molecular formula KClO3 Molar mass 122.55 g/mol Appearance white solid CAS number [3811-04-9] Properties Density and phase 2.32 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water 7.3 g/100 ml (20 °C) > ..
Potassium chloride
Potassium chloride IUPAC name potassium chloride General Molecular formula KCl Molecular weight 74.55 amu Appearance white crystalline solid CAS number [7447-40-7] MSDS Potassium chloride MSDS]] Other names sylvite (mineral form)muriate of potash Bulk Properti..
Potassium chromate
Potassium chromate (K2CrO4) is a yellow chemical indicator used for identifying concentrations of chloride ions in a salt solution with silver nitrate (AgNO3). It is a class two carcinogen and can cause cancer on inhalation.[Potassium chromate information] URL last accessed 24 March 2006 ..
Potassium citrate
Potassium citrate General Systematic name ? Other names ? Molecular formula C6H5K3O7 + H2O SMILES ? Molar mass ?.?? g/mol Appearance ? CAS number [866-84-2] Properties Density and phase ? g/cm3, ? Solubility in water ? g/100 ml (? °C) > Melti..
Potassium clavulanate
Potassium Clavulanate potassium (Z)-(2 R ,5 R )-3-(2- hydroxyethylidene)-7-oxo-4-oxa-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]-heptane-2-carboxylate CAS number 61177-45-5 Chemical formula C8H8KNO5 Molecular weight 237.25 Bioavailability 75% (from oral solution) Elimination half life 1 hour Excreti..
Potassium cyanate
Properties General Name Potassium cyanate Appearance White powder CAS registry number 590-28-3 Physical Attributes Formula weight 81.12 amu Melting point 700 °C Boiling point Density 2.05 ×103 kg/m3 Crystal structure Solubility 75 g in 100g water Thermochemistry ..
Potassium cyanide
Molecular formula KCN Molar mass 65.12 g/mol CAS number [151-50-8] EINECS number 205-792-3 Density 1.52 g/cm3 Solubility (water) 71.6 g/100 ml (25°C) Melting point 634°C Thermodynamic data Standard enthalpy of formation ΔfH°solid −131.5 kJ/mol Stand..
Potassium deficiency
Potassium deficiency has two different contexts: For the medical condition in humans, see hypokalemia.For the disease in plants, see potassium deficiency (plants) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Potassium deficiency (plants)
A Potassium starved leaf. Potassium deficiency symptoms on lower corn leaves. Potassium deficiency, also known as potash deficiency, is a plant disorder that is most common on light, sandy soils, as well as chalky or peaty soils with a low clay content. It is also found on heavy clays w..
Potassium dichromate
Potassium dichromate General Systematic name Potassium dichromate(VI) Other names Potassium bichromate Molecular formula K2Cr2O7 Molar mass 294.19 g/mol Appearance Red-orange crystalline solid CAS number [7778-50-9] EINECS number 231-906-6 Properties Density ..
Potassium ferrate
Potassium ferrate General Systematic name Potassium ferrate(VI) Other names Potassium ferrate Molecular formula K2FeO4 SMILES ? Molar mass 198.0392 g/mol Appearance Dark, nearly black solid CAS number [39469-86-8] Properties Density and phase ? g/cm3,..
Potassium ferricyanide
Potassium ferricyanide General Systematic name Potassium hexacyanoferrate(III) Other names Red prussiatePrussian red Molecular formula K3[Fe(CN)6] Molar mass 329.24 g/mol Appearance red solid CAS number [13746-66-2] Properties Density and phase 1.89 ..
Potassium ferrocyanide
Small yellow crystals Potassium ferrocyanide (K4Fe(CN)6·3H2O), also known as yellow prussiate of potash or potassium hexacyanoferrate(II), is a coordination compound forming lemon-yellow monoclinic crystals at room temperature and decomposing at its boiling point. It is insoluble in alcohol ..
Potassium fluoride
The chemical compound potassium fluoride is a alkali metal halide with the chemical formula and the CAS number 7789-23-3. It occurs naturally as the rare mineral carobbiite. Potassium fluoride is used for etching glass and also as a preservative and insecticide. External links For a ..
Potassium humate
Potassium humate (K-humate) is obtained by alkaline extraction of lignite or brown coal or leonardite and is used commercially as a soil conditioner. ..
Potassium hydride
Potassium hydride, KH, is a chemical compound of potassium and hydrogen. It is a hydride of potassium. It reacts with water according to the reaction: KH + H2O → KOH + H2 The reaction is so vigorous that often the hydrogen gas produced will ignite, producing a lilac flame from the presence of po..
Potassium hydrogen phthalate
Potassium hydrogen phthalate No image available. General Systematic name Potassium hydrogen phthalate Other names hydrogen potassium phthalate,phthalic acid potassium salt, potassium biphthalate, potassium acid phthalate, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acidmonopotassium saltKHP Molecular for..
Potassium hydrogen sulfate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium hydrogen sulfate, also potassium bisulfate, has formula KHSO4. KOH + H2SO4 -> KHSO4 + H2O PH..
Potassium hydroxide
Potassium hydroxide General Other names Potash lye Molecular formula KOH Molar mass 56.11 g/mol Appearance white solid,deliquescent CAS number [1310-58-3] Properties Density and phase 2.044 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water 1100 g/L (25 °C) > Melting poin..
Potassium in biology
Potassium is the main intracellular ion for all types of cells. In metazoa K+ intracellular concentration is much higher than its extracellular concentraion. In this sense K+ is somewhat opposite to Na+, for which situation is of the opposite. The normal level of extracellular potassium ranges from ..
Potassium iodate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium iodate General Other names iodic acid, potassium salt Molecular formula KIO3 M..
Potassium iodide
Potassium iodide General Systematic name Potassium iodide Other names Kalium iodide,knollide, potide Molecular formula KI Molar mass 166.00 g/mol Appearance white crystalline solid CAS number [7681-11-0] Properties Density and phase 3.13 g/cm3, solid Solu..
Potassium manganate
Potassium manganate General Systematic name Potassium manganate Molecular formula K2MnO4 SMILES ? Molar mass 197.13 g/mol Appearance dark green crystals CAS number [10294-64-1] Properties Density and phase ? g/cm3, ? Solubility in water highly soluble ..
Potassium manganite
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium manganite Systematic name Potassium manganite Other names xxx, xxx Molecular ..
Potassium metabisulfite
|- | Molar mass | 222.32 g/mol |- | Appearance | White crystalline powder with pungent odour |- | CAS number | [16731-55-8] |- ! align="center" cellspacing="3" style="border: 1px solid #C0C090; background-color: #F8EABA; margin-bottom: 3px;" colspan="2" | Properties |- | Density and phase..
Potassium nitrate
The chemical compound potassium nitrate is a naturally occurring mineral source of nitrogen. It is a nitrate with chemical formula KNO3. When it burns, it shows a bright pink to purple color. Its common names include saltpetre (from Medieval Latin sal petrae: "stone salt" or possibly "Salt of Pet..
Potassium nitrite
Potassium nitrite, with chemical formula 2, is a material which contains Potassium and Nitrogen. As a food additive, potassium nitrite is used as a preservative in a manner similar to that of sodium nitrite. It has the E number E249. See also Sodium nitritePotassium nitrateNitrite External links ..
Potassium oxide
Potassium oxide General Systematic name Potassium oxide Other names Potassium monoxide Molecular formula K2O Molar mass 94.196 g/mol Appearance gray crystalline solid CAS number [12136-45-7] Properties Density and phase 2.35 g/cm3 Solubility in water Decom..
Potassium pentanoate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium pentanoate, also known as potassium valerate, is formed by adding amyl nitrate to potassium hy..
Potassium perchlorate
Potassium perchlorate, chemical formula KClO4, is a strong oxidizer. It is a colorless, crystalline substance that melts at about 610 °C. It is one of the most common oxidizers used in fireworks, used variously in propellants, flash compositions, stars, and sparklers. It has been used as a solid ..
Potassium periodate
Potassium periodate has formula KIO4. Density is 3.618 g cc-1. It melts at 581.85 °C. It is slightly soluble in water (one of the less soluble of potassium salts, owing to a large anion), giving rise to a solution that is slightly alkaline. On heating (especially with manganese(IV) oxide as catal..
Potassium permanganate
Potassium permanganate General Other names Potassium manganate(VII) Molecular formula KMnO4 Molar mass 158.04 g/mol Appearance purple solid CAS number [7722-64-7] Properties Density and phase 2.703 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water 6.38 g/100 ml (20 °C) > ..
Potassium peroxide
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium peroxide has formula K2O2. See also potassium oxidepotassium superoxide. External links For..
Potassium persulfate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium persulfate General Other names peroxydisulfuric acid potassium peroxydisulfate Mo..
Potassium propionate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium propionate has formula K(C2H5COO). Melting point is 410 °C. It is the potassium salt of pro..
Potassium selective electrode
Potassium selective electrodes are a type of ion selective electrode used in biochemical and biophysical research, where measurements of potassium concentration in an aqueous solution are required, usually on a real time basis. These electrodes are typical ion exchange resin membrane electrodes, us..
Potassium silicate
Potassium silicate is a water-soluble silicate salt that is commonly used as an adhesive in welding rods. Although seemingly obscure today, this useful compound has been in use for at least a century, and is mentioned in the book Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them by Rolfe Cobleigh Associate E..
Potassium sodium tartrate
Potassium sodium tartrate Systematic name Potassium sodium tartrate Chemical formula KNaC4H4O6·4H2O. Molecular mass xx.xx g/mol Relative density 1.79 Melting point 75 °C Boiling point xx.x °C CAS number [xx-xx-xx] SMILES xxxxx [Chemical infoboxDis..
Potassium sorbate
Potassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid. Its primary use is as a food preservative (E number 202). It is used to inhibit molds, yeasts, and fungi in many foods, such as cheese, wine, yogurt, and baked goods. Its molecular formula is C6H7O2K and its systematic name is potassium (E,..
Potassium sulfate
Potassium sulfate General Systematic name Potassium sulfate Other names Potassium sulphate Molecular formula K2SO4 Molar mass 174.27 g/mol (anhydrous) Appearance White crystalline solid CAS number [7778-80-5] Properties Density 2.66 g/cm3, anhydrous Solub..
Potassium sulfide
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium sulfide is a colorless solid which turns brownish-red if exposed to air. CAS RN 1312-73-8 A..
Potassium superoxide
Potassium superoxide General Systematic name Potassium dioxide Molecular formula KO2 Molar mass 71.10 g/mol Appearance yellow solid CAS number [12030-88-5] Properties Density and phase 2.14 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water Decomposes > Melting point 425 ..
Potassium tartrate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium tartrate structural formula Potassium tartrate or dipotassium tartrate has formula K2C4H..
Potassium thiocyanate
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Potassium thiocyanate General Other names potassium sulfocyanate potassium isothiocyanate pot..
Potassium titanyl phosphate
Potassium titanyl phosphate (KTiOPO4) or KTP is a nonlinear optical material which is commonly used for frequency doubling diode pumped solid-state lasers such as Nd:YAG and other neodymium-doped lasers. The material has a relatively high optical damage threshold (~15 J/cm²), a large optical nonl..
Potatau Te Wherowhero
Potatau Te Wherowhero Reign May 2 1859 – June 25 1860 Coronation 1858 Spouse Whakaawi Successor Matutaera Tawhiao Father Te Rauangaanga Mother Parengaope Born C 1770 Died June 25 1860 Potatau Te Wherowhero, circa 1800-60, was the first Māori King and started the T..
Potato
The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a perennial plant of the Solanaceae, or nightshade, family, commonly grown for its starchy tuber. Potatoes are the world's most widely grown tuber crop, and the fourth largest crop in terms of fresh produce (after rice, wheat, and maize), but this ranking is inflate..
Potatoe
"Potatoe" is an archaic spelling of the word potato. The Oxford English Dictionary lists potatoe as a variant form, the most recent usage cited being from 1880: "She found the parson in his garden..making a potatoe pie for the winter." However, in modern English it is considered a misspelling, sin..
Potatoes and Dragons
Potatoes and Dragons is a 2D animation. It is shown on ABC in Australia & CiTV in the UK. Potatoes and Dragons is produced by a small French animation studio called Alphanim (http://www.alphanim.com). Characters The main characters are as follows: King Hugo III King Hugo III is the king of the lan..
Potatoes for Christmas
Potatoes For Christmas was an EP released by Papa Roach in 1994. The album was re-issued on April 8, 2003, and is available through amazon.com. However, the band did not authorize its re-release. Track listing "Coffee Thoughts""Mama's Dress""Lenny's""Lulu Espidiachi""Cheez-Z-Fux""I Love Babies""D..
Potato (Air)
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Potato (Debian)
Potato is a codename for the Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 distribution. It was named after the Mr. Potato Head character from the Toy Story animation film. It was the stable version from August 15th 2000 to July 19th 2002, when Debian 3.0 (woody) took over. Hardware Architectures AlphaARMIntel x86Motorola..
Potato bread
Irish Potato bread, also known as fadge, slims, potato cake or potato farls, is a form of unleavened bread in which potato replaces a major portion of the regular wheat flour. It is usually cooked by baking it on a hot griddle or pan. It can be served with an Irish breakfast and in Northern Ireland..
Potato bug
The nickname "potato bug" is used in different parts of the United States to refer to two distinct species of insects, which are the Jerusalem cricket, andthe Woodlouse,and distinct from the potato beetle. The nickname given to early McKeen gas-mechanical railcars. This is a [disambiguationdis..
Potato chip
Saratoga chips A potato chip (British English or Hiberno-English: crisp) is a slim slice of a potato deep fried or baked until crisp. Potato chips serve as an appetizer or snack. Commercial varieties are packaged for sale, usually in bags. The simplest chips are simply cooked and salted, bu..
Potato Creek State Park
Potato Creek is located in north central Indiana about 12 miles southwest of South Bend. The park features a wide array of activities and facilities for year-round enjoyment. A variety of natural habitats await the visitor to this park including the 327 acre (1.3 km²) Worster Lake, old fields..
Potato cyst nematode
The potato root nematode or potato cyst nematode (PCN) is a 1-mm long roundworm that lives on the roots of plants of the Solanaceae family, such as potatoes. It causes deformed tubers and wilting of the above-ground plant parts, thus reducing the crop yield. The symptoms typically appear in patches ..
Potato dextrose broth
Potato dextrose broth (abbreviated as "PDB") and potato dextrose agar (abbreviated as "PDA") are common microbiological media for culturing both yeast and mold, but usually not bacteria. (2) Potato extract is made by autoclaving cut-up potatoes with water for 5 to 10 minutes and then decanting off ..
Potato famine
Potato famine may mean or refer to: The Irish Potato Famine (1845-1849)The Highland Potato Famine (1846 - 1857) Background The potato famines of the mid 19th century arose from an infestation of potato blight, Phytophthora infestans, which spread across Europe in the 1840s. Wherever the potato cro..
Potato head
Potato head might refer to: Mr. Potato Head, a popular children's doll, consisting of a plastic model of a potato.Potato Head Blues, a 1927 jazz recording by Louis Armstrong. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Potato Head Blues
"Potato Head Blues" is one of Louis Armstrong's finest recordings. It was made by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven for Okeh Records in Chicago, Illinois on May, 10th in 1927. It was recorded during a remarkably productive week in which Armstrong's usual Hot Five was temporarily expanded to seven pl..
Potato head kids
Potato Head Kids was a TV show that aired in 1985. it was made to pair with a show called My Little Pony and Friends. An episode of my little pony was played for 15 minutes and then an episode of Potato Head Kids, Moon Dreamers, or Glo Friends was played. ..
Potato Hermits
Background The Potato Hermits are a satirical band. Sporadically releasing music since 1995, the band comprises five full-time members and occasional guests. All band members both sing and play multiple instruments, leading to a versatility of performing styles and genres which many agree keeps..
Potato Island
Potato Island is one of the Thimble Islands in Long Island Sound, in and near the harbor of Stony Creek, Connecticut in the southeast corner of Branford, Connecticut. ..
Potato judge
The Potato Judge is the subject of a brief but memorable Conan O'Brien sketch that aired in the late 1990s. He was featured in a running gag in which Conan pretends to have access to thousands of absurdly obscure satellite television channels due to his location within the Rockefeller Center skyscra..
Potato kugel
Potato kugel is a variation on kugel eaten by many Ashkenazi Jews as a side dish on the Sabbath. It is a casserole typically containing grated or ground potatoes, onions, eggs, flour or matzo meal, oil, salt and pepper. Some modern cooks add a small amount of baking powder. In addition to lighteni..
Potato leaf roll virus
Potato leaf roll virus (PLRV) is part of the genus Polerovirus and family Luteoviridae. This virus like the name suggests infects potatoes and is a particular problem in the Americas. The virus is spread from plant to plant by insect vectors with the green peach aphid (GPA), Myzus persicae one of th..
Potato masher
A potato masher, with a zig-zag wire crushing head For the hand grenade, see Model 24 grenade. A potato masher or bean masher is a food preparation utensil used to crush soft food for such dishes as mashed potatoes, apple sauce, or refried beans. The potato masher consists of an upright or ..
Potato onion
The Potato onion (also known as an "Old-Time Hill Onion) is a type of Multiplier Onion. When planted, a small bulb will grow to become one large onion. Conversely, when a large potato onion is planted, it will create many smaller bulbs. This characteristic is what makes it a multiplier onion. In t..
Potato pancakes
--> Potato pancakes, also known as Latkes or Latkas [לאַטקעס] are shallow-fried cakes of grated potato and egg often flavoured with grated onion. Potato pancakes may be topped with a variety of condiments, from savoury (sour cream, various cheeses) to sweet (apple sauce, sugar with ..
Potato Paradoxes
Potato Paradoxes is an academic paper by University of Chicago economist Sherwin Rosen that debunks the theory that the potato during the Irish Potato Famine constituted a Giffen good. It was published in the Journal of Political Economy, 1999, col. 107, no. 6, pt. 2, pgs. S294-S313. External links..
Potato race
A potato race is a running contest, where the winner is the first who collects in a basket or other receptacle a number of potatoes, usually eight, placed, as a rule two yards apart, along a straight line, and then crosses a finish line five or ten yards farther on. ..
Potato ricer
Collage showing a garlic press style potato ricer from several angles. A potato ricer is used to process food by forcing it through small holes, which are often much larger than a grain of rice. Mashed potatoes are a food commonly made using this utensil. In technical terms, it works by a pr..
Potato salad
Potato salad Potato salad is a dish made from potatoes, and varies throughout different regions and countries of the world. With respect to its place among the various individual menu courses served together as one meal, it is better classified as a side dish rather than a salad per se, as..
Potato spindle tuber viroid
|- style="text-align:center; background:violet;" !Type species |- | style="padding: 0 .5em;" | Potato spindle tuber viroid |} The Potato spindle tuber viroid was the first viroid to be identified. PSTV is a small, circular RNA molecule closely related to the Chrysanthemum stunt viroid. The natura..
Potato vine
Potato vine may apply to several plant species of the Genus Solanum. Solanum crispum, also called Chilean potato vineSolanum jasminoides, also called Jasmine nightshadeSolanum wendlandii, also called Giant potato vine or Divorce vinesome Dioscorea species This is a [disambiguationdisambigu..
Potato yellow dwarf virus
Potato yellow dwarf virus (PYDV) is a plant virus of order Mononegavirales, family Rhabdoviridae and genus Nucleorhabdovirus. The virus was first identified in 1922 in the USA by Barrus and Chupp (1922) who reported it having an effect on the plant species Solanum tuberosum. The virus is characteris..
Potatuck
The Potatuck were a tribe that existed during and prior to colonial times in Western Connecticut eventually amalgamating with Weantinock and other indigenous people to form Schaghticokes in Western Connecticut. ..
Potawatomi
Rain dance, Kansas, c. 1920 The Potawatomi (also spelled Pottawatomie or Pottawatomi) are an American Indian people of the upper Mississippi River region. They traditionally speak the Potawatomi language, a member of the Algonquian family. In the Potawatomi language, they generally call them..
Potawatomi Bingo Casino
Potawatomi Bingo Casino is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It first opened its doors in 1991. Located on Canal Street in Downtown Milwaukee, this casino offers a wide variety of entertainment options. Along with the Casino, Potawtomi offers three restaurants for patrons to choose from: The Fi..
Potawatomi language
Potawatomi (also spelled Pottawatomie; in Potawatomi Bodéwadmimwen or Bodéwadmi Zheshmowen or Neshnabémwen) is a Central Algonquian language and is spoken around the Great Lakes in Michigan and Wisconsin, as well as in Kansas in the United States, and in southern Ontario in Canada, by fewer tha..
Potawatomi Lighthouse
Potawatomi Lighthouse, also know as the Rock Island Light, is located in Rock Island State Park, on Rock Island in Door County, Wisconsin. Established in 1836, it is the oldest light station in Wisconsin and on Lake Michigan. The 1936 structure was demolished in the late 1850s and the existing lig..
Potbelly Sandwich Works
Potbelly Sandwich Works is a chain of restaurants that sells submarine sandwiches in the USA. It began in a Chicago antique store in 1977 (today, all locations retain an antique store theme) and has been offering toasted sub sandwiches longer than all its competitors, including Subway, Quiznos Sub, ..
Potboiler
A potboiler is an artistic work (usually written) created for the sole purpose of making money quickly or to maintain a steady income for the artist, thus implying that artistic values were subordinate to saleability. The word was derived from "to boil the pot": in other words, the author wrote the..
Potchefstroom, North West
Potchefstroom is a large academic town with the North-West University, situated on the banks of the Mooi River (literally pretty river), 120 km west-southwest of Johannesburg in the North West Province of South Africa. The town, founded in 1838 by the Voortrekkers, was the oldest settlement of p..
Potchefstroom Campus
The Potchefstroom campus of the North-West University (nicknamed "Pukke") was formerly known as the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education (abbreviated PU for CHE). It is a medium-sized South African university. Tuition is mainly in Afrikaans on the Potchefstroom campus and in Engli..
Potch Game
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]The game of Potch (commonly referred to as "The Potch Game" or simply "Potch") is a game of strategy and skill. Originally played by North American Native children, this simple game has evolved into a little known game played by Adults and Children across Canada and..
Poteau
Poteau or poteau can mean:- Poteau, Oklahoma, a town in the USA.French for pole (object), and thus:-*A type of pillory*French "au poteau" can mean "he should be shot by a firing squad": here the word refers to the post that he is tied to to be shot.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] ..
Poteau, Oklahoma
Poteau is a city in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 7,939 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Le Flore County[Geographic references#6GR6]. It is the home of the World's Highest Hill, Cavanal Hill. Within the city is Twyman Park, named for former mayor..
Poteau River
The Poteau River is a river in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma. It flows north for its entire course. Poteau is the French word for "post" and it is believed the river was named because French explorers had to use posts or poles to navigate upstream. The city of Poteau, Oklahoma is named af..
Poteet, Texas
Poteet is a city in Atascosa County, Texas. The population was 3,305 at the 2000 census. Poteet is known for its "Poteet Strawberry Festival" [link]. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Poteet is located at [29°2′23″N,..
Potemkin
Potemkin can refer to: Prince Grigori Aleksandrovich PotemkinPotemkin villageThe Russian battleship Potemkin* Battleship Potemkin mutiny* The film by Sergei Eisenstein, The Battleship PotemkinA character in Celebration, a 1969 musical by Tom Jones.Potemkin, A character in the Guilty Gear series of ..
Potemkin (Guilty Gear)
Potemkin is a character in the Guilty Gear fighting game series, and he has appeared in every single game to date. A massive man with dark skin, he was a slave-soldier of Zepp, a floating continent originally controlled by a military dictatorship, and thus wore a metallic slave collar which would e..
Potemkin City Limits
Potemkin City Limits is the fourth full length album by the punk rock band Propagandhi, released on October 18, 2005. It was released on the band's own G7 Welcoming Committee Records label in Canada and Fat Wreck Chords in the US. The title of the album is an allusion to Potemkin village, a politi..
Potemkin village
Potemkin villages were, purportedly, fake settlements erected at the direction of Russian minister Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin to fool Empress Catherine II during her visit to Crimea in 1787. Conventional wisdom has it that Potemkin, who led the Crimean military campaign, had hollow facades of ..
Potem Falls
Potem Falls is a 70 ft waterfall on Pit River arm of Shasta Lake in California External links USDA Forest Service: http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/shastatrinity/recreation/nra/shasta/points.shtmlWaterfalls West: http://www.waterfallswest.com/ca_potem.html ..
Potenciano Alino
Potenciano Alino (??-1909) was a well-known Cebuano Visayan writer. He is credited for having first translated Jose Rizal's Mi Ultimo Adios (Kataposan nga Panamilit). ..
Potency
Potency may refer to: Erectile dysfunctionIn pharmacology, potency is a measure of the activity of a drug in a biological system. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the ..
Potent
Potent is a fur in heraldry. It is like vair, except using a T-shaped item instead of the vair bell. (The word "potent" means crutch; it is thought to derive from badly-drawn vair.) It is subject to all the subvarieties of vair, thus counter-potent and so on. Other tinctures may be used, describe..
Potentate
A potentate (from the Latin potens, 'powerful') is an informal term for a person with potent, usually supreme, power. Originally it designated the absolute monarch (synonymous with autocrat, which was also used as a title) of a great state. From the negative connotations of such rule, mainly in the..
Potente Savirien-Chorak
Potentante Savirien-Chorak (Born 1E ???? - CE 430) a character in the Fictional world of the Elder Scrolls, was a Potente, the de facto leader of the Empire of Reman Cyrodiil, in its' final days. He was one of two Akaviri leaders of Cyrodiil, following the war they fought with Cyrodiil. Not much ..
Potente Versidue-Shaie
Potentate Versidue-Shaie (Born 1E ???? - CE 324) is a character in the fantasy and fictional world of the Elder Scrolls games. He was of the Akaviri race of snake-like people and the closest advisor of Reman Cyrodiil III. A theory in the book "2920: Last Year of the First Era" suggests Versidue-Sh..
Potential
For other senses of this term, see potential (disambiguation). In physics, a potential may refer to the scalar potential or to the vector potential. In either case, it is a field defined in space, from which many important physical properties may be derived. Leading examples are the gravitat..
Potentiality and actuality (Aristotle)
The theory of Potentiality and Actuality is one of the central themes of Aristotle's philosophy and metaphysics. With these two notions, Aristotle intends to provide a structure for the comprehension of reality. Potency refers, generally, to the capacity or power of a virtual reality to come to be i..
Potentially hazardous asteroid
A Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (PHA) is a Near-Earth asteroid with a size and an orbit such that it has a potential to make threatening close approaches to the Earth. An asteroid is considered a PHA if its Minimum Orbit Intersection Distance (MOID) with respect to Earth is less than 0.05 AU and i..
Potentially Hazardous Food
Potentially Hazardous Food is a term used by food safety organizations to classify foods that require time-temperature control to keep them safe for human consumption. A PHF is a food that: contains moisture - usually regarded as a water activity greater than 0.85contains proteinis neutral to sligh..
Potential (Buffy episode)
"Potential" is the twelfth episode of season 7 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. See also List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes. Contents 1 Plot synopsis1.1 Summary1.2 Expanded overview2 Writing and acting3 Production details3.1 Music4 Quote..
Potential (disambiguation)
Potential may mean: In mathematics and physics: a Potential:* scalar potential* Vector potentialA potential function, that is, a harmonic function studied in potential theory In physics and engineering: Potential energyMagnetic potentialElectric potentialElectromagnetic four-potentialCoulomb poten..
Potential and new Slayers
Potential and New Slayers Standing: Indigo as Rona, Iyari Limon as Kennedy, Sarah Hagan as Amanda, Sitting: Kristy Wu as Chao-Ahn and Felicia Day as Vi First appearance Lessons (Buffy) Last appearance Damage (Angel) Created by Joss Whedon Statistics Name Various Status Various Speci..
Potential competition
Potential competition, a fundamental conception in micro-economics, refers to the possibility of new entrants into a given market. The market in question can be defined in both product and geographic terms, or both. See market definition, i.e. it can refer to the market for sneakers in New York Cit..
Potential Democratic candidates in the 2008 U.S. presidential election
:::* Joe Biden, born November 20 1942 in Pennsylvania, U.S. Senator from Delaware and 1988 Democratic primary candidate. Biden first hinted that he might run in a December 8, 2004 radio interview with host Don Imus, saying: "I'm going to proceed as if I'm going to run." Subsequent to dropping ot..
Potential development level
Potential development level is the level a child is able to reach with the assistance of parents, teachers, peers or experts. ..
Potential difference
In physics, the potential difference is a quantity related to the amount of energy that would be required to move an object from one place to another against various types of forces. The term is most frequently used as an abbreviation of 'electrical potential difference', but it also occurs in many..
Potential energy
Potential energy is energy which depends on mutual positions of bodies. The energy is defined as a work against a specific force such as gravity, an elastic force of a spring in a clockwork motor, electric force, etc (and is usually named after that specific force). Contents 1 Examples2..
Potential energy surface
A potential energy surface is generally used within the adiabatic or Born-Oppenheimer approximation in quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics to model chemical reactions and interactions in simple chemical and physical systems. There is a natural correspondence between potential energy surfaces..
Potential evaporation
Potential evaporation is defined as the amount of evaporation that would occur if a sufficient water source were available. Surface and air temperatures, insolation, and wind all affect this. A dryland is a place where annual potential evaporation exceeds annual precipitation. See also [[Köppen c..
Potential flow
In fluid dynamics, potential flow, also known as irrotational flow (of incompressible fluids) is steady flow defined by the equations [ \nabla \times \mathbf = 0] (zero rotation) [ \nabla \cdot \mathbf = 0] (zero divergence = volume conservation) Equivalently, [ \mathb..
Potential flow in two dimensions
In fluid dynamics, potential flow in two dimensions is simple to analyse using complex numbers. The basic idea is to define a holomorphic or meromorphic function [f]. If we write [f(x+iy)=\phi+i\psi] then the Cauchy-Riemann equations show that [\frac=\frac,\qquad\frac=-\..
Potential function
The term potential function may refer to: A mathematical function whose values are a physical potential.The class of functions known as harmonic functions, which are the topic of study in potential theory. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with ..
Potential Getaway Driver
Potential Getaway Driver is an independent record label that began in the winter of 2005 by friends Chad Hansen and Tony Iamurri. It was originally based between Flint, Michigan and Saginaw, Michigan and is now based between Flint and Chicago. The label's name is a reference from the film Bottle Ro..
Potential gradient
A potential gradient is the local space rate of change of the potential. In electrostatics then, it is the local space rate of change of the electric potential: [\mathbf = - \nabla V / \nabla s][link] Units are volts per meter (V/m). The electric field is the same as the pote..
Potential isomorphism
In mathematical logic and in particular in model theory, a potential isomorphism is a collection of finite partial isomorphisms between two models which satisfies certain closure conditions. Existence of a partial isomorphism entails elementary equivalence, however the converse is not generally true..
Potential method
In Computational complexity theory, the Potential method is a method used to analyze amortized time and space complexities of algorithms. It can be thought of as a generalization of the Accounting method and the debit method. It is useful in cases where it is hard to assign credit to specific elemen..
Potential osmotic pressure
Potential osmotic pressure (POP) is the maximum osmotic pressure that could develop in a solution if it were separated from distilled water by a selectively permeable membrane. It is the number of solute particles in a unit volume of the solution that directly determines its potential osmotic pr..
Potential output
In economics, potential output (also referred to as "natural real gross domestic product") refers to the highest level of real Gross Domestic Product output that can be sustained over the long term. The existence of a limit is due to natural and institutional constraints. If actual GDP rises and sta..
Potential pareto improvement
A policy or project is said to constitute a potential Pareto improvement if it can lead to a Pareto improvement. This occurs when the benefits of gainers from the policy or project exceed the losses incurred by the losers, so that they can potentially compensate the losers for their losses and still..
Potential Psionic Energy
[Listen to this article] · [(info)] This audio file was created from an article revision dated 2005-12-10, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ([Media helpAudio help]) [[:Spoken articles|More spoken articles]] Potential Psychic Energy (PPE..
Potential Republican candidates in the 2008 U.S. presidential election
:::* George Allen, born March 8 1952 in California, current Senator and former Governor of Virginia. As of May 2nd, 2005, a survey of 75 Washington insiders conducted by National Journal's The Hotline reveals that he is considered by some to be a current front-runner for the GOP party nominatio..
Potential Royal Marine Course
Potential Royal Marines Course also known as PRMC, is the Royal Marines selection course for Recruits. The course is held at CTCRM, designed to assess a candidates suitability for entry into the Royal Marines. The course is comprised of four Physical Assessments, 3 mile run, gym test 1, Bottomfield ..
Potential Sins
Potential Sins is a 1997 Sideshow Cinema comedy-horror film release. It was written and directed by the award winning actor and independent filmmaker Michael Legge. Michael Legge stars as a fellow who is having a party where several potential acts of murder and mayhem could have happened if the Gr..
Potential temperature
The potential temperature of a parcel of air at pressure [P] is the temperature that the parcel would acquire if adiabatically brought to a standard reference pressure [P_], usually 1 bar. The special temperature is denoted [\theta] and is often given by [ \theta ..
Potential theory
Potential theory may be defined as the study of harmonic functions. Contents 1 Definition and comments2 Symmetry3 Two dimensions4 Local behavior5 Inequalities6 Spaces of harmonic functions7 References Definition and comments The term "potential theory" arises ..
Potential third party candidates in the 2008 United States presidential election
Chuck Baldwin: a conservative radio talk show host, and the 2004 VP nominee for the party. He has not stated whether he is going to run or not.Jim Clymer: mentioned by some as a possible candidate. He is the current party chairman.James Gilchrist: founder of the Minuteman Project.Michael Peroutk..
Potential Threat
Potential Threat was an anarcho-punk band formed in 1981 in Blackburn, England. The band consisted of four members: three men playing the instruments and one woman on lead vocal. Potential Threat was similar to bands like Discharge and The Varukers--fast, energized, and angry with eager lyrics. Th..
Potential vorticity
Potential vorticity (PV) is a quantity which is proportional to the product of vorticity and stratification that, following an air parcel, can only be changed by adiabatic or frictional processes. It plays an important role in the generation of vorticity in cyclogenesis (the birth and development of..
Potential well
A potential well is the region surrounding a local minimum of potential energy. Energy captured in a potential well is unable to convert to another type of energy (kinetic energy in the case of a gravitational potential well) because it is captured in the local minimum of a potential well. Therefo..
Potentia Animi
Potentia Animi is the name of a German band created in 2002. Their name means "strength of the soul". The band members appear as "unholy monks", frequently wearing masks. Their music mixes elements of Middle Ages music and rock. Members Brother Liebe - Drums (alias Titus Jany)Brother Nachtfraß -..
Potentilla
Potentilla is a genus of about 500 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. Common names include cinquefoil, tormentil, and barren strawberry. Many of the species have leaves divided into five leaflets arranged palmat..
Potentilla alchemilloides
Potentilla alchemilloides (Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil) is a species of cinquefoil (genus Potentilla) native to the Pyrenees. It is an upright herbaceous perennial plant reaching 30 cm tall, with palmate leaves with 5-7 leaflets. The flowers are white, with five petals. ..
Potentilla chamissonis
Potentilla chamissonis is distributed across Svalbard, northern Norway, Greenland and the eastern Arctic of Canada. It is a loosely tufted plant growing from a stout stem base, reaching to 10-25 cm tall. The basal leaves are 3- (rarely 5-) foliate, hairy above, and densely tomentose beneath,..
Potentiometer
PCB mount potentiometers intended for infrequent adjustment; Also known as"trimpots". The original meaning of the term potentiometer, which is still in use, is an apparatus used to measure the potential (or voltage) in a circuit by tapping off a portion of a known voltage from a resistive sli..
Potentiostat
A potentiostat is a device that keeps the potential at the working electrode constant relative to the reference electrode. The circuit for the potentiostats works to keep the potential constant by noticing changes in the resistance of the system and compensating inversely with a change in the curre..
Potent potables
Potent Potables is a category from the television game show Jeopardy!, that consists of questions involving alcoholic beverages. It is also an example of alliteration. Trivia -This catagory is featured in almost evey single Jeopardy! Saturday Night Live skit. ..
Potenza
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Potenza is a town and comune in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata (former Lucania). It is the capital of the Potenza province and the Basilicata region. The city is one of the highest capitals of province in Italy, commanding the valley of the Base..
Potenza (disambiguation)
Potenza might refer to: Potenza is a province of Basilicata, in Southern Italy.Potenza is a town and comune in the region of Basilicata in Southern Italy.Potenza Picena is a town and comune in the region of Marche in Northern Italy.Vietri di Potenza is a town and comune in the region of Basilicata ..
Potere Operaio
Potere Operaio (Workers' Power) was a radical left-wing Italian political group, particularly active between 1968 and 1973. Among the group's leaders were Antonio ('Toni') Negri, Franco Piperno, Oreste Scalzone, and Valerio Morucci, who founded the "operaismo" marxist movement. Unlike the Red Brig..
Poterium
Poterium is a genus of plants belonging to the family Rosaceae. There are about 25 members of the genus found mostly in Europe, West Asia and North Africa. It is closely related to the genus Sanguisorba. ..