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Topic: Environment

phytotoxicity

IPA: /faɪtəʊˈtɒksɪti/

KK: /faɪtəˈtɒksɪti/

noun

Definition: A measure of how harmful a substance is to plants.

Example: The phytotoxicity of the chemical was tested on various crops.

picloram

IPA: /ˈpɪk.lɔːr.æm/

KK: /ˈpɪk.lɔːr.æm/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance that is colorless and used to kill unwanted plants, known as a herbicide.

Example: Farmers often use picloram to control invasive plant species in their fields.

piezometric

IPA: //paɪˈzɛə.mə.trɪk//

KK: /pɪˈzɒmɪtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to a device used to measure the pressure of fluids, especially water in the ground.

Example: The piezometric level indicates how much pressure is present in the aquifer.

pisciculture

IPA: /ˈpɪsɪˌkʌltʃər/

KK: /ˈpɪsɪˌkʌltʃər/

noun

Definition: The practice of raising and breeding fish in controlled environments, often for food or conservation purposes.

Example: Pisciculture is becoming increasingly important for sustainable food production.

planetwide

IPA: /ˈplænɪtˌwaɪd/

KK: /ˈplænɪtˌwaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or affecting the whole planet.

Example: The new environmental policy aims to address planetwide issues such as climate change.

plantation

IPA: /plænˈteɪʃən/

KK: /plænˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A large area of land where crops are grown, often with many trees or plants, and usually worked by people living there.

Example: The plantation produced a variety of fruits and vegetables throughout the year.

plastic

IPA: /ˈplæstɪk/

KK: /ˈplæstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Able to be shaped or formed easily; flexible and adaptable.

Example: The artist used plastic materials to create a unique sculpture.

noun

Definition: A material made from organic compounds that can be shaped into different forms and is commonly used for making various objects and products.

Example: The bottle is made of plastic, which makes it lightweight and durable.

plenist

IPA: /ˈplɛnɪst/

KK: /ˈplɛnɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes that all space is filled with matter and that a vacuum does not exist.

Example: The plenist argued that even the emptiest regions of space contain some form of matter.

plentifulness

IPA: /ˈplɛntɪfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈplɛntɪfəlnəs/

noun

Definition: A state of having a large amount of something; an abundance or a lot of something.

Example: The plentifulness of food during the harvest season made everyone happy.

plowable

IPA: /ˈplaʊəbl/

KK: /ˈplaʊəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be turned over or prepared for planting by a plow.

Example: The farmer checked the fields to see which areas were plowable this season.

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