| provins |
province (A geographic area of some considerable extent, smaller than a continent but larger than a region, which is unified by some or all of its characteristics and which can therefore be studied as a whole. A faunal province, for example, has a particular assemblage of animal species, which differs from assemblages in different contemporaneous environments elsewhere) |
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| provisorisk slumbebyggelse |
squatter settlement (Settlement on land or property to which there is no legal title) |
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| prøvetaking |
sampling (The obtaining of small representative quantities of material for the purpose of analysis) |
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| prøvetakingsmetode |
sampling technique (Method of selecting items at random from a set in such a manner that the sample will be representative of the whole) |
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| prøving av mutagenitet |
mutagenicity testing (Testing the property of a substance of being able to induce genetic mutation) |
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| prøvingsforskrift |
testing guideline (No definition needed) |
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| prøvingsmetode |
testing method (No definition needed) |
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| psykisk stress |
psychological stress (Strain or disequilibrium of the mind especially in its affective or cognitive functions, or the physical or mental stimulus, agent or experience that causes such an imbalance) |
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| psykisk virkning |
psychic effect (A result or consequence stemming from mental processes that create or influence human consciousness and emotions) |
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| psykologi |
psychology (The science that deals with the functions of the mind and the behaviour of an organism in relation to its environment) |
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| psykologisk virkning |
psychological effect |
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| psykosomatisk sykdom |
psychosomatic illness (Illness arising from or aggravated by a mind-body relationship) |
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| psykosomatisk virkning |
psychosomatic effect (Any result pertaining to the influence of the mind or higher functions of the brain upon the operations of the body, particularly bodily disorders or diseases) |
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| pumpe |
pump (A machine that draws a fluid into itself through an entrance port and forces the fluid out through an exhaust port) |
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| pumping |
pumping (The removal of gases and vapors from a vacuum system) |
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| pungdyr |
marsupial (Type of Australian mammal with a pouch in which the young are carried. Marsupials give birth to young at a much earlier stage of development than other mammals so that the young need to be protected in the mother's pouch for some months until they become able to look after themselves) |
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| punkt |
point (A position on a reference system determined by a survey) |
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| punktkilde |
point source (Pollution from a discrete source, such as a septic tank, a sewer, a discharge type, a landfill, a factory or waste water treatment works discharging to a watercourse; stack emission from an industrial process; or spillage from an underground storage tank leaching into groundwater) |
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| purin |
purin (Any of a number of nitrogenous bases, such as guanine and adenine, that are derivatives of purine and constituents of nucleic acids and certain coenzymes) |
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| pyralene |
pyralene (Chemical compound belonging to the polychlorinated biphenyls family, used in the production of electrical equipment which requires dielectric fluid such as power transformers and capacitors, as well as in hydraulic machinery, vacuum pumps, compressors and heat-exchanger fluids) |
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