Glossary P

Pulpwood is characterized as a wood suitable for use in paper manufacturing
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Log (Log (1) Stem, or length of stem, of a tree after ...)
Chip (Chip is described as a small piece of wood used ...)

Purse seine is identified as a net that is usually set by two boat s and is used to catch open-sea or pelagic fish. The boats encircle a school of fish and then the bottom of the net is drawn together like a purse. As with any net, the size of the mesh determines which species is targeted. The ?dolphin-safe? logo resulted from public awareness about the bycatch of dolphins associated with purse seines used in the Pacific tuna fishery.
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bycatch (A bycatch is a fish and/or other marine life that ...)

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Push handles pertain to the handles at the back of some wheelchairs that make it easier for an attendant to push the chair from behind.

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): pusher, pushers, pushes

Push rims pertain to the ring on the sides of the rear wheels of a wheelchair where the hands are placed for propelling the wheelchair. They can be plain aluminum, coated with plastic or even fitted with projections that make it possible to push forward with the heel of the palm.

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): pusher, pushers, pushes

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PVC polyVinyl chloride refers to a white plastic used in the manufacture of water supply pipe
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Lexicon from 'Pneumatic tire' until 'PVC polyVinyl chloride'
Lexicon from 'Pneumatic tire' until 'PVC polyVinyl chloride'
Polyvinyl chloride (A Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a polymer of vinyl ...)
Chlor (Gasf?rmiges, gr?ngelbes, hochgiftiges, ?tzendes ...)
Chlorid (Chloride sind Salze der Salzs?ure und z?hlen zu ...)

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