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Path Length: In absorption spectroscopy, the length of a path taken by radiation through a sample.

Path-Dependent Option: An option whose value depends on the sequence of prices of the underlying asset rather than just the final price of the asset.

Pathetic Fallacy: An expression that endows inanimate things with human feelings.

Pathogen; Pathogenic: Pathogens are infectious or toxin forming microorganisms causing disease. A food borne pathogen is a microorganism that causes illness through the ingestion of food.

Pathos: In its rhetorical sense, pathos is a writer or speaker's attempt to inspire an emotional reaction in an audience--usually a deep feeling of suffering, but sometimes joy, pride, anger, humor, . . . View Full Definition

Pathogen: A biological agent that causes disease or illness to its host.

Path: A path can be described as a file's address on your file system, describing where the file lives: An absolute path gives the complete path, starting at the root directory, or the very top of . . . View Full Definition

Neck Lengthened: An element of good posture achieved by sending energy out the top of the head. A lengthened neck maintains the natural curve of the neck and counteracts compression of the vertebrae that can . . . View Full Definition

Acrodermatitis Enteropathica: An inherited zinc deficiency disorder in infants.

Parasympathetic Nervous System: Branch of the autonomic nervous system that slows the heart rate.