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Loss Rate: The number and timing of losses that will occur in a given group of insureds while the coverage is in force.

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Photosynthetic Rate: The rate of conversion of dissolved carbon dioxide and bicarbonate ion to photosynthetic product

Phosphoglycerate (PGA): A three-carbon molecule formed when carbon dioxide is added to ribulose biphosphate (RuBP) during the dark reaction of photosynthesis (Calvin, or Calvin-Benson Cycle). PGA is converted to PG . . . View Full Definition

Phyto-Chemical Concentrates: Chemical constituents of plants part of its defense system, others than proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals used in human nutrition, enhance overall health, act as detoxifyi . . . View Full Definition

Pherecratean: A classical greek and latin metrical pattern consisting of an iamb or a trochee, a dactyl, and a trochee or a spondee.

Personal Inflation Rate: The inflation rate as it affects a specific individual.

Piece Rate: A per-piece rate system that pays employees based on the number of pieces produced.

Potassium Citrate: Chemical used in blue and green toners.

Pre-Tax Rate Of Return: Gain on a security before taxes.