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El Tesoro: El Tesoro de Don Felipe is the last of its kind. This is the only tequila still produced entirely in the old skool method, by hand

Physiohelanics: Energy work designed to address the total person, Physiohelanics uses the body’s own energy systems to enhance healing. Treatment begins with cleansing, balancing, and repairing the etheric . . . View Full Definition

Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model (PBPK Model): A computer model that describes what happens to a chemical in the body. This model describes how the chemical gets into the body, where it goes in the body, how it is changed by the body, an . . . View Full Definition

Physical Development: System of development in which silver is contained in suspension within the developer and is attracted to the emulsion by silver halides which have received exposure.

Photoelectron: An electron ejected from an atom or molecule that has absorbed a photon.

Photo-Electric Cell: Light sensitive cell. Two types are used in exposure meters. A selenium cell generates electricity in proportion to the amount of light falling upon its surface. A cadmium sulfide cell offer . . . View Full Definition

Photoelectric Effect: Ejection of electrons from an atom or molecule that has absorbed a photon of sufficient energy. The photoelectric effect is the operating principle behind 'electric eyes'; it is experimental . . . View Full Definition

Picaresque Novel: A humorous novel in which the plot consists of a young knave's misadventures and escapades narrated in comic or satiric scenes. This roguish protagonist--called a picaro--makes his (or somet . . . View Full Definition

Pie Model Of Capital Structure: A model of the debt-equity ratio of the firms, graphically depicted in slices of a pie that represent the value of the firm in the capital markets.

Pipeline: The underwriting process that must be completed with the SEC before a security can be offered for sale to the public.