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Pharynx

of the mouth and the esophagus It has one or two external openings through the nose in the higher vertebrates and lateral branchial openings in fishes and some amphibias

Philogynist

A lover or friend of women one who esteems woman as the higher type of humanity opposed to misogynist

Phosphoric

or pertaining to phosphorus resembling or containing from us specifically designating those compounds in which phosphorus has a higher valence as contrasted with the phosphorous compounds

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Phycomycetes

of transition from this method through simple conjugation to perfect sexual reproduction by egg and sperm in the higher forms

Piccolo

A small shrill flute the pitch of which is an octave higher than the ordinary flute an octave flute

Circumstantial evidence

fact can be produced, circumstantial evidence ought not to be trusted. Chief Baron Gilbert, therefore, considered it a higher species of proof. He says, 'When the fact itself cannot be proved, that which comes nearest to the

Mortgage

of interest upon default of regular payment is a penalty, and is not admissible, the reservation of a higher rate, with an abatement for punctual payment, may be made. The (English) Real Estate Charges Acts, 1854 and

Conversion of stock

Conversion of stock, the change of it from one denomination to another, generally from a higher to a lower, as was done in the case of a small part of the National Debt, under

Service

the proceedings, so that the party to whom it is communicated, may, if aggrieved, seek redress in a higher forum in the manner prescribed by law, Commissioner of Sales Tax v. MangalSen Shyam Lal, AIR 1975 SC

Proved

which is not established by the evidential standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt. Though this standard is a higher standard there is, however, no absolute standard. What degree of probability amounts to 'proof' is an exercise particular

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