cognitive process the performance of some composite cognitive activity
positiveness the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about
point of periapsis the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
astereognosis a loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them
prognosis a prediction of the course of a disease
medical prognosis a prediction of the course of a disease
positive chemotaxis movement toward a chemical stimulus
positive reinforcer a reinforcing stimulus that serves to increase the likelihood of the response that produces it
past progressive a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past
St. Francis (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)
cystic fibrosis the most common congenital disease
Salvia pratensis tall perennial Old World salvia with violet-blue flowers
basic cognitive process cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge
point of apoapsis the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
pestiferous contaminated with infecting organisms
positive pole the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate
relative pronoun a pronoun (as `that' or `which' or `who') that introduces a relative clause referring to some antecedent
positive muon the antiparticle of a muon
positive correlation a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with large values of the other and small with small; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and +1
positive charge the state of having a deficiency of electrons