Associations to the word «Pt»

Wiktionary

PT, symbol. (element symbol) Symbol for platinum.
PT, symbol. The ISO 639-1 code for Portuguese (cf por)
PT, noun. (Canada) (dated) (uncountable) Initialism of physical training, a physical education class in grade school.
PT, noun. (countable) Abbreviation of point.
PT, noun. (countable) Abbreviation of part.
PT, noun. (countable) Abbreviation of patient.
PT, symbol. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Portugal.
PT, symbol. (metrology) Symbol for the petatesla, an SI unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1015 teslas.
PT, symbol. (metrology) Symbol for the picotesla, an SI unit of magnetic flux density equal to 10−12 teslas.

Dictionary definition

PT, noun. A heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats