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po

  [poh]
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–noun, plural pos. Australia and New Zealand.
a chamber pot.
Origin:
1875–80; prob. < F pot (de chambre) chamber pot

Po

  [poh]
–noun
a river in Italy, flowing E from the Alps in the NW to the Adriatic. 418 mi. (669 km) long.
Ancient, Padus.
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Slang Dictionary
piss off

and PO
  1. in.
    to depart; to go away. (Objectionable to many people.) : Piss off, you jerk! Get out!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

Po 
large river in northern Italy, from L. Padus, a name of Celtic origin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Financial Dictionary

PO

See principal-only.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: Po
Function: symbol
polonium
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

Po
The symbol for the element polonium.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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Science Dictionary
polonium   (pə-lō'nē-əm)  Pronunciation Key 
Symbol Po
A very rare, naturally radioactive, silvery-gray or black metalloid element. It is produced in extremely small amounts by the radioactive decay of radium or the bombardment of bismuth or lead with neutrons. Atomic number 84; melting point 254°C; boiling point 962°C; specific gravity 9.32; valence 2, 4. See Periodic Table.
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