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PIGS
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pigs PIGs pIgs
English
Noun
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en genetics Phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis, class S, a human gene.
Proper noun
en economics widely considered _ derogatory
en during the 1990s Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain, countries of Southern Europe noted for similar economic environments.
en during the European debt crisis Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain, four countries that were unable to refinance their government debt or to bail out over-indebted banks on their own.
Related terms
economics en PIIGS, en PIIIGS, en PIIGGS
Anagrams
en gips PGIs gips psig