Pavia

[ pah-vee-ah ]

noun

1. a city in N Italy, S of Milan: Charles V captured Francis I here.

Pavia

/ ˈpɑːvɪə /

noun

1. a town in N Italy, in Lombardy: noted for its Roman and medieval remains, including the tomb of St Augustine. Pop: 71 214 (2001) Latin nameTicinum

Example Sentences

As chemists at the University of Pavia, Italy, observed in 2013, the phosphine bubbles up to the surface, where it encounters nitrogen and oxygen in the atmosphere, a reaction that triggers a faint glow known as chemiluminescence.

From National Geographic

“It could simply be that the diagnostic testing is inadequate, or it could be that you have a moderate number of anthrax cases and simultaneously you have an outbreak of something else that could look similar,” said Dr. Andrew Pavia, an infectious disease expert at the University of Utah who has advised the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on anthrax treatment guidelines.

From New York Times

This week, Pavia Rosati, founder of travel platform Fathom, chats with Felix Salmon and the hotels in the post-COVD era.

From Slate

Travel guru Pavia Rosati talks finding great hotels in the post-COVID age.

From Slate

After Salter’s 20-yard touchdown pass to CJ Daniels put Liberty ahead 35-21 in the third quarter, Pavia threw a 75-yard touchdown pass to Jonathan Brady on the next play from scrimmage.

From Seattle Times