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  • saint jerome — Saint (Eusebius Hieronymus) a.d. c340–420, Christian ascetic and Biblical scholar: chief preparer of the Vulgate version of the Bible.
  • saint moritz — a resort town in SE Switzerland: a popular center for winter sports. 6037 feet (1840 meters) high.
  • saint thomas — Saint Thomas ("the Angelic Doctor") 1225?–74, Italian scholastic philosopher: a major theologian of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • salpingotomy — incision of a Fallopian tube.
  • saltationism — any of several theories holding that the evolution of species proceeds in major steps by the abrupt transformation of an ancestral species into a descendant species of a different type, rather than by the gradual accumulation of small changes.
  • sample point — a possible result of an experiment, represented as a point.
  • sankt moritz — German name of St. Moritz.
  • santa monica — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles, on Santa Monica Bay: resort.
  • satin-smooth — pleasantly soft and smooth, like satin
  • satyromaniac — a lascivious man; lecher.
  • scitamineous — of or relating to the Scitimanae order of plants, which includes the ginger and banana plants
  • scott domain — An algebraic, boundedly complete, complete partial order. Often simply called a domain.
  • section mark — section (def 16).
  • sectionalism — excessive regard for sectional or local interests; regional or local spirit, prejudice, etc.
  • segmentation — division into segments.
  • seismonastic — of or relating to seismonasty
  • semi-dormant — lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid: The lecturer's sudden shout woke the dormant audience.
  • semiautonomy — the quality or state of being semiautonomous.
  • semidominant — producing an intermediate, heterozygous phenotype
  • semifloating — noting or pertaining to a driving axle of an automobile or the like, the inner end of which is carried by the differential gear and the outer end of which is keyed to a wheel supported by the axle housing.
  • semimonastic — somewhat monastic; monastic in certain respects
  • senarmontite — a mineral, antimony trioxide, Sb 2 O 3 , occurring in pearl-colored isometric octahedrons: a dimorph of valentinite.
  • sensationism — a theory of psychology maintaining that experience consists solely of sensations.
  • simultaneous — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
  • situationism — the theory that behavior is chiefly response to immediate situations.
  • slot machine — a gambling machine operated by inserting coins into a slot and pulling a handle that activates a set of spinning symbols on wheels, the final alignment of which determines the payoff that is released into a receptacle at the bottom.
  • slumpflation — a situation in which economic depression is combined with increasing inflation
  • somaticizing — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
  • somatization — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
  • somatostatin — a polypeptide hormone, produced in the brain and pancreas, that inhibits secretion of somatotropin from the hypothalamus and inhibits insulin production by the pancreas.
  • somatotensic — (of certain plants that are eaten as food) restoring equilibrium
  • somatotropin — a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, that stimulates growth in humans.
  • somnambulist — sleepwalking.
  • somnifacient — causing or inducing sleep.
  • stakhanovism — a method for increasing production by rewarding individual initiative, developed in the Soviet Union in 1935.
  • stercoranism — the belief that the consecrated Eucharistic elements, the bread and wine, are subject to decay and pass through the body like other ingested things
  • storm signal — a visual signal, as a flag, giving advance notice of a heavy storm, used especially along coastal areas.
  • surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
  • svga monitor — (hardware, graphics)   A monitor capable of displaying the output of an SVGA card.
  • sycophantism — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • technomaniac — a person with an obsessional enthusiasm for technology
  • telharmonium — a musical keyboard instrument operating by alternating currents of electricity which, on impulse from the keyboard, produce music at a distant point via telephone lines.
  • temptational — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
  • terraforming — to alter the environment of (a celestial body) in order to make capable of supporting terrestrial life forms.
  • the mountain — an extremist faction during the French Revolution led by Danton and Robespierre
  • theatromania — an abnormal fondness or mania for the theatre
  • thermidorian — a member of the French moderate group who participated in the downfall of Robespierre and his followers on the 9th Thermidor (July 27th), 1794.
  • thermohaline — relating to both the temperature and salinity of ocean water
  • thiosinamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, bitter-tasting powder, C 4 H 8 N 2 S, occurring in mustard oil: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • thomas paine — Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
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