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synthetism |
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a genre of French painting characterized by bright flat shapes and symbolic treatments of abstract ideas |
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succinylcholine |
Noun
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a muscle relaxant for striated muscle that is used as an adjunct to anesthesia during certain surgical procedures |
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sunblock |
Noun
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a cream spread on the skin |
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syringe |
Noun
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a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids |
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syringe |
Verb
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spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe |
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sun blocker |
Noun
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a cream spread on the skin |
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swamp buggy |
Noun
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an amphibious vehicle typically having four-wheel drive and a raised body |
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sunsuit |
Noun
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a child's garment consisting of a brief top and shorts |
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system |
Noun
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instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity |
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system |
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an ordered manner |
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system |
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the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole |
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system |
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a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts |
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system |
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a complex of methods or rules governing behavior |
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system |
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an organized structure for arranging or classifying |
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system |
Noun
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a procedure or process for obtaining an objective |
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system |
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a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole |
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system |
Noun
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(physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium |
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suction cup |
Noun
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a cup-shaped device (made of rubber, glass, or plastic) that produces a partial vacuum |
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suntrap |
Noun
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a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds |
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swatch |
Noun
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a sample piece of cloth |
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suction pump |
Noun
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a pump for raising fluids by suction |
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solar trap |
Noun
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a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds |
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swathe |
Noun
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an enveloping bandage |
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swathe |
Verb
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wrap in swaddling clothes |
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sudatorium |
Noun
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a bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths |
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sun visor |
Noun
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a shade (sometimes of green mica) affixed above the windshield of an automobile |
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sudatory |
Noun
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a bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths |
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sudatory |
Noun
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a medicine that causes or increases sweating |
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supercharger |
Noun
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compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine |
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suede cloth |
Noun
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a fabric made to resemble suede leather |
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supercomputer |
Noun
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a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time |
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swathing |
Noun
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cloth coverings wrapped around something (as a wound or a baby) |
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suede |
Noun
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a fabric made to resemble suede leather |
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suede |
Noun
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leather with a napped surface |
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superconducting supercollider |
Noun
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a collider that operates at very low temperatures |
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system clock |
Noun
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an electronic device in a computer that issues a steady high-frequency signal that synchronizes all the internal components |
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system clock |
Noun
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a time-of-day clock in a computer system |
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swatter |
Noun
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an implement with a flat part of mesh or plastic and a long handle |
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swatter |
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splash and flutter about in or as if in water |
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superficies |
Noun
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outer surface of an area or a body |
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superficies |
Noun
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the purely external aspect of a thing |
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sugar bowl |
Noun
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a dish in which sugar is served |
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sugar refinery |
Noun
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a refinery for sugar |
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sugar spoon |
Noun
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a spoon for serving sugar |
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supermarket |
Noun
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a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods |
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sugar shell |
Noun
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a spoon for serving sugar |
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superstructure |
Noun
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structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck |
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sweat bag |
Noun
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a porous bag (usually of canvas) that holds water and cools it by evaporation |
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suit of clothes |
Noun
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a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color |
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supertanker |
Noun
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the largest class of oil tankers |