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Succumbing
- verb - be fatally overwhelmed
- consent reluctantly
Succussing
- verb - shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
Succussion
- noun - shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of liquid is present in a body cavity
Succussive
- - Characterized by a shaking motion, especially an up and down movement, and not merely tremulous oscillation; as, the succussive motion in earthquakes.
Suckanhock
- - A kind of seawan. See Note under Seawan.
Suckerfish
- noun - marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
Sucralfate
- noun - medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it
Suctioning
- verb - empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction; "suction the uterus in an abortion"
- remove or draw away by the force of suction; "the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs"