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Santalin
- - Santalic acid. See Santalic.
Santonic
- - Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid (distinct from santoninic acid) obtained from santonin as a white crystalline substance.
Santonin
- - A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.
Sanyasis
- noun - a Hindu religious mendicant
Sapremia
- noun - blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter
Saprobic
- adjective - living in or being an environment rich in organic matter but lacking oxygen
Sapucaia
- - A Brazilian tree. See Lecythis, and Monkey-pot.
Sarcodic
- - Of or pertaining to sarcode.
Sarcosin
- - A crystalline nitrogenous substance, formed in the decomposition of creatin (one of the constituents of muscle tissue). Chemically, it is methyl glycocoll.
Sarcosis
- - Abnormal formation of flesh. (b) Sarcoma.