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Siluroid
- - Belonging to the Siluroidei, or Nematognathi, an order of fishes including numerous species, among which are the American catfishes and numerous allied fresh-water species of the Old World, as the sheatfish (Silurus glanis) of Europe. -- n. A siluroid fish.
Sinaitic
- - Of or pertaining to Mount Sinai; given or made at Mount Sinai; as, the Sinaitic law.
Sinalbin
- - A glucoside found in the seeds of white mustard (Brassica alba, formerly Sinapis alba), and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
Sinclair
- noun - English electrical engineer who founded a company that introduced many innovative products (born in 1940)
- United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
Sine Die
- adverb - without a date fixed (as of an adjournment)
Sinfonia
- unknown - Italian word for symphony
- Small orchestra
Sinigrin
- - A glucoside found in the seeds of black mustard (Brassica nigra, formerly Sinapis nigra) It resembles sinalbin, and consists of a potassium salt of myronic acid.
Sinornis
- noun - sparrow-sized fossil bird of the Jurassic period to the Cretaceous period having a keeled breastbone and vestigial tail; found in China; considered possibly the second most primitive of all birds
Sinusoid
- noun - the curve of y=sin x
- tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ