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Sparpoil
- - To scatter; to spread; to disperse.
Specific
- adjective - (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique; "rules with specific application"; "demands specific to the job"; "a specific and detailed account of the accident"
- a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
- a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; "quinine is a specific for malaria"
- being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides; "quinine is highly specific for malaria"; "a specific remedy"; "a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements"
- Definite
- relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species; "specific characters"
- stated explicitly or in detail; "needed a specific amount"
Sphecoid
- noun - any of various solitary wasps
Sphenoid
- noun - butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull
Spheroid
- noun - a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes; "it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid"
Sphingid
- noun - any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
Sphygmic
- - Of or pertaining to the pulse.
Spilikin
- - One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins), a game played with such pieces; pushpin.
Spiraeic
- - Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the meadowsweet (Spiraea); formerly, designating an acid which is now called salicylic acid.