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Sinistral
- adjective - of or on the left; "a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer"; "a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost"
- preferring to use left foot or hand or eye; "sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye"
Sinistrin
- - A mucilaginous carbohydrate, resembling achroodextrin, extracted from squill as a colorless amorphous substance; -- so called because it is levorotatory.
Sinuation
- - A winding or bending in and out.
Situating
- verb - determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"
- put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
Situation
- noun - a complex or critical or unusual difficulty; "the dangerous situation developed suddenly"; "that's quite a situation"; "no human situation is simple"
- a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation"
- a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
- physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"
- the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; "the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt
Skeletons
- noun - A master key that can unlock a variety of locks.
- a scandal that is kept secret; "there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"
- a. A sport in which a person glides down an icy track head-first lying on one's stomach on a compact, simple sled that lacks steering or brakes.
b. The sled used in such a sport.
- something reduced to its minimal form; "the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self"; "the bare skeleton of a novel"
- the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
- the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"
Skin Test
- noun - any test to determine immunity or sensitivity to a disease by introducing small amounts on or into the skin
Skip Town
- verb - disappear without notifying anyone (idiom)
Slapstick
- adjective - a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
- acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone
- characterized by horseplay and physical action; "slapstick style of humor"
Slightest
- unknown - Most insignificant
- Thinnest - Smallest