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Sortition
- noun - making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn
Sputation
- - The act of spitting; expectoration.
Striation
- noun - a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"
- any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
Striction
- - The act of constricting, or the state of being constricted.
Subaction
- - The act of reducing to any state, as of mixing two bodies combletely.
Sublation
- - The act of taking or carrying away; removal.
Sublition
- - The act or process of laying the ground in a painting.
Summation
- noun - (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce
- a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
- the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"
- the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"