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Secpars
- noun - a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
Secrecy
- noun - the condition of being concealed or hidden
- the trait of keeping things secret
Secrete
- verb - generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"
- place out of sight; keep secret; "The money was secreted from his children"
- sweat, e.g.
Secrets
- noun - information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking"
- something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets"
- something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); "the combination to the safe was a secret"; "he tried to keep his drinking a secret"
Sectant
- - One of the portions of space bounded by the three coordinate planes. Specif. (Crystallog.), one of the parts of a crystal into which it is divided by the axial planes.
Sectary
- noun - a member of a sect; "most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect"
Sectile
- - Capable of being cut; specifically (Min.), capable of being severed by the knife with a smooth cut; -- said of minerals.
Section
- noun - (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
- a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people; "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section"
- a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
- a land unit equal to 1 square mile
- a segment of a citrus fruit; "he ate a section of the orange"
- a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"
- a small army unit usually having a special function
- a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately; "a graduate student taught sections for the professor's lecture course"
- a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
- a specialized divisi