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Sabellian
- noun - an extinct Osco-Umbrian language of ancient Italy that survives only in a few inscriptions
Saccharin
- noun - a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener
Sacristan
- noun - an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects
Sadducean
- adjective - of or relating to the Sadducees
Sago Fern
- noun - a showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia having a crown of pinnated fronds with whitish undersides
- showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia area having a crown of much-pinnated fronds with whitish undersides
Saligenin
- - A phenol alcohol obtained, by the decomposition of salicin, as a white crystalline substance; -- called also hydroxy-benzyl alcohol.
Saliretin
- - A yellow amorphous resinoid substance obtained by the action of dilute acids on saligenin.
Saltation
- noun - (genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
- (geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Salvation
- noun - (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
- a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness; "tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation"
- saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation; "the salvation of his party was the president's major concern"
- the state of being saved or preserved from harm