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Sterlet
- - A small sturgeon (Acipenser ruthenus) found in the Caspian Sea and its rivers, and highly esteemed for its flavor. The finest caviar is made from its roe.
Sternal
- adjective - of or relating to or near the sternum
Sterned
- - Having a stern of a particular shape; -- used in composition; as, square-sterned.
Sternly
- adverb - with sternness; in a severe manner; "`No,' she said sternly"; "peered severely over her glasses"
Sterno-
- - A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sternum; as, sternocostal, sternoscapular.
Sternum
- noun - the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
Steroid
- noun - any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
- any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
Sterols
- noun - any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
Sterope
- noun - (Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades
- one of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades