| sella turcica | <anatomy> A transverse depression crossing the midline on the superior surface of the body of the sphenoid bone and containing the pituitary gland. It is named "turkish saddle" from its resemblance to the saddle used by turks. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| sellar | Relating to the sella turcica. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sellenders | <veterinary> An eruption on the hind leg of a horse. Alternative forms: sellanders, and sellenders] "On the inside of the hock, or a little below it, as well as at the bend of the knee, there is occasionally a scurfy eruption called "mallenders" in the fore leg, and "sallenders" in the hind leg." (Youatt) Origin: F. Solandres, solandre. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Sellick's manoeuvre | <anaesthetics> Pressure applied to the cricoid cartilage, to prevent regurgitation during tracheal intubation in the anaesthetised patient. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Sellick, Brian | <person> 20th century British anaesthetist. See: Sellick's manoeuvre. (05 Mar 2000) |
| selters water | A mineral water from Sellers, in the district of Nassan, Germany, containing much free carbonic acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| selvas | <ecology> Vast woodland plains of South America. Origin: L. Silva a forest, Sp. Selva. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| selvedge | 1. The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling. 2. The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes. 3. <chemical> A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge. Origin: Self + edge, i. E, its own proper edge; cf. OD. Selfegge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Selye, Hans | <person> Austrian endocrinologist in Canada. Lived: 1907-1982. See: adaptation syndrome of Selye. (05 Mar 2000) |
| selene |
Suffix meaning moon or lunar in terms related to meteorological optics. The plural is selena. Compare helion.
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| selection coefficient |
The proportion by which the fitness of a genotype is less than the fitness of a standard genotype, which is usually the genotype with the highest fitness. In general, relative fitness = 1 - s.
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| selection pressure |
The intensity of selection acting on a population of organisms or cells in culture. Its effectiveness is measured in terms of differential survival and reproduction, and consequently in change in the frequency of alleles in a population.
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| selectivity |
(see exploitation pattern)
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| self-fertilization |
The process by which pollen of a given plant fertilizes the ovules of the same plant. Plants fertilized in this way are said to have been selfed. An analogous process occurs in some animals, such as nematodes and molluscs.
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| SEL | in a self-conscious manner |
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| SEL | in a self-conscious manner |
| SEL | self-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you |
| SEL | embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you |
| SEL | not self-contradictory |
| SEL | constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself |
| SEL | in full control of your faculties |
| SEL | the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct |
| SEL | in disagreement |
| SEL | seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true |
| SEL | the act of denying yourself |
| SEL | control of one's behavior |