| shellac base | A resinous wafer adapted to maxillary or mandibular casts to form baseplates. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| shellapple | <zoology> See Sheldafle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shellbark | <botany> A species of hickory (Carya alba) whose outer bark is loose and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shelled | <zoology> Having a shell. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shellfish | <zoology> Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shelter | 1. That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance; a protection; a screen. "The sick and weak the healing plant shall aid, From storms a shelter, and from heat a shade." (Pope) 2. One who protects; a guardian; a defender. "Thou [God] hast been a shelter for me." (Ps. Lxi. 3) 3. The state of being covered and protected; protection; security. "Who into shelter takes their tender bloom." (Young) Shelter tent,a small tent made of pieces of cotton duck arranged to button together. In field service the soldiers carry the pieces. Synonym: Asylum, refuge, retreat, covert, sanctuary, protection, defense, security. Origin: Cf. OE. Scheltrun, shiltroun, schelltrome, scheldtrome, a guard, squadron, AS. Scildtruma a troop of men with shields; scild shield + truma a band of men. See Shield. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sheltered workshops | Protective places of employment for disabled persons which provide training and employment on a temporary or permanent basis. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Shemin cycle | A series of metabolic steps in which glycine is condensed with succinyl-CoA and is then oxidised to CO2 and H2O with regeneration of the succinyl-CoA; important in the synthesis of d-aminolevulinic acid and in the metabolism of red blood cells. Synonym: Shemin cycle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Shemin, David | <person> U.S. Biochemist, *1911. See: Shemin cycle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Shenton's line | A curved line formed by the top of the obturator foramen and the inner side of the neck of the femur, seen on an anteroposterior frontal radiograph of a normal hip joint; it is disturbed in lesions of the joint such as dislocation or fracture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Shenton, Edward | <person> English radiologist, 1872-1955. See: Shenton's line. (05 Mar 2000) |
| shepard fracture | <radiology> Fracture of the lateral tubercle of the posterior process of the talus (12 Dec 1998) |
| shepherd | 1. A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, especially. A flock grazing at large. 2. The pastor of a church; one with the religious guidance of others. <zoology> Shepherd bird, a breed of dogs used largely for the herding and care of sheep. There are several kinds, as the collie, or Scotch shepherd dog, and the English shepherd dog. Called also shepherd's dog. Shepherd dog, a name of Pan. Shepherd kings, the chiefs of a nomadic people who invaded Egypt from the East in the traditional period, and conquered it, at least in part. They were expelled after about five hundred years, and attempts have been made to connect their expulsion with narrative in the book of Exodus. <botany> Shepherd's club, the small teasel. Origin: OE. Schepherde, schephirde, AS. Sceaphyrde; sceap sheep + hyrde, hirde, heorde, a herd, a guardian. See Sheep, and Herd. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Shepherd's fracture | A fracture of the external tubercle (posterior process) of the talus, sometimes mistaken for a displacement of the os trigonum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Shepherd, Francis | <person> Canadian surgeon, 1851-1929. See: Shepherd's fracture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| shut-in |
introvertish: somewhat introverted invalid: someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury homebound: confined usually by illness
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| shoulder |
the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm lift onto one's shoulders a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd" a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden"
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a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects ledge: a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
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| shell |
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals carapace: hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts blast: use explosives on; "The enemy has been shelling us all day" the exterior covering of a bird's egg fall out of the pod or husk; "The corn shelled" a rigid covering that envelops an object; "the satellite is covered with a smooth shell of ice" hit the pitches of hard and regularly; "He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning" a very light narrow racing boat look for and collect shells by the seashore the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case" beat: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game" plate: a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) remove from its shell or outer covering; "shell the legumes"; "shell mussels" the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc husk: remove the husks from; "husk corn"
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| shadowing |
following surreptitiously; keeping under surveillance; "always on guard against shadowing submarines" the act of following someone secretly
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| SH | a financial condition that results in the elimination of marginally financed participants in an industry |
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| SH | a container in which something can be shaken |
| SH | a person who wields power and influence |
| SH | a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world |
| SH | a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States |
| SH | English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616) |
| SH | of or relating to William Shakespeare or his works |
| SH | a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg |
| SH | of or relating to William Shakespeare or his works |
| SH | in a manner characterized by trembling or shaking |
| SH | in an insecurely shaky manner |
| SH | the quality of being unstable and insecure |