| sweet |
Refers to the presence of residual sugar, occurring when all of the grape sugar is not completely converted to alcohol.
Ãâó: www.valleyvineyards.com/wine_glossary_stuv.htm
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| sweep |
An unbroken flow of designated markings. There should be no gaps or congested areas.
Ãâó: islandgems.net/terms.html
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| Swan-Ganz catheter |
A special haemodynamic monitoring device (long thin catheter) that is introduced into a large vein (in the neck, chest or groin) and advanced through the right heart to the pulmonary artery.
Ãâó: www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/factbk2/glossary.htm
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| sweating |
A procedure in which coins are placed in a bag and shaken vigorously to knock off small pieces of metal. The bits of metal are gathered and sold as scrap, leaving the original coins to be returned to circulation at face value. A practice mainly employed with gold coins, leaving their surfaces peppered with tiny nicks.
Ãâó: www.numismedia.com/glossary.htm
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| swelling |
of Jordan (Jer. 12:5), literally the "pride" of Jordan (as in RV), ie, the luxuriant thickets of tamarisks, poplars, reeds, etc., which were the lair of lions and other beasts of prey. The reference is not to the overflowing of the river banks. (Comp. 49:19; 50:44; Zech. 11:3).
Ãâó: www.godweb.org/blT0003500.htm
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