| scenograph | A perspective representation or general view of an object. See: Scenography. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| scenographic | Of or pertaining to scenography; drawn in perspective. Scenograph"ically. Origin: Cf. F. Scenographique, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scenographical | Of or pertaining to scenography; drawn in perspective. Scenograph"ically. Origin: Cf. F. Scenographique, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scenography | The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye. Origin: L. Scenographia, Gr.; scene, stage + to write: cf. F. Scenographie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scent | Synonym: odour. Origin: M.E., fr. O.Fr., fr. L. Sentio, to feel (05 Mar 2000) |
| scent glands | Exocrine glands in animals which secrete scents which either repel or attract other animals, e.g. Perianal glands of skunks, anal glands of weasels, musk glands of foxes, ventral glands of wood rats, and dorsal glands of peccaries. (12 Dec 1998) |
| scentful | 1. Full of scent or odour; odourous. "A scentful nosegay." 2. Of quick or keen smell. "The scentful osprey by the rock had fished." (W. Browne) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scepterellate | <zoology> Having a straight shaft with whorls of spines; said of certain sponge spicules. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scerotal | <anatomy> Sclerotic. The optic capsule; the sclerotic coat of the eye. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| SCF | Standard cubic foot. (05 Dec 1998) |
| SCFM | Standard cubic foot per minute. (05 Dec 1998) |
| SCG10 gene | A neural specific gene that encodes a growth associated protein expressed early in the development of neuronal derivatives of the neural crest. The 22 kD intracellular protein is associated with the membranous organelles that accumulate in growth cones. (18 Nov 1997) |
| sch-23390 | <chemical> 8-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-3-methyl-5-phenyl-1h-3-benzazepin-7-ol. A dopamine d1 receptor antagonist that has no effect or only very limited effect on dopamine d2 receptors. The compound has tranquillising effects, inhibits conditioned avoidance response, impairs memory acquisition, produces dose-dependent catalepsy, blocks central serotonin receptors, and reduces the lethal effects of cocaine. Pharmacological action: antipsychotic agents, dopamine antagonists. Chemical name: 1H-3-Benzazepin-7-ol, 8-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-3-methyl-5-phenyl-, (R)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| SCH9 protein kinase | <enzyme> Acts independently of camp-dependent protein kinase and the transcriptional activator adr1 in controlling yeast adh2 expression Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| Schacher | Polycarp G., German physician, 1674-1737. See: Schacher's ganglion. (05 Mar 2000) |