| Saint Anthony's dance | An obsolete eponyms for Sydenham's chorea. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Saint Anthony's fire | Synonym: ergotism. 2. Any of several inflammations or gangrenous conditions of the skin (e.g., erysipelas). Origin: St. Anthony, Egyptian monk, about 250-350 A.D. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Saint Ignatius' itch | <disease> A niacin deficiency disease (pellagra) caused by improper diet and characterised by skin lesions, gastrointestinal disturbances and nervousness. Depression, dermatitis, dementia and diarrhoea are common symptoms. (27 Sep 1997) |
| saint kitts and nevis | An independent federation of the leeward islands in the west indies, consisting of saint christopher, nevis, and sombrero. Its capital is basseterre. It was discovered by columbus in 1493, settled by the british in 1625, the first of the leeward islands to be colonised by them. It was held jointly by the french and english 1628-1713, but returned to great britain by the treaty of utrecht in 1713. It was held by the french 1782-83. Under the british for the next 200 years, it gained its independence in 1983. (12 Dec 1998) |
| saint lucia | An independent state in the west indies. Its capital is castries. It was probably discovered by columbus in 1502 and first settled by the english in 1605. Contended for by the french and english in the 17th century, it was regarded as neutral in 1748 but changed hands many times in the wars of the 19th century. It became a self-governing state in association with great britain in 1967 and achieved independence in 1979. Columbus named it for the day on which he discovered it, the feast of st. Lucy, a sicilian virgin martyr. (12 Dec 1998) |
| saint vincent and the grenadines | A self-governing state of the windward islands in the west indies, comprising saint vincent and the northern islets of the grenadines. Its capital is kingstown. It is one of the original homes of the carib indians supposed to have been sighted by columbus in 1498. It was in english hands from 1627 till held by the french 1779-83. Saint vincent subsequently became a british possession and, with other nearby british territories, was administered by the governor of the windward islands till 1959. It attained a measure of independence in 1969 but achieved full independence as saint vincent and the grenadines in 1979. Saint vincent was the 4th century spanish martyr on whose feast day columbus discovered the island. Grenadines is derived from the spanish kingdom of granada. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Saint Vitus dance | An obsolete eponyms for Sydenham's chorea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Saint's triad | The concurrence of hiatal hernia, diverticulosis, and cholelithiasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| saint-simonian | A follower of the Count de St. Simon, who died in 1825, and who maintained that the principle of property held in common, and the just division of the fruits of common labour among the members of society, are the true remedy for the social evils which exist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| saintess | A female saint. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| saintologist | One who writes the lives of saints. Origin: Saint + -ist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| saints | Persons officially recognised or acknowledged as pre-eminent for consecration, holiness, and piety, especially through canonization by a branch of the christian church. (12 Dec 1998) |
| saithe | <zoology> The pollock, or coalfish. Synonym: sillock. Origin: Gael. Saoidheam. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
Synonyms : St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Synonyms : Saint
| Saint's triad |
see under triad.
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| Saizen |
trademark for a preparation of somatropin.
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| SAI | succeed at easily |
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| SAI | a small sailing vessel |
| SAI | a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents |
| SAI | large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long sail-like dorsal fin |
| SAI | a saltwater fish with lean flesh |
| SAI | the departure of a vessel from a port |
| SAI | the activity of flying a glider |
| SAI | riding in a sailboat |
| SAI | the work of a sailor |
| SAI | traveling by boat or ship |
| SAI | a small sailing vessel |
| SAI | the ship's officer in charge of navigation |