| summer-run fish | <marine biology> Anadromous fish that return to fresh water during June through September, migrate inland toward spawning areas, overwinter in the larger rivers, resume migration in early spring to natal springs and then spawn. (19 Jan 1998) |
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| summertree | A summer. See Summer. Origin: Summer a beam + tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| summit | 1. The top; the highest point. "Fixed on the summit of the highest mount." (Shak) 2. The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame. 3. <zoology> The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated. Summit level, the highest level of a canal, a railroad, or the like, in surmounting an ascent. Origin: F. Sommet, dim. Of OF. Som, sum, top, from L. Summum, from summus highest. See Sum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| summon | 1. To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; often with up. "Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood." (Shak) "Trumpets summon him to war." (Dryden) 2. To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses. 3. To call upon to surrender, as a fort. Synonym: To call, cite, notify, convene, convoke, excite, invite, bid. See Call. Origin: OE. Somonen, OF. Sumundre, semondre, F. Semondre, from (assumed) LL. Summonere, for L. Summonere to give a hint; sub under + monere to admonish, to warn. See Monition, and cf. Submonish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Sumner's sign | <clinical sign> A slight increase in tonus of the abdominal muscles, an early indication of inflammation of the appendix, stone in the kidney or ureter, or a twisted pedicle of an ovarian cyst; it is detected by exceedingly gentle palpation of the right or left iliac fossa. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Sumner, F | <person> 20th century British surgeon. See: Sumner's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sump | 1. <chemistry> A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion. 2. The cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates there. 3. A pond of water for salt works. 4. A puddle or dirty pool. Sump fuse, a fuse used in blasting under water. <chemical> Sump men, the men who sink the sump in a mine. Origin: Cf. G. Sumpf a sump in a mine, a swamp, akin to LG. Sump, D. Somp a swamp, Dan. & Sw. Sump, and perhaps to E. Swamp. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sump drain | A drain consisting of an outer tube with a smaller tube within it which is attached to a suction pump; the outer tube has multiple perforations that allow fluid and air to pass into its interior and be carried away through the suction tube. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sump syndrome | <syndrome> A complication of side-to-side choledochoduodenostomy in which the lower end of the common bile duct at times acts as a diverticulum, resulting in stasis, trapping of food particles, and infection. (05 Mar 2000) |
| summation |
a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce sum: the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered" the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"
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on gentle palpation of the iliac fossa, a slight increase in tonus of the abdominal muscles may indicate appendicitis, stone in the ureter or kidney, or a twisted pedicle of an ovarian cyst.
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Agricultural trade policy and food security. QJ Int. Agric., 39(4): 395-409.
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The summit is the highest point of a mountain (or other elecated area).
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| sum | be a summary of |
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| sum | a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus) |
| sum | wood of a sumac |
| sum | the cashew family |
| sum | a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus) |
| sum | a mountainous island in western Indonesia |
| sum | a native or inhabitant of Sumatra |
| sum | of or relating to the island of Sumatra or its inhabitants |
| sum | an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq |
| sum | a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer |
| sum | of or relating to ancient Sumer or its inhabitants |
| sum | the archeology of ancient Sumerians |