| steatogenesis | Biosynthesis of lipids. The term is used specifically to designate lipid accumulation in the testes of nonmammalian vertebrates on completion of spermatogenesis in the breeding period. Origin: steato-+ G. Genesis, production (05 Mar 2000) |
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| steatolysis | The hydrolysis or emulsion of fat in the process of digestion. Origin: steato-+ G. Lysis, dissolution (05 Mar 2000) |
| steatolytic | Relating to steatolysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| steatoma | <surgery> A cyst containing matter like suet. Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. To turn into tallow or suet, fr, fat, suet. (06 Mar 1998) |
| steatomatous | <medicine> Of the nature of steatoma. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| steatonecrosis | Synonym: fat necrosis. Origin: steato-+ G. Nekrosis, death (05 Mar 2000) |
| steatopyga | Excessive accumulation of fat on the buttocks. Origin: steato-+ G. Pyge, buttocks (05 Mar 2000) |
| steatopygous | Having excessively fat buttocks. (05 Mar 2000) |
| steatorrhoea | Faecal matter that is frothy, foul-smelling and floats because of a high fat content. A finding that is typical in malabsorption syndromes. (27 Sep 1997) |
| steatosis | Fatty degeneration. (18 Nov 1997) |
| steatosis cardiaca | Excessive fat on the pericardium and invading the cardiac muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| steatosis cordis | Fatty degeneration of the heart. (05 Mar 2000) |
| steatozoon | Common name for Demodex folliculorum. Origin: steato-+ G. Zoon, animal (05 Mar 2000) |
| steel | 1. <chemistry> A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon. 2. An instrument or implement made of steel; as: A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc. "Brave Macbeth . . . With his brandished steel." "While doubting thus he stood, Received the steel bathed in his brother's blood." (Dryden) An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening knives. A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint. 3. Anything of extreme hardness; that which is characterised by sternness or rigor. "Heads of steel." . "Manhood's heart of steel." . 4. <medicine> A chalybeate medicine. Steel is often used in the formation of compounds, generally of obvious meaning; as, steel-clad, steel-girt, steel-hearted, steel-plated, steel-pointed, etc. <medicine> Bessemer steel, a variety of steel containing a small amount of tungsten, and noted for its tenacity and hardness, as well as for its malleability and tempering qualities. It is also noted for its magnetic properties. Origin: AS. Stel, steel, steele; akin to D. Staal, G. Stahl, OHG. Stahal, Icel. Stal, Dan. Staal, Sw. Stal, Old Prussian stakla. 1. To overlay, point, or edge with steel; as, to steel a razor; to steel an ax. 2. To make hard or strong; hence, to make insensible or obdurate. "Lies well steeled with weighty arguments." (Shak) "O God of battles! steel my soldier's hearts." (Shak) "Why will you fight against so sweet a passion, And steel your heart to such a world of charms?" (Addison) 3. To cause to resemble steel, as in smoothness, polish, or other qualities. "These waters, steeled By breezeless air to smoothest polish." (Wordsworth) 4. <physics> To cover, as an electrotype plate, with a thin layer of iron by electrolysis. The iron thus deposited is very hard, like steel. Origin: AS. Stlan: cf. Icel. Staela. See Steel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Steel factor | Murine equivalent of stem cell factor. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| stereoscopic |
of or relating to stereoscopy; "stereoscopic vision"
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stereoscopic vision: three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
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three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
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steamer: travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific" emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming" rise as vapor get very angry; "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man" clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa" water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"
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| sterile |
incapable of reproducing; "an infertile couple" aseptic: free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms; "a sterile operating area"; "aseptic surgical instruments"; "aseptic surgical techniques" deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention; "a sterile ideology lacking in originality"; "unimaginative development of a musical theme"; "uninspired writing"
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| STE | take without the owner's consent |
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| STE | leave furtively and stealthily |
| STE | a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it |
| STE | the act of taking something from someone unlawfully |
| STE | avoiding detection by moving carefully |
| STE | avoiding detection by moving carefully |
| STE | in a stealthy manner |
| STE | a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously |
| STE | marked by quiet and caution and secrecy |
| STE | water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere |
| STE | cook something by letting steam pass over it |
| STE | clean by means of steaming |