| sustentaculum tali | Support of the talus, a bracket-like lateral projection from the medial surface of the calcaneus, the upper surface of which presents a facet for articulation with the talus. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| sustentation | 1. The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation from falling; support; sustenance; maintenance. 2. <physiology> The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and growth. Sustentation fund, a fund of a religious body for support of its ministers, chapels, etc.; as, the sustentation fund of the Free Church of Scotland. Origin: L. Sustentatio sustenance, maintenance, fr. Sustentare to support, maintain, v. Intens. Fr. Sustinere to sustain: cf. F. Sustentation. See Sustain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sustentative | Adapted to sustain, strengthen, or corroborate; as, sustentative citations or quotations. <physiology> Sustentative functions, those functions of the body which affect its material composition and thus determine its mass. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| susu | <zoology> See Soosoo. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| susurration | A whispering; a soft murmur. "Soft susurrations of the trees." Origin: L. Susurratio, fr. Susurrare to whisper: cf. F. Susurration. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| susurrus | A finding on physical examination of the heart that can, in some cases, indicate the presence of cardiac disease. Murmurs result from vibrations set up in the bloodstream and the surrounding heart and great vessels as the result of turbulent flow. (27 Sep 1997) |
| susurrus aurium | Murmur in the ear. (05 Mar 2000) |
| suspension |
Suspension is a recreational activity and/or performance stunt which some people involved the body modification community enjoy. However, it is mostly used for meditation and gaining a higher level of spiritual fulfillment or awareness. To some it is a very sacred and respected practice and is done on a regular basis. ...
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| suspension |
In physical chemistry, a system composed of one substance (suspended phase, suspensoid) dispersed throughout another substance (suspending phase) in a moderately finely divided state, but not so finely divided as to acquire the stability of a colloidal system. Given sufficient time, a suspension will, by definition, separate itself by gravitational action into two visibly distinct portions, whereas a colloidal system, by definition, is stable. ...
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The characteristic of a host organism such that it is incapable of suppressing or retarding an injurious pathogen or other factor.
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The sum of the qualities of a plant and causal agent that allows the development of the causal agent.
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| sushi |
Cold cooked rice dressed with vinegar that is shaped into bite-sized pieces and topped with raw or cooked fish, or formed into a roll with fish, egg, or vegetables and wrapped in seaweed.
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| SUS | excited anticipation of an approaching climax |
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| SUS | apprehension about what is going to happen |
| SUS | an account used temporarily to carry doubtful receipts and disbursements or discrepancies pending their analysis and permanent classification |
| SUS | (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense |
| SUS | a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) |
| SUS | the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) |
| SUS | a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle |
| SUS | an interruption in the intensity or amount of something |
| SUS | temporary cessation or suspension |
| SUS | a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy |
| SUS | a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something |
| SUS | a bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends |