| sappy | 1. Abounding with sap; full of sap; juisy; succulent. 2. Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble. "When he had passed this weak and sapy age." (Hayward) 3. Weak in intellect. 4. <botany> Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting lagerly of, sapwood. Origin: From 1st Sap. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| sapr- | See: sapro-. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sapraemia | Synonym: septicaemia. Origin: sapr-+ G. Haima, blood (05 Mar 2000) |
| saprists | Organic soils (mucks) in which most of the plant material is decomposed and the original constituents cannot be recognised, less than one-third of the fibres remain visible upon rubbing the material between the fingers. (09 Oct 1997) |
| sapro- | Sapr- Rotten, putrid, decayed. Origin: G. Sapros (05 Mar 2000) |
| saprobe | An organism that obtains its food directly from decaying organic material. (09 Oct 1997) |
| saprobic | Pertaining to a saprobe. (05 Mar 2000) |
| saprodontia | Synonym: dental caries. Origin: sapro-+ G. Odous, tooth (05 Mar 2000) |
| saprogen | An organism living on dead organic matter and causing the decay thereof. Origin: sapro-+ G. -gen, producing (05 Mar 2000) |
| saprogenic | Saprogenous Causing or resulting from decay. (05 Mar 2000) |
| saprophagan | <zoology> One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon dacaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle. Origin: Gr. Rotten + to eat: cf. F. Saprophage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| saprophagous | <zoology> Feeding on carrion. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| saprophilous | Thriving on decaying organic matter. Origin: sapro-+ G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| saprophyte | <microbiology> An organism whose nutrition involves uptake of dissolved organic material from decaying plant or animal matter. Origin: Gr. Phyton = plant (18 Nov 1997) |
| saprophytic | Feeding or growing upon decaying anomal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| saponify |
become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali; "the oil saponified"
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| saponin |
any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water; used in detergents and foaming agents and emulsifiers
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| sapphism |
lesbianism: female homosexuality
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| saprobe |
an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water
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| sapotoxin |
Saponins are glycosides of steroids, steroid alkaloids (steroids with a nitrogen function) or triterpenes found in plants, especially in the plant skins where they form a waxy protective coating. They dissolve in water to form a soapy froth.Saponins are believed to be useful in the human diet for controlling cholesterol, but some (including those produced by the soapberry) are poisonous if swallowed and can cause urticaria (skin rash) in many people. ...
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| sap | European annual with pale rose-colored flowers |
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| sap | a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap) |
| sap | converted into soap |
| sap | chemistry: convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali |
| sap | chemistry: become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali |
| sap | any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water |
| sap | full of flavor |
| sap | tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp |
| sap | tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit |
| sap | brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet |
| sap | tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit |
| sap | a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications) |
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