| sports equipment | Equipment required for engaging in a sport (such as balls, bats, rackets, skis, skates, ropes, weights) and devices for the protection of athletes during their performance (such as masks, gloves, mouth pieces). (12 Dec 1998) |
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| sports medicine | The field of medicine concerned with physical fitness and the diagnosis and treatment of injuries sustained in sports activities. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sportsman | One who pursues the sports of the field; one who hunts, fishes, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sporular | Relating to a spore or sporule. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sporulation | <biology> The act or process of forming spores; spore formation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sporulation-specific cell wall hydrolase | <enzyme> From bacillus subtilis; 255-amino acid protein mw 27.146 kD; hydrolyzes both vegetative cell walls and spore peptidoglycan genbank d14666 Registry number: EC 3.- Synonym: cwlc gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| sporule | <biology> A small spore; a spore. Origin: Dim. Of spore. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sporuliferous | <biology> Producing sporules. Origin: Sporule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |