| succoteague | <zoology> The squeteague. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
|---|---|
| succuba | Origin: NL, fr. L. Succubare to lie under; sub under + cubare to lie down; cf. L. Succuba, succubo, one who lies under another. A female demon or fiend. See Succubus. "Though seeming in shape a woman natural Was a fiend of the kind that succubae some call." (Mir. For Mag) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| succubous | <botany> Having the leaves so placed that the upper part of each one is covered by the base of the next higher leaf, as in hepatic mosses of the genus Plagiochila. See: Succuba. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| succubus | Origin: See Succuba. 1. A demon or fiend; especially, a lascivious spirit supposed to have sexual intercourse with the men by night; a succuba. Cf. Incubus. 2. <medicine> The nightmare. See Nightmare. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| succulent | Juicy, full of juice or sap. (09 Oct 1997) |
| succumb | To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease. Origin: L. Succumbere; sub under + cumbere (in comp), akin to cubare to lie down. See Incumbent, Cubit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| succus | <medicine> The expressed juice of a plant, for medicinal use. Succus entericus. [NL, literally, juice of the intestines. <physiology> A fluid secreted in small by certain glands (probably the glands of Lieberkuhn) of the small intestines. Its exact action is somewhat doubtful. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| succuss | To make succussion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| succussion | The act of shaking; a shake; especially. <medicine> A shaking of the body to ascertain if there be a liquid in the thorax. Origin: L. Succussio, from succutere: cf. F. Succussion. See Succussation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| succussion sound | The noise made by fluid with overlying air when shaken, such as occurs with gastric dilatation or with fluid and air in a pleural cavity (hydropneumothorax). (05 Mar 2000) |
| succussive | Characterised by a shaking motion, especially an up and down movement, and not merely tremulous oscillation; as, the succussive motion in earthquakes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| suchospondylous | <zoology> Having dorsal vertebrae with long and divided transverse processes; applied to certain reptiles. Origin: Gr. A crocodile + a vertebra. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| suck | 1. To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressure; to draw, or apply force to, by exhausting the air. 2. To draw liquid from by the action of the mouth; as, to suck an orange; specifically, to draw milk from (the mother, the breast, etc) with the mouth; as, the young of an animal sucks the mother, or dam; an infant sucks the breast. 3. To draw in, or imbibe, by any process resembles sucking; to inhale; to absorb; as, to suck in air; the roots of plants suck water from the ground. 4. To draw or drain. "Old ocean, sucked through the porous globe." (Thomson) 5. To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up. "As waters are by whirlpools sucked and drawn." (Dryden) To suck in, to draw into the mouth; to imbibe; to absorb. To suck out, to draw out with the mouth; to empty by suction. To suck up, to draw into the mouth; to draw up by suction absorption. Origin: OE. Suken, souken, AS. Scan, sgan; akin to D. Zuigen, G. Saugen, OHG. Sgan, Icel. Sga, sjga, Sw. Suga, Dan. Suge, L. Sugere. Cf. Honeysuckle, Soak, Succulent, Suction. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sucker | 1. One who, or that which, sucks; especially, one of the organs by which certain animals, as the octopus and remora, adhere to other bodies. 2. A suckling; a sucking animal. 3. The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket. 4. A pipe through which anything is drawn. 5. A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; used by children as a plaything. 6. <botany> A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant. 7. <zoology> Any one of numerous species of North American fresh water cyprinoid fishes of the family Catostomidae; so called because the lips are protrusile. The flesh is coarse, and they are of little value as food. The most common species of the Eastern United States are the northern sucker (Catostomus Commersoni), the white sucker (C. Teres), the hog sucker (C. Nigricans), and the chub, or sweet sucker (Erimyzon sucetta). Some of the large Western species are called buffalo fish, red horse, black horse, and suckerel. The remora. The lumpfish. The hagfish, or myxine. A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish; called also bagre. 8. A parasite; a sponger. See def. 6, above. "They who constantly converse with men far above their estates shall reap shame and loss thereby; if thou payest nothing, they will count thee a sucker, no branch." (Fuller) 9. A hard drinker; a soaker. 10. A greenhorn; one easily gulled. 11. A nickname applied to a native of Illinois. Carp sucker, Cherry sucker, etc. See Carp, Cherry, etc. Sucker fish. See Sucking fish, under Sucking. Sucker rod, a pump rod. See Pump. <zoology> Sucker tube, one of the external ambulacral tubes of an echinoderm, usually terminated by a sucker and used for locomotion. Called also sucker foot. See Spatangoid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| suckfish | <zoology> A sucker fish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sucralose |
A sweetener made from sugar. It has no calories and no nutritional value.
출처: www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/DA/00050.html
|
|---|---|
| sucrose |
The simple sugar processed from sugar cane and sugar beets. It's commonly known as table sugar or white sugar. One tablespoon has about 50 calories. It has no nutritional value.
출처: www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/DA/00050.html
|
| suction |
Applying a partial vacuum to draw air or fluid in the direction of the partial vacuum, eg, applying suction to a tube that is passed into the lungs to remove mucus build-up.
출처: www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON/homepage.nsf/0/C...
|
| sucrose |
a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , consisting of glucose and fructose monomers.
출처: www.mycolog.com/GLOSSARY.htm
|
| suction |
Removal of mucous and fluid from the nose, mouth or endotracheal tube.
출처: www.providence.org/alaska/tchap/glossary/S.htm
|
| suc | shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of liquid is present in a body cavity |
|---|---|
| suc | of a degree or quality specified (by the `that' clause) |
| suc | of a kind specified or understood |
| suc | of so extreme a degree or extent |
| suc | (intensifier) to so extreme a degree |
| suc | of a kind specified or understood |
| suc | of a degree or quality specified (by the `that' clause) |
| suc | specific but unspecified |
| suc | of the same kind |
| suc | the act of sucking |
| suc | draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth |
| suc | give suck to |