| star anise |
a star-shaped spice used in Oriental cooking. It is used by some as a substitute for the bay leaf.
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| starter |
A device for starting aero-engines. Several different types exist, the more modern of these being operated by induced gas, compressed air, electricity or an explosive charge. Hand or auxiliary engine starters, and priming the induction in conjunction with a starting magneto, are other means used for starting.
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| star |
The four dancers in a minor set all join either right or left hands in the center of the set and walk around the set. A star usually turns one full time around; less commonly stars will turn 3/4 or 1 1/14 turns. ...
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| Stargardt's disease |
the most common form of inherited juvenile macular degeneration, characterized by development of irregularly-shaped yellowish-white flecks or spots in the macula area. Eventually leads to impairment of color vision and legal blindness. For more information, see "Types of Juvenile Macular Degeneration" in the MD Support Library.
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| starch |
The major complex carbohydrate of caloric value from plant products. Starch is a polymer made of thousands of glucose units.
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