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sac |
Pouch; a bag-like structure |
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saccharin |
A compound that's hundreds of times sweeter than table sugar. Used as an artificial sweetener |
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sacroiliac |
Having to do with the joint formed by the sacrum and the ilium in the lower back |
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saliva |
An enzyme-containing thin, watery secretion of the salivary glands |
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salivary gland |
Any one of the three pairs of glands of the mouth (parotid, submaxillary and sublingual) that release saliva. |
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salmonella |
A form of food poisoning characterized by fever and intestinal disorder due to Salmonella bacteria |
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salve |
Ointment. |
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sanguineous |
Bloody. |
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Sarcode |
A name for animal protoplasm. Sarcodes are prepared from the secretions of the healthy organisms. Eg. Insulin, cholesterin. |
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scabies |
An itchy, contagious skin condition caused by mites. |
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