Name Report For First Name SARA:
SARA
First name SARA's origin is Arabic. SARA means "arabic form of sarah". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SARA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of sara.(Brown names are of the same origin (Arabic) with SARA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with SARA - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming SARA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SARA AS A WHOLE:
saran apsaras sarama el-saraya cesara desarae intisara kesara sarah saraid sarajane saraiNAMES RHYMING WITH SARA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ara) - Names That Ends with ara:
chinara johara thara' gadara mukamutara mukantagara ceara aldara ara cynara marmara vara chandara pandara sitara tara xiomara lacramioara marioara camara diara jawara okpara adara alvara amara atara athdara aushara barbara caffara cara chiara ciara conchobara damara dara delmara eara fara fearchara gaspara genara guanhamara hadara hildemara imara intizara jakiara kara keara keyara khiara kiara klara kymara lara machara manara mara molara naiara nara nashara nathara nudara sahara takara tamara tammara vafara zara gara meara zahara aglara samara vavara varvara megara valara azhara cantara claraRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ra) - Names That Ends with ra:
asura aurora azmera efra iyangura japera katura nadra sanura tandra zuhura estra moira soumra adra aludraNAMES RHYMING WITH SARA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (sar) - Names That Begins with sar:
sar sargent sarika sarina sarisha sarita sariyah sarlic sarohildi sarpedon sarsour sarsourehRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (sa) - Names That Begins with sa:
sa'eed sa'id saa saad saada saadya saarah saba sabah sabana sabeeh sabeer saber sabih sabina sabino sabir sabirah sabiya sabola sabra sabria sabrina saburo sachi sachiko sachin sachio sacripant sadaka sadaqat sadbh sadeek sadek sadhbba sadhbh sadie sadiki sadio sadiq sadira sadler sae saebeorht saebroc saeger saelac saelig saewald saeweard safa saffi saffire safford safia safin safiwah safiy safiya safiyeh safiyyah safwan sagar sage saghir sagira sagirah sagramour sagremor sahak sahale sahar sahir sahkyo sahlah sahran saida saidah saidie saige saihah saina sajid sakari sakeena sakeri sakhmet sakimaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SARA:
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'a':
sakra sakujna sakura salama salbatora saleema salma saloma salvadora salvatora salwa samantha sameeha sameera samira samoanna samuela samuka samvarta sanaa sancha sancia sanda sandhya sandra sanjna sanora sanya sapphira sasa sasha saskia sativola saturnina sauda saumya saura savanna savarna saxona saxonia sayda sbtinka scadwiella scota scotia scowyrhta scylla seafra seaghda seana seanna sebastiana seda seentahna segunda seina sela selena seleta selima selina selma semira senalda senona senora senta seorsa serafina seraphina serefina serena serenata serhilda serihilda serilda setanta settarra sha-mia shabaka shada shadha shadia shaela shahana shaibya shaina shakira shamika shamra shania shanika shanna shanta shapa sharada sharama sharanya shareefaEnglish Words Rhyming SARA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SARA AS A WHOLE:
| asarabacca | noun (n.) An acrid herbaceous plant (Asarum Europaeum), the leaves and roots of which are emetic and cathartic. It is principally used in cephalic snuffs. |
| mesaraic | adjective (a.) Mesenteric. |
| omphalomesaraic | adjective (a.) Omphalomesenteric. |
| sarabaite | noun (n.) One of certain vagrant or heretical Oriental monks in the early church. |
| saraband | noun (n.) A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself. |
| saracen | noun (n.) Anciently, an Arab; later, a Mussulman; in the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders. |
| saracenic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Saracenical |
| saracenical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Saracens; as, Saracenic architecture. |
| sarasin | noun (n.) See Sarrasin. |
| saraswati | noun (n.) The sakti or wife of Brahma; the Hindoo goddess of learning, music, and poetry. |
| sassarara | noun (n.) A word used to emphasize a statement. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SARA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ara) - English Words That Ends with ara:
| agouara | noun (n.) The crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus), found in the tropical parts of America. |
| apara | noun (n.) See Mataco. |
| ara | noun (n.) The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion. |
| noun (n.) A name of the great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), native of South America. |
| arara | noun (n.) The palm (or great black) cockatoo, of Australia (Microglossus aterrimus). |
| baccara | noun (n.) Alt. of Baccarat |
| barbara | noun (n.) The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives. |
| capibara | noun (n.) See Capybara. |
| capybara | noun (n.) A large South American rodent (Hydrochaerus capybara) Living on the margins of lakes and rivers. It is the largest extant rodent, being about three feet long, and half that in height. It somewhat resembles the Guinea pig, to which it is related; -- called also cabiai and water hog. |
| caracara | noun (n.) A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called carrion buzzards. |
| chara | noun (n.) A genus of flowerless plants, having articulated stems and whorled branches. They flourish in wet places. |
| chikara | noun (n.) The goat antelope (Tragops Bennettii) of India. |
| noun (n.) The Indian four-horned antelope (Tetraceros quadricornis). |
| cithara | noun (n.) An ancient instrument resembling the harp. |
| crantara | noun (n.) The fiery cross, used as a rallying signal in the Highlands of Scotland. |
| camara | noun (n.) Chamber; house; -- used in Ca"ma*ra dos Pa"res (/), and Ca"ma*ra dos De`pu*ta"dos (/). See Legislature. |
| dammara | noun (n.) An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indies, esp. Shorea robusta and the dammar pine. |
| noun (n.) A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia; -- called also Agathis. There are several species. |
| dulcamara | noun (n.) A plant (Solanum Dulcamara). See Bittersweet, n., 3 (a). |
| damara | noun (n.) A native of Damaraland, German Southwest Africa. The Damaras include an important and warlike Bantu tribe, and the Hill Damaras, who are Hottentots and mixed breeds hostile to the Bantus. |
| eschara | noun (n.) A genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals, often incrusting like lichens, but sometimes branched. |
| ferrara | noun (n.) A sword bearing the mark of one of the Ferrara family of Italy. These swords were highly esteemed in England and Scotland in the 16th and 17th centuries. |
| fissipara | noun (n. pl.) Animals which reproduce by fission. |
| gemara | noun (n.) The second part of the Talmud, or the commentary on the Mishna (which forms the first part or text). |
| gemmipara | noun (n. pl.) Alt. of Gemmipares |
| guara | noun (n.) The scarlet ibis. See Ibis. |
| noun (n.) A large-maned wild dog of South America (Canis jubatus) -- named from its cry. |
| kithara | noun (n.) See Cithara. |
| mara | noun (n.) The principal or ruling evil spirit. |
| noun (n.) A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions. | |
| noun (n.) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus). |
| ovipara | noun (n. pl.) An artifical division of vertebrates, including those that lay eggs; -- opposed to Vivipara. |
| para | noun (n.) A piece of Turkish money, usually copper, the fortieth part of a piaster, or about one ninth of a cent. |
| noun (n.) The southern arm of the Amazon in Brazil; also, a seaport on this arm. | |
| noun (n.) Short for Para rubber. |
| piffara | noun (n.) A fife; also, a rude kind of oboe or a bagpipe with an inflated skin for reservoir. |
| primipara | noun (n.) A woman who bears a child for the first time. |
| pupipara | noun (n. pl.) A division of Diptera in which the young are born in a stage like the pupa. It includes the sheep tick, horse tick, and other parasites. Called also Homaloptera. |
| samara | noun (n.) A dry, indehiscent, usually one-seeded, winged fruit, as that of the ash, maple, and elm; a key or key fruit. |
| siserara | noun (n.) Alt. of Siserary |
| solfatara | noun (n.) A volcanic area or vent which yields only sulphur vapors, steam, and the like. It represents the stages of the volcanic activity. |
| tiara | noun (n.) A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over. |
| noun (n.) The pope's triple crown. It was at first a round, high cap, but was afterward encompassed with a crown, subsequently with a second, and finally with a third. Fig.: The papal dignity. |
| totara | noun (n.) A coniferous tree (Podocarpus totara), next to the kauri the most valuable timber tree of New Zeland. Its hard reddish wood is used for furniture and building, esp. in wharves, bridges, etc. Also mahogany pine. |
| tuatara | noun (n.) A large iguanalike reptile (Sphenodon punctatum) formerly common in New Zealand, but now confined to certain islets near the coast. It reaches a length of two and a half feet, is dark olive-green with small white or yellowish specks on the sides, and has yellow spines along the back, except on the neck. |
| unipara | noun (n.) A woman who has borne one child. |
| vara | noun (n.) A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches. |
| vivipara | noun (n. pl.) An artificial division of vertebrates including those that produce their young alive; -- opposed to Ovipara. |
| yeara | noun (n.) The California poison oak (Rhus diversiloba). See under Poison, a. |
| zaphara | noun (n.) Zaffer. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SARA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (sar) - Words That Begins with sar:
| sarcasm | noun (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest. |
| sarcasmous | adjective (a.) Sarcastic. |
| sarcastic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Sarcastical |
| sarcastical | adjective (a.) Expressing, or expressed by, sarcasm; characterized by, or of the nature of, sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly satirical; scornfully severe; taunting. |
| sarcel | noun (n.) One of the outer pinions or feathers of the wing of a bird, esp. of a hawk. |
| sarceled | adjective (a.) Cut through the middle. |
| sarcelle | noun (n.) The old squaw, or long-tailed duck. |
| sarcenet | noun (n.) A species of fine thin silk fabric, used for linings, etc. |
| sarcin | noun (n.) Same as Hypoxanthin. |
| sarcina | noun (n.) A genus of bacteria found in various organic fluids, especially in those those of the stomach, associated with certain diseases. The individual organisms undergo division along two perpendicular partitions, so that multiplication takes place in two directions, giving groups of four cubical cells. Also used adjectively; as, a sarcina micrococcus; a sarcina group. |
| sarcobasis | noun (n.) A fruit consisting of many dry indehiscent cells, which contain but few seeds and cohere about a common style, as in the mallows. |
| sarcoblast | noun (n.) A minute yellowish body present in the interior of certain rhizopods. |
| sarcocarp | noun (n.) The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. See Illust. of Endocarp. |
| sarcocele | noun (n.) Any solid tumor of the testicle. |
| sarcocol | noun (n.) Alt. of Sarcocolla |
| sarcocolla | noun (n.) A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penaea), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers. |
| sarcode | noun (n.) A name applied by Dujardin in 1835 to the gelatinous material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm. |
| sarcoderm | noun (n.) Alt. of sarcoderma |
| sarcoderma | noun (n.) A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external and internal integuments. |
| noun (n.) A sarcocarp. |
| sarcodic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sarcode. |
| sarcoid | adjective (a.) Resembling flesh, or muscle; composed of sarcode. |
| sarcolactic | adjective (a.) Relating to muscle and milk; as, sarcolactic acid. See Lactic acid, under Lactic. |
| sarcolemma | noun (n.) The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber; the myolemma. |
| sarcoline | adjective (a.) Flesh-colored. |
| sarcologic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Sarcological |
| sarcological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sarcology. |
| sarcology | noun (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the soft parts. It includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology. |
| sarcoma | noun (n.) A tumor of fleshy consistence; -- formerly applied to many varieties of tumor, now restricted to a variety of malignant growth made up of cells resembling those of fetal development without any proper intercellular substance. |
| sarcomatous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sarcoma; resembling sarcoma. |
| sarcophaga | noun (n. pl.) A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums. |
| noun (n.) A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies. |
| sarcophagan | noun (n.) Any animal which eats flesh, especially any carnivorous marsupial. |
| noun (n.) Any fly of the genus Sarcophaga. |
| sarcophagous | adjective (a.) Feeding on flesh; flesh-eating; carnivorous. |
| sarcophagus | noun (n.) A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia. |
| noun (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin. | |
| noun (n.) A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a grave as a memorial. |
| sarcophagy | noun (n.) The practice of eating flesh. |
| sarcophile | noun (n.) A flesh-eating animal, especially any one of the carnivorous marsupials. |
| sarcoptes | noun (n.) A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites. |
| sarcoptid | noun (n.) Any species of the genus Sarcoptes and related genera of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the itch mites. |
| sarcorhamphi | noun (n. pl.) A division of raptorial birds comprising the vultures. |
| sarcoseptum | noun (n.) One of the mesenteries of an anthozoan. |
| sarcosin | noun (n.) A crystalline nitrogenous substance, formed in the decomposition of creatin (one of the constituents of muscle tissue). Chemically, it is methyl glycocoll. |
| sarcosis | noun (n.) Abnormal formation of flesh. |
| noun (n.) Sarcoma. |
| sarcotic | noun (n.) A sarcotic medicine. |
| adjective (a.) Producing or promoting the growth of flesh. |
| sarcous | adjective (a.) Fleshy; -- applied to the minute structural elements, called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular fiber is composed. |
| sarculation | noun (n.) A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake. |
| sard | noun (n.) A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color. See the Note under Chalcedony. |
| sardachate | noun (n.) A variety of agate containing sard. |
| sardan | noun (n.) Alt. of Sardel |
| sardel | noun (n.) A sardine. |
| noun (n.) A precious stone. See Sardius. |
| sardine | noun (n.) Any one of several small species of herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine (Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden. |
| noun (n.) See Sardius. |
| sardinian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Sardinia. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the island, kingdom, or people of Sardinia. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SARA:
English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'a':
| sabadilla | noun (n.) A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative. |
| sabella | noun (n.) A genus of tubicolous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around the head. |
| saccharilla | noun (n.) A kind of muslin. |
| saccoglossa | noun (n. pl.) Same as Pellibranchiata. |
| sadda | noun (n.) A work in the Persian tongue, being a summary of the Zend-Avesta, or sacred books. |
| saga | noun (n.) A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time. |
| (pl. ) of Sagum |
| sagitta | noun (n.) A small constellation north of Aquila; the Arrow. |
| noun (n.) The keystone of an arch. | |
| noun (n.) The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also, the versed sine of an arc; -- so called from its resemblance to an arrow resting on the bow and string. | |
| noun (n.) The larger of the two otoliths, or ear bones, found in most fishes. | |
| noun (n.) A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the type of the class Chaetognatha. |
| saiga | noun (n.) An antelope (Saiga Tartarica) native of the plains of Siberia and Eastern Russia. The male has erect annulated horns, and tufts of long hair beneath the eyes and ears. |
| saiva | noun (n.) One of an important religious sect in India which regards Siva with peculiar veneration. |
| salamandrina | noun (n.) A suborder of Urodela, comprising salamanders. |
| salamandroidea | noun (n. pl.) A division of Amphibia including the Salamanders and allied groups; the Urodela. |
| salangana | noun (n.) The salagane. |
| salina | adjective (a.) A salt marsh, or salt pond, inclosed from the sea. |
| adjective (a.) Salt works. |
| salisburia | noun (n.) The ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba, or Salisburia adiantifolia). |
| saliva | noun (n.) The secretion from the salivary glands. |
| salpa | noun (n.) A genus of transparent, tubular, free-swimming oceanic tunicates found abundantly in all the warmer latitudes. See Illustration in Appendix. |
| salsoda | noun (n.) See Sal soda, under Sal. |
| salsola | noun (n.) A genus of plants including the glasswort. See Glasswort. |
| saltarella | noun (n.) See Saltarello. |
| saltatoria | noun (n. pl.) A division of Orthoptera including grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets. |
| salvia | noun (n.) A genus of plants including the sage. See Sage. |
| samarra | noun (n.) See Simar. |
| sanga | noun (n.) Alt. of Sangu |
| sanguinaria | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family. |
| noun (n.) The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc. |
| sanhita | noun (n.) A collection of vedic hymns, songs, or verses, forming the first part of each Veda. |
| sankha | noun (n.) A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell. |
| sankhya | noun (n.) A Hindoo system of philosophy which refers all things to soul and a rootless germ called prakriti, consisting of three elements, goodness, passion, and darkness. |
| sapodilla | noun (n.) A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum. |
| sapota | noun (n.) The sapodilla. |
| sappodilla | noun (n.) See Sapodilla. |
| sapucaia | noun (n.) A Brazilian tree. See Lecythis, and Monkey-pot. |
| sarracenia | noun (n.) A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the American pitcher plant. |
| sarsa | noun (n.) Sarsaparilla. |
| sarsaparilla | noun (n.) Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax. |
| noun (n.) The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in medicine and in sirups for soda, etc. |
| sassorolla | noun (n.) The rock pigeon. See under Pigeon. |
| sastra | noun (n.) Same as Shaster. |
| saturnalia | noun (n. pl.) The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves. |
| noun (n. pl.) Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence. |
| sauria | noun (n. pl.) A division of Reptilia formerly established to include the Lacertilia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and other groups. By some writers the name is restricted to the Lacertilia. |
| saurobatrachia | noun (n. pl.) The Urodela. |
| sauropoda | noun (n. pl.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix. |
| sauropsida | noun (n. pl.) A comprehensive group of vertebrates, comprising the reptiles and birds. |
| sauropterygia | noun (n. pl.) Same as Plesiosauria. |
| savanilla | noun (n.) The tarpum. |
| savanna | noun (n.) A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- but destitute of trees. |
| saxicava | noun (n.) Any species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Saxicava. Some of the species are noted for their power of boring holes in limestone and similar rocks. |
| saxifraga | noun (n.) A genus of exogenous polypetalous plants, embracing about one hundred and eighty species. See Saxifrage. |
| scaglia | noun (n.) A reddish variety of limestone. |
| scagliola | noun (n.) An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished. |
| scala | noun (n.) A machine formerly employed for reducing dislocations of the humerus. |
| noun (n.) A term applied to any one of the three canals of the cochlea. |
| scalaria | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods of the genus Scalaria, or family Scalaridae, having elongated spiral turreted shells, with rounded whorls, usually crossed by ribs or varices. The color is generally white or pale. Called also ladder shell, and wentletrap. See Ptenoglossa, and Wentletrap. |
| scaliola | noun (n.) Same as Scagliola. |
| scampavia | noun (n.) A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century. |
| scandia | noun (n.) A chemical earth, the oxide of scandium. |
| scaphopda | noun (n. pl.) A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells. Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha. |
| scapula | noun (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade. |
| noun (n.) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise. |
| scarlatina | noun (n.) Scarlet fever. |
| scena | noun (n.) A scene in an opera. |
| noun (n.) An accompanied dramatic recitative, interspersed with passages of melody, or followed by a full aria. |
| schema | noun (n.) An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect. |
| schisma | noun (n.) An interval equal to half a comma. |
| schizonemertea | noun (n. pl.) A group of nemerteans comprising those having a deep slit along each side of the head. See Illust. in Appendix. |
| schizopoda | noun (n. pl.) A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which each of the thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite) for swimming. |
| scholia | noun (n. pl.) See Scholium. |
| (pl. ) of Scholium |
| sciatica | noun (n.) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic. |
| scincoidea | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of lizards including the skinks. See Skink. |
| scintilla | noun (n.) A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle. |
| sciuromorpha | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of rodents containing the squirrels and allied animals, such as the gophers, woodchucks, beavers, and others. |
| sclerema | noun (n.) Induration of the cellular tissue. |
| sclerenchyma | noun (n.) Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a pear. See Sclerotic. |
| noun (n.) The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of Anthozoa, constituting the stony corals. |
| scleroderma | noun (n.) A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin. |
| sclerodermata | noun (n. pl.) The stony corals; the Madreporaria. |
| scleroma | noun (n.) Induration of the tissues. See Sclerema, Scleroderma, and Sclerosis. |
| scolecida | noun (n. pl.) Same as Helminthes. |
| scolecomorpha | noun (n. pl.) Same as Scolecida. |
| scolopendra | noun (n.) A genus of venomous myriapods including the centipeds. See Centiped. |
| noun (n.) A sea fish. |
| scopula | noun (n.) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders and used in the construction of the web. |
| noun (n.) A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee. |
| scoria | noun (n.) The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the reduction of metallic ores; dross. |
| noun (n.) Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders. |
| scorpiodea | noun (n. pl.) Same as Scorpiones. |
| scorpionidea | noun (n. pl.) Same as Scorpiones. |
| scotia | noun (n.) A concave molding used especially in classical architecture. |
| noun (n.) Scotland |
| scotoma | noun (n.) Scotomy. |
| scrobicula | noun (n.) One of the smooth areas surrounding the tubercles of a sea urchin. |
| scrofula | noun (n.) A constitutional disease, generally hereditary, especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous in character, and may develop into general or local tuberculosis (consumption). |
| scrophularia | noun (n.) A genus of coarse herbs having small flowers in panicled cymes; figwort. |
| scuta | noun (n. pl.) See Scutum. |
| (pl. ) of Scutum |
| scutella | noun (n. pl.) See Scutellum. |
| noun (n.) See Scutellum, n., 2. | |
| (pl. ) of Scutellum |
| scutibranchia | noun (n. pl.) Same as Scutibranchiata. |
| scutibranchiata | noun (n. pl.) An order of gastropod Mollusca having a heart with two auricles and one ventricle. The shell may be either spiral or shieldlike. |
| scybala | noun (n. pl.) Hardened masses of feces. |
| scylla | noun (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying "Between Scylla and Charybdis," signifying a great peril on either hand. |
| scyllaea | noun (n.) A genus of oceanic nudibranchiate mollusks having the small branched gills situated on the upper side of four fleshy lateral lobes, and on the median caudal crest. |
| scypha | noun (n.) See Scyphus, 2 (b). |
| scyphistoma | noun (n.) The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian. |
| scytodermata | noun (n. pl.) Same as Holothurioidea. |
| sea | noun (n.) One of the larger bodies of salt water, less than an ocean, found on the earth's surface; a body of salt water of second rank, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea; as, the Mediterranean Sea; the Sea of Marmora; the North Sea; the Carribean Sea. |
| noun (n.) An inland body of water, esp. if large or if salt or brackish; as, the Caspian Sea; the Sea of Aral; sometimes, a small fresh-water lake; as, the Sea of Galilee. | |
| noun (n.) The ocean; the whole body of the salt water which covers a large part of the globe. | |
| noun (n.) The swell of the ocean or other body of water in a high wind; motion of the water's surface; also, a single wave; a billow; as, there was a high sea after the storm; the vessel shipped a sea. | |
| noun (n.) A great brazen laver in the temple at Jerusalem; -- so called from its size. | |
| noun (n.) Fig.: Anything resembling the sea in vastness; as, a sea of glory. |
| seborrhea | noun (n.) A morbidly increased discharge of sebaceous matter upon the skin; stearrhea. |
| securifera | noun (n. pl.) The Serrifera. |
| sedilia | noun (n. pl.) Seats in the chancel of a church near the altar for the officiating clergy during intervals of service. |
| selaginella | noun (n.) A genus of cryptogamous plants resembling Lycopodia, but producing two kinds of spores; also, any plant of this genus. Many species are cultivated in conservatories. |
| semaeostomata | noun (n. pl.) A division of Discophora having large free mouth lobes. It includes Aurelia, and Pelagia. Called also Semeostoma. See Illustr. under Discophora, and Medusa. |
| semiparabola | noun (n.) One branch of a parabola, being terminated at the principal vertex of the curve. |
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