Words in english starting with S

• Selenarctos — Noun – English ～ Asiatic black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
• Selene — Noun – English ～ a genus of Carangidae
• Selene — Noun – English ～ (Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna
• selenic acid — Noun – English ～ a strong acid (H2SeO4) analogous to sulfuric acid
• Selenicereus — Noun – English ～ mostly epiphytic climbing cacti that bloom at night
• Selenicereus grandiflorus — Noun – English ～ tropical American climbing cactus having triangular branches; often cultivated for its large showy night-blooming flowers followed by yellow red-streaked fruits
• Selenipedium — Noun – English ～ genus of tall reedlike tropical American orchids; includes species with pods used locally as a substitute for vanilla
• selenium — Noun – English ～ a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
• selenium cell — Noun – English ～ a photoelectric cell that uses a strip of selenium
• selenolatry — Noun – English ～ the worship of the moon
• selenology — Noun – English ～ the branch of astronomy that deals with the moon
• seles — Noun – English ～ United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973)
• Seleucus I Nicator — Noun – English ～ Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
• Seleucus I — Noun – English ～ Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
• Seleucus — Noun – English ～ Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
• self-condemnation — Noun – English ～ an admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be
• self-insurance — Noun – English ～ insuring yourself by setting aside money to cover possible losses rather than by purchasing an insurance policy
• self-distrust — Noun – English ～ lack of self-confidence
• self-contradiction — Noun – English ～ contradicting yourself
• self-report personality inventory — Noun – English ～ a personality inventory in which a person is asked which of a list of traits and characteristics describe her or him or to indicate which behaviors and hypothetical choices he or she would make

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