Words in english starting with S

• strop — Noun – English ～ a leather strap used to sharpen razors
• strop — Verb – English ～ sharpen on a strop; "strop razors"
• strophanthin — Noun – English ～ a bitter and very toxic glycoside derived from plants of the genus Strophanthus; in moderate doses it is a cardiac stimulant but in larger doses it is a powerful poison; used in Africa as an arrow poison
• Strophanthus kombe — Noun – English ～ plant that is a source of strophanthin
• strophanthus — Noun – English ～ any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Strophanthus having whorled leaves and showy flowers of various colors in dense and corymbose clusters; some have poisonous seeds
• Stropharia hornemannii — Noun – English ～ a gilled fungus with a large slimy purple or olive cap; gills become purple with age; the stalk is long and richly decorated with pieces of the white sheath that extends up to a ring
• Stropharia — Noun – English ～ genus of gill fungi with brown spores that is closely related to Agaricus; here placed in its own family Strophariaceae
• Stropharia ambigua — Noun – English ～ a gilled fungus with a long stalk and a yellow slimy cap from which fragments of the broken veil hang; gills are initially white but become dark brown as spores are released
• Stropharia rugoso-annulata — Noun – English ～ a large gilled fungus with a broad cap and a long stalk; the cap is dark brown; the white gills turn dark purplish brown with age; edible and choice
• Strophariaceae — Noun – English ～ sometimes included in family Agaricaceae
• strophe — Noun – English ～ one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama
• stroppy — Adjective – English ～ obstreperous
• struck — Adjective – English ～ (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming; "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"
• stage-struck — Adjective – English ～ infatuated with or enthralled by the theater especially the desire to act
• star-struck — Adjective – English ～ fascinated by a famous person
• structural member — Noun – English ～ support that is a constituent part of any structure or building
• structural formula — Noun – English ～ an expanded molecular formula showing the arrangement of atoms within the molecule
• structural genomics — Noun – English ～ the branch of genomics that determines the three-dimensional structures of proteins
• structural steel — Noun – English ～ a strong steel that is rolled into shapes that are used in construction
• structural sociology — Noun – English ～ a sociological theory based on the premise that society comes before individuals

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