scolopophores
plural of scolopophore

scopophile
One with a sexual dependency on openly observing genitalia and sexual acts, as opposed to a voyeur, who watches in secret.

scopophiles
plural of scopophile

scopophilia
A sexual dependency on openly observing sex organs and sexual acts, as opposed to voyeurism which is secret.

scoptophile
Alternative form of scopophile.

scoptophiles
plural of scoptophile

scoptophilia
Alternative form of scopophilia.

scovan
A vein of tin.

scovans
plural of scovan

scro
Scrotum.
A disreputable or untrustworthy male acquaintance (both metaphorically and metonymically).

scroat
Alternative spelling of scrote.

scroats
plural of scroat

scrofulide
Any affliction of the skin dependent on scrofula.

scrofulides
plural of scrofulide

scrofuloderma
A skin condition caused by tuberculous involvement of the skin by direct extension, usually from underlying tuberculous lymphadenitis.

scros
plural of scro

scrota
plural of scrotum (“sac of skin and muscle enclosing the male testicles in mammals”)

scrote
The scrotum.
A worthless or contemptible person; a gobshite or toerag.
A stereotypical inferior and obnoxious man.
Courage, balls.

scrotes
plural of scrote

scrotum
The sac of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in most placental (boreoeutherian) mammals.
The pouch or volva of certain fungi.

scrotums
plural of scrotum

scuft
scruff; nape of the neck

scufts
plural of scuft

scute
A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.
A proneural gene, often associated with achaete, that is required for the formation of many larval and adult sense organs
A small shield.
An old French gold coin.

scutes
plural of scute

scyntigraphy
Misspelling of scintigraphy.

scyphopolyp
A scyphozoan polyp.

scyphopolyps
plural of scyphopolyp

sealpox
A skin condition, caused by a parapoxvirus, obtained by close contact with infected seals (the mammals)

sebocyte
Any of the cells that make up the sebaceous glands, and secrete sebum.

sebocytes
plural of sebocyte

sebocytogenesis
The generation and development of sebocytes

sebolith
A concretion in a sebaceous gland.

seboliths
plural of sebolith

sebostasis
A halt in the production of sebum by the sebaceous glands.

sebum
A thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin, that consists of fat, keratin and cellular debris.

sebums
plural of sebum

sectionectomies
plural of sectionectomy

sectionectomy
Removal of a section of an organ.

sectorectomies
plural of sectorectomy

sectorectomy
Excision of a sector of the liver

segmentectomies
plural of segmentectomy

segmentectomy
The surgical removal of a segment of an organ such as the lung or the liver.

selectin
Any of a group of transmembrane glycoproteins important in cell adhesion

selectins
plural of selectin

semantide
A macromolecule common to all cells, used in phylogeny because they change slowly over time.

semantides
plural of semantide

semiboner
A partially erect penis.

semiboners
plural of semiboner

semicastration
Synonym of hemicastration.

semicell
Half of a cell.

semicells
plural of semicell

semicerebellectomies
plural of semicerebellectomy

semicerebellectomy
Synonym of hemicerebellectomy.

semidentine
A form of dentine that forms the teeth of placoderms.

semimembranosi
plural of semimembranosus

semimembranosus
A muscle in the back of the thigh; the most medial of the three hamstring muscles (meaning it is more to the inner of the thighs, not between the two others in one leg, which is the semitendinosus).

seminolipid
Any of a family of sulfoglycolipids found in mammalian testes

seminolipids
plural of seminolipid

semispinales
plural of semispinalis

semispinalis
Any of three transversospinalis muscles of the human body: the semispinalis dorsi, semispinalis cervicis, and semispinalis capitis.

semitendinosi
plural of semitendinosus

semitendinosus
A fusiform muscle (one of the hamstrings) in the back of the thigh.

sensorigenesis
The formation and development of sensory hair cells

sepalody
The metamorphosis of other leaves or other organs into sepals or sepaloid bodies.

septomaxilla
A bone that separates the premaxilla from the maxilla in certain animals.

septomaxillae
plural of septomaxilla

septostomies
plural of septostomy

septostomy
The creation of a hole in a septum, typically in that of the heart

sequestectomy
Misspelling of sequestrectomy.

sequestrectomies
plural of sequestrectomy

sequestrectomy
The removal of sequestrums (dead portions of bones).

sera
plural of serum; alternative form of serums

seralbumen
A form of albumin found in the blood serum of animals.

serglycin
An intracellular proteoglycan found in the storage granules of connective tissue mast cells

serglycins
plural of serglycin

sericin
A water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibre

sericins
plural of sericin

sericteria
plural of sericterium

sericterium
A silk gland, as in the silkworms.

seroanaphylaxes
plural of seroanaphylaxis

seroanaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis as a result of an injection of a foreign serum, usually conducted under experimental conditions.

serobank
A collection of blood serum samples

serobanks
plural of serobank

serodiagnoses
plural of serodiagnosis

serodiagnosis
A diagnosis based on a reaction of a patient's blood serum

seroepidemiology
epidemiology based on the distribution of blood serum antibodies

seroimmunity
immunity due to antibodies in blood serum

seroincidence
The incidence of a particular material in blood serum (typically HIV)

seroincidences
plural of seroincidence

serologies
plural of serology

serology
The science that studies the blood serum, and especially the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum.
The characteristics of the blood serum in a particular disease or organism.
A serologic test: a blood test to detect the presence of, and often to measure the amount of, various components of the serum (usually antibodies, antigens, and immune complexes thereof).

seroperitoneum
Synonym of hydroperitoneum.

seropus
A mixture of serum and pus.

seroreversion
The reversion of a seroconversion (when tests can no longer detect antibodies in a patient's serum)

seroreversions
plural of seroreversion

serostatus
The presence or absence of specific substances in blood serum (but especially HIV).

serostatuses
plural of serostatus

serosurveillance
The monitoring of the presence or absence of specific substances in the blood serum of a population.

serosurveillances
plural of serosurveillance

serosurvey
A survey of the serostatus of a sample of blood serum with respect to a range of substances.

serosurveys
plural of serosurvey

serotiter
Any titer of blood serum

serotiters
plural of serotiter

serotransferrin
A transferrin found in blood plasma

serotransferrins
plural of serotransferrin

serovaccination
vaccination by injection of a serum

serovaccinations
plural of serovaccination

serpigines
plural of serpigo

serpigo
A dry, scaly eruption on the skin; especially, a ringworm.

serpigoes
plural of serpigo

serpigos
plural of serpigo

serrature
A notching, like that between the teeth of a saw, in the edge of anything.
One of the teeth in a serrated edge; a serration.

serratures
plural of serrature