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| single-pronged | Having a usually specified number of prongs ?usually used in combinationa 3-pronged Hits - 632 |
| single-sire | It's also a verb, meaning "to father," as in "My prize pig sires the cutest piglets." In the old days, you'd also use sire to directly address a nobleman or a king. It comes from the Latin word senior, "elder." Hits - 798 |
| sire breed | The term "sire" is breeding-specific, as a male who fathers a calf is referred to as the sire of the calf. Bulls who have not fathered any calves will not be considered sires because they have not yet sired offspring. Hits - 683 |
| sire identification | Identification used especially of male domestic animals. Hits - 685 |
| smears | Is an integral part of a hemogram. Blood Hits - 647 |
| sodium pentobarbital | Is a granular barbiturate C11H18N2O3 Hits - 697 |
| spermatozoa | The mature motile male sex cell of an animal, by which the ovum is fertilized, typically having a compact head and one or more long flagella for swimming. Hits - 649 |
| squamous endothelial cells |
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| squamous epithelium | Is a single layer of flat cells in contact with the basal lamina (one of the two layers of the basement membrane) of the Hits - 641 |
| stanchions | It is a sturdy upright fixture that provides support for some other object. It can be a permanent fixture. Hits - 674 |
| statutory | Is required, permitted, or enacted by statute. Hits - 899 |
| stifle joint | A joint in the legs of horses, dogs, and other animals, equivalent to the knee in humans Hits - 620 |
| stipulates | The demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of an agreement. Hits - 631 |
| stolons | A creeping horizontal plant stem or runner that takes root at points along its length to form new plants. Hits - 651 |
| stone-fruit | Is a fruit with flesh or pulp enclosing a stone, such as a peach, plum, or cherry. Hits - 634 |