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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStatism
A political system in which the state has substantial centralized control over social and economic affairs.
Stoating
Walking or running with bouncy, energetic, or heavy strides; moving along with a spring in one's step.
Strabismus
A visual defect in which the eyes are improperly aligned and point in different directions.
Stratum granulosum
A thin layer of cells in the epidermis lying between the stratum spinosum and stratum corneum, characterized by cells containing keratohyalin granules.
Subtilitate
The quality of being subtle; delicacy or intricacy in thought or perception.
Subulate
Awl-shaped; tapering from a broad base to a sharp, slender point.
Supercilious
Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.
Supernate
To rise or float above a liquid, particularly in a scientific context.
Supervene
To occur as something additional or unexpected, especially in a way that disrupts, changes, or replaces a previous state or situation.
Sybarite
A person devoted to self-indulgence, luxury, and sensual pleasures.
Sybaritic
Characterized by or indulging in luxury and sensual pleasure.
Syconium
A type of aggregate fleshy fruit characteristic of figs, consisting of a hollow, fleshy receptacle containing numerous small flowers or fruits on the inside.