Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Shade-tolerant

Describing a plant species that can grow and thrive in shaded areas with limited sunlight.

Shadow-box

A deep, glass-fronted picture frame or shallow box used for displaying memorabilia, medals, or cherished keepsakes in a three-dimensional arrangement.

Sham-treatment

An imitation or placebo medical procedure administered in a controlled experiment to compare against the effects of a real therapeutic intervention.

Shannon Theory

A mathematical theory that quantifies the transmission, processing, and storage of information.

Sharpshooter

A person who is skilled in shooting with a firearm, especially one who can hit targets with great accuracy.

Sheeter

A machine used in manufacturing to cut continuous webs or rolls of material, such as paper, plastic, or metal, into specific sheet sizes.

Shicai

A distinctive talent or flair for poetic composition and literary expression.

Shrew

A small, mouse-like mammal with a long snout, feeding chiefly on insects and typically living in damp places or underground.

Shunmaku

A curtain used in traditional Japanese theater to separate scenes.

Sinew

A piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone or bone to bone; a tendon.

Sleaze

Immoral, corrupt, or distasteful behavior, especially in politics or business.

Slop-over

An excess or overflow of liquid that spills past its intended containment boundary.