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English words: spoorer to sportsmedical

300 English words, part 157 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 16 have a page of their own.

English words spoorer to sportsmedical

  1. spoorer noun: A hunter who tracks game by its spoor.
  2. spoorless adjective: Without spoor.
  3. spor- prefix: Alternative form of sporo-.
  4. sporabola noun: The trajectory of a basidiospore after it is discharged from a sterigma.
  5. sporades noun: Stars not included in any constellation.
  6. sporadial adjective: sporadic
  7. sporadic adjective /spəˈɹæd.ɪk/: (of diseases) occurring in isolated instances; not epidemic.
  8. sporadic E noun: A meteorological phenomenon where radio waves above a certain frequency are reflected in the atmospheric E region, allowing these radio waves to be received...
  9. sporadic group noun: Any one of the 26 exceptional finite simple groups, which do not belong to any of the general, infinite categories specified by the classification theorem...
  10. sporadical adjective: sporadic.
  11. sporadically adverb: At an occasional, infrequent, or irregular frequency.
  12. sporadicalness noun: The quality of being sporadical.
  13. sporadicity noun: The quality of being sporadic.
  14. sporadicness noun: The state of being sporadic.
  15. sporadism noun: The quality of being sporadic.
  16. sporal adjective: Of or pertaining to spores
  17. sporamin noun: A storage protein found in the tubers of sweet potato
  18. sporange noun /spəˈɹænd͡ʒ/: A sporangium.
  19. sporangial adjective: Relating to the sporangium.
  20. sporangiate adjective: Having sporangia.
  21. sporangiferous adjective: Bearing a sporangium.
  22. sporangiform adjective: Resembling a sporangium.
  23. sporangin noun: An enzyme associated with the development and release of sporangia
  24. sporangiogenesis noun: The creation and development of the sporangium
  25. sporangiogenic adjective: Relating to sporangiogenesis
  26. sporangioid adjective: Resembling a sporangium.
  27. sporangiole noun: A fungal spore that is not enclosed by a sporangium
  28. sporangiolum noun: a small sporangium
  29. sporangiophore noun: A receptacle in ferns which bears the sporangia, usually a stalk, but sometimes a scale (as in horsetails).
  30. sporangiophorous adjective: Bearing sporangiophores.
  31. sporangiospore noun: A spore produced by a sporangium (in many fungi, such as zygomycetes).
  32. sporangium noun /spəˈɹænd͡ʒɪəm/: A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.
  33. sporangiumlike adjective: Resembling a sporangium.
  34. sporation noun: sporulation
  35. spore noun, verb /spɔː(ɹ)/: A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
  36. spore case noun: Synonym of sporangium.
  37. spore fruit noun: Synonym of ascocarp.
  38. spore print noun: The distinctive and identifying pattern and color produced after the cap of a mushroom is pressed against a white page.
  39. sporebearer noun: A sporebearing organism.
  40. sporebearing adjective: That bears spores.
  41. sporecoat noun: A group of protein layers beneath the perispore of some spores
  42. spored adjective, verb: Having spores.
  43. sporeformer noun: An organism that forms spores.
  44. sporeforming adjective: That forms spores.
  45. sporeless adjective: Without spores.
  46. sporelessness noun: Absence of spores.
  47. sporelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a spore.
  48. sporeling noun: A young plant or fungus produced by a germinated spore
  49. sporeprint noun: Alternative spelling of spore print.
  50. sporf noun: An eating utensil with opposite ends shaped respectively like a spoon and a fork.
  51. sporfle interjection: Expressing amusement, as though one had spat out one's drink while reading something amusing.
  52. sporge verb: To engage in sporgery; to post a flood of articles to a Usenet newsgroup, the article headers having been falsified so as to make the articles appear to...
  53. sporgery noun: The disruptive act of posting a flood of articles to a newsgroup, the article headers having been falsified so as to make the articles appear to have been...
  54. spori- prefix: Alternative form of sporo-.
  55. sporicidal adjective: Relating to a sporicide or having the activity of a sporicide.
  56. sporicide noun: A substance that kills spores.
  57. sporid noun: A sporidium.
  58. sporidesm noun: A pluricellular body which becomes free like a simple spore, and in which every cell is capable of germination.
  59. sporidesmin noun: Any of a class of indoles that are mycotoxins.
  60. sporidial adjective: Relating to a sporidium.
  61. sporidiferous adjective: Bearing sporidia.
  62. sporidiobolaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Sporidiobolaceae of fungi.
  63. sporidiolum noun: A secondary sporidium.
  64. sporidium noun: A secondary spore borne on a promycelium, or a filament produced from a spore, in certain kinds of minute fungi.
  65. sporiferous adjective: Bearing or producing spores.
  66. sporification noun: The formation of spores.
  67. sporinite noun: An exinite maceral found in coal formed from spores and pollen.
  68. sporinitic adjective: Of or pertaining to sporinite.
  69. sporiparity noun: reproduction by means of spores
  70. sporiparous adjective: reproducing by spores
  71. spork noun, verb /ˈspɔːk/: An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks...
  72. sporkful noun: The amount that a spork will hold.
  73. sporklike adjective: Resembling a spork.
  74. spornosexual noun: A man concerned with personal appearance, but who places more emphasis on having a fit, toned, virile body than on grooming or fashion.
  75. spornosexuality noun: The quality of being spornosexual.
  76. sporo- prefix /spɒ.ɹə(ʊ)/: Relating to spores.
  77. sporoblast noun: A sporozoan cell, found in the oocyst of the malarial parasite in the mosquito, that produces spores and sporozoites.
  78. sporoblastic adjective: Relating to sporoblasts
  79. sporocarp noun: The structure on a fungus and some algae which houses the spore-producing organs.
  80. sporocarpic adjective: Relating to a sporocarp.
  81. sporocarpium noun: sporocarp
  82. sporocarpous adjective: Relating to a sporocarp.
  83. sporocidal adjective: Alternative form of sporicidal.
  84. sporocide noun: An agent that kills spores.
  85. sporocyst noun: A cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.
  86. sporocystic adjective: Relating to sporocysts.
  87. sporocyte noun: A cell that produces haploid spores during meiosis
  88. sporocyteless adjective: Lacking a sporocyte
  89. sporocytic adjective: Relating to sporocytes
  90. sporoderm noun: The wall or covering of a spore.
  91. sporodermal adjective: Relating to the sporoderm.
  92. sporodermis noun: Synonym of sporoderm.
  93. sporodochial adjective: Relating to a sporodochium
  94. sporodochium noun: A small, compact stroma (mass of hyphae) usually formed on host plants parasitized by mitosporic fungi of the form order Tuberculariales (Deuteromycota,...
  95. sporoduct noun: A tiny tube in a gregarine cyst wall for oocyst exit
  96. sporogen noun: A plant that bears spores; a cryptogam.
  97. sporogenesis noun: The process by which spores are produced.
  98. sporogenetic adjective: Relating to sporogenesis.
  99. sporogenic adjective: Producing spores.
  100. sporogenous adjective: Relating to sporogenesis.
  101. sporogeny noun: sporogenesis
  102. sporogone noun: Synonym of sporogonium.
  103. sporogonial adjective: Relating to the sporogonium.
  104. sporogonic adjective: Relating to, or possessing sporogonia.
  105. sporogonium noun: The sporophyte of a bryophyte (moss, liverwort or hornwort), generally consisting of a foot, seta and capsule.
  106. sporogony noun: The formation of sporozoites from spores or zygotes.
  107. sporoid adjective: Resembling a spore.
  108. sporolide noun: Any of a group of polycyclic macrolides produced by the marine bacterium Salinispora tropica
  109. sporological adjective: Relating to spores, especially to their distribution.
  110. sporologist noun: One who studies spores.
  111. sporology noun: The scientific study of spores.
  112. sporomorph noun: A fossil pollen grain or spore
  113. sporont noun /ˈspɔɹ ɒnt/: In the sexual reproduction of certain sporozoans: an encysted spore, developed from a zygote, which undergoes sporogony to form sporozoites.
  114. sporontocidal adjective: That kills sporonts
  115. sporontocide noun: Any substance that kills sporonts
  116. sporophagous adjective: That feeds on fungal spores.
  117. sporophagy noun: The condition of being sporophagous.
  118. sporophore noun: A spore-producing organ, especially a fungus hypha specialized to carry spores.
  119. sporophoric adjective: Of, related tp, or having the nature of a sporophore.
  120. sporophorocyst noun: A vesicle, in microsporidians, that contain sporoblasts and spores.
  121. sporophorocystic adjective: Relating to sporophorocysts.
  122. sporophorous adjective: Relating to sporophores
  123. sporophyl noun: Alternative form of sporophyll.
  124. sporophyll noun: The equivalent to a leaf, in ferns and mosses, that bears the sporangia.
  125. sporophyllary adjective: Relating to a sporophyll.
  126. sporophyllic adjective: Relating to sporophylls.
  127. sporophyllous adjective: Relating to sporophylls.
  128. sporophyte noun: A plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes.
  129. sporophytic adjective: Of or pertaining to a sporophyte plant.
  130. sporophytically adverb: In a sporophytic manner
  131. sporoplasm noun: The protoplasm of a spore, particularly in the myxospores.
  132. sporoplasmogenic adjective: That produces sporoplasm
  133. sporopollen noun: pollen composed of spores
  134. sporopollenin noun: A combination of biopolymers, observed in the exine layer of the spore and pollen wall.
  135. sporopolleninous adjective: Relating to or composed of sporopollenin.
  136. sporopollinic adjective: Relating to spores and pollen grains
  137. sporormiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Sporormiaceae.
  138. sporosac noun: A hydrozoan reproductive zooid or simple form of gonophore which does not become medusoid in form or structure
  139. sporosphere noun: The compartment of a plant containing spores
  140. sporostegium noun: The so-called fruit of plants in the family Characeae of green algae, consisting of the hard brownish spirally-twisted shell or covering of the spore.
  141. sporotheca noun: A mycangium in certain mites.
  142. sporothriolide noun: A furofurandione that has some antifungal properties.
  143. sporotrichoid adjective: Resembling sporotrichosis (but found to be due to other causes), as may be true of any nodular lymphangitis.
  144. sporotrichosis noun: A disease caused by infection with the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, sometimes acquired from roses.
  145. sporotrichotic adjective: Relating to sporotrichosis
  146. -sporous adjective, suffix: Relating to spores.
  147. sporozoan noun: Any of many parasitic protozoans, of the class Sporozoa, that reproduce alternately sexually and asexually via spores; they are responsible for diseases...
  148. sporozoid noun: A zoospore.
  149. sporozoite noun /spɒɹəˈzəʊʌɪt/: Any of the minute active bodies into which a sporozoan divides just before it infects a new host cell.
  150. sporozoitic adjective: Relating to or composed of sporozoites.
  151. sporran noun /ˈspɒɹən/: A small pouch, usually made of either fur or plain or fur-trimmed leather, which is worn, suspended from a belt or chain, on the front of a kilt and used to...
  152. sporraned adjective: Wearing or furnished with a sporran.
  153. sport noun, verb /spɔːt/: Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
  154. sport acrobatics noun: acrobatic gymnastics
  155. sport away verb: To lose by gambling.
  156. sport bike noun: Alternative spelling of sportbike.
  157. sport bowling noun: Any form of tenpin bowling that uses patterns of oil on the lane to reduce the effectiveness of modern bowling balls and thus make the game more challenging.
  158. sport climber adjective: Someone who participates in sport climbing
  159. sport climbing noun: A sport developed from rock climbing. A style of climbing in which the protection is in the form of permanently fixed bolts.
  160. sport coat noun: Synonym of sports jacket.
  161. sport diver noun: One who takes part in diving as a sport.
  162. sport diving noun: Synonym of recreational diving.
  163. sport fish noun: fish providing sport for an angler
  164. sport jacket noun: Alternative form of sports jacket.
  165. sport-jacketed adjective: Alternative form of sports-jacketed.
  166. sport mode noun: Clipping of sports mode.
  167. sport of kings noun: Hunting.
  168. sport of nature noun: A natural object which by pure chance resembles some other thing.
  169. sport one's oak verb /ˌspɔːt wʌnz ˈəʊk/: To close one's door (originally the outer door of one's set of rooms in a college) as an indication that visitors are not welcome.
  170. sport pepper noun: A mild chili pepper, commonly pickled and used in Southern US cooking and on Chicago-style hot dogs.
  171. sport stacking noun: A sport in which competitors stack cups as quickly as possible.
  172. sport the oak verb: Alternative form of sport one's oak.
  173. sport timber verb: Synonym of sport one's oak
  174. sport truck noun: A type of street truck and lifestyle truck, a high-speed high-performance high-powered pickup truck, frequently with lowered suspension and lessened cargo...
  175. sport ute noun: A sport utility vehicle.
  176. sport utility vehicle noun: A passenger vehicle which combines the towing capacity of a pickup truck with the passenger-carrying space of a minivan or station wagon together with on-...
  177. sportability noun: sportiveness
  178. sportaholic noun: A sportsaholic.
  179. sportal adjective /ˈspɔː(ɹ)təl/: Of or relating to sports.
  180. sportbike noun: A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.
  181. sportcaster noun: Synonym of sportscaster.
  182. sportcoat noun: Alternative form of sport coat.
  183. sportdiver noun: Alternative form of sport diver
  184. sportdiving noun: diving as a sport
  185. sportellid noun: Any bivalve mollusk in the family Sportellidae.
  186. sporter noun: Someone who sports something.
  187. sporterisation noun: Alternative form of sporterization.
  188. sporterise verb: Alternative form of sporterize.
  189. sporterization noun: The process or the result of sporterizing.
  190. sporterize verb: To modify (a firearm) so that it is suitable for sporting use.
  191. sportfish noun, verb: Alternative form of sport fish.
  192. sportfisherman noun: A person who participates in sportfishing.
  193. sportfishery noun: A fishery that exists for the purpose of sportfishing.
  194. sportfishing noun, verb: fishing for pleasure or competition, as opposed to commercial fishing
  195. sportful adjective: playful, merry
  196. sportfully adverb: playfully
  197. sportfulness noun: playfulness
  198. sportif noun: Synonym of cyclosportive.
  199. sportification noun: Alternative form of sportsification.
  200. sportify verb: To make sporty, or convert into a form of sport.
  201. sportily adverb: In a sporty way.
  202. sportin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of sporting.
  203. sportiness noun: The property of being sporty.
  204. sporting adjective, noun, verb /ˈspɔɹtɪŋ/: Pertaining to sports
  205. sporting chance noun: A fairly reasonable chance of success.
  206. sporting clays noun: A sport where the player attempts to shoot clay pigeon targets at a series of stations along a course.
  207. sporting door noun: The outer (lockable) door of a set of rooms in a college or similar institution.
  208. sporting girl noun: A female prostitute.
  209. sporting house noun: A brothel.
  210. sporting lady noun: Synonym of sporting girl (“female prostitute”).
  211. sporting woman noun: Synonym of sporting girl (“female prostitute”).
  212. sportingly adverb: In a sporting manner, demonstrating good sportsmanship.
  213. sportish adjective: Somewhat sporty.
  214. sportive adjective, noun /ˈspɔː(ɹ)tɪv/: Lively; merry; spritely.
  215. sportive lemur noun: Any of the lemurs in the genus Lepilemur.
  216. sportively adverb: In a sportive way
  217. sportiveness noun: the state of being sportive
  218. sportivity noun: sportiness
  219. sportjacket noun: Alternative form of sports jacket.
  220. sportjacketed adjective: Alternative form of sports-jacketed.
  221. sportless adjective: Without sport.
  222. sportlessness noun: Absence of sport.
  223. sportlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of sport.
  224. sportling noun: A little person or creature engaged in sports or in play.
  225. sportly adjective: sporty, sportive
  226. sporto noun: Synonym of sport (term of endearment)
  227. sportocracy noun: The elevation of sport to a role of primary importance in the functions of a society.
  228. sportocrat noun: Someone who performs administrative work in a sports association or federation, but is not an athlete themselves.
  229. sportocratic adjective: Pertaining to or in line with the principles of sportocracy.
  230. sportpony noun: A type of pony in the general range of 13.2-14.2 hands that looks and moves like a small horse, capable of competing in the Olympic disciplines of jumping,...
  231. sports noun, verb /spɔːɹts/: Synonym of sport (“the class of physical activies; athletics”).
  232. sports anorexia noun: hypergymnasia
  233. sports bag noun: A bag, usually long and roughly cylindrical with shoulder straps, designed for carrying sports equipment.
  234. sports bar noun: A bar or pub themed around sports, typically with sporting memorabilia and sport events shown on television.
  235. sports-bet verb: To bet on the outcomes of sport matches.
  236. sports betting noun, verb: The act of betting on the outcomes of sport matches.
  237. sports bib noun: Synonym of bib.
  238. sports bra noun: A type of bra that is more supportive than an everyday bra, worn when practising sports or other physical activities.
  239. sports car noun: An automobile designed for high speed and power, tight handling, and flashy looks.
  240. sports card noun: A trading card printed with a sports theme, usually one depicting an athlete.
  241. sports center noun: A building or building complex housing in which a variety of sports can be played.
  242. sports centre noun: Alternative spelling of sports center.
  243. sports club noun: A club dedicated for practicing a particular sport; an organization that organizes competitions for a particular sport, including providing equipment,...
  244. sports coat noun: Alternative form of sport coat.
  245. sports cream noun: heat rub
  246. sports day noun: A school day set aside for athletics events.
  247. sports drink noun: A drink whose purpose is to replenish the body's water and energy levels when doing exercise.
  248. sports entertainment noun: A scripted and rehearsed spectacle based on and appearing to be a competitive sport, particularly but not only professional wrestling.
  249. sports fan noun: A familiar form of address, a jocular term of endearment.
  250. sports field noun: A flat area of land where sports events are staged.
  251. sports final noun: the edition of a newspaper that includes the last version of the sports results to be published for the day (or time block); frequently this is the last...
  252. sports game noun: A video game or arcade game that simulates a sport.
  253. sports gathering noun: The collection of information related to sporting events.
  254. sports ground noun: a stadium or piece of land used for sport.
  255. sports hall noun: A building, or a room in a building, especially in a school, with facilities to play indoor sports.
  256. sports jacket noun: A tailored jacket that is not part of a suit; especially one of a sturdy fabric originally designed for outdoor sports.
  257. sports-jacketed adjective: Wearing a sports jacket.
  258. sports luxe noun: Alternative spelling of sportsluxe.
  259. sports medicine noun: The branch of medicine that deals with the effects of sport and exercise on the body, especially the treatment of injuries so received, and also studies the...
  260. sports mode noun: Wearing crocs and flipping the heel strap from the frontward position to the back, securing it around the ankle for a snug, supportive fit; the alternative...
  261. sports page noun: A page in a newspaper dedicated to sports
  262. sports physiology noun: exercise physiology
  263. sports prototype noun: A type of race car that is used in the highest-level categories of sports car racing.
  264. sports science noun: the scientific study of how the human body works during exercise
  265. sports supplement noun: A type of supplement designed to enhance performance in sport
  266. sports tape noun: Synonym of athletic tape.
  267. sports writer noun: Someone who writes about sports-related topics professionally.
  268. sportsaholic noun: A sports enthusiast; one who loves to watch or play sport.
  269. sportsballer noun: Someone playing any sport, especially one involving a ball.
  270. sportsboat noun: A boat designed for competitive racing
  271. sportsbook noun: A place where a gambler can bet on various sports competitions; the company that runs it; the website that is its online presence. (Most such companies...
  272. sportscape noun: The physical environment of a sports field or stadium.
  273. sportscar noun: Alternative spelling of sports car.
  274. sportscard noun: Alternative form of sports card.
  275. sportscast noun: The part of a news program reporting on sports and athletics.
  276. sportscaster noun: One who reports sporting events on television or radio.
  277. sportscasting noun: Sports broadcasting, as presented by a sportscaster.
  278. sportscastress noun: A female sportscaster.
  279. sportscoat noun: Alternative form of sport coat.
  280. sportsdom noun: The world or sphere of sport.
  281. sportsfest noun: An event or situation involving a great deal of sporting activity.
  282. sportsfield noun: A field on which sports are played.
  283. sportsfinder noun: A kind of camera viewfinder made from wire rectangles, including a smaller one nearer the eye and a larger one further away, with no optics. The smaller...
  284. sportsfisherman noun: Alternative form of sportfisherman.
  285. sportsfishing noun: Alternative form of sportfishing.
  286. sportsgirl noun: A young sportswoman.
  287. sportsground noun: A large outdoor area for playing sport; a stadium, pitch, etc.
  288. sportshall noun: Alternative form of sports hall.
  289. sportsification noun: The treating of a subject like sports; overemphasizing competition in an unnecessary way.
  290. sportsjacket noun: Alternative form of sports jacket.
  291. sportsjacketed adjective: Alternative form of sports-jacketed.
  292. sportslike adjective: sportlike
  293. sportsluxe noun /spɔːtsˈlʌks/: sporty luxury apparel or accessory, activewear designer.
  294. sportsman noun: A man who engages in sports; an athlete.
  295. sportsman's bet noun: A bet involving no money, only honour
  296. sportsmanlike adjective /ˈspɔːts.mən.laɪk/: Demonstrating good sportsmanship, behaving in an honorable and appropriate manner.
  297. sportsmanliness noun: The quality of being sportsmanly.
  298. sportsmanly adjective: Befitting a sportsman; being or demonstrating the conduct expected of players of sport.
  299. sportsmanship noun: The good attitude/behaviour displayed by players of a game; fairness, determination, magnanimity, courtesy towards opponents, and winning or losing gracefully.
  300. sportsmedical adjective: Relating to sports medicine.

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under S: 73,223 words, in 245 parts.