English words: sensorchip to sepium

300 English words, part 61 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 47 have a page of their own.

English words sensorchip to sepium

sensorchip noun: Any of several semiconductor devices used to detect or image forms of radiation
sensorgram noun: A graph of responses versus time in surface plasmon resonance studies.
sensori-volitional adjective: Involved in both sensation and volition; applied to certain nerve fibers that pass to and from the cerebrospinal axis.
sensorial adjective /sɛnˈsɔː.ɹi.əl/: Of or pertaining to sensation or the senses; sensory.
sensoriality noun: the condition of being sensorial
sensorially adverb /sɛnˈsɔː.ɹi.ə.li/: With regard to the senses.
sensoribehavioural adjective: Relating to the interaction of the senses and behaviour
sensoric adjective: Relating to sensorics.
sensorics noun: The design, manufacture and use of sensors.
sensorigenesis noun: The formation and development of sensory hair cells
sensorily adverb: In a sensory manner.
sensorimotor adjective: Of or pertaining to both sensory and motor activity
sensorimotoric adjective: sensorimotor
sensoriness noun: The quality of being sensory.
sensorineural adjective: Of or pertaining to the sensory nerves
sensorineurally adverb: In a sensorineural manner.
sensorineuronal adjective: Alternative form of sensorineural.
sensoriperceptual adjective: Relating to sensory perception.
sensorispecific adjective: Describing the sensory activity of a specific type of impulse
sensoristic adjective: Relating to sensors
sensoritopic adjective: Describing a projection of an image onto a part of the brain that preserves the spatial relations of the image as received by the senses
sensorium noun /sɛnˈsɔː.ɹi.əm/: The entire sensory apparatus of an organism.
sensorization noun: The use of large number of sensors in an application
sensorized adjective: Fitted with one or more sensors
sensorless adjective: Without the use of sensors.
sensorlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a sensor.
sensory adjective, noun /ˈsɛn.sə.ɹi/: Of the physical senses or sensation.
sensory bin noun: A tub or other wide container filled with items appropriate for children's recreational activities.
sensory dep noun: sensory deprivation
sensory deprivation noun: A situation in which stimulation of human senses, particularly sight and sound, is at a minimum, often to ease a patient's relaxation, such as in a quiet room.
sensory detox noun, verb: A deliberate period of restricting exposure to environmental stimuli, such as screens, loud noises, and bright lights.
sensory garden noun: A garden designed to incorporate scent, sound, etc. so as to be accessible and enjoyable for visitors who may have sensory impairments.
sensory gating noun: The process by which the brain adjusts its response to stimuli.
sensory hypersensitivity noun: Emotional hypersensitivity caused by the stress when coping with external sensorial stimuli.
sensory memory noun: The brief storage of information (in memory) brought in through the senses; typically only lasts up to a few seconds.
sensory neuron noun: A neuron that transmits nerve impulses from a sense organ towards the central nervous system.
sensory overload noun: Receipt of too much information or stimulation at once, leading to an inability to process it.
sensory play noun: Any playful activity designed to stimulate the player's five main senses, usually involving specific toys that emit bright light, play sounds, have strong...
sensory processing disorder noun: A condition in which multisensory input is not adequately processed in order to provide appropriate responses to the demands of the environment.
sensory processing sensitivity noun: a temperamental or personality trait involving an increased sensitivity of the central nervous system and a deeper cognitive processing of physical, social...
sensory recall noun: The brief, involuntary retention of sensory information immediately after a stimulus has been perceived.
sensory receptor noun: A sensory nerve ending that recognizes a stimulus in the internal or external environment of an organism.
sensory root noun: A nerve root containing only sensory fibers.
sensu preposition: in the sense of
sensu lato phrase: Alternative form of lato sensu.
sensu stricto phrase: Alternative form of stricto sensu.
sensual adjective /ˈsɛnsjuːəl/: Inducing pleasurable or erotic sensations.
sensual play noun: Synonym of sensory play (“activity in which one partner administers sensory stimuli to another, with or without pain”).
sensualisation noun: Alternative form of sensualization.
sensualise verb: Alternative form of sensualize.
sensualism noun: Addiction to or obsession with sensual pleasures or affairs.
sensualist noun: A person who believes in enjoying sensuality and the experience of pleasant sensations.
sensualistic adjective: sensual
sensualistically adverb: In a sensualistic manner.
sensuality noun /ˌsɛn.ʃuːˈal.ɪ.tiː/: The state of being sensual or sensuous.
sensualization noun: The process of making sensual.
sensualize verb: To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure.
sensually adverb: In a sensual manner; in a way that excites the senses; sexily.
sensualness noun: The quality of being sensual; sensuality.
sensuism noun: sensualism
sensuist noun: A sensualist.
sensuosity noun: sensuousness
sensuous adjective /ˈsɛnʃuəs/: Appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification.
sensuously adverb: In a sensuous manner.
sensuousness noun /ˈsɛns.juː.əs.nəs/: The property of being sensuous.
sensurround noun: Alternative letter-case form of Sensurround.
sensy adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of sensi.
sent noun, verb /sɛnt/: A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Estonian kroon.
sent down adjective, verb: Indicative of a person who has been sent down.
sent to the Tower verb: imprisoned; punished.
sentai noun: A Japanese military unit; a squadron, task force, group or wing.
sentai hex noun /sˈɛnta͡ɪ hˈɛks/: Spoonerism of hentai sex.
sentd. verb: Abbreviation of sentenced.
sente noun: A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Lesotho loti.
sentegraph noun: A paragraph consisting of a single sentence.
sentence noun, verb /ˈsɛn.təns/: The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.
sentence adverb noun: An adverb that modifies an entire clause or sentence rather than a single word or phrase.
sentence case noun: The standard capitalisation of an English sentence, with the first letter uppercase and subsequent letter lowercase with exceptions such as proper nouns or...
sentence connective noun: Synonym of logical connective.
sentence element noun: In certain approaches to grammar, a part of the sentence, classified as one of subject, predicate, object, predicative and adverbial.
sentence-final particle noun: a word class that occurs at the end of a sentence or utterance that does not carry relational meaning, but may indicate linguistic modality, register or...
sentence fragment noun: An incomplete sentence; a phrase or clause that is punctuated and capitalized as a sentence but does not constitute a complete grammatical sentence. (It is...
sentence mix noun, verb: To rearrange words and sounds in a speech recording as to change its meaning, usually for humorous purposes.
sentenceable adjective: Resulting in a judicial sentence.
sentenceful noun: The amount contained within a sentence.
sentencehood noun: The property of being a sentence.
sentencelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a sentence.
sentenceness noun: The quality of being a sentence.
sentencer noun: One who sentences.
sentencewise adjective, adverb: Of or relating to a sentence or sentences.
sentencing adjective, noun, verb: Relating to a judicial sentence.
sentencing range noun: Range of allowed punishments for a given crime (This entry is a translation hub.).
sentential adjective, noun: Relating to a sentence.
sentential calculus noun: Synonym of propositional calculus.
sentential connective noun: Synonym of logical connective.
sentential logic noun: propositional logic
sententialism noun: The theory that cognition is based on and can be represented as sentences in mentalese.
sententialist noun: A proponent of sententialism.
sententiality noun: The state or condition of being sentential.
sententially adverb: In a sentential way.
sententiarian noun: Synonym of sententiary.
sententiarist noun: A sententiary.
sententiary noun: Someone who studied, read lectures on, or made commentaries on, The Sentences by Peter Lombard.
sententiosity noun: The quality or state of being sententious.
sententious adjective /sɛnˈtɛn.ʃəs/: Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
sententiously adverb: In a sententious manner, concisely, pithily.
sententiousness noun: The state or condition of being sententious.
Senter proper noun: A surname.
senteur noun: scent
senti adjective, noun: Sentimental, emotional.
sentic adjective: Of or pertaining to sentics.
senticous adjective: Prickly, thorny.
sentics noun: The study of waveforms of touch, emotion, and music.
sentience noun /ˈsɛn.ʃəns/: The state or quality of being sentient; possession of consciousness or sensory awareness.
sentiency noun: The property of having sensation; sentience.
sentiendum noun: That which is to be felt, or perceived by the senses.
sentient adjective, noun /ˈsɛn.ti.ənt/: Experiencing sensation, thought, or feeling.
sentiently adverb: In a sentient manner; knowingly.
sentiment noun /ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/: A general thought, feeling, or sense.
sentiment analysis noun: The use of computers to process natural language in an attempt to identify and extract information about the writer's affective state.
sentiment du fer noun: The ability to feel along the length of a fencing sword through holding only the weapon's grip, a quality of an experienced fencer.
sentimental adjective /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/: Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion; appealing to the emotions (especially tender emotions) rather than reason, morality, aesthetic...
sentimental comedy noun: An 18th-century dramatic genre in which middle-class protagonists triumphantly overcome a series of moral trials.
sentimental value noun: The personal value of an object, derived from the personal memories associated with it.
sentimentalisation noun: Alternative spelling of sentimentalization.
sentimentalise verb: Alternative spelling of sentimentalize.
sentimentaliser noun: Alternative spelling of sentimentalizer.
sentimentalism noun: A liking for sentimental things.
sentimentalist noun: A person who is sentimental.
sentimentalistic adjective: Tending to be sentimental.
sentimentalistically adverb: In a sentimentalistic manner.
sentimentality noun: An act or state of being sentimental.
sentimentalization noun: The act of making sentimental.
sentimentalize verb: To give a sentimental feel to.
sentimentalizer noun: One who sentimentalizes.
sentimentally adverb: In a sentimental manner.
sentimentless adjective: Without sentiment; unsentimental.
sentimo noun: centavo (subdivision of Philippine peso)
sentine noun: A place for dregs and dirt; a sink; a sewer.
sentinel noun, verb /ˈsɛn.tɪ.nəl/: A sentry, watch, or guard.
sentinel crab noun: Any of various crabs of the genus Macrophthalmus, with long eyestalks.
sentinel event noun: Any unanticipated or unusual event in a medical setting which results in death or serious physical injury to a person or persons, specifically including...
Sentinelese noun /ˌsɛntɪnəˈliːz/: A member of an indigenous people of the Andaman Islands, in the Bay of Bengal. They inhabit North Sentinel Island.
Sentineli noun: The Sentinelese people.
sentinelled adjective, verb: Provided with a sentinel.
sentinelship noun: The rank or position of sentinel.
sentinelwise adverb: In the manner of a sentinel; as if guarding something.
sentiocentric adjective: Placing sentient beings at the center of something, giving preference to sentient beings above all other considerations.
sentiocentrism noun: A viewpoint or theory that places sentient beings at the center of something, giving preference to sentient beings above all other considerations.
sentiocentrist adjective, noun: A person who accepts the ideas of sentiocentrism.
sention noun: Alternative form of sencion (“groundsel”).
sentisection noun: painful vivisection, without the use of anesthetic
sentō noun: A Japanese bathhouse.
sentoid noun: A sentence-like chunk of language.
sentoku noun: An alloy of zinc, tin, and copper.
senton noun: A variation of a splash in which a wrestler jumps, sometimes from a raised platform such as the top turnbuckle, and lands back first on an opponent lying below.
senton bomb noun: A senton.
Sentosa proper noun: An island resort in Singapore.
sentried adjective: At which a sentry is posted.
sentry noun /ˈsɛn.tɹi/: A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
sentry-box noun: A booth erected to provide rudimentary shelter to a sentry on his/her post.
sentry-go noun: active military duty
sentry post noun: A location where a sentry is officially stationed.
Sentul proper noun: A township in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.
Senufo noun: A member of an ethnolinguistic group composed of diverse subgroups of Gur-speaking people living in an area spanning from southern Mali and the extreme...
Senusi noun: Alternative form of Senussi.
Senusian adjective: Alternative form of Senussian.
Senusism noun: Alternative form of Senussism.
Senusiyya noun: Senussi Muslims.
Senusiyyah noun: Senussi Muslims.
Senussi noun: A member of a particular North African Muslim sect.
Senussian adjective: Of or pertaining to the Senussi
Senussism noun: The form of Islam observed by the Senussi people.
senvy noun /ˈsɛnvi/: The mustard plant or its seed.
senyor noun: A Catalan-speaking gentleman.
senza sordini adverb: Without the mutes.
senza sordino adverb: Without the mute. Specifically for the piano: with the sustain pedal.
senzala noun: A slave camp in colonial Brazil.
SEO noun: Initialism of search engine optimization.
SEOer noun: A person who carries out search engine optimization.
seolleongtang noun: A Korean soup made from ox bones, meat, and other ingredients.
seonbae noun: Alternative form of sunbae.
Seong proper noun: A surname from Korean.
Seongnam proper noun: A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
Seoni proper noun: A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
seotda noun /ˈsɔt.dɑː/: A Korean card game with betting and bluffing, played with hwatu cards, similar to baccarat and the Japanese game oicho-kabu
Seoul proper noun /səʊl/: The capital city of South Korea, also the historical capital of Korea from 1394 until the country was divided in 1945.
Seoulite adjective, noun: Of or from Seoul.
Seow proper noun: A surname.
sep noun: Abbreviation of sepal.
Sepa proper noun: An Oceanic language of northeast New Guinea.
sepak takraw noun: A sport of Southeast Asia, in which a small rattan ball is kicked back and forth over a net.
sepaktakraw noun: Alternative form of sepak takraw.
sepal noun /ˈsɛp(ə)l/: One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when such components are not fused into a single structure.
sepaled adjective: Having one or more sepals.
sepaline adjective: Relating to, or having the nature of, sepals.
sepalled adjective: Alternative form of sepaled.
sepalody noun: The metamorphosis of other leaves or other organs into sepals or sepaloid bodies.
sepaloid adjective, noun: Resembling a sepal.
sepalous adjective: Having, or relating to, sepals.
separability noun /ˌsɛpɹəˈbɪlɪti/: The property of being separable.
separable adjective: Able to be separated.
separable affix noun: An affix that can be detached from the word it attaches to in several instances.
separable extension noun: A finite (and thereby algebraic) extension of a base field such that every element of the extension is the root of a separable polynomial over the base field.
separable polynomial noun: A polynomial over a given field that has distinct roots in the algebraic closure of said field (the number of roots being equal to the degree of the...
separable prefix noun: A prefix that can be detached from the verb it attaches to in several instances.
separable verb noun: A verb that is composed of a stem and a separable affix, which can be detached from the stem in several verb forms.
separableness noun: The quality of being separable.
separably adverb: Such that it can be separated.
separase noun: A cysteine protease responsible for triggering anaphase by hydrolysing cohesin.
separatability noun: separability
separate adjective, noun, verb /ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪt/: To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
Separate Baptist noun: A member of a group of Baptists originating in the 18th-century United States, primarily in the South, that grew out of the Great Awakening.
separate cover noun: Correspondence sent separately from other items.
separate estate noun: A married woman's property over which her husband has no right of control.
separate maintenance noun: Synonym of legal separation.
separate opinion noun: A written opinion that a judge submits in a court case that can either concur with or dissent from the majority opinion.
separate out verb: To separate, or become separated, by removal from a larger group or mass.
separate peace noun: Peace concluded between enemies that has no impact on the relationships of either with the other's allies or cobelligerents.
separate school noun: A publicly funded school with constitutional status in the provinces of Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and statutory status in Northwest Territories,...
separate the men from the boys verb: To identify (by means of a challenge or ordeal) which of a group of males are mature, courageous or masculine, and which are not.
separate the sheep from the goats verb: To divide the members of a group into those that are superior and those that are inferior.
separate the wheat from the chaff verb: To select only that which is of value.
separated adjective, verb /ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/: Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.
separatedly adverb: In a separated manner
separatedness noun: The property of being separated.
separatee noun: One who has been separated.
separately adverb /ˈsɛp.(ə.)ɹət.li/: In a separate manner; not together; apart.
separateness noun: The property of being separate.
separatical adjective: Of or pertaining to separatism in religion; schismatical.
separating adjective, noun, verb /ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪŋ/: An instance of separating.
separating disc noun: An emery wheel for cutting a space between teeth.
separating funnel noun: a piece of laboratory glassware in which the components of a mixture are partitioned between two immiscible liquids
separatio leprosorum noun: The ritual "burial" and exile of a leper in the Middle Ages.
separation noun /ˌsɛp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/: The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
separation allowance noun: A sum of money paid regularly to support the dependents of a member of the military while he or she is serving away from home.
separation anxiety noun: Synonym of separation anxiety disorder.
separation anxiety disorder noun: A psychological condition in which a person experiences excessive anxiety regarding separation from home or from people to whom the person has a strong...
separation anxiety disordered adjective: Having separation anxiety disorder.
separation constant noun: a constant that may be introduced upon separation of variables
separation energy noun: The energy needed to remove a nucleon or other particle from a nucleus
separation from bed and board noun: Synonym of divorce from bed and board.
separation of concerns noun: The process of separating a computer program into distinct features that overlap functionally as little as possible.
separation of duties noun: The requirement that two or more people must be involved in order to complete a high-risk task.
separation of powers noun: A theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to...
separation pay noun: Money paid as compensation to someone whose employment has ended.
separational adjective: Relating to separation.
separationism noun: Separatism.
separationist noun: A separatist.
separatism noun: A theory or doctrine which supports a state of separation between organizations, institutions, or other societal groups (e.g. between church and state) or...
separatist adjective, noun /ˈsɛpəɹətɪst/: Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatic movements.
separatistic adjective: Of or pertaining to separatists; schismatical; pro-separatism
separative adjective, noun /ˈsɛp(ə)ɹətɪv/: Serving to separate.
separative error noun: An error indicating that one manuscript has not been copied from another.
separatively adverb: In a separative manner.
separativeness noun: The quality of being separative.
separator noun /ˈsɛpəˌɹeɪtəɹ/: An object located between two or more things and hence separating them.
separatory adjective, noun: Used to separate.
separatory funnel noun: A glass funnel, in which a liquid mixture is poured and slowly drained in order to perform a liquid-liquid extraction and separate phases.
separatrix noun /sɛpəˈɹeɪtɹɪks/: The ⟨L⟩ or pipe ⟨|⟩ mark formerly used to divide integers from decimals.
separatum noun /ˌsɛpəˈɹeɪtəm/: A separate copy of a paper originally published in an academic journal.
separature noun: The process of separation.
separin noun: Synonym of separase.
sepat noun: A regional division of Ancient Egypt.
sepawn noun: Archaic form of suppawn.
sepazolin noun: Synonym of cefazolin.
sepd. verb: Abbreviation of separated.
Sepe proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Sepedi proper noun: a dialect of the Northern Sotho language.
sepg. verb: Abbreviation of separating.
sephacryl noun: A polyacrylamide stationary phase (molecular sieve) used in size-exclusion chromatography
Sepharadim noun: Alternative form of Sephardim: plural of Sephardi
Sephardi adjective, noun: Of or relating to Jews of Iberia and their traditions, customs, and rituals. Their traditional vernacular is Ladino.
Sephardic adjective: Of or relating to the Sephardi Jews.
sepharose noun: Alternative form of Sepharose.
Sepharvite noun: An inhabitant of Sepharvaim, a city mentioned in the Bible as being captured by the Assyrians.
sephen noun: A stingray of the Indian Ocean, valued for shagreen.
Sepher Torah noun: Alternative form of Sefer Torah.
sephira noun /ˈsɛfɪɹɑː/: Alternative spelling of sefirah.
sephirah noun /ˈsɛfɪɹɑː/: Alternative spelling of sefirah.
sephiric adjective: Alternative form of sefirothic.
sephirothic adjective: Alternative form of sefirothic.
sepia adjective, noun /ˈsiːpiə/: A dark brown pigment made from the secretions of the cuttlefish.
sepiaceous adjective: Of a sepia colour.
sepiadariid noun: Any cuttlefish in the family Sepiadariidae.
sepialike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of sepia.
sepian adjective, noun /ˈsiːpiən/: Of the sepia, i.e. the cuttlefish.
sepiapterin noun: The pigment 2-amino-6-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]-7,8-dihydro-1H-pteridin-4-one, used in treating hyperphenylalaninemia.
sepiapterin reductase noun: An enzyme that catalyzes the NADPH-dependent reduction of various carbonyl substances, including derivatives of pteridines.
sepic adjective /ˈsiːpɪk/: Of or pertaining to sepia; done in sepia.
sepiid noun: Any member of the family Sepiidae of certain cuttlefish.
Sepik proper noun /ˈsɛpɪk/: A river in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia, the longest river on the island of New Guinea.
sepiment noun: Something that separates; a hedge; a fence.
sepimostat noun: A protease inhibitor.
sepioid noun: A member of a clade of cephalopods including the cuttlefish and related species, typically held to include bottletail squid, bobtail squid and pygmy squid.
sepiole noun: A bobtail squid of the genus Sepiola
sepiolid adjective, noun: Any of the order Sepiolida of bobtail squids.
sepiolite noun: A hydrated magnesium silicate, clay mineral used for carving into decorative articles and smoking pipes.
sepiostaire noun: cuttlebone
sepium noun: cuttlebone

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.