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SCIATHER'IC, SCIATHER'ICAL, a. [Gr. a shadow, and a catching.] Belonging to a su...
SCIATHER'ICALLY, adv. After the manner of a sun-dial.
SCIAT'IC, SCIAT'ICA, n. [L. sciatica, from Gr. pain in the hips, from the hip, f...
SCIAT'ICAL, a. 1. Pertaining to the hip; as the sciatic artery. 2. Affecting the...
SCI'ENCE, n. [L. scientia, from scio, to know.] 1. In a general sense, knowledge...
SCI'ENT, a. [L. sciens.] Skillful. [Not used.]
SCIEN'TIAL, Producing science.
SCIENTIF'IC, SCIENTIF'ICAL, a. [L. scientia and facio, to make.] 1. Producing ce...
SCIENTIF'ICALLY, adv. 1. In such a manner as to produce knowledge. It is easier ...
SCIL'LITIN, n. [See Squill .] a white transparent acrid substance, extracted fro...
SCIM'ITAR, [See Cimiter .]
SCINK, n. a cast calf. [Not in use or local.]
SCIN'TILLANT, a. [See Scintillate .] emitting sparks or fine igneous particles; ...
SCIN'TILLATE, v.i. [L. scintillo. This word See ms to be a diminutive formed on ...
SCIN'TILLATING, ppr. emitting sparks; sparkling.
SCINTILLA'TION, n. the act of emitting sparks or igneous particles; the act of s...