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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...
SCI'OLISM, n. [See Sciolist .] Superficial knowledge.
SCI'OLIST, n. [L. sciolus, a diminutive formed on scio, to know.] One who knows ...
SCI'OLOUS, a. Superficially or imperfectly knowing.
SCIOM'ACHY, n. [Gr. a shadow, and a battle.] A battle with a shadow. [Little used.]
SCION. [See Cion .]
SCIOP'TIC, a. [Gr. shadow and to see.] Pertaining to the camera obscura, or to t...