sabinA unit of measurement that measures a material's absorbance of sound. A material that is 1 square meter in size that can absorb 100% of sound has a value of one metric sabin.
sabinaiteA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, carbon, oxygen, sodium, titanium, and zirconium.
sabineA member of a certain ancient tribe of Italy.
sabineneA liquid bicyclic unsaturated terpene hydrocarbon which is found usually in savin oil. It is the isomer of thujene containing a double bond outside the rings.
sableA small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
sabotageA deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
sabotedOf a projectile: held in place by a sabot (carrier).
saboteurA person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of their enemy.
sabotierA maker of sabots (in the sense of wooden shoes), clog maker, clogger.
sabotiereThe inner of two buckets used in the production of ice cream; the bucket which contained the ice cream and sat inside the larger bucket of ice which froze the ice cream.
sabottedOf a projectile: held in place by a sabot (carrier).
sacahuistaNolina microcarpa, a flowering plant in the asparagus family.
sacalineA coarse herb (Fallopia sachalinensis) that is cultivated in the U.S. for forage and for decorative purposes.
sacapelloteAcourtia microcephala, a bush native to California and Baja California.
SacaraucaeAn ancient Saka/Scythian tribe from Central Asia, known to have migrated into Bactria and later into Gandhara.
sacatonA tufted perennial grass, Sporobolus airoides, grown in the southwestern United States and Mexico and used for hay and pasture in dry alkaline areas.
sacatraA person having one black and one griffe parent; a person whose ancestry is seven-eighths black and one-eighth white.
sacayanA small wooden trimaran used as a transport and fishing boat in the Philippines.
sacbeA raised paved road built by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.
sacbroodA viral disease in honey bees which affects the larvae, causing them to shrivel up and become scalelike.
saccadeA rapid movement of the eye (either voluntary or involuntary) from one focus to another. (Often described as a jerky movement, but this word denotes all such quick eye movements, which happen continually, not just exaggerated or weird ones, and not nystagmus.)
saccharideThe unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CₙH₂ₙOₙ. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.
saccharinityThe quality of being saccharine: (extreme or excessive) sweetness (either literally or figuratively).
saccharinizationThe act or process of saccharinizing; as, especially, the lysis of starch (polysaccharides) into sugars (oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides), mainly as catalyzed by amylases.
saccharinizeTo make saccharine; as, especially, to lyse starch (polysaccharides) into sugars (oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides).