Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z sonopathology Pathology using ultrasound. sonopermeabilization permeabilization by means of ultrasound sonophobe Someone suffering from sonophobia. sonophobia An unusual fear of sounds (especially loud noises). sonophobic relating to sonophobia sonophoresis The application of ultrasound to assist the adsorption of topical medicine through the skin. sonophoretic Relating to sonophoresis. sonophotocatalysis Photocatalysis by means of ultrasound. sonoporated Having undergone sonoporation. sonoporation The use of ultrasound to modify the permeability of cell plasma membranes. sonoporator A device used for sonoporation. sonoprocess To undergo sonoprocessing. sonoprocessing The manipulation of fluids using ultrasound waves. sonopuncture A form of acupuncture using sound instead of needles. Sonora A state of Mexico. sonoraite A monoclinic-prismatic yellow green mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and tellurium. Sonoran Of or relating to the Sonoran Desert or places named Sonora. sonorancy The condition of being sonorant sonorant A speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc. sonoreactor A chemical reactor in which ultrasound is used to enhance reaction sonorescence The quality of being sonorescent. sonorescent Having the property of emitting sound under intermittent radiant heat or light. sonorheometric Relating to sonorheometry sonorheometry A contact-free form of rheometry that uses sound sonoric Pertaining to sonority or sound; acoustic. sonoriety sonority sonoriferous soniferous sonorific Producing sound. sonority The property of being sonorous. sonorization increase in sonority; act of sonorizing sonorize To increase in sonority; to become more sonorous. sonorophone A kind of bombardon. sonorosity The quality of being sonorous. sonorous Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound. sonorously In a sonorous way. sonorousness Sonority. sonosalpingography A medical procedure for evaluating the patency of Fallopian tubes. sonosensitization The sensitization to the effects of sound. sonosensitizer Anything that sensitizes something to the effects of sound, but especially to sonodynamic therapy sonosol A sol produced by the action of ultrasonically-induced cavitation sonospectrographic Relating to sonospectrography sonospectrography spectrography using a form of sound (typically ultrasound) sonotactic Relating to sonotaxis sonotaxis movement to or from a source of sound sonotherapy The therapeutic use of sound, especially in alternative medicine. This practice is often considered a pseudo-science by medical experts due to a lack of empirical evidence supporting its effectiveness. sonothrombolysis thrombolysis by means of ultrasound sonothrombolytic Relating to sonothrombolysis sonotomographic Relating to sonotomography. sonotomography Tomography using sound. sonotrode A device that applies ultrasonic vibration to the flame of a welding tool sonotube A tube of compressed fibre into which wet concrete is poured in order to make columns or pillars sonotubometer A device used for sonotubometry. sonotubometric Relating to sonotubometry. sonotubometry The measurement of Eustachian tube function by placing a microphone in the ear and a source of sound within the mouth sonotype Any of a series of typefaces that incorporate sonogram interpretations of letters Sonouge The ship of the characters Sonic the Hedgehog and Rouge the Bat from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. sonourethrography Urethrography using sound. Sonoyta A town in Northern Sonora, Mexico. sonrotoclax A drug used to treat hematologic malignancies, particularly chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). sonship The position or state of being a son. sonsign Particularly in Gilles Deleuze's cinematic philosophy, a pure sound that exists independently of any immediate action or narrative progression. Sonson A surname. Sonsonate A department of El Salvador. Sonsorolese A Micronesian language of Palau, closely related to Tobian, originally spoken on the islands composing the state of Sonsorol, and spreading through migration elsewhere in the country. sonsy lucky; fortunate; thriving; plump sontag A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress. Sontagian Of or relating to Susan Sontag (1933–2004), American writer, filmmaker, philosopher, teacher, and political activist. sonth ginger powder Sontra A small town in north-eastern Hesse, Germany. sony A device produced by Sony. Sonya A female given name from Russian Соня (Sonja). Sonyverse A fictional shared universe and franchise produced by Columbia Pictures (part of Sony Pictures) featuring characters related to Spider-Man. Sonzacate A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador. soo Elongated form of so. soodle To walk slowly. sooey A cry to get the attention of swine. soogee A type of strong cleaning product for wood and paint on board a boat. soogin A bed quilt. sooglossid Any frog in the family Sooglossidae. Soohoo A surname from Taishanese. Sooite A person from or resident of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. sook Familiar name for a calf. Sookdeo A surname. Sooke Coast Salish people of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia. Sookie A female given name of Hebraic origin. sooky Complaining, whingeing, sad; jealous. sool To encourage (especially a dog) to attack. soolam a trident, a trishula; a sacred weapon used by Hindu deities. Soole A surname. sooler Agitator, inciter; hawk (sense 2), warmonger soon Short in length of time from the present. Soonamookee The state barge of the governor-general of India. soondae A Korean dish made of the boiled or steamed intestines of a cow or pig, stuffed with various ingredients. sooner rather. soonest Very soon; urgently; without delay. soong In American Chinese cuisine, minced meat or vegetables. soonish Some time in the not so distant but not yet definable future. soonly Soon. soonness The quality of being soon. sooo Elongated form of so. soople supple soopolallie A variety of deciduous shrub (Shepherdia canadensis), the Canadian buffaloberry, the red fruit/berries of which may be used in the production of a frothy, aromatic drink. soor A pig; a worthless person. soord The skin of bacon. Sooretama A municipality in Espírito Santo, Brazil. soorkee Brick dust used in making mortar. soorma A preparation of antimony with which Muslim men historically anointed their eyelids. soosie A kind of silk cloth. soot Fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc. sootbag A bag of soot. sootball A ball of soot or ash. sooted Stained or marked with soot sooten To cover with soot; make sooty Sooter A surname. sooterkin A mouse-like creature which, according to folklore, Dutch women who sit over stoves give birth to. sootfall A quantity of soot falling from a chimney or similar. sootflake A flake of soot. sooth Truth. soothability The ability to be soothed. soothable Capable of being soothed. soothe To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh. soothen To make comforted; cause to feel soothed; to ease, relieve, or alleviate soother One who, or that which, soothes. soothesome Characterised or marked by soothing; comforting soothfast Actual; real. soothfastly Actually; truthfully; honestly. soothfastness truth; honesty; veracity soothful soothing soothing Tending to soothe or mollify. soothingly In a soothing manner. soothingness The quality of being soothing. soothless Devoid of truth; false; lying. soothly Truly, verily. soothmoother An outsider; Someone who is not native to the isles, especially someone from the south. soothsaw A true saying; truth. soothsay To foretell the future; make predictions. soothsayer One who attempts to predict the future, using magic, intuition or intelligence; a diviner. soothsaying A method of foretelling the future. soothy Characterised by ease, comfort, or relaxation; soothing sootily In a sooty manner. sootiness The state or property of being sooty sooting The act of covering or dressing with soot. sootish sooty sootless Without soot. sootlessness Absence of soot. sootlike Resembling soot or some aspect of it. sootproof Resistant to soot. soots A surname from Dutch. sooty Of, relating to, or producing soot. Sooy A surname.