Words starting with S

supershedTo yield a larger number of infectious organisms than others of the same species.
supershedderAn individual who yields many more infectious organisms of a particular type than most other individuals of the same host species
supersheddingThe action of a supershedder
supersheerVery sheer.
supershellA large region carved out of the interstellar medium by the combination of several supernova shells, leading to a lower density of gas and plasma within than without, larger than any single supernova could create.
supersheroA female superhero (especially in the sense of a remarkable human).
supershiftA reduction in the mobility of a protein-DNA complex relative to unbound DNA, due to the binding of an antibody to that complex
supershipAn especially large ship.
supershitA highly contemptible person.
supershopperA shopper that spends a lot of money.
supershortExtremely short.
supershotA superior shot (ammunition or projectile).
supershowA large-scale or successful show.
supersightThe superpower of having remarkably acute vision.
supersignA higher-level sign.
supersillyOverly comical and entertaining.
supersilylhypersilyl
supersimpleExtremely simple
supersimplificationThe process of making something excessively simple.
supersimplifyTo simplify to a great extent; to make very simple.
supersincereVery sincere.
supersincerityThe state or quality of being supersincere.
supersingerA singer who is a superstar.
supersingletA system of multiple particles that has zero spin.
supersingularDescribing a certain class of elliptic curves
supersisterAny of a set of sisters of a haplodiploid species (e.g. honeybee, or any Hymenoptera) who are daughters of the same queen that was inseminated by a single male (drone). By contrast, full sisters of a diploid species (e.g. humans) share a genetic coefficient of relatedness of 0.5. Supersisters share 0.75 relatedness.
supersiteA major website.
supersizeTo increase the size of something, especially to unusual proportions.
supersizedVery large; supersize.
superskilledVery highly skilled.
superskinnyVery skinny.
supersleekVery sleek.
supersleuthAny famous, successful detective, especially a fictitious one.
supersliceA knot for which there is an almost identical trivial knot.
superslickVery slick.
superslimParticularly slim.
superslowExtremely slow.
superslutA particularly brazen or promiscuous slut.
supersmallVery small; tiny.
supersmartVery smart.
supersmellerA person, animal, or nose with an exceptionally good sense of smell.
supersmoothVery smooth.
supersmoothnessThe state or condition of being supersmooth.
supersnoopSomeone who or something which can obtain large amounts of private or classified information, especially undetected.
supersoapA significant or popular soap opera.
supersociableVery highly sociable.
supersocialBeyond the individual society.
supersocietyA society composed of multiple smaller societies.
supersoftVery soft.
supersoilTopsoil; soil that lies above the subsoil.
supersolarHaving features greater than those of the sun.
supersoldierSynonym of supermajor (“very large soldier ant”).
supersolemnVery solemn.
supersolemnityThe quality of being supersolemn.
supersolidA superfluid material that has a spatially ordered structure similar to a crystal.
supersolidityThe condition of being supersolid.
supersolitonA localized collective excitation of multiple solitons
supersolutionThe superset of a solution
supersolvabilityThe state or condition of being supersolvable.
supersolvableDescribing a group having an invariant normal series where all the factors are cyclic groups
supersonicGreater than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same temperature and pressure).
supersonicallyFaster than sound; at a supersonic speed.
supersonicateSynonym of ultrasonicate.
supersonicatedultrasonicated
supersonicationSynonym of ultrasonication.
supersonicsThe study of supersonic motion
supersophisticatedHighly sophisticated.
supersorryExtremely sorry.
supersoundultrasonic sound
superspaceA coordinate space invoked in supersymmetry
superspatialSituated or taking place above or outside the limits of space.
superspecialExtremely special.
superspecialistA specialist working in a particularly narrow and specialized field.
superspecializationSpecialization to a great degree.
superspecializeTo make or become superspecialized; to specialize to a great degree.
superspecializedVery highly specialized.
superspeciesA group of at least two more or less distinct species with approximately parapatric distributions.
superspecificRelating to a superspecies.
superspectacleA particularly grand and impressive spectacle.
superspectacularExceptionally spectacular; breathtaking.
superspeedRemarkably fast speed.
superspeedwayA motor speedway that is at least two miles in length.
superspeedyVery speedy.
superspendTo spend excessively; to overspend.
superspermSperm that is extremely effective at getting a woman pregnant.
supersphenoidalSituated above, or on the dorsal side of, the body of the sphenoid bone.
supersphereAn aggregation of spherical colloidal particles
superspikeAn algorithm for image segmentation that averages pixels based on the peaks in a histogram.
superspinThe spin of a superconducting particle, wave etc.
superspinarA very large spinar, especially one that violates the Kerr bound (cJ/GM^2>1)
superspinorialRelating to a superspinor.
superspiritualvery spiritual
superspiritualityThe quality of being superspiritual.
superspookA very powerful or successful spy.
supersportOf or pertaining to a class of superbike having a four-stroke engine of between 400 and 600cc for four-cylinder machines, or between 600 and 750cc for twins
superspreadTo spread (an infection) to a large number of people.
superspreaderA person infected with a pathogen who is responsible for spreading it to many other people.
superspreadingThe spreading of an infection to many other people from a single individual.
superspreadyCapable of superspreading.
superspyA glamorous, important spy.
supersquareThe equivalent of a Latin square in greater than two dimensions
superstabilityThe quality of being superstable.
superstabilizationThe self-correcting behaviour of a superstabilizing algorithm.
superstabilizingOf a distributed algorithm: able to be started in any arbitrary state and then to converge to a legitimate state, and additionally to recover rapidly from changes in the network topology.
superstableDescribing a theory that is k-stable for all sufficiently large cardinals k.
superstandardBetter than standard.
superstarSomeone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity.
superstardomThe status or position of a superstar.
superstarletA very successful starlet.
superstarryResembling, characteristic of, or filled with superstars.
superstateA state formed by the union of multiple lesser states.
superstatesmanA particularly great or powerful statesman.
superstationA television station that broadcasts nationwide by means of a satellite carrier.
superstatisticA mathematical combination of two or more unrelated statistics
superstatisticalOf or pertaining to superstatistics
superstatisticsA branch of statistical mechanics that studies certain nonlinear systems
superstatusExceptionally high social status.
superstellarAbove the stars.
superstepThe step that contains a substep.
superstimulantA highly effective stimulant.
superstimulateTo stimulate to a great degree.
superstimulatingVery highly stimulating.
superstimulationExcessive stimulation.
superstimulatoryVery highly stimulating.
superstimulusA supernormal stimulus; an exaggerated version of a stimulus to which there is an existing response tendency, or any stimulus that elicits a response more strongly than the stimulus for which it evolved.
superstitialA proprietary standard in online advertising created by Unicast, featuring animation and interactivity; advertising produced under this standard.
superstitionA belief considered to be irrational, unfounded, or based solely on fear and ignorance, particularly credulous reverence towards and belief in supernatural forces.
superstitionistOne who is highly superstitious.
superstitionlessWithout superstition; unsuperstitious.
superstitiousSusceptible to superstitions.
superstitiouslyIn a superstitious manner.
superstitiousnesssuperstition
superstockA broad grouping of languages; a phylum.
superstoicalVery stoical.
superstoichiometricHaving a greater than stoichiometric ratio.
superstoichiometryThe condition of being superstoichiometric
superstoreAn extremely large store; a hypermarket.
superstormA major storm (weather phenomenon).
superstraightExtremely straight (in various senses).
superstrainA strain (of a disease etc.) that comprehends several substrains.
superstratalOf or pertaining to a superstratum.
superstrateA layer or stratum adjacent and parallel to another.
superstratistOne who believes that creoles take their structure from their superstrate or target languages, with first language interference from the substrate languages.
superstratumA stratum that is on top of another
superstreamlinedVery streamlined.
superstreetA type of intersection in which traffic on the minor road must turn right and make a U-turn at a designated turn area.
superstrengthRemarkable strength, above and beyond that of normal human strength.
superstrenuousVery strenuous.
superstrictExtremely strict.
superstrikeA remarkable or huge strike (in various senses).

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