Vocabulary : Santoninic to Saphenous

Santoninic : Of or pertaining to santonin; -- used specifically to designate an acid not known in the free state, but obtained in its salts.
Sao : Any marine annelid of the genus Hyalinaecia, especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inhabits a transparent movable tube resembling a quill in color and texture.
Sap : The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition. ;; The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree. ;; A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop. ;; To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of. ;; To pierce with saps. ;; To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken. ;; To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps. ;; A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
Sapadillo : See Sapodila.
Sapajo : The sapajou.

Sapajou : Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Cebus, having long and prehensile tails. Some of the species are called also capuchins. The bonnet sapajou (C. subcristatus), the golden-handed sapajou (C. chrysopus), and the white-throated sapajou (C. hypoleucus) are well known species. See Capuchin.
Sapan wood : A dyewood yielded by Caesalpinia Sappan, a thorny leguminous tree of Southern Asia and the neighboring islands. It is the original Brazil wood.
Sapful : Abounding in sap; sappy.
Saphead : A weak-minded, stupid fellow; a milksop.
Saphenous : Manifest; -- applied to the two principal superficial veins of the lower limb of man. ;; Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the saphenous veins; as, the saphenous nerves; the saphenous opening, an opening in the broad fascia of the thigh through which the internal saphenous vein passes.

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