Vocabulary : Strepsorhine to Stretched

Strepsorhine : Having twisted nostrils; -- said of the lemurs. ;; One of the Strepsorhina; a lemur. See Illust. under Monkey.
Streptobacteria : A so-called variety of bacterium, consisting in reality of several bacteria linked together in the form of a chain.
Streptococci : of Streptococcus
Streptococcus : A long or short chain of micrococci, more or less curved.
Streptoneura : An extensive division of gastropod Mollusca in which the loop or visceral nerves is twisted, and the sexes separate. It is nearly to equivalent to Prosobranchiata.

Streptothrix : A genus of bacilli occurring of the form of long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted.
Stress : To subject to phonetic stress; to accent. ;; To place emphasis on; to make emphatic; emphasize. ;; Distress. ;; Pressure, strain; -- used chiefly of immaterial things; except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight; significance. ;; The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress. ;; Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, // 31-35. ;; Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained. ;; To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties. ;; To subject to stress, pressure, or strain.
Stressful : Having much stress.
Stretch : To reach out; to extend; to put forth. ;; To draw out to the full length; to cause to extend in a straight line; as, to stretch a cord or rope. ;; To cause to extend in breadth; to spread; to expand; as, to stretch cloth; to stretch the wings. ;; To make tense; to tighten; to distend forcibly. ;; To draw or pull out to greater length; to strain; as, to stretch a tendon or muscle. ;; To exaggerate; to extend too far; as, to stretch the truth; to stretch one's credit. ;; To be extended; to be drawn out in length or in breadth, or both; to spread; to reach; as, the iron road stretches across the continent; the lake stretches over fifty square miles. ;; To extend or spread one's self, or one's limbs; as, the lazy man yawns and stretches. ;; To be extended, or to bear extension, without breaking, as elastic or ductile substances. ;; To strain the truth; to exaggerate; as, a man apt to stretch in his report of facts. ;; To sail by the wind under press of canvas; as, the ship stretched to the eastward. ;; Act of str
Stretched : of Stretch