Name Report For First Name SIMA:

SIMA

First name SIMA's origin is Scottish. SIMA means "listener". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SIMA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of sima.(Brown names are of the same origin (Scottish) with SIMA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with SIMA - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming SIMA

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SİMA AS A WHOLE:

asima basimah yasiman massima siman purisima simao cosima

NAMES RHYMING WITH SİMA (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ima) - Names That Ends with ima:

halima alima na'ima ulima acima jemima shima adima fatima kahlima kalima karima lalima lodima nadhima selima temima yarima cha'tima sakima rima azima afraima zulima

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ma) - Names That Ends with ma:

adama fatuma ifeoma mariama neema salama esma huma lama numa mukarramma rehema selma thema jurma aselma erma cyma desma neoma thelma kalama carma kama ahisma karma padma ruma sarama sharama uma vema gulielma roma donoma kimama poloma juma lema tessema usama chuma jorma soma adharma algoma alma aluma arama delma dharma dreama elma ema emma eskama faoiltiama fidelma hilma jemma karisma kuwanyauma lodyma menachema myma nakoma nehama okimma oma paloma salma saloma suma tama telma velma

NAMES RHYMING WITH SİMA (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (sim) - Names That Begins with sim:

sim simba simcha simen simeon simon simona simone simpson simson simu

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (si) - Names That Begins with si:

siann siannan siany sib sibeal sibley sibyl sibyla sibylla sicheii sid siddael siddalee siddell sidell sidney sidon sidonia sidonie sidra sidwell siegfried siena sienna sierra sifiye sig sigebert sigehere sigenert sigf sigfreda sigfreid sigfrid sigfrieda sigfriede sighle sigifrid sigifrith sigilwig sigiwald sigmund sigrid sigune sigwal sigwald sigwalt siham sihr sihtric sihu sik'is sike sikyahonaw sikyatavo silana silas sile sileas silis silny silsby silver silverio silvester silvestre silvia silvino silviu sin sinai sinclair sinclaire sine sinead sineidin sinh sinjin sinley sinobia sinon sinopa sinovia siobhan siodhachan siolat siomon sion sippora

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SİMA:

First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'a':

saa saada saadya saba sabana sabina sabiya sabola sabra sabria sabrina sadaka sadhbba sadira safa safia safiya sagira sahara saida saina sakeena sakra sakujna sakura salbatora saleema salvadora salvatora salwa samantha samara sameeha sameera samira samoanna samuela samuka samvarta sanaa sancha sancia sanda sandhya sandra sanjna sanora sanura sanya sapphira sara sarika sarina sarisha sarita sasa sasha saskia sativola saturnina sauda saumya saura savanna savarna saxona saxonia sayda sbtinka scadwiella scota scotia scowyrhta scylla seafra seaghda seana seanna sebastiana seda seentahna segunda seina sela selena seleta selina semira senalda senona senora senta seorsa serafina seraphina serefina serena serenata serhilda serihilda

English Words Rhyming SIMA

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SİMA AS A WHOLE:

centesimalnoun (n.) A hundredth part.
 adjective (a.) Hundredth.

centesimationnoun (n.) The infliction of the death penalty upon one person in every hundred, as in cases of mutiny.

infinitesimalnoun (n.) An infinitely small quantity; that which is less than any assignable quantity.
 adjective (a.) Infinitely or indefinitely small; less than any assignable quantity or value; very small.

kusimansenoun (n.) A carnivorous animal (Crossarchus obscurus) of tropical Africa. It its allied to the civets. Called also kusimansel, and mangue.

millesimaladjective (a.) Thousandth; consisting of thousandth parts; as, millesimal fractions.

misimaginationnoun (n.) Wrong imagination; delusion.

nonagesimalnoun (n.) The middle or highest point of the part of the ecliptic which is at any given moment above the horizon. It is the ninetieth degree of the ecliptic, reckoned from the points in which it is intersected by the horizon.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ninetieth degree or to a nonagesimal.

opsimathynoun (n.) Education late in life.

quadragesimanoun (n.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent.
 noun (n.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent.

quadragesimaladjective (a.) Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten.

quadragesimalsnoun (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the mother church of a diocese on Mid-Lent Sunday.
 noun (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the mother church of a diocese on Mid-Lent Sunday.

quinquagesimaadjective (a.) Fiftieth.
 adjective (a.) Fiftieth.

septuagesimanoun (n.) The third Sunday before Lent; -- so called because it is about seventy days before Easter.

septuagesimaladjective (a.) Consisting of seventy days, years, etc.; reckoned by seventies.

sexagesimanoun (n.) The second Sunday before Lent; -- so called as being about the sixtieth day before Easter.

sexagesimalnoun (n.) A sexagesimal fraction.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or founded on, the number sixty.

simanoun (n.) A cyma.

simagrenoun (n.) A grimace.

simarnoun (n.) A woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf.

vigesimaladjective (a.) Twentieth; divided into, or consisting of, twenties or twenty parts.

vigesimationnoun (n.) The act of putting to death every twentieth man.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SİMA (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ima) - English Words That Ends with ima:


anhimanoun (n.) A South American aquatic bird; the horned screamer or kamichi (Palamedea cornuta). See Kamichi.

antepenultimanoun (n.) The last syllable of a word except two, as -syl- in monosyllable.

arapaimanoun (n.) A large fresh-water food fish of South America.

cimanoun (n.) A kind of molding. See Cyma.

limanoun (n.) The capital city of Peru, in South America.

penultimanoun (n.) Same as Penult.

rimanoun (n.) A narrow and elongated aperture; a cleft; a fissure.

ultimanoun (n.) The last syllable of a word.
 adjective (a.) Most remote; furthest; final; last.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SİMA (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (sim) - Words That Begins with sim:


simblotnoun (n.) The harness of a drawloom.

simianoun (n.) A Linnaean genus of Quadrumana which included the types of numerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted to the genus which includes the orang-outang.

simialadjective (a.) Simian; apelike.

simiannoun (n.) Any Old World monkey or ape.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the family Simiadae, which, in its widest sense, includes all the Old World apes and monkeys; also, apelike.

similarnoun (n.) That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc.
 adjective (a.) Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like.
 adjective (a.) Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness.
 adjective (a.) Homogenous; uniform.

similaritynoun (n.) The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.

similaryadjective (a.) Similar.

similativeadjective (a.) Implying or indicating likeness or resemblance.

similenoun (n.) A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical or imaginative comparison.

similiternoun (n.) The technical name of the form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his opponent; -- called sometimes a joinder in issue.

similitudenoun (n.) The quality or state of being similar or like; resemblance; likeness; similarity; as, similitude of substance.
 noun (n.) The act of likening, or that which likens, one thing to another; fanciful or imaginative comparison; a simile.
 noun (n.) That which is like or similar; a representation, semblance, or copy; a facsimile.

similitudinaryadjective (a.) Involving or expressing similitude.

similornoun (n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, but of a golden color.

simitarnoun (n.) See Scimiter.

simmeringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Simmer

simnelnoun (n.) A kind of cake made of fine flour; a cracknel.
 noun (n.) A kind of rich plum cake, eaten especially on Mid-Lent Sunday.

simoniacnoun (n.) One who practices simony, or who buys or sells preferment in the church.

simoniacaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to simony; guilty of simony; consisting of simony.

simonialadjective (a.) Simoniacal.

simoniannoun (n.) One of the followers of Simon Magus; also, an adherent of certain heretical sects in the early Christian church.

simoniousadjective (a.) Simoniacal.

simonistnoun (n.) One who practices simony.

simonynoun (n.) The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment; the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money or reward.

simoomnoun (n.) Alt. of Simoon

simoonnoun (n.) A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind, that blows occasionally in Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.

simousadjective (a.) Having a very flat or snub nose, with the end turned up.

simpainoun (n.) A long-tailed monkey (Semnopitchecus melalophus) native of Sumatra. It has a crest of black hair. The forehead and cheeks are fawn color, the upper parts tawny and red, the under parts white. Called also black-crested monkey, and sinpae.

simperingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Simper
  () a. &. n. from Simper, v.

simpernoun (n.) A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile; a smirk.
 verb (v. i.) To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.
 verb (v. i.) To glimmer; to twinkle.

simperernoun (n.) One who simpers.

simpleadjective (a.) Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a simple substance; a simple idea; a simple sound; a simple machine; a simple problem; simple tasks.
 adjective (a.) Plain; unadorned; as, simple dress.
 adjective (a.) Mere; not other than; being only.
 adjective (a.) Not given to artifice, stratagem, or duplicity; undesigning; sincere; true.
 adjective (a.) Artless in manner; unaffected; unconstrained; natural; inartificial;; straightforward.
 adjective (a.) Direct; clear; intelligible; not abstruse or enigmatical; as, a simple statement; simple language.
 adjective (a.) Weak in intellect; not wise or sagacious; of but moderate understanding or attainments; hence, foolish; silly.
 adjective (a.) Not luxurious; without much variety; plain; as, a simple diet; a simple way of living.
 adjective (a.) Humble; lowly; undistinguished.
 adjective (a.) Without subdivisions; entire; as, a simple stem; a simple leaf.
 adjective (a.) Not capable of being decomposed into anything more simple or ultimate by any means at present known; elementary; thus, atoms are regarded as simple bodies. Cf. Ultimate, a.
 adjective (a.) Homogenous.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of a single individual or zooid; as, a simple ascidian; -- opposed to compound.
 adjective (a.) Something not mixed or compounded.
 adjective (a.) A medicinal plant; -- so called because each vegetable was supposed to possess its particular virtue, and therefore to constitute a simple remedy.
 adjective (a.) A drawloom.
 adjective (a.) A part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
 adjective (a.) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
 verb (v. i.) To gather simples, or medicinal plants.

simplenessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being simple; simplicity.

simplernoun (n.) One who collects simples, or medicinal plants; a herbalist; a simplist.

simplessnoun (n.) Simplicity; silliness.

simpletonnoun (n.) A person of weak intellect; a silly person.

simpliciannoun (n.) One who is simple.

simplicitynoun (n.) The quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths.
 noun (n.) The quality or state of being not complex, or of consisting of few parts; as, the simplicity of a machine.
 noun (n.) Artlessness of mind; freedom from cunning or duplicity; lack of acuteness and sagacity.
 noun (n.) Freedom from artificial ornament, pretentious style, or luxury; plainness; as, simplicity of dress, of style, or of language; simplicity of diet; simplicity of life.
 noun (n.) Freedom from subtlety or abstruseness; clearness; as, the simplicity of a doctrine; the simplicity of an explanation or a demonstration.
 noun (n.) Weakness of intellect; silliness; folly.

simplificationnoun (n.) The act of simplifying.

simplifyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Simplify

simplistnoun (n.) One skilled in simples, or medicinal plants; a simpler.

simplisticadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to simples, or a simplist.

simplitynoun (n.) Simplicity.

simplocenoun (n.) See Symploce.

simulachernoun (n.) Alt. of Simulachre

simulachrenoun (n.) See Simulacrum.

simulacrumnoun (n.) A likeness; a semblance; a mock appearance; a sham; -- now usually in a derogatory sense.

simularnoun (n.) One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender.
 adjective (a.) False; specious; counterfeit.

simulateadjective (a.) Feigned; pretended.
 verb (v. t.) To assume the mere appearance of, without the reality; to assume the signs or indications of, falsely; to counterfeit; to feign.

simulatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Simulate

simulationnoun (n.) The act of simulating, or assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true; -- distinguished from dissimulation, which disguises or conceals what is true.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SİMA:

English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'a':

sabadillanoun (n.) A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative.

sabellanoun (n.) A genus of tubicolous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around the head.

saccharillanoun (n.) A kind of muslin.

saccoglossanoun (n. pl.) Same as Pellibranchiata.

saddanoun (n.) A work in the Persian tongue, being a summary of the Zend-Avesta, or sacred books.

saganoun (n.) A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.
  (pl. ) of Sagum

sagittanoun (n.) A small constellation north of Aquila; the Arrow.
 noun (n.) The keystone of an arch.
 noun (n.) The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also, the versed sine of an arc; -- so called from its resemblance to an arrow resting on the bow and string.
 noun (n.) The larger of the two otoliths, or ear bones, found in most fishes.
 noun (n.) A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the type of the class Chaetognatha.

saiganoun (n.) An antelope (Saiga Tartarica) native of the plains of Siberia and Eastern Russia. The male has erect annulated horns, and tufts of long hair beneath the eyes and ears.

saivanoun (n.) One of an important religious sect in India which regards Siva with peculiar veneration.

salamandrinanoun (n.) A suborder of Urodela, comprising salamanders.

salamandroideanoun (n. pl.) A division of Amphibia including the Salamanders and allied groups; the Urodela.

salangananoun (n.) The salagane.

salinaadjective (a.) A salt marsh, or salt pond, inclosed from the sea.
 adjective (a.) Salt works.

salisburianoun (n.) The ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba, or Salisburia adiantifolia).

salivanoun (n.) The secretion from the salivary glands.

salpanoun (n.) A genus of transparent, tubular, free-swimming oceanic tunicates found abundantly in all the warmer latitudes. See Illustration in Appendix.

salsodanoun (n.) See Sal soda, under Sal.

salsolanoun (n.) A genus of plants including the glasswort. See Glasswort.

saltarellanoun (n.) See Saltarello.

saltatorianoun (n. pl.) A division of Orthoptera including grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets.

salvianoun (n.) A genus of plants including the sage. See Sage.

samaranoun (n.) A dry, indehiscent, usually one-seeded, winged fruit, as that of the ash, maple, and elm; a key or key fruit.

samarranoun (n.) See Simar.

sanganoun (n.) Alt. of Sangu

sanguinarianoun (n.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family.
 noun (n.) The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc.

sanhitanoun (n.) A collection of vedic hymns, songs, or verses, forming the first part of each Veda.

sankhanoun (n.) A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.

sankhyanoun (n.) A Hindoo system of philosophy which refers all things to soul and a rootless germ called prakriti, consisting of three elements, goodness, passion, and darkness.

sapodillanoun (n.) A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum.

sapotanoun (n.) The sapodilla.

sappodillanoun (n.) See Sapodilla.

sapucaianoun (n.) A Brazilian tree. See Lecythis, and Monkey-pot.

sarcinanoun (n.) A genus of bacteria found in various organic fluids, especially in those those of the stomach, associated with certain diseases. The individual organisms undergo division along two perpendicular partitions, so that multiplication takes place in two directions, giving groups of four cubical cells. Also used adjectively; as, a sarcina micrococcus; a sarcina group.

sarcocollanoun (n.) A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penaea), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers.

sarcodermanoun (n.) A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external and internal integuments.
 noun (n.) A sarcocarp.

sarcolemmanoun (n.) The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber; the myolemma.

sarcomanoun (n.) A tumor of fleshy consistence; -- formerly applied to many varieties of tumor, now restricted to a variety of malignant growth made up of cells resembling those of fetal development without any proper intercellular substance.

sarcophaganoun (n. pl.) A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums.
 noun (n.) A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.

sarracenianoun (n.) A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the American pitcher plant.

sarsanoun (n.) Sarsaparilla.

sarsaparillanoun (n.) Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax.
 noun (n.) The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in medicine and in sirups for soda, etc.

sassararanoun (n.) A word used to emphasize a statement.

sassorollanoun (n.) The rock pigeon. See under Pigeon.

sastranoun (n.) Same as Shaster.

saturnalianoun (n. pl.) The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves.
 noun (n. pl.) Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence.

saurianoun (n. pl.) A division of Reptilia formerly established to include the Lacertilia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and other groups. By some writers the name is restricted to the Lacertilia.

saurobatrachianoun (n. pl.) The Urodela.

sauropodanoun (n. pl.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix.

sauropsidanoun (n. pl.) A comprehensive group of vertebrates, comprising the reptiles and birds.

sauropterygianoun (n. pl.) Same as Plesiosauria.

savanillanoun (n.) The tarpum.

savannanoun (n.) A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- but destitute of trees.

saxicavanoun (n.) Any species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Saxicava. Some of the species are noted for their power of boring holes in limestone and similar rocks.

saxifraganoun (n.) A genus of exogenous polypetalous plants, embracing about one hundred and eighty species. See Saxifrage.

scaglianoun (n.) A reddish variety of limestone.

scagliolanoun (n.) An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished.

scalanoun (n.) A machine formerly employed for reducing dislocations of the humerus.
 noun (n.) A term applied to any one of the three canals of the cochlea.

scalarianoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods of the genus Scalaria, or family Scalaridae, having elongated spiral turreted shells, with rounded whorls, usually crossed by ribs or varices. The color is generally white or pale. Called also ladder shell, and wentletrap. See Ptenoglossa, and Wentletrap.

scaliolanoun (n.) Same as Scagliola.

scampavianoun (n.) A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century.

scandianoun (n.) A chemical earth, the oxide of scandium.

scaphopdanoun (n. pl.) A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells. Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha.

scapulanoun (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
 noun (n.) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.

scarlatinanoun (n.) Scarlet fever.

scenanoun (n.) A scene in an opera.
 noun (n.) An accompanied dramatic recitative, interspersed with passages of melody, or followed by a full aria.

schemanoun (n.) An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.

schismanoun (n.) An interval equal to half a comma.

schizonemerteanoun (n. pl.) A group of nemerteans comprising those having a deep slit along each side of the head. See Illust. in Appendix.

schizopodanoun (n. pl.) A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which each of the thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite) for swimming.

scholianoun (n. pl.) See Scholium.
  (pl. ) of Scholium

sciaticanoun (n.) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic.

scincoideanoun (n. pl.) A tribe of lizards including the skinks. See Skink.

scintillanoun (n.) A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle.

sciuromorphanoun (n. pl.) A tribe of rodents containing the squirrels and allied animals, such as the gophers, woodchucks, beavers, and others.

scleremanoun (n.) Induration of the cellular tissue.

sclerenchymanoun (n.) Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a pear. See Sclerotic.
 noun (n.) The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of Anthozoa, constituting the stony corals.

sclerodermanoun (n.) A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin.

sclerodermatanoun (n. pl.) The stony corals; the Madreporaria.

scleromanoun (n.) Induration of the tissues. See Sclerema, Scleroderma, and Sclerosis.

scolecidanoun (n. pl.) Same as Helminthes.

scolecomorphanoun (n. pl.) Same as Scolecida.

scolopendranoun (n.) A genus of venomous myriapods including the centipeds. See Centiped.
 noun (n.) A sea fish.

scopulanoun (n.) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders and used in the construction of the web.
 noun (n.) A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee.

scorianoun (n.) The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the reduction of metallic ores; dross.
 noun (n.) Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders.

scorpiodeanoun (n. pl.) Same as Scorpiones.

scorpionideanoun (n. pl.) Same as Scorpiones.

scotianoun (n.) A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
 noun (n.) Scotland

scotomanoun (n.) Scotomy.

scrobiculanoun (n.) One of the smooth areas surrounding the tubercles of a sea urchin.

scrofulanoun (n.) A constitutional disease, generally hereditary, especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous in character, and may develop into general or local tuberculosis (consumption).

scrophularianoun (n.) A genus of coarse herbs having small flowers in panicled cymes; figwort.

scutanoun (n. pl.) See Scutum.
  (pl. ) of Scutum

scutellanoun (n. pl.) See Scutellum.
 noun (n.) See Scutellum, n., 2.
  (pl. ) of Scutellum

scutibranchianoun (n. pl.) Same as Scutibranchiata.

scutibranchiatanoun (n. pl.) An order of gastropod Mollusca having a heart with two auricles and one ventricle. The shell may be either spiral or shieldlike.

scybalanoun (n. pl.) Hardened masses of feces.

scyllanoun (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying "Between Scylla and Charybdis," signifying a great peril on either hand.

scyllaeanoun (n.) A genus of oceanic nudibranchiate mollusks having the small branched gills situated on the upper side of four fleshy lateral lobes, and on the median caudal crest.

scyphanoun (n.) See Scyphus, 2 (b).

scyphistomanoun (n.) The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian.