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Saponin
n.
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A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark (Quillaia), etc. It is extracted as a white amorphous powder, which occasions a soapy lather in solution, and produces a local anaesthesia. Formerly called also struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. By extension, any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper is the type.
Saponite
n.
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A hydrous silicate of magnesia and alumina. It occurs in soft, soapy, amorphous masses, filling veins in serpentine and cavities in trap rock.
Saponul
n.
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A soapy mixture obtained by treating an essential oil with an alkali; hence, any similar compound of an essential oil.
Sapor
n.
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Power of affecting the organs of taste; savor; flavor; taste.
Saporific
a.
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Having the power to produce the sensation of taste; producing taste, flavor, or relish.
Saporosity
n.
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The quality of a body by which it excites the sensation of taste.
Saporous
a.
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Having flavor or taste; yielding a taste.
Sapota
n.
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The sapodilla.
Sapotaceous
a.
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Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sapotaceae) of (mostly tropical) trees and shrubs, including the star apple, the Lucuma, or natural marmalade tree, the gutta-percha tree (Isonandra), and the India mahwa, as well as the sapodilla, or sapota, after which the order is named.
Sappan wood
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Sapan wood.
Sappare
n.
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Kyanite.
Sapper
n.
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One who saps; specifically (Mil.), one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like.
Sapphic
a.
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Of or pertaining to Sappho, the Grecian poetess; as, Sapphic odes; Sapphic verse.
Sapphic
a.
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Belonging to, or in the manner of, Sappho; -- said of a certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho, consisting of five feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spondee, and the third a dactyl.
Sapphic
n.
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A Sapphic verse.
Sapphire
n.
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Native alumina or aluminium sesquioxide, Al2O3; corundum; esp., the blue transparent variety of corundum, highly prized as a gem.
Sapphire
n.
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The color of the gem; bright blue.
Sapphire
n.
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Any humming bird of the genus Hylocharis, native of South America. The throat and breast are usually bright blue.
Sapphire
a.
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Of or resembling sapphire; sapphirine; blue.
Sapphirine
n.
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Resembling sapphire; made of sapphire; having the color, or any quality of sapphire.
Sappho
n.
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Any one of several species of brilliant South American humming birds of the genus Sappho, having very bright-colored and deeply forked tails; -- called also firetail.
Sappiness
n.
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The quality of being sappy; juiciness.
Sappodilla
n.
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See Sapodilla.
Sappy
superl.
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Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.
Sappy
superl.
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Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble.
Sappy
superl.
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Weak in intellect.
Sappy
superl.
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Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting largely of, sapwood.
Sappy
a.
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Musty; tainted.
Saprophagan
n.
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One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon decaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle.
Saprophagous
a.
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Feeding on carrion.