simple mastectomy | removal of a breast leaving the underlying muscles and the lymph nodes intact |
hand glass simple microscope magnifying glass | light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image, the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in |
machine simple machine | a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point |
simple pendulum | a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length |
sugar bowl | a dish in which sugar is served |
sugar refinery | a refinery for sugar |
sugar spoon sugar shell | a spoon for serving sugar, often made in the shape of a seashell |
simplicity simpleness simple mindedness | a lack of penetration or subtlety, they took advantage of her simplicity |
simple eye stemma ocellus | an eye having a single lens |
regression simple regression regression toward the mean statistical regression | the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x) |
simple sentence | a sentence having no coordinate clauses or subordinate clauses |
simple harmonic motion | periodic motion in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement |
caramel caramelized sugar | burnt sugar, used to color and flavor food |
lump sugar | refined sugar molded into rectangular shapes convenient as single servings |
sugarloaf sugar loaf loaf sugar | a large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar |
cane sugar | sugar from sugarcane used as sweetening agent |
castor sugar caster sugar | very finely granulated sugar that was formerly sprinkled from a castor |
powdered sugar | sugar granulated into a fine powder |
granulated sugar | sugar in the form of small grains |
icing sugar | finely powdered sugar used to make icing |
beet sugar | sugar from sugar beets used as sweetening agent |
corn sugar | dextrose used as sweetening agent |
brown sugar | unrefined or only partly refined sugar |
demerara demerara sugar | light brown cane sugar, originally from Guyana |
barley-sugar barley candy | a brittle transparent candy made by melting and cooling cane sugar |
cotton candy spun sugar candyfloss | a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature |
sugar candy | made by boiling pure sugar until it hardens |
sugar cookie | cookies sprinkled with granulated sugar |
sugar beet | whiteooted beet grown as a source of sugar |
snow pea sugar pea | green peas with flat edible pods |
sugar snap pea | green peas with edible pods that are very crisp and not flat |
sweetsop annon sugar apple | sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds |
sugar refined sugar | a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative |
sugar syrup | sugar and water and sometimes corn syrup boiled together, used as sweetening especially in drinks |
sugar water | water sweetened with sugar |
simpleton simple | a person lacking intelligence or common sense |
sugar daddy | a wealthy older man who gives a young person expensive gifts in return for friendship or intimacy |
Robinson Ray Robinson Sugar Ray Robinson Walker Smith | United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (-) |
simple pistil | consists of one carpel |
sugar beet | form of the common beet having a sweet white root from which sugar is obtained |
sugarcane sugar cane Saccharum officinarum | tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks, sap is a chief source of sugar |
sugarcane sugar cane | juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar, fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice |
sorgo sorgho sweet sorghum sugar sorghum | any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup |
sweet corn sugar corn green corn sweet corn plant Zea mays rugosa Zea saccharata | a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating |
simple | any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties |
snow pea sugar pea | variety of pea plant producing peas having thin flat edible pods |
sugar snap pea snap pea | variety of pea plant producing peas having crisp rounded edible pods |
sugar palm gomuti gomuti palm Arenga pinnata | Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers, yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago |
sugar maple rock maple Acer saccharum | maple of eastern and central North America having three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and hard close-grained wood much used for cabinet work especially the curly-grained form, sap is chief source of maple syrup and maple sugar, many subspecies |
sugar-bush sugar sumac Rhus ovata | evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with spikes of reddish yellow flowers and glandular hairy fruits |