serigraph | (noun) a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil | Synonyms: silk screen print, silkscreen |
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seriph | (noun) a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character | Synonyms: serif |
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shadowgraph | (noun) a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) | Synonyms: radiogram, radiograph, skiagram, skiagraph |
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skiagraph | (noun) a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) | Synonyms: radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagram |
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sonograph | (noun) an instrument that uses the differential transmission and reflection of ultrasonic waves in order to provide an image of a bodily organ | - |
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soph | (noun) a second-year undergraduate | Synonyms: sophomore |
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spectrograph | (noun) a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed | - |
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(noun) a photographic record of a spectrum | Synonyms: spectrogram |
spirograph | (noun) a measuring instrument for recording the depth and rapidity of breathing movements | - |
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staph | (noun) spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections | Synonyms: staphylococci, staphylococcus |
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stenograph | (noun) a machine for typewriting shorthand characters | - |
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(noun) a shorthand character | - |
(verb) write in shorthand | - |
sylph | (noun) an elemental being believed to inhabit the air | - |
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(noun) a slender graceful young woman | - |
syph | (noun) a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) | Synonyms: lues, lues venerea, pox, syphilis |
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tachograph | (noun) a tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle | - |
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telegraph | (noun) apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) | Synonyms: telegraphy |
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(verb) send cables, wires, or telegrams | Synonyms: cable, wire |
telephotograph | (noun) a photograph made with a telephoto lens | Synonyms: telephoto |
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(noun) a photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance | - |
thermograph | (noun) a thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of time | Synonyms: thermometrograph |
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(noun) medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body | - |
thermometrograph | (noun) a thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of time | Synonyms: thermograph |
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tomograph | (noun) X-ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X-ray measurements | - |
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tonograph | (noun) A recording tonometer, used in medicine. | - |
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triumph | (noun) a successful ending of a struggle or contest | Synonyms: victory |
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(noun) the exultation of victory | - |
(verb) dwell on with satisfaction | Synonyms: crow, gloat |
(verb) to express great joy | Synonyms: exuberate, exult, jubilate, rejoice |
(verb) prove superior | Synonyms: prevail |
(verb) be ecstatic with joy | Synonyms: rejoice, wallow |
viewgraph | (noun) a transparency for use with an overhead projector | Synonyms: overhead |
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