| ASPARAGINASE | • asparaginase n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of asparagine to aspartic acid, used in chemotherapy. • ASPARAGINASE n. an enzyme that causes asparagine to hydrolyse to aspartic acid and ammonia. |
| DYSPAREUNIAS | • DYSPAREUNIA n. painful or difficult coitus. |
| OUTSPARKLING | • outsparkling v. Present participle of outsparkle. • OUTSPARKLE v. to exceed in sparkling. |
| SPARAGRASSES | • SPARAGRASS n. (dialect) asparagus. |
| SPARKLEBERRY | • sparkleberry n. The farkleberry. • SPARKLEBERRY n. a shrub or small tree bearing black berries, native to southern parts of North America. |
| SPARKPLUGGED | • sparkplugged v. Simple past tense and past participle of sparkplug. • SPARKPLUG v. to spark something off, in the manner of a sparkplug in a car carrying wires between which an electric spark passes to fire the explosive mixture of gases. |
| SPARROWFARTS | • SPARROWFART n. (colloquial) the very early morning. |
| SPARROWGRASS | • sparrowgrass n. (Dialect, nonstandard) Asparagus. • sparrow-grass n. Alternative form of sparrowgrass. • sparrow␣grass n. Alternative form of sparrowgrass. |
| SPARROWHAWKS | • sparrowhawks n. Plural of sparrowhawk. • sparrow␣hawks n. Plural of sparrow hawk. • SPARROWHAWK n. any of several small hawks of Eurasia and North Africa that prey on smaller birds. |
| SPARSENESSES | • sparsenesses n. Plural of sparseness. • SPARSENESS n. the state of being sparse. |
| TRANSPARENCE | • transparence n. The state of being transparent. • TRANSPARENCE n. the state of being transparent, also TRANSPARENCY. |
| TRANSPARENCY | • transparency n. (Uncountable) The quality of being transparent; transparence. • transparency n. (Uncountable) Openness; accessibility to scrutiny. • transparency n. (Countable, art) A transparent artwork, viewable by shining light through it. |