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Karyostenosis
Karyostenosis Kar`y*o*ste*no"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a nut, kernel + ? a being straitened.] (Biol.) Direct cell division (in which there is first a simple division of the nucleus, without any changes in its structure, followed by division of the protoplasm of the karyostenotic mode of nuclear division.
Stenocarpus salignus
Beefwood Beef"wood`, n. An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland.
Stenoderm
Stenoderm Sten"o*derm, n. [Gr. ? narrow, little + -derm.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species of bat belonging to the genus Stenoderma, native of the West Indies and South America. These bats have a short or rudimentary tail and a peculiarly shaped nose membrane.
Stenodermine
Stenodermine Sten`o*der"mine, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the genus Stenoderma, which includes several West Indian and South American nose-leaf bats.
Stenograph
Stenograph Sten"o*graph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stenographed; p. pr. & vb. n. Stenographing.] To write or report in stenographic characters.
Stenographed
Stenograph Sten"o*graph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stenographed; p. pr. & vb. n. Stenographing.] To write or report in stenographic characters.
Stenographer
Stenographer Ste*nog"ra*pher, n. One who is skilled in stenography; a writer of shorthand.
Stenographing
Stenograph Sten"o*graph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stenographed; p. pr. & vb. n. Stenographing.] To write or report in stenographic characters.
Stenographist
Stenographist Ste*nog"ra*phist, n. A stenographer.
Stenophyllous
Stenophyllous Ste*noph"yl*lous, a. [Gr. ? narrow + ? leaf.] (Bot.) Having narrow leaves.
Stenosis
Stenosis Ste*no"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? narrow.] (Med.) A narrowing of the opening or hollow of any passage, tube, or orifice; as, stenosis of the pylorus. It differs from stricture in being applied especially to diffused rather than localized contractions, and in always indicating an origin organic and not spasmodic.
Stenostome
Stenostome Sten"o*stome, a. [Gr. steno`s narrow, little + sto`ma mouth.] (Zo["o]l.) Having a small or narrow mouth; -- said of certain small ground snakes (Opoterodonta), which are unable to dilate their jaws.
Stenotomus chrysops
Scup Scup, n. [Contr. fr. American Indian mishc[`u]p, fr. mishe-kuppi large, thick-scaled.] (Zo["o]l.) A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug. Note: The same names are also applied to a closely allied Southern species. (Stenotomus Gardeni).
Stenotomus Gardeni
Scup Scup, n. [Contr. fr. American Indian mishc[`u]p, fr. mishe-kuppi large, thick-scaled.] (Zo["o]l.) A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug. Note: The same names are also applied to a closely allied Southern species. (Stenotomus Gardeni).

Meaning of STENO from wikipedia

- Look up steno in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Steno may refer to: Steno, Salamis, a small community at the northwest of Salamis Island, Greece Stenography...
- A steno machine, stenotype machine, shorthand machine, stenograph or steno writer is a specialized chorded keyboard or typewriter used by stenographers...
- Niels Steensen (Danish: Niels Steensen; Latinized to Nicolas Steno or Nicolaus Stenonius; 1 January 1638 – 25 November 1686 [NS: 11 January 1638 – 5 December...
- referred to it simply as Steno during the mission. The north rim of Steno is Geology Station 1 of the mission. To the south of Steno is Emory, to the northwest...
- Steno, the artistic name of Stefano Vanzina (19 January 1917 – 13 March 1988), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Two of...
- The rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) is a species of dolphin that can be found in deep warm and tropical waters around the world. The species...
- Inquisitor stenos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. The length of the s****...
- Steno Diabetes Center is a hospital, research and teaching center dedicated to treating and managing diabetes, located in Gentofte, Denmark. It is named...
- known as "Gus Steno", and also known as "Steno Gatto", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s. A native of Italy, Steno pla**** in the Negro...
- The process of writing in shorthand is called stenography, from the Gr**** stenos (narrow) and graphein (to write). It has also been called brachygraphy,...