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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...
- Niels Steensen (Danish: Niels Steensen; Latinized to Nicolas Steno or Nicolaus Stenonius; 1 January 1638 – 25 November 1686 [NS: 11 January 1638 – 5 December...
- A steno machine, stenotype machine, shorthand machine, stenograph or steno writer is a specialized chorded keyboard or typewriter used by stenographers...
- Steno, the artistic name of Stefano Vanzina (19 January 1917 – 13 March 1988), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Two of...
- The Steno Medal, created in 1969, is awarded by the Geological Society of Denmark to honor a prominent geologist. It was named after the Dane Niels Steensen...
- Steno Diabetes Center is a hospital, research and teaching center dedicated to treating and managing diabetes, located in Gentofte, Denmark. It is named...
- 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...
- The process of writing in shorthand is called stenography, from the Gr**** stenos (narrow) and graphein (to write). It has also been called brachygraphy,...
- × 14 in (220 mm × 360 mm). Stenographers use "steno pads" of 6 in × 9 in (150 mm × 230 mm). The steno pad size is also used by Scholastic Corporation...
- Michele Steno (Michiel Sten in Venetian Language; 1331 – December 26, 1413) was a Venetian statesman who served as the 63rd Doge of Venice from December...