Category: S
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Salivary proteins
Proteins found in saliva and the salivary glands. These proteins show some enzymatic activity, but their composition varies in different individuals.
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Salivary glands
Glands in the mouth that produce saliva. Three pairs of glands in the mouth, which secrete saliva: parotid, submandibular, and submaxillary glands. Three pairs of glands in the oral area that secrete saliva. A gland which secretes saliva, situated under the tongue (the sublingual gland), beneath the lower jaw (the submandibular gland) and in the…
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Salivary
The duct that convey saliva to the mouth.
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Saccharomycetales
An order of fungi in the phylum Ascomycota that multiply by budding. They include the telomorphic ascomycetous yeasts which are found in a very wide range of habitats.
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Saccharomyces
A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order saccharomycetales. A group of fungi that encompasses yeast species. Any illness caused by the yeast fungus.
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Vigorous
Strong.
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Tripartite
Divided into three parts; Consisting of three parts.
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Systematics
Science of classification based on natural relationships and study of the variation and evolution of taxa, a more specific term than taxonomy. An extension of taxonomy, it is the scientific classification of living organisms. Concerning a system or organized according to a system.
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Synusia (plural synusiae)
A unit of a community composed of life-forms associated in growth or habitat (sometimes mis-spelled synusium).
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Syntype
(In nomenclature) one of several collections mentioned in a protologue, where no holotype has been indicated.