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  • 51sen|a|ry — «SEHN uhr ee», adjective. 1. of or having to do with the number six. 2. Mathematics. having six for the base: »the senary scale. ╂[earlier, six < Latin sēnārius of six each < sēnī six each] …

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  • 52sen|a|to|ri|an — «SEHN uh TR ee uhn, TOHR », adjective. senatorial (used chiefly with reference to the senators of ancient Rome) …

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  • 53Sen|e|ca — «SEHN uh kuh», noun, plural cas or ca. 1. a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of American Indians, living mainly in western New York State. 2. the Iroquoian language of this tribe. ╂[American English < Dutch Sennacaas the …

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  • 54sen|e|ga — «SEHN uh guh», noun. 1. the dried root of a milkwort of eastern North America, used medicinally as an expectorant; rattlesnake root. 2. the plant itself. ╂[American English < New Latin senega the species name, alteration of Seneca (because the …

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  • 55sen|i|ti — «SEHN uh tee», noun, plural ti. a unit of money in Tonga worth 1/100 of a pa anga. ╂[< Tongan seniti, alteration of English cent] …

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  • 56sen|na — «SEHN uh», noun. 1. a laxative extracted from the dried leaves or pods of any of several cassia plants. 2. the dried leaves of any of these plants. 3. any one of a group of plants of the pea family; cassia, or a plant of the same genus which is… …

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  • 57sen|sa|to|ry — «SEHN suh TR ee, TOHR », adjective. of or having to do with sensation; sensory …

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  • 58sen|so|ri|al — «sehn SR ee uhl, SOHR », adjective. = sensory. (Cf. ↑sensory) …

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  • 59sen|so|ri|um — «sehn SR ee uhm, SOHR », noun, plural so|ri|ums, so|ri|a « SR ee uh, SOHR ». 1. the supposed seat of sensation in the brain, usually taken as the cortex or gray matter. 2. the whole sensory apparatus of the body …

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  • 60sen|so|ry — «SEHN suhr ee», adjective. 1. of or having to do with sensation or the senses. The eyes and ears are sensory organs. 2. conveying an impulse from the sense organs to a nerve center: »sensory nerves, sensory ganglia. Thus we see that some of the… …

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