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Sierra

Street name, slang, or code word for cocaine... Read More

sight ball

Street name, slang, or code word for crack cocaine... Read More

silly putty

Street, slang, or code word associated with mushrooms... Read More

simple assault

Attack without a weapon resulting either in no injury, minor injury (e... Read More

simple simon

Street, slang, or code word associated with mushrooms... Read More

simple squamous epithelium

Flat single layer of cells that form surface areas of many tissues in the body and function as thin barriers where nutrients, wastes, or respiratory gases are exchanged... Read More

Sims’ position

A variant of the lateral-recumbent position in which a person lies on his/her side, slightly leaning forward with the torso in a prone position and drawing up one's knee/thigh... Read More

simultaneous impression

Pertaining to friction ridge identification, two or more friction ridge impressions from the same hand or foot deposited concurrently... Read More

single-lens reflex (SLR)

Pertaining to a camera technology with a mirror and prism system that allows the photographer to view through the viewfinder and lens what will be captured on the image... Read More

single-use equipment

Items that will be used only once then discarded to minimize contamination (e... Read More

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