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seer’s sage

Street, slang, or code word for salvia divinorum, commonly called salvia... Read More

seggy

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

segment

Pertaining to friction ridge identification, the proximal, medial, or distal section of the finger... Read More

self defense

The legal doctrine which relieves defendants/perpetrators of liability for torts if they acted in the reasonable belief that they had to use force to defend themselves, or others (loved ones, etc... Read More

self-directed violence

Refers to violence in which the perpetrator and the victim are the same individual and is subdivided into self-abuse and suicide... Read More

semen

A thick, whitish, viscous fluid discharged through the urethra during male ejaculation that contains seminal fluid and spermatozoa... Read More

semi-annual 

Used to describe an event that takes place two times during one calendar year, with the first event taking place in the first six months of that year and the second event taking place in the second six months of that year and where the interval between the two events is at least four months and not more than eight months... Read More

Semi-Fowlers position

Supine position in which the head of the bed is elevated at a 30-degree to 45-degree angle... Read More

seminal vesicle

One of two sac-like glands below and posterior to the bladder in males that opens into the vas deferens to contribute an alkaline seminal fluid to semen... Read More

seminiferous tubule

Long, minute tubes coiled within the lobes of the testes that serve as the site of spermatozoa development... Read More

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