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let — let·o·vic·ite; let·ta·ble; let·tered; let·ter·er; let·ter·et; let·ter·gae; let·ter·less; let·ter·man; let·tic; let·tre; let·tuce; lobe·let; lord·let; lor·i·let; lu·nu·let; mag·a·zine·let; man·tel·let·ta; mart·let; mil·let·tia; miq·ue·let;… … English syllables
sty — sty·las·ter; sty·las·te·ri·na; sty·late; sty·let; sty·let·ed; sty·let·i·form; … English syllables
Sty — A sty or pigsty is a small scale outdoor enclosure for raising pigs. It is sometimes referred to as a pigpen, pig parlor, or pig cote. Pigsties are generally fenced areas of bare dirt and/or mud. Both sty and pigpen are used as derogatory… … Wikipedia
stylet — sty·let … English syllables
styleted — sty·let·ed … English syllables
stylet — sty·let stī let, stī lət n 1) also sty·lette stī let a) a slender surgical probe b) a thin wire inserted into a catheter to maintain rigidity or into a hollow needle to maintain patency 2) a relatively rigid elongated organ or appendage (as a… … Medical dictionary
styletiform — sty·let·i·form … English syllables
stylet — sty•let [[t]ˈstaɪ lɪt[/t]] n. 1) a stiletto or dagger 2) any similar sharp pointed instrument 3) med a) a surgical probe b) a wire run through the length of a catheter, cannula, or needle to make it rigid or to clear it • Etymology: 1690–1700;… … From formal English to slang
form — form·abil·i·ty; form·able; form·ably; form·al·de·hyde; form·amide; form·am·i·dine; form·a·zan; form·ful; form·ism; form·ist; form·less; Form·var; for·nic·i·form; fos·si·form; fo·ve·i·form; fruc·ti·form; fun·gi·form; fun·nel·form; fur·ci·form;… … English syllables
specillum — Stylet Sty let, n. [F., dim. of style; cf. It. stiletto. See {Stiletto}.] A small poniard; a stiletto. [1913 Webster] 2. (Surg.) (a) An instrument for examining wounds and fistulas, and for passing setons, and the like; a probe, called also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English