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sacerdotalismThe spirit of the priesthood; devotion to priestly interests; priestcraft.sadomasochismThe practices of sadism and masochism collectively, usually in reference to consensual practices within the BDSM community.sanitarianism(dated) The promotion of public health.sansculottismAlternative form of sans-culottism.saprotrophismThe condition of being saprotrophicsaurognathism(zoology) The peculiar arrangement of the palatal bones in the Saurognathae.scalpelliformhaving the form of the blade of a scalpel or penknifescarabaeiformAny beetle of the infraorder Scarabaeiformiascholasticism(philosophy) A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology.schoolgirldomSynonym of schoolgirlhood.schoolgirlismSchoolgirlish attitudes or behaviour.scolopendrism(medicine) A condition caused by venom from the centipede genus Scolopendra.scorpaeniformAny fish of the former order Scorpaeniformes or of suborder Scorpaenoidei.scripturalismThe quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures.selenotropismThe property of some plants of turning under the influence of light from the Moon.sellisterniumA ritual feast, in Ancient Rome, to celebrate goddessessemialgorithmAlternative form of semi-algorithm.semibarbarismThe quality or state of being half barbarous or uncivilized.semifeudalismA semifeudal system.semilogarithmAlternative form of semilogarithmic.seminarianismThe practice or time period of study at a seminary.semionotiformAny extinct fish of the order SemionotiformessemiostracismPartial ostracism.semipenniform(archaic, anatomy) Half or partially penniform.semisocialismSemisocialist beliefs.semivariagramAlternative form of semivariogram.semivariogram(statistics) A function of the spatial dependence of semivariance; a graph of this function.sententialism(semantics) The theory that cognition is based on and can be represented as sentences in mentalese.sexationalismAlternative form of sexsationalism.signeurialismObsolete spelling of seigneurialism.simulationismAn art movement of the 1980s, somewhat akin to pop art.sinorhizobiumAny bacterium of the genus SinorhizobiumsociocentrismThe tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own social group or society.solifidianism(theology) The beliefs or doctrines of the solifidians.somatotropism(biology) A directive influence exercised by a mass of matter upon growing organs.sovereigntismAlternative form of sovereignism.spathiphyllum(botany) Any plant of the genus Spathiphyllum.speculativismAn approach based on speculation rather than any formal method.spermatangiumSynonym of gametangium.sphenisciformAny penguin of the order SphenisciformesspiraculiformResembling a spiracle.spizzerinctum(US, informal) Chutzpah, guts, nerve, or backbone.splenotropism(biology) Movement towards, or attraction to the spleenspoilsportism(rare) The behaviour of a spoilsport, putting an end to the fun of others.spreadeaglismAlternative form of spreadeagleism.stabilimentumA particular web structure made by some spiders.standpointismA focus on the subjective standpoints of individuals, as opposed to objectivity.stercorianism(historical, derogatory) The doctrine or belief of the stercoranists.stereodiagramA stereoscopic diagramstereoisoformSynonym of stereoisomer.stereoscopismstereoscopic vision; stereoscopystereotropismSynonym of thigmatropism.stochasticismThe condition of being stochastic.stromateiformAny butterfish of the order StromateiformesstructuralismA theory of sociology that views elements of society as part of a cohesive, self-supporting structure.subcinctorium(Christianity) An ornamental vestment reserved for the pope, resembling a maniple and worn at a solemn pontifical Mass.subcurriculumAn academic curriculum forming part of a larger curriculum.subepicardiumA layer of cells beneath the epicardiumsubepineuriumThe region beneath an epineuriumsubepithelium(anatomy) The layer immediately under the epitheliumsublageniform(mycology) Slightly lageniform.submissionism(US, historical) The beliefs of the submissionists.submolariformSomewhat molariformsubspecialismsubspecialtysubstantivismAn approach to economics that distinguishes between two forms of economics: the rational choice between uses of limited resources; and the way in which humans make a living interacting within their social and natural environments.substituendum(linguistics) Something to be substituted or replaced.subsubproblemA subproblem of a subproblem.suburotheliumThe area under the urotheliumsuccessionismsuccessionist beliefssuccinctoriumAn ornament, resembling a small maniple, that hangs from the girdle used by the pope at the celebration of Mass.suffragettismThe suffragette movement for women's voting rights.suggestionismThe use of hypnotic suggestion.supermodeldomThe realm of supermodels.supermomentum(physics) the conserved charges associated with BMS supertranslations at null infinitysuperorganism(biology) A social colony of individuals who, through division of labour, effective communication and self-organization, form a highly connected community that functions as if it were a single organism.superpowerdomThe state or condition of a superpower.supraorganism(biology, ecology) A system of multiple organisms that may be considered a single organism, such as an insect colony, or an organism with endosymbionts.sustentaculum(anatomy, zoology) A supporting structure, a body part that supports one or more other parts.suxamethonium(pharmacology) Synonym of suxamethonium chloride.sweetheartdomThe state of being a sweetheart or lover.symbionticismThe property of being a symbiont.symphalangismA congenital stiffness of the phalangessynanthropism(biology) The condition of being synanthropicsyngnathiform(zoology) Any fish of the order Syngnathiformes.