As a letter s
is the letter s with a.
As a noun fossae is
(fossa).
s
Translingual
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(
wikipedia s)
Letter
The nineteenth letter of the .
Symbol
(
wikipedia)
(
mul-symbol)
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
See also
(
Latn-script)
*
* (esh)
* (dze)
*
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Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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fossae
English
Noun
(head)
(fossa)
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fossa
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .
Noun
(anatomy) A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth.
(geology) A long, narrow, shallow depression on the body of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon.
Derived terms
* fossula
* fossulate
* antecubital fossa
* fossa navicularis
* cuboid fossa
* anterior cranial fossa
* middle cranial fossa
* posterior cranial fossa
* jugular fossa
* fossa ovalis
* iliac fossa
* pelvic fossa
* popliteal fossa
* supraclavicular fossa
* mandibular fossa
* mugular fossa
* glenoid fossa
* supraspinous fossa
* infraspinous fossa
* subscapular fossa
* nasal fossa
* temporal fossa
Etymology 2
See
Noun
(
en noun)
A carnivorous mammal endemic to Madagascar, .
Anagrams
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