Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Stratigraphy

The branch of geology concerned with the order and relative position of strata and their relationship to the geological time scale.

Stratocorn

A layered, horn-like structural formation observed in specialized biological tissues or geological strata.

Stratocorneal

Relating to the layers of the cornea of the eye.

Stratum

A layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground or of a substance.

Stratum granulosum

A thin layer of cells in the epidermis lying between the stratum spinosum and stratum corneum, characterized by cells containing keratohyalin granules.

Stratus

A type of cloud that forms in low, horizontal layers, often covering the sky like a blanket.

Stray

A person or animal that has wandered away from home or from a group.

Strenuous

Requiring or using great effort or exertion.

Stressed

Experiencing mental or emotional strain or tension.

Stressful

Causing or marked by stress; inducing mental or emotional strain.

Stretch

To draw or pull out something to a greater length or breadth, especially without breaking or tearing.

Stretch-the-Truth

To exaggerate or embellish the truth, often to make a story more interesting or favorable.