BSL Glossary of curriculum terms S index
- saliva
- salt
- sampling technique
- sand eel
- scientific notation
- sea lion
- seal
- seasonal
- seed coat
- seed mass
- selective breeding
- sensor
- sensory neurone
- separation
- serial circuit
- sewage
- sex
- sex determination
- short sight
- shrimp
- Sievert, Sv
- significant figures
- simplify
- skin capillary
- skin cell
- smoke/gas sensor
- snail
- sodium hydroxide
- solar system
- solid
- solubility
- soluble
- solute
- solution
- solve
- solvent
- species
- spectator ion
- sperm
- sperm cell
- sperm production
- sperm whale
- square number
- square root
- space
- spacecraft
- specific heat capacity
- specific latent heat of fusion
- specific latent heat of vaporisation
- spectacles
- speed
- speed of light
- spider
- stain-proofing
- stain removal
- stamen
- standard form
- star
- starch
- stationary
- state symbol
- stationary
- stem cell
- sterilise
- stigma
- stoat
- stomach
- streamline
- structural formula
- structure
- substance
- subtract
- sucrose
- sugar
- sulphur dioxide
- sum
- sun
- surd
- survival
- sweat
- synthetic