| solmization |
the act, process, or system of using syllables to represent the different notes of the musical scale, often as a teaching aid. |
| solo |
a performance by one featured performer. [6 definitions] |
| soloist |
a person who performs a solo. |
| Solo man |
a type of early human known from fossil skull remains found in Java, esp. near the Solo River. |
| Solomon |
according to the Old Testament, the third king of Israel, who reigned in the tenth century B.C., was renowned for his wisdom, and built the first temple in Jerusalem. |
| Solomon Islands |
an island country in the southwestern Pacific, east of New Guinea. [2 definitions] |
| Solomon's seal |
a mystic symbol consisting of two equilateral triangles interlaced so as to form a hexagram. [2 definitions] |
| Solon |
an Athenian statesman and lawgiver (638?-559? B.C.). |
| solon |
a wise person who makes laws; honorable legislator. |
| so long |
(informal) good-bye; farewell. |
| solstice |
either of the two times in the year when the sun is furthest from the celestial equator, occurring in June and December. |
| solubility |
the quality or extent of being soluble; ability to be dissolved. [2 definitions] |
| soluble |
able to be dissolved. [2 definitions] |
| solute |
the substance that has been dissolved to form a solution. [2 definitions] |
| solution |
an answer to a problem or question. [4 definitions] |
| solution set |
the set of roots or values satisfying one or several mathematical expressions, such as equations or inequalities. |
| Solutrean |
of, denoting, or characteristic of an Upper Paleolithic culture of Europe, marked by the use of well-shaped flint points and blades. |
| solvate |
a compound produced by the chemical interaction of a solvent and a solute. [2 definitions] |
| Solvay process |
a process for making sodium carbonate by using salt, ammonia, and carbon dioxide. |
| solve |
to find an answer to (a problem or the like). [2 definitions] |
| solvency |
the condition of being solvent; ability to pay all due debts. |