skal-o: ladder; scale: instrument of measurement; (math., mus.) scale; -atre: ladder-like; in gradation; -o-grado: round rung (of a ladder); -atre dis-pozar: to arrange in gradations; (milit.) to draw up in echelon; kordo- -o: rope ladder; helpar ulu kom -o: to act as a ladder for someone to mount; -acensar: to climb a ladder; -o aritmetik-ala: arithmetic scale; -o soci-ala: social scale; laborar ye granda -o:to work on a large scale; -o-plako: dial-face (for dials other than those with numbers; cf. cifro-plako). — DEFIRS
skalar-o: (math.) scalar. — DEFIRS
skalen-o: (geom.) scalene.
skali-o: shell (as of an oyster, etc.) (cf. shelo); -a pekt-ilo: a tortoise-shell comb; tortugala -o: tortoise s.; -oza: scaly, squamous. Def.: La krusto dika e solida qua kovras la korpo di la tortugi, ostri, musli, e.c.; VI-603. — FI
skalp-ar: (tr.) to scalp: deprive of s.; -o: scalping; -ajo: s.: skin on top of the head. — DEFIR
skalpel-o: (surg.) scalpel. — DEFIRS
skamone-o: (bot.) scammony (Convolvulus scammonia). — DEFIS
skanor-o*: scanner: a device that reads or copies information or images into a computer; a device that is used to see inside something.
skand-ar: (tr.) to scan (verse); -o-vergo, -o-baston-eto: orchestra leader’s baton. — DEFIRS
skandal-ar: (tr.) to scandalize, shock, offend (ulu); -esar: to be scandalized (da, pri); -o: scandal(izing); -anta, -oza, -iva: scandalous. Ex.: Lua konduto skandalis la tota urbo. — DEFIRS
skapul-o: (anat.) scapula, omoplate; -parto: shoulder-blade. — EL
skapulari-o: (rel.) scapular(y). — DEFIRS
skarabe-o: (ent.) scarab, horn-beetle (genus: Scarabжus). — EFIRS
skaramuch-o: scaramouch; (fig.) cowardly buffoon. Def.: Persono di la komedio Italiana; IV-583. — DEFI
skarifik-ar: (tr., surg.) to scarify (the skin of someone). V.exp.: tranchar. — EFIRS
skarlat-a, -o: scarlet (colo(u)r). — DEFIRS
skarlatin-o: (med.) scarlatina: scarlet fever. — DEFIRS
skarmuch-ar: (intr.) to skirmish, to have a brush with the enemy. — DEFIS
skars-a: scarce: not plentiful; scanty (cf. rara, des-densa); -eso: scarcity. Def.: Des-abund-anta; V-595. Ant.: densa, abund-anta. — EL
«skat»: (card game) skat.
skelet-o: (anat.) skeleton. — DEFIRS
skem-o: schema, scheme: systematic plan; outline or demonstration of a system, showing relations and functions; (N.B. not «scheme» project); -ala, -atra: schematic; -ifar, -izar: to schematize. — DEFIRS
sken-o: hank, skein; -uno: one of the threads of a skein. — E
skeptik-a, -(ul)o: sceptic(al); (cf. ne-kred-ema); -eso: (spirit of) scepticism; -ismo: scepticism: doctrine of the sceptics. — DEFIRS
skerc-o: (mus.) scherzo. — DEFIR
skerm-ar: (intr.) to fence: practise sword-play; -arto: art of f.; -o-doc-anto; -o-maestro: fencing-master, a master of fencing. — FIS
sket-ar: (intr.) to skate; -ilo: a skate. — E
ski-o: skee, ski; -kurar, -glitar: to skate on skees. Def.: Speco de sketilo longa, ligna, por kurar e glitar sur la nivo; IV-707. — DEFIS
skir-o: (med.) scirrhus: a hard tumo(u)r.
skis-ar: (tr.) to sketch, outline, make a rough draft of; (fig.) to delineate: give the plan or idea of; -o, -uro: sketch, outline; (rough) drawing. Ex.: Skisar peizajo, portreto, (fig.) poemo. Skisar demarsho. Skisuro di romano. V. exp.: vid. esbosar. — DFIRS
skism-o: schism; -ano, -ana: schismatic(al). — DEFIRS
skist-o: (min.) schist, slate (cf. ardezo). — EFIS
sklav-o, -ulo, -ino: slave; -ala, -atra, -ema: slave, slavish, servile; -eso, -atr-eso, -igo, -esko: slavery, servility, servitude, bondage; -esar: to be a s., be in slavery; -igar: to enslave, enthrall (ulu); -isto:partisan of slavery; -ig-isto: slaver. — DEFIS
sklerotik-a: (anat.) sclerotic. — DEFIS
