sooh

(sooh-doh-SEYE-uhns) A system of theories or assertions about the natural world that claim or appear to be scientific but that, in fact, are not.

pseudoscience 2002

(sooh-KAHR-noh) A statesman who became the first president of Indonesia when it gained independence from The Netherlands in 1949.

Sukarno 2002

(sooh-puhr-kon-duk-TIV-uh-tee) A property of some materials in which their electrical resistance drops to zero, and they acquire the ability to carry electric current with no loss of energy whatsoever.

superconductivity 2002

(sooh-puhr-EE-goh) In Freudian psychology, the part of the psyche that incorporates parental or community values and standards and acts as an inner check on behavior.

superego 2002

(sooh-puhr-NOH-vuh) A large star in its death throes that suddenly explodes, increasing many thousands of times in brightness.

supernova 2002

(sooh-puhr-kon-duk-TIV-uh-tee) A property of materials by which their electrical resistance goes to zero, and they acquire the ability to carry electric current with no losses whatsoever.

superconductivity 2002