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sac
1[ sak ]
noun
- a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
Sac
2[ sak, sawk ]
noun
- Sauk.
SAC
3[ sak ]
noun
- Strategic Air Command.
SAC
1abbreviation for
- Special Area of Conservation
sac
2/ æ /
noun
- a pouch, bag, or pouchlike part in an animal or plant
sac
- A pouch or pouch-shaped structure in an animal or plant, often containing liquids. The human bladder is a sac.
Derived Forms
- ˈˌ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- l adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of sac1
Example Sentences
Amniotic fluid, which is contained within the amniotic sac, supports, cushions and protects a developing fetus.
Southern Darwin's frog tadpoles grow up inside the vocal sacs of their fathers and are 'born' through their mouths as froglets.
“I don’t think we sac bunted once or twice all year, but you need to stay out of a double play, especially when you have Shohei coming up behind you,” Lux said.
It’s the sesquicentennial of Western Australia, and everyone on Tony and Judy’s cul de sac is excited.
At the hospital, Nusslock said she was diagnosed with a premature rupture of the membrane of the amniotic sac — a dangerous complication in which an abortion is a recommended treatment.
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