12-Letter Words Starting S & Ending A

• A technique in drama or poetry, in which alternating lines, or half-lines, are given to alternating characters, voices, or entities.

• A mechanical ground tissue, impermeable to water, which consists of cells having narrow lumen and thick, mineralized walls of lignin; present in stems, vascular bundles (of monocots), seed coverings, and vein and tips of leaves.

• The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of the stony corals (Anthozoa).

• a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated

• antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus

• any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves

• carbonated drink flavored with an extract from sarsaparilla root or with birch oil and sassafras