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sou

  [soo] ,
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–noun
1. (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
2. sol 2 .
Origin:
1810–20; < F; OF sol sol 2
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sou.

 
1. south.
2. southern.

sol

2  [sohl, sol]
–noun
a former coin and money of account of France, the 20th part of a livre and equal to 12 deniers: originally gold, later silver, finally copper, it was discontinued in 1794.
Also, sou.
Compare solidus 1 (def. 2).

Origin:
1575–85; < OF sol < LL solidus solidus; cf. It soldo, Sp sueldo
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sou   (sōō)   
n.  One of several coins formerly used in France, worth a small amount.

[French, from Old French sol, from Late Latin solidus, solidus; see solidus.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: sol
Pronunciation: 'säl, 'sol
Function: noun
: a fluid colloidal system; especially : one in which the dispersion medium isa liquid
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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sol (sôl, sōl)
n.
A colloidal dispersion of a solid in a liquid.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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