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Stygimoloch
Stygimoloch (Stygimoloch spinifer), a pachycephalosaurid dinosaur from the Hell Creek Formation named by Galton and Sues in 1983; debated as a subadult growth stage of Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis per Horner and Goodwin 2009, or a distinct genus.
Stygiomedusa
Stygiomedusa (giant phantom jelly, Stygiomedusa gigantea) is a monotypic genus of giant deep-sea scyphozoan jellyfish in the family Ulmaridae, with a bell over 1 m, four oral arms over 10 m, no stinging tentacles, and a worldwide bathypelagic range except the Arctic.
Stygis Fossae
Stygis Fossae is a 385 km system of narrow Martian depressions near Elysium Mons, IAU-approved in 1985 from an albedo feature name, related to Stygis Catena and Styx Dorsum.
Stygofauna
Stygofauna: animals, mainly invertebrates, living in groundwater (stygobites, stygophiles, stygoxenes). Largest terrestrial freshwater biome; over 7,800 known subterranean species; key roles in aquifer water quality, threatened by abstraction, pollution, and warming.
STYJOBS study
STYJOBS (STyrian Juvenile OBesity Study), also STYJOBS/EDECTA, NCT00482924, is a prospective observational cohort on early metabolic and vascular changes in obesity, run since 2003 by Harald Mangge at the Medical University of Graz with 1,325 subjects and a biobank.
Stykkishólmur
Stykkishólmur, a town of about 1,200-1,300 people on the northern Snæfellsnes peninsula in West Iceland on Breiðafjörður bay; a 16th-century trading post, home of Iceland's oldest weather station, the Baldur ferry to the West Fjords, and Roni Horn's Library of Water.
Style (2001 film)
Style (2001) is a Hindi comedy-musical-mystery directed, produced, and written by N. Chandra, released 28 December 2001. Sharman Joshi and Sahil Khan play pranksters Bantu and Chantu who disguise as women, woo rich girls, and become murder suspects; sequel Xcuse Me (2003).
Style (2006 film)
Style (స్టైల్) is a 2006 Telugu dance musical directed by Raghava Lawrence, starring Lawrence, Prabhu Deva, Raja, Charmme, and Kamalinee Mukherjee, with music by Mani Sharma; a 50-day hit later dubbed into Tamil.
Style (Taylor Swift song)
Style is a 2014 Taylor Swift song, track three and a single from 1989, written with Max Martin, Shellback, and Ali Payami; synth-pop built on an Ali Payami and Niklas Ljungfelt guitar riff inspired by Daft Punk, peaking at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and re-recorded as Style (Taylor's Version) in 2023.
Style guide
A style guide is a set of rules for spelling, grammar, punctuation, citation, and document layout that publishers and organizations impose for consistency. Major guides include AP, Chicago (CMOS), MLA, APA, AMA, and New Hart's Rules, each tied to a field.
Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts
Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts is an 1860 and 1863 two-volume treatise on architecture and the applied arts by German architect Gottfried Semper.
Style of the British sovereign
Style of the British sovereign: the formal description ("His Majesty") and titles ("King of the United Kingdom") of the monarch. Distinct in each of the 15 Commonwealth Realms; current UK style proclaimed 10 September 2022 for Charles III; Canada removed "Defender of the Faith" in 2024.
StyleGAN
StyleGAN is a generator architecture for generative adversarial networks introduced by Tero Karras and colleagues at NVIDIA in 2019, giving direct control over image features at different scales.
Stylelint
Stylelint is an open-source linter for CSS and CSS-like languages such as SCSS and Less, with over 100 built-in rules, plugin support, and automatic fixing, first released in 2014.
Styles of Chinese martial arts
Styles of Chinese martial arts, or wushu and kung fu: internal arts (taijiquan, baguazhang, xingyiquan), external Shaolin and southern styles (Wing Chun, Hung Gar), and modern taolu and sanda competition forms.
Styles of house music
Styles of house music: subgenres of house, the Chicago-born electronic dance genre with four-on-the-floor beats at roughly 115–130 BPM. Key styles include Chicago house, acid house (Roland TB-303), deep house (Larry Heard), garage, tech house, and afro house, its fastest-growing style in 2025.
Styles P
Styles P (David Styles, born 1974) is a Yonkers, New York rapper, member of The LOX with Jadakiss and Sheek Louch, solo artist behind A Gangster and a Gentleman and "Good Times," and founder of the Juices For Life juice bars.
StyleTTS 2
StyleTTS 2 is an open-source text-to-speech model released in June 2023 by Columbia University researchers, which samples speaking style with a diffusion model to reach human-level synthesis.
Stylianos Antonarakis
Stylianos Antonarakis is a Swiss human geneticist at the University of Geneva, an expert on chromosome 21 and Down syndrome who won the 2019 William Allan Award.
Stylianos Gonatas
Stylianos Gonatas (Στυλιανός Γονατάς; 1876, Patras – 1966, Athens) was a Greek army officer and Venizelist politician, Prime Minister of Greece from November 1922 to January 1924.
Stylina
Stylina (Stylina echinulata, Stylina insignis) is an extinct genus of plocoid stony corals (Scleractinia, Stylinidae) named by Lamarck in 1816, abundant in the Late Jurassic, worldwide but rare in the Western Hemisphere, with its type species fixed as S. insignis by ICZN Opinion 2478.
Stylistics
Stylistics, or literary linguistics, is the linguistic study of style in texts: how choices of expression create meaning and effect. Rooted in Russian Formalism and Jakobson, it spans cognitive, corpus, pedagogical, and forensic strands.
Stylite
A stylite, or pillar saint, is a Christian ascetic who lives permanently on top of a pillar, a practice begun by Simeon Stylites in Syria in 423.
Stylo G
Stylo G is the stage name of Jason McDermott, a Jamaican-English dancehall MC based in London, known for the 2013 UK Top 20 hit "Soundbwoy".
Stylodictya
Stylodictya (Ehrenberg, 1847) is a genus of flat, disk-shaped polycystine radiolarians (Spumellaria, Stylodictyidae) with five or more solid radial marginal spines and no equatorial girdle; type species S. gracilis, Paleogene to extant.
Stylophora pistillata
Stylophora pistillata (Esper, 1797), a branching Pocilloporidae stony coral of the Indo-Pacific and Red Sea, dominant on shallow wave-exposed reef fronts, a coral lab-rat model species, a species complex with cryptic taxa, and exceptionally heat-tolerant in the Gulf of Aqaba.
Stylosanthes
Stylosanthes (stylo) is a genus of about 49 tropical legume species in Fabaceae, tribe Dalbergieae, including S. guianensis, S. hamata, S. humilis, and S. scabra, widely grown as pasture, hay, and green-manure forage.
Stylosanthes guianensis
Stylosanthes guianensis (stylo, Brazilian lucerne) is a perennial tropical forage legume native to Mexico to South America, grown for ruminant feed and soil improvement; the anthracnose-tolerant accession CIAT 184 underpins cultivars such as Reyan in China.
Stylus
A stylus is a pen-shaped input device used to point, write, and draw on screens, ranging from simple conductive tips to powered pens reporting pressure and tilt.
Stymphalos
Stymphalos (Στύμφαλος) was an ancient Greek polis of northeastern Arcadia in the Peloponnese, on Lake Stymphalia, renowned as the home of the Stymphalian birds slain by Heracles.