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SKM-1
SKM-1 (also SKM1, CVCL_0098, DSMZ ACC 547) is a human acute myeloid leukemia cell line established in 1989 from a 76-year-old Japanese man with AML M5 following myelodysplastic syndrome, doubling in about 48 hours, with TP53 R248Q, TET2, and ASXL1 mutations, used to study MDS-to-AML progression.
Sknyliv air show disaster
The Sknyliv air show disaster (Скнилівська трагедія) was a 2002 crash in which a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter hit spectators at Lviv, killing 77 people, the deadliest air show accident ever.
Skoal (tobacco)
Skoal is an American moist smokeless tobacco (dip) brand introduced in 1934 by United States Tobacco Company as a wintergreen product, now made by USSTC under Altria, sold in long cut, fine cut, Bandits pouches, and flavored varieties.
Škoda Auto
Škoda Auto is a Czech automobile manufacturer based in Mladá Boleslav, founded in 1895 as Laurin & Klement and wholly owned by Volkswagen Group since the 1990s.
Škoda Elroq
The Škoda Elroq is a compact battery-electric SUV built by Czech carmaker Škoda Auto on Volkswagen's MEB platform, the electric counterpart to the Karoq, premiered in 2024.
Škoda Enyaq
The Škoda Enyaq is a battery-electric compact SUV built by Czech carmaker Škoda Auto on Volkswagen's MEB platform, sold since 2020, with a coupé variant from 2022.
Škoda Epiq
The Škoda Epiq is a compact all-electric SUV crossover from Czech carmaker Škoda Auto, premiered in May 2026 as the brand's smallest and most affordable electric model.
Škoda Fabia
The Škoda Fabia is a small hatchback produced by Czech manufacturer Škoda Auto since 1999 as its entry-level model, with more than five million built across four generations.
Škoda Kodiaq
The Škoda Kodiaq, also known as Kodiaq, is a large seven-seat SUV built by Czech carmaker Škoda Auto, its first large SUV, introduced in 2016.
Škoda Kylaq
The Škoda Kylaq is a sub-4-meter compact SUV from Škoda Auto Volkswagen India, unveiled in November 2024, launched in 2025, and rated five stars by Bharat NCAP.
Škoda Motorsport WRC results
Škoda Motorsport WRC results: Octavia WRC (1999–2002) and Fabia WRC (2003–2005) in the top class, best result third at the 2001 Safari Rally; WRC2 titles with Fabia R5/Rally2 from 2015 to 2023.
Škoda Octavia
The Škoda Octavia, sold as the Skoda Laura in some markets, is a Czech small family car, Škoda's best-selling model, made since 1959 and revived in 1996.
Škoda Peaq
The Škoda Peaq is a fully electric, five- or seven-seat SUV from Czech manufacturer Škoda Auto, introduced in June 2026 as the flagship of its electric range.
Škoda Superb
The Škoda Superb is a large executive car built by Czech manufacturer Škoda Auto, a name first used on a 1934 limousine and revived in 2001 as the Škoda flagship.
Škoda Transportation
Škoda Transportation, renamed Škoda Group in 2022, is a Czech rolling-stock manufacturer based in Plzeň. Owned by PPF Group, it builds electric locomotives, trams, trolleybuses, and buses.
Škoda Type 742
Škoda Type 742 is a rear-engined small family car built by AZNP in Czechoslovakia from 1976 to 1990, sold as the Škoda 105, 120, 125, and 130.
Škoda Works
Škoda Works, Czech Škodovy závody, was one of Europe's largest industrial conglomerates, founded in Plzeň in 1859; its successors include Škoda Group and Škoda Auto.
Škoda Yeti
The Škoda Yeti was a compact SUV built by Czech carmaker Škoda Auto from 2009 to 2018, its first SUV and forerunner of the Kodiaq, Karoq, and Kamiq.
Skogskyrkogården
Skogskyrkogården (The Woodland Cemetery), Stockholm cemetery in Enskede designed by Gunnar Asplund and Sigurd Lewerentz from 1917, consecrated 1920, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994, over 100,000 graves.
Skogul field
Skogul is a small oil field in the Norwegian North Sea, discovered in 2010 and operated by Aker BP, producing since 2020 via the Alvheim FPSO.
Skokie, Illinois
Skokie, Illinois, a Cook County village of about 67,000 near Chicago, incorporated as Niles Centre in 1888, known for the 1977 Nazi march controversy, the Illinois Holocaust Museum, and its diverse population.
Skol, Vikings
"Skol, Vikings" is the Minnesota Vikings' official fight song, used since the team's founding in 1961; "skol" derives from the Scandinavian "skål," a drinking toast meaning "cheers."
Skolem normal form
Skolem normal form, also known as Skolem standard form, is a form of a first-order logic formula with only universal quantifiers, introduced by Thoralf Skolem in 1920.
Skolemization
Skolemization is a transformation in first-order logic that removes existential quantifiers by replacing their variables with newly introduced Skolem functions, producing a formula satisfiable if and only if the original.
Skolion
A skolion (σκόλιον) is a short ancient Greek drinking song sung in turn by guests at a symposium, with the best-known examples being the anonymous Attic skolia.
Sköll
Sköll (Old Norse Skǫll) is the Norse mythological wolf who pursues the sun goddess Sól and devours her at Ragnarök; brother of Hati, moon-chaser, Ironwood lineage, possibly Fenrir's son.
Skolopoeis
Skolopoeis (Σκολοποεῖς) was an ancient settlement of Ionia near Doğanbey, Turkey, south of Mt. Mykale, mentioned by Herodotus 9.97 for its Eleusinian Demeter sanctuary; its exact site remains unidentified.
Skomoroshina
Skomoroshina (скоморошина) is a Russian comic folk song of the skomorokhy, medieval wandering minstrels, who peaked in the 15th to 17th centuries before Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich's 1648 ban.
Skonto FC
Skonto FC, Latvian football club of Riga founded in 1991 by Guntis Indriksons of the Skonto construction group; won 14 straight Latvian titles to 2004 and 15 total before insolvency in December 2016.
Skookum
Skookum is a Chinook Jargon word meaning strong, big, or powerful, from Lower Chehalis skwəkwə́m (ghost, monster). It survives in Pacific Northwest English, Yukon slang, and place names like Skookumchuck Narrows, BC.