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SNEC (trade show)
SNEC, formally the International Photovoltaic Power Generation and Smart Energy Conference & Exhibition, is an annual solar trade fair in Shanghai, China, first held in 2007.
Sneddon syndrome
Sneddon syndrome (Ehrmann-Sneddon syndrome, ORPHA:820) is a rare non-inflammatory thrombotic vasculopathy combining livedo racemosa with recurrent cerebrovascular ischemic events, mainly in young women, treated with anticoagulation.
Sneedville, Tennessee
Sneedville, Tennessee, county seat of Hancock County, formerly Greasy Rock, named for attorney W. H. Sneed; incorporated 1850, population about 1,364, associated with the Melungeons of Newman's Ridge.
Sneeze
Sneeze (sternutation): involuntary, forceful burst of air from the lungs through nose and mouth, triggered by nasal or throat irritation. Key facts: ~40,000 droplets per sneeze, NMB-mediated trigeminal-brainstem reflex pathway, photic sneeze reflex (ACHOO) in about one in three people.
Sneezing
Sneezing (sternutation): a protective airway reflex expelling nasal irritants via trigeminal nerve and brainstem NMB pathway; caused by allergies, infections, light; up to 40,000 droplets per sneeze.
Sneferka
Sneferka, also read Seneferka, is an obscure Early Dynastic Egyptian ruler known only from serekh inscriptions on stone vessels, conventionally placed at the end of the First Dynasty near King Qa'a.
Sneferu
Sneferu (Snefru), first king of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, built three pyramids at Meidum and Dahshur, including the first true smooth-sided pyramid, the Red Pyramid, and reigned about 30 years.
Sneferu's Nubian campaign
Sneferu's Nubian campaign was an Egyptian invasion of Lower Nubia in Sneferu's twelfth regnal year, recorded on the Palermo Stone as bringing 7,000 captives and 200,000 livestock.
Sneferukhaf
Sneferukhaf, also written Snefrukhaf, was a prince of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, son of Nefermaat and grandson of Nefertkaw, buried in mastaba G 7070 at Giza.
Snegithiye
Snegithiye (சிநேகிதியே), also released in Malayalam as Raakilipattu, is a 2000 Tamil comedy thriller starring Jyothika, Sharbani Mukherjee, and Tabu, set at a women's college in Chennai.
Snegurochka Planitia
Snegurochka Planitia, the north polar lowland plain of Venus (V-1 quadrangle, lat 75-90 N), named for the Russian Snow Maiden; mapped by USGS SIM 3178 from Magellan data.
Sneha (ஸ்னேகா) (actress)
Sneha (ஸ்னேகா), born Suhasini Rajaram Naidu in 1981 in Mumbai, is an Indian actress in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema, a 2000s leading heroine, two-time Tamil Nadu State Best Actress winner, married to actor Prasanna. Distinct from Sneha Ullal, Sneha Wagh, and Sneha Sakthi.
Sneha Khanwalkar (स्नेहा खानवलकर)
Sneha Khanwalkar (स्नेहा खानवलकर), Indian film score composer from Indore; known for Gangs of Wasseypur, LSD, Tabbar; field-recording, folk-electronic style; 2012 Filmfare nomination, 2022 Filmfare OTT award.
Sneha Ullal
Sneha Ullal (born 1987, Muscat) is an Indian actress who debuted opposite Salman Khan in Lucky: No Time for Love (2005), was labeled an Aishwarya Rai lookalike, then found Telugu success in Ullasamga Utsahamga and Simha before an autoimmune-related hiatus and 2020 comeback.
Snehaetten (Qertarsuaq/Disko)
Snehaetten, a 1765 m mountain peak on Qeqertaq Island (Qeqertarsuaq/Disko area), West Greenland; island high point with 1765 m prominence and 34.4 km isolation.
Snehal Tarde (स्नेहल तर्डे)
Snehal Tarde (स्नेहल तर्डे), Marathi actress and director, wife of Pravin Tarde (married 2009); roles in Sarsenapati Hambirrao, Dharmaveer, Deool Band 2; directed Phullwanti (2024).
Snehaloka (ಸ್ನೇಹಲೋಕ)
Snehaloka (ಸ್ನೇಹಲೋಕ), 1999 Kannada romantic drama directed by S. Mahendar, remake of Kannedhirey Thondrinal, starring Ramesh Aravind, Ramkumar, Anu Prabhakar; Hamsalekha music; released 24 December 1999.
Snehan
Snehan (சினேகன்), born Sivaselvam, is a Tamil poet, lyricist, actor, and politician who has written over 2,500 film songs since his 1997 debut in Putham Pudhu Poove and finished runner-up on Bigg Boss Tamil season 1.
Snell's law
Snell's law, or the law of refraction, is the rule of optics relating a light ray's angles of incidence and refraction to the refractive indices of two media.
Snellen chart
The Snellen chart, also known as the Snellen eye chart or Snellen test, measures visual acuity with rows of shrinking letters; Herman Snellen published it in 1862.
Snellius (lunar crater)
Snellius is an 85.98-km impact crater at 29.33°S, 55.70°E on the Moon's near side, with degraded walls and eroded peaks, anchoring the 640-km Vallis Snellius valley near Stevinus, Furnerius, and Petavius.
SNEPCo
SNEPCo, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, is a wholly owned Shell subsidiary formed in 1993 that pioneered Nigeria's deepwater production at the Bonga field, offshore in the Gulf of Guinea.
Snetterton
Snetterton is a Norfolk motor racing circuit on a former WWII USAAF airfield, first raced in 1951, owned by MotorSport Vision since 2004, with 100, 200, and 300 layouts hosting BTCC, British Superbike, and British GT rounds.
Snettisham Hoard
The Snettisham Hoard is a group of at least 14 Iron Age deposits of gold and silver torcs buried near Snettisham, Norfolk, between 150 BC and AD 100.
Sneutrino
The sneutrino is the hypothetical scalar (spin-0) superpartner of the neutrino in supersymmetric extensions of the Standard Model, predicted for each neutrino flavor; no sneutrino has been observed, but collider searches constrain its mass.
Snezhnaya (Genshin Impact)
Snezhnaya (Снежная, 至冬) is the seventh, Cryo-aligned nation of Teyvat in Genshin Impact, ruled by the Tsaritsa Anastasya Feodorovna Snezhnaya, home of the Fatui and the Eleven Harbingers, playable from Version 7.0.
SNGP Loop Gas Pipeline
The SNGP Loop Gas Pipeline is a 48-inch natural gas pipeline in Oman, running 265 km from the Saih Nihayda Gas Plant toward Al Kamil, operated by OQGN.
SNH48
SNH48 is a large Chinese female idol group based in Shanghai with over 100 members, ranked yearly by a fan-voted election that decides each single.
SNI 1726
SNI 1726, the Indonesian standard Tata Cara Perencanaan Ketahanan Gempa, governs earthquake-resistant design of buildings and non-building structures; the current edition is SNI 1726:2019, based on the 2017 Indonesian Seismic Hazard Map and ASCE 7-16.
Sniawbhalang Dhar
Sniawbhalang Dhar is an Indian politician of the National People's Party who serves as Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya, elevated from cabinet minister, and is the NPP's vice president.