Associations to the word «Sumo»

SUMO, noun. (uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.

SUMO, noun. (countable) A sumo wrestler

SUMO, proper noun. A Misumalpan language of Nicaragua.

SUMO PROTEIN, noun. (biochemistry) Any of a family of small proteins that attach themselves to other proteins within cells and modify their function

SUMO PROTEINS, noun. Plural of SUMO protein

SUMO, noun. A Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground.