English words: eonic to epibenthos

300 English words, part 46 of 85 of the words starting with E, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.

English words eonic to epibenthos

eonic adjective: That lasts for an eon.
eonism noun /ˈi.əˌnɪzəm/: The pretence of being the opposite sex, especially that by a man of being a woman; transvestism.
eonist noun: A person who exhibits or engages in eonism.
eonistic adjective: Relating to eonism; transvestic
eonni noun: Alternative form of unnie.
eonnie noun: Alternative form of unnie.
eonothem noun: The totality of rock strata laid down in the stratigraphic record during a certain eon of the continuous geologic timescale.
EOP noun: Initialism of elevation of privilege.
eophliantid noun: Any amphipod in the family Eophliantidae.
eophrynid noun: Any extinct arachnid in the family Eophrynidae.
eophyte noun: A fossil plant from the Silurian age
eophytic adjective: Of or pertaining to eophytes.
eoplast noun: Any of several specialised organelles in plants and some protists
eopterosaur noun: A member of the Eopterosauria clade.
eopterosaurian noun: Any member of the Eopterosauria clade of pterosaurs.
eor adverb, noun: Abbreviation of exclusive or; XOR.
Eora noun /iːˈɔrə/: An Australian Aboriginal tribe or clan of the Sydney region and surrounds.
eorl noun: An Anglo-Saxon of noble rank; a nobleman ranking above a thane; alderman.
eorlcundman noun: A kinsman of an Anglo-Saxon eorl.
eorpid noun: Any member of the Eorpa genus of extinct scorpion flies
eosauropterygian noun: Any extinct reptile of the order Eosauropterygia
eosentomid noun: Any proturan in the family Eosentomidae.
eosimiid noun: Any extinct primate in the family Eosimiidae.
eosin noun, prefix /ˈi.əsɪn/: A red, acidic dye commonly used in histological stains.
eosin B noun: A compound form of eosin.
eosin Y noun: A red triarylmethane dye derived from fluorescein via bromination.
eosinate noun: A salt or ester of eosinic acid.
eosine noun: Alternative form of eosin.
eosinic adjective: Relating to eosin.
eosinocyte noun: eosinophil
eosinopenia noun: A form of agranulocytosis where the number of eosinophil granulocytes is lower than expected.
eosinopenic adjective: Characterised by eosinopenia
eosinophil adjective, noun /i.əˈsɪnəˌfɪl/: A white blood cell responsible for combating parasitic infections in the body.
eosinophil granulocyte noun /i.əˈsɪnəˌfɪl ˈɡɹænjəloʊˌsaɪt/: A type of white blood cell commonly referred to as eosinophils.
eosinophile noun: Alternative form of eosinophil.
eosinophilia noun: The condition of having a high concentration of eosinophils (eosinophil granulocytes) in the blood.
eosinophilic adjective: That is readily stained with eosin.
eosinophilic esophagitis noun: A chronic inflammatory disease where eosinophils build up in the lining of the esophagus, usually triggered by food or environmental allergies and causes...
eosinophilic granulocyte noun: Synonym of eosinophil.
eosinophilic oesophagitis noun: Alternative spelling of eosinophilic esophagitis.
eosinophillic adjective: Alternative form of eosinophilic.
eosinophilopenia noun: eosinophile deficiency
eosinophilopoiesis noun: The production of eosinophils
eosinophilopoietic adjective: Relating to eosinophilopoiesis
eosinophilous adjective: Having an affinity for dyes such as eosin.
eosinophiluria noun: The abnormal presence of eosinophils in the urine.
eosinopoiesis noun: The production of eosinophils
eosinotactic adjective: Relating to eosinotaxis
eosinotaxis noun: The movement of eosinophils towards or from a stimulus
eosophobia noun: A morbid fear of dawn or daylight.
eosphorite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Eostre proper noun: A hypothesised West Germanic goddess, supposedly of the spring season, but of uncertain provenance.
eosuchian noun: Any reptile of the order †Eosuchia
EOT noun: Initialism of extraordinary optical transmission.
eotaxin noun: chemokine
eoten noun: A giant from Old English literature and mythology.
eotetrapodiform noun: Any sarcopterygian fish of the clade Eotetrapodiformes
eothyridid noun: Any tetrapod in the family Eothyrididae.
eotomariid noun: Any member of the gastropod family Eotomariidae.
eotvos noun: A unit of gravitational gradient in the CGS system of units. 1 eotvos = 10⁻⁹ gals per cm.
Eötvös balance noun: A highly sensitive torsion balance capable of measuring small variations in the Earth's gravitational field.
Eötvös effect noun: The change in measured Earth's gravity caused by the change in centrifugal acceleration resulting from eastbound or westbound velocity.
Eötvös unit noun: Synonym of eotvos.
-eous suffix /-i.əs/: Used with nouns to form adjectives with the sense of resembling or having the characteristics of the suffixed term; similar to -ous.
EOW noun: Initialism of end of week.
EOY noun: Initialism of end of year.
Eozoic adjective: Precambrian, or more specifically Archaean.
eozoon noun: A pseudofossil with banded structures of coarsely crystalline calcite and serpentine.
eozoonal adjective: Relating to, or containing, eozoöns.
ep noun, prefix /ɛp/: Initialism of extreme pressure, an indicator used in lubricant additives.
EP&L noun: Initialism of environmental profit and loss.
epænetic adjective /ɛpiːˈnɛtɪk/: Encomiastic; laudatory; panegyrical; praiseful.
EPA noun: Initialism of eicosapentaenoic acid.
EPAC noun: Acronym of electrically power-assisted cycle.
epacadostat noun: An investigational drug for cancer; an inhibitor of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-1 (IDO1).
epacrid noun: Any of the family Ericaceae (syn. Epacridaceae) of heathers.
epacridaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Epacridaceae.
epacris noun: Any of the genus Epacris of shrubs.
epact noun: the time (number of days) by which a solar year exceeds twelve lunar months; it is used in the calculation of the date of Easter
epactal adjective: intercalated; supernumerary
epaenetic adjective: Alternative form of epænetic.
epagoge noun /ɛpəˈɡəʊɡiː/: The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.
epagogic adjective: inductive
epagomena noun: Time (usually five days) appended to a calendar year, outside of any regular month, to make the year 365 days long (in e.g. the ancient Egyptian calendar...
epagomenal adjective /ˌɛpəˈɡɒmənəl/: induced, provided
epagomenic adjective: intercalary
epainetic adjective: Alternative form of epænetic.
epaleaceous adjective: Not paleaceous.
epalon noun: Any of a group of neuroactive steroids related to progesterone.
epalpebrate adjective: Without eyebrows.
epalrestat noun: An aldose reductase inhibitor.
Epaminondan adjective: Of or relating to Epaminondas (c. 418–362 BC), Theban general and statesman.
epanadiplosis noun: A figure of speech by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence.
epanados noun: Alternative form of epanodos.
epanalepsis noun: The repetition of the same word or clause after intervening matter.
epanaleptic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to epanalepsis.
epanaphora noun: anaphora
epanastrophe noun: Anadiplosis.
epandrial adjective: Relating to an epandrium
epandrium noun: The dorsal saddle-shaped part of male terminalia in Diptera
epanodos noun: The repetition of a sequence of words or phrases in reverse order.
epanolol noun: A beta blocker.
epanorthosis noun: A rhetorical device or element in which a speaker or writer retracts a word that has been spoken and substitutes a stronger or more suitable word; often...
epanutin noun: Synonym of phenytoin.
EPAP noun: Initialism of exhalation positive airway pressure.
Epaphroditus proper noun: A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.
epapillate adjective: Not papillate.
epappose adjective: Not pappose.
eparch noun: The governor or prefect of a province.
eparchate noun: An eparchy, or diocese of a bishop.
eparchial adjective: Of or pertaining to an eparchy.
eparchic adjective: Relating to an eparchy.
eparchy noun /ˈɛpˌɑɹ.ki/: A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon
eparterial adjective: Situated upon or above an artery, especially the pulmonary artery.
EPAS noun: Initialism of electric power assisted steering.
épater la bourgeoisie verb: Alternative form of épater le bourgeois.
épater le bourgeois verb: To scandalize, provoke the middle class.
epaule adjective, noun: Presenting one's shoulder to the audience.
epaulement noun /eɪ.poʊlˈmɑnt/: A barricade of heaped earth for protection from gunfire.
epaulet noun /ˈɛpəlɛt/: Alternative form of epaulette (“shoulder decoration on a uniform; tegula”).
epaulet mate noun: Alternative form of epaulette mate.
epaulet trevally noun: Synonym of duskyshoulder trevally.
epauleted adjective: Wearing epaulets; decorated with epaulets.
epaulette noun /ˈɛpəlɛt/: An ornamentation, worn on the shoulders of a military uniform, as a sign of rank.
epaulette mate noun: A checkmate pattern in which the losing side's king is unable to escape because its two surrounding parallel flight squares are occupied by pieces of its...
epaulette shark noun: A species of longtail carpet shark, Hemiscyllium ocellatum.
epauletted adjective: Alternative form of epauleted.
epauliere noun /ˌeɪ.poʊlˈjɛəɹ/: Alternative form of epauliere.
epaxial adjective, noun: Located above and behind an axis (typically a midline)
epaxially adverb: In an epaxial manner.
epazote noun /ˌɛpəˈzoʊteɪ/: A pungent herb used in Latin-American cooking and tea making, and in folk medicine; Dysphania ambrosioides.
EPB noun: Initialism of electric park brake.
EPC noun: Initialism of engineering, procurement, and construction.
EPCM noun: Initialism of engineering, procurement, construction management.
epcoritamab noun: A monoclonal antibody anticancer medication used for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
EPCOT noun /ˈɛpkɑt/: Alternative letter-case form of Epcot.
EPD noun: Initialism of electrophoretic display.
EPDM noun: Initialism of ethylene propylene diene monomer.
EPDR noun: Acronym for Engineering, Product, Design, and Research
Epe proper noun: A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
EPEAT noun: Initialism of Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool.
epecophyte noun: A species that is largely confined to artificial habitats.
epedaphic adjective: That lives on or above the ground
epee noun /ˈɛpeɪ/: A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.
epeeist noun: A fencer who competes with an épée sword.
epeiric adjective: Describing the part of a sea that lies over a continental shelf
epeirid noun: Any of the former genus Epeira (now Araneus) of spiders.
epeirogenesis noun: Formation of continents, ocean basins and plateaus via movements of earth's crust.
epeirogenetic adjective: Relating to epeirogenesis.
epeirogenic adjective: Relating to epeirogenesis.
epeirogenically adverb: By means of epeirogenesis.
epeirogeny noun: Broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents.
epeirology noun: Study of terrestrial ecology.
epeme adjective: Of or pertaining to ritual manhood by the Hadza people.
epencephalic adjective: Pertaining to, or located in, the hindbrain.
epencephalon noun: the hindbrain.
ependyma noun /ɛpˈɛn.dɪm.ə/: The thin membrane of glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.
ependymal adjective: Of or pertaining to the ependyma.
ependymitis noun: inflammation of the ependyma
ependymoblast noun: An embryonic ependymal cell
ependymoblastic adjective: Relating to ependymoblasts
ependymoblastoma noun: A glial neoplasm that resembles ependymoblasts
ependymocyte noun: An ependymal cell.
ependymoma noun: A tumour of the central nervous system arising from the ependyma
epenthesis noun /ɪˈpɛn.θə.sɪs/: The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
epenthesize verb: To modify by epenthesis.
epenthetic adjective /ˌɛpənˈθɛtɪk/: Of or pertaining to epenthesis.
epenthetical adjective: Alternative form of epenthetic.
epenthetically adverb: In an epenthetic (epenthetical) manner; by means of epenthesis.
epeolatry noun /ɛpiˈɒlətɹi/: The worship of words.
eperezolid noun: An oxazolidinone antibiotic.
epergne noun /iˈpɝn/: A table centerpiece, usually made of silver, generally consisting of a central bowl with radiating dishes or holders.
eperisone noun: A particular muscle relaxant used against spasms.
eperlan noun: A European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)
epermeniid noun: Any moth in the family Epermeniidae.
eperopolis noun: An immense conurbation covering a significant part of a continent, forming something significantly larger than a megalopolis.
epershand noun: ampersand
eperythrozoonosis noun: infection with hemophilic mycoplasmas of the genus Eperythrozoon.
epetiolate adjective: without a petiole.
epetraborole noun: The organoboron compound 3-[[(3S)-3-(aminomethyl)-1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-7-yl]oxy]propan-1-ol
epexegesis noun /ɛpˌɛksɪˈd͡ʒisɪs/: An additional explanation or explanatory material.
epexegetic adjective /ɛˌpɛ.ksɛˈd͡ʒi.tɪk/: Serving as an epexegesis or as epexegeses.
epexegetical adjective: Relating to epexegesis.
epexegetically adverb: In an epexegetic manner.
EPG noun: Initialism of electropalatography.
Eph noun: A student at Williams College, Massachusetts, USA.
epha noun: Alternative spelling of ephah.
ephah noun: A former Hebrew unit of dry volume (about 23 L).
ephapse noun: A point of contact or significant electrical influence between neurons, other than at a synapse.
ephaptic adjective /ɛfˈæp.tɪk/: Of or relating to a form of communication within the nervous system involving the coupling of adjacent (touching) nerve fibers caused by the exchange of...
ephaptically adverb: In an ephaptic manner.
epharmosis noun: The presence of an underbite.
ephebe noun /ɛˈfiːb/: An 18- to 20-year-old man in ancient Greece undergoing military training.
ephebeion noun: A room for young men in an Ancient Greek gymnasium.
ephebeum noun: A hall, in an ancient Greek palaestra, used for gymnastic exercise.
ephebiatrics noun: The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of adolescents.
ephebic adjective: Pertaining to a young man or to early manhood, especially in Ancient Greek contexts.
ephebiphobia noun: An irrational fear of adolescent people.
ephebo noun: An ephebophile.
ephebocracy noun: Government by young people.
ephebophile noun: A person who exhibits ephebophilia.
ephebophilia noun: A sexual attraction towards postpubescent adolescents.
ephebophiliac adjective, noun: Relating to ephebophilia.
ephebophilic adjective: Pertaining to ephebophilia or an ephebophile (a preference or preferrer of adolescent boys)
ephebos noun: Synonym of ephebe.
ephebosexual adjective, noun: Constituting ephebosexuality.
ephebosexuality noun: Sexual activity between an adult and a postpubescent teen or tween.
ephebus noun: Synonym of ephebe.
ephectic adjective, noun /əˈfe.ktik/: Delaying or withholding judgement.
ephedra noun /ˈɛfɪdɹə/: Any plant of the genus Ephedra of gymnosperm shrubs.
ephedraceous adjective: Of or relating to the Ephedraceae.
ephedrine noun /ˈɛf.ə.dɹiːn/: A crystalline alkaloid drug C₁₀H₁₅NO obtained from a Chinese ephedra (Ephedra sinica) or synthesized that has the physiological action of epinephrine. It...
ephedroid noun: A member of the order of Ephedrales.
ephedron noun: Alternative form of ephedrone.
ephedrone noun /ˈɛfədɹoʊn/: A monoamine alkaloid and psychoactive stimulant, a substituted cathinone.
ephelcystic adjective: Being or relating to the movable nu.
ephelcystic nu noun: Euphonic nu ⟨ν⟩ (n). Consonant ⟨ν⟩ affixed to vowel endings of some Ancient Greek grammatical forms to produce euphony: in prevocalic position, to avoid...
ephelis noun /ɪˈfi.lɪs/: Synonym of freckle.
ephemera noun /ɪˈfɛməɹə/: plural of ephemeron
ephemeral adjective, noun /ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/: Lasting for a short period of time.
ephemeral fever noun: Ellipsis of bovine ephemeral fever.
ephemeral lake noun: A lake that is ephemeral; that is, a lake that is usually dry, but that fills with water for brief periods during and after rainfall or other precipitation.
ephemeral state noun: Synonym of micronation.
ephemerality noun: The state or condition of being ephemeral; transience.
ephemeralization noun: The process of making something ephemeral.
ephemeralize verb: To make ephemeral.
ephemerally adverb: In an ephemeral manner.
ephemeralness noun: The quality of being ephemeral or transitory.
ephemeran noun: Any mayfly of the genus Ephemera
ephemerellid noun: Any mayfly in the family Ephemerellidae.
ephemeric adjective: ephemeral
ephemerid noun: Any in the family Ephemeridae of mayflies.
ephemeride adjective /ɪˈfɛməɹaɪd/: Of, pertaining to, or used in an ephemeris.
ephemerides noun /ˌɛfɪˈmɛɹɪdiːz/: An ephemeris.
ephemeris noun /ɪˈfɛməɹɪs/: A journal or diary.
ephemeris time noun: A former standard astronomical time scale intended to overcome the drawbacks of irregularly fluctuating mean solar time, superseded in the 1970s.
ephemerist noun: One who collects or studies ephemera.
ephemeroid noun: Any kind of short-lived plant.
ephemeron noun: Something short-lived or transitory.
ephemerophyte noun: Any ephemeral plant, usually in the sense of native or naturalised plants having a short lifespan, but sometimes also in reference to annual plants which...
ephemeropteran noun: Any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, the mayflies.
ephemerous adjective: Ephemeral.
ephemerovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Ephemerovirus
ephenidine noun: A dissociative anesthetic drug of the diarylethylamine class.
Ephesian adjective, noun /ɪˈfiːʒən/: Of, from, or pertaining to, Ephesus.
Ephesine adjective: Of or relating to Ephesus.
ephesite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Ephesus proper noun /ˈɛfɪsəs/: An ancient Greek city in Anatolia, near Selçuk in modern İzmir Province, Turkey.
ephi noun: Alternative form of ephah.
ephialtes noun: an incubus; a nightmare
ephialtoid adjective: Relating to one of two forms of Zygaena ephialtes.
ephidrosis noun /ˌɛfɪˈdroʊsɪs/: Morbid or excessive secretion of sweat; hyperhidrosis.
ephippial adjective: of or pertaining to an ephippium.
ephippid noun: Any fish in the family Ephippidae.
ephippium noun: A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
ephod noun /ˈiː.fɒd/: A priestly vestment, without sleeves, worn girdled at the waist.
ephor noun /ˈɛfə/: One of the five annually-elected senior magistrates in various Dorian states, especially in ancient Sparta, where they oversaw the actions of Spartan kings.
ephoral adjective: Pertaining to an ephor.
ephoralty noun: The rank or office of an ephor.
ephorate noun: The office of an ephor; ephors collectively.
ephoros noun: Alternative form of ephor.
ephorship noun: The role or status of ephor.
ephorus noun: Alternative form of ephor.
Ephraim proper noun /ˈifɹi.əm/: The younger son of Joseph in the Bible, eponymous ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Ephraimite noun /ˈi.fɹi.əˌmaɪt/: An allegiant of the Israelite tribal patriarch Ephraim, a member of the tribe purportedly descended from him, or an inhabitant of the Northern Kingdom of...
Ephraimitic adjective: Of or relating to the Ephraimites.
Ephraimitish adjective: Synonym of Ephraimitic.
Ephrata proper noun: A borough and township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Ephrem proper noun: A male given name from Classical Syriac, of historical usage, equivalent to English Ephraim, notably held by Ephrem the Syrian.
ephrin noun: Any of a class of proteins that are involved in cell signalling
Ephthalite adjective, noun /ˈɛfθəˌlaɪt/: Alternative form of Hephthalite.
ephus noun: Alternative spelling of eephus.
ephydriad noun /ɛˈfɪdɹɪad/: A dryad, a water nymph.
ephydrid noun: Any species of the shore fly family Ephydridae.
ephyra noun /ˈɛfɪɹə/: An immature medusoid stage of a scyphozoan jellyfish once it breaks off from its segmenting polyp.
ephyrula noun /ɛˈfɪɹjʊlə/: Alternative form of ephyra.
epi noun, prefix: Above in location or position.
epi curve noun: Clipped compound of epidemic curve.
epi-myoepithelial adjective: Alternative form of epimyoepithelial.
epi pen noun: Alternative form of epipen.
epialexine noun: A particular polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine alkaloid.
epiallele noun: A specific DNA methylation pattern of a genetic locus.
epiallelic adjective: Of or pertaining to epialleles.
epiallopregnanolone noun: Synonym of isopregnanolone.
epiandrosterone noun: A steroid hormone with weak androgenic activity, a natural metabolite of dehydroepiandrosterone via the 5α-reductase enzyme.
epiaortic adjective: above the aorta
epiaquert noun: A particular type of aquert that exhibits episaturation.
epiascidiate adjective: in the form of a tube
epiaustraline noun: A tetrahydroxypyrrolizidine alkaloid related to alexine and australine.
epibacterial adjective: Relating to epibacteria
epibacterium noun: Any bacterium of the genus Epibacteria
epibasal adjective: In front of the basal wall, as in the anterior half of a proembryo.
epibasidial adjective: Relating to the epibasidium.
epibasidium noun: A long and usually tapered outgrowth at the top of a basidium, bearing basidiospores.
epibathyal adjective: Relating to the uppermost part of the bathyal zone, at a depth of between 200 and 600 metres.
epibatidine noun: A polycyclic alkaloid, obtained from the skin of the poisonous frog Epipedobates tricolor, that is a powerful analgesic
epibenthic adjective: That lives on the surface of sediments at the bottom of the sea
epibenthically adverb: In an epibenthic manner
epibenthonic adjective: Alternative form of epibenthic.
epibenthos noun: benthic organisms that live on top of the sediment

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under E: 25,290 words, in 85 parts.