English words: epistoler to eponymist
300 English words, part 50 of 85 of the words starting with E, A to Z. 14 have a page of their own.
English words epistoler to eponymist
- epistoler noun: Alternative form of epistler
- epistolet noun: A little epistle; a short letter.
- epistoleus noun: The second in command of the Spartan fleet.
- epistolic adjective: Relating to letters or epistles, or in the form or style of them
- epistolical adjective: Alternative form of epistolic.
- epistolise verb: Alternative form of epistolize.
- epistolist noun: A writer of epistles or letters.
- epistolite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
- epistolization noun: The writing of an epistle.
- epistolize verb: To write a letter (to).
- epistolizer noun: A writer of epistles.
- epistolographer noun: A writer of epistles.
- epistolographic adjective: Relating to the writing of letters
- epistolographical adjective: Of or pertaining to epistolography; epistolographic.
- epistolographically adverb: In terms of epistolography.
- epistolographist noun: A writer of epistles.
- epistolography noun: The art or practice of writing epistles. especially in the Byzantine era.
- epistology noun: The study of letters and epistles.
- epistolophobia noun: An abnormal or irrational fear of correspondence, especially the receiving or writing of letters or messages.
- epistoma noun: Alternative form of epistome.
- epistomal adjective: Of or pertaining to an epistome.
- epistomatic adjective: Having stomata on the upper surface only
- epistome noun: a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids
- epistopic noun: A recurrent topic of epistemological discussion and debate.
- epistratum noun: A stratum that lies above, and is therefore newer, than another
- epistrophe noun /ɪˈpɪstrəfi/: The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
- epistropheal adjective: Relating to the epistropheus.
- epistropheus noun: The second cervical vertebra of the spine which forms the pivot upon which the first cervical vertebra (the atlas), which carries the head, rotates.
- epistrophic adjective: Pertaining to the epistropheus.
- epistrophy noun: Alternative form of epistrophe.
- epistylar adjective: Of or relating to an epistyle.
- epistyle noun: A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; an architrave.
- episubstratal adjective: That grows or lives on the surface of a substratum.
- episulfide noun: A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulfur atom replaces the oxygen
- episulfonium noun: Any cation derived by protonation or other addition to the sulfur atom of a thiirane.
- episulphide noun: Alternative form of episulfide.
- episyenite noun: A rock originally rich in silicon dioxide from which quartz has been severely depleted.
- episyllogism noun: A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises a proposition which was the conclusion of a preceding syllogism (the prosyllogism).
- episyllogistic adjective: Of or pertaining to an episyllogism.
- episymbiont noun: An epibiotic symbiont
- episymbiosis noun: epibiotic symbiosis
- episymbiotic adjective: Of or relating to an epibiotic symbiotic relationship.
- episynaloephe noun: Synonym of synecphonesis.
- epitaph noun, verb /ˈɛp.ɪˌtɑːf/: An inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.
- epitaphed adjective, verb: Having been described as the subject of an epitaph.
- epitapher noun /ˈɛpɪˌtæfə(ɹ)/: A writer of epitaphs; and epitaphist.
- epitaphial adjective: Synonym of epitaphian.
- epitaphian adjective: Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph.
- epitaphic adjective, noun: Pertaining to an epitaph.
- epitaphical adjective: Alternative form of epitaphic.
- epitaphically adverb: As or by an epitaph.
- epitaphion noun: An embroidered veil showing the dead body of Jesus Christ.
- epitaphist noun: A writer of epitaphs.
- epitaphize verb: To write epitaphs.
- epitaphless adjective: Without an epitaph.
- epitaphologist noun: One who studies epitaphs.
- epitaphology noun: The study of epitaphs.
- epitaphy noun: An epitaph (description on a gravestone)
- epitarsus noun: A fold of conjunctiva on the surface of the tarsus of the eye
- epitasis noun /ɪˈpɪtəsɪs/: The second part of a play, in which the action begins.
- epitaxial adjective: Of, pertaining to, or employing epitaxy
- epitaxial layer noun: In semiconductor fabrication: a single crystal layer formed on top of a single crystal substrate.
- epitaxiality noun: Quality of an epitaxial layer, especially coherence, crystallinity and smoothness.
- epitaxially adverb: In an epitaxial way.
- epitaxic adjective: Relating to epitaxy
- epitaxy noun /ˈɛpətæks.i/: An overgrowth in which the overlying crystal is either induced into the same orientation, or otherwise grows under the influence of the underlying crystal...
- epitendineum noun: The fibrous sheath surrounding a tendon
- epitendinous adjective: Relating to the epitendineum
- epitenon noun: A bundle of parallel arrays of fascicles, forming a sheath around tendons.
- epitepalous adjective: Attached to the tepal.
- epitestosterone noun: An inactive epimer of the steroid hormone testosterone
- epitetrasulfide noun: An epicyclic tetrasulfide (that has four sulfur atoms forming an epicycle)
- epitext noun: Textual material which surrounds a work but is not part of the text or its peritext, including published interviews, private correspondence, diary entries...
- epitextual adjective: Of or relating to epitext.
- epithalamial adjective: Of or relating to an epithalamium.
- epithalamiast noun: One who writes an epithalamium.
- epithalamic adjective: Belonging to, or designed for, an epithalamium.
- epithalamion noun /ɛpɪθəˈleɪmɪən/: Alternative form of epithalamium.
- epithalamium noun /ɛpɪθəˈleɪmɪəm/: A song or poem celebrating a marriage.
- epithalamize verb: To write an epithalamium about.
- epithalamus noun: The dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon; it includes the habenula, the stria medullaris and the pineal body.
- epithalamy noun: Alternative form of epithalamium.
- epithalline adjective: Growing on the thallus.
- epitheca noun: The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
- epithecal adjective: Of or pertaining to the epitheca.
- epithecial adjective: Relating to the epithecium.
- epithecium noun: An external layer over the fertile surface of some fungi, formed from extensions of the paraphyses.
- epithelial adjective: Of or pertaining to the epithelium.
- epithelial body noun: Synonym of parathyroid gland.
- epithelial cell noun: An abundant type of cell that makes up the epithelium.
- epithelial duct noun: Any duct lined with epithelium
- epithelial dysplasia noun: the sum of various disturbances of epithelial proliferation and differentiation as seen microscopically
- epithelial dystrophy noun: Synonym of corneal dystrophy.
- epithelial germ noun: A cluster of ectodermal cells that later form hair, sebaceous glands, and apocrine glands.
- epithelial lamina noun: A layer of epithelium that covers the choroid.
- epithelial-myoepithelial adjective: Alternative form of epimyoepithelial.
- epithelial pearl noun: A small, translucent body formed within an epithelioma.
- epithelial plug noun: a bed of cells that form the normal corneal epithelium.
- epithelial tissue noun: Synonym of epithelium.
- epithelialisation noun: Alternative form of epithelialization.
- epithelialise verb: Alternative form of epithelialize.
- epithelialization noun: The process that covers a wound with epithelial tissue.
- epithelialize verb: To cover a wound (or become covered) with epithelial tissue.
- epithelially adverb: In relation to the epithelium.
- epithelialmyoepithelial adjective: Synonym of epimyoepithelial.
- epithelian adjective: Synonym of epithelial.
- epithelin noun: Synonym of granulin.
- epithelio- prefix: epithelium
- epitheliochorial adjective: Of or relating to a kind of placentation where the chorionic villi grow into the apertures of uterine glands (epithelium).
- epitheliocyst noun: An epithelial cyst
- epitheliocystis noun: epithelial cystis, typically in fish
- epitheliocyte noun: An epithelial cell grown in vitro
- epitheliod adjective /ˌɛpəˈθili.əd/: Resembling epithelium.
- epitheliogenesis noun: The formation and development of the epithelium
- epitheliogenic adjective: Relating to epitheliogenesis
- epithelioglandular adjective: Epithelial and glandular.
- epithelioid adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resembling epithelium
- epithelioid hemangioendothelioma noun: A rare tumour, that both clinically and histologically is intermediate between angiosarcoma and hemangioma.
- epitheliolysis noun: The breakdown or destruction of epithelial tissue
- epitheliolytic adjective: destructive to the epithelium
- epithelioma noun: Any tumor that originates in the epithelium
- epitheliomatous adjective: Relating to epithelioma.
- epitheliome noun: A collection of interacting epithelial cells
- epitheliomuscular adjective: Relating to epithelium and muscle.
- epitheliopathy noun: disease of the epithelium
- epitheliosis noun: An abnormal proliferation of epithelial cells
- epitheliotropic adjective: Having an affinity for, or moving towards the epithelium
- epitheliotropism noun: The condition of being epitheliotropic
- epithelisation noun: Alternative form of epithelization.
- epithelise verb: Alternative form of epithelialize.
- epithelium noun /ˌɛpɪˈθiːlɪəm/: A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs:...
- epithelization noun: Alternative form of epithelialization.
- epithelize verb: Alternative form of epithelialize.
- epithelizing adjective, verb: That forms epithelial tissue
- epitheloid adjective: Alternative form of epithelioid.
- epithem noun /ˈɛpɪθəm/: Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters; a poultice, lotion, etc.
- epithema noun: A horny excrescence on the top of the beak of some birds, notably the hornbill.
- epitheory noun: A theory based on a more fundamental theory or on a metatheory; A theory which doesn't describe all causes; handling some of them as givens, especially when...
- epitherapeia noun: A sentence added at the end of a statement to heal, soften, mitigate, or modify what has been said, so that modesty or other feeling might not be offended.
- epithermal adjective: Describing deposits of minerals formed from warm water at shallow depth
- epithesis noun /ˌɛpɪˈθiːsɪs/: The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning.
- epithet noun, verb /ˈɛp.ɪˌθɛt/: A term used to characterize a person or thing.
- epitheted adjective: described by an epithet
- epithetic adjective /ˌɛpɪˈθɛtɪk/: Of or relating to epithets.
- epithetical adjective: Alternative form of epithetic.
- epithetically adverb: As an epithet.
- epithetician noun: One who uses abusive epithets.
- epithetise verb: Alternative form of epithetize.
- epithetism noun: The use of epithets or indirect figures of speech.
- epithetize verb: To name using an epithet.
- epithetless adjective: Without an epithet.
- epitheton noun: An epithet, an attribute of a person or thing.
- epithetry noun: The art or practice of using epithets.
- epithionitrile noun: Any compound containing an episulfide and a nitrile group
- epithite noun: A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant.
- epithumetic adjective: sensual; inclined towards lust
- epithumetical adjective: Alternative form of epithumetic.
- epithymetic adjective: Relating to desire.
- epithymetical adjective: epithymetic
- epitiostanol noun: An anabolic steroid.
- epitizide noun: A diuretic.
- epitoke noun: A pelagic morph capable of sexual reproduction.
- epitoky noun: A form of reproduction in some polychaete annelids in which the worms undergo a partial or complete transformation into an epitoke, a pelagic morph capable...
- epitomal adjective: epitomic
- epitomate verb /ɛˈpɪtəmeɪt/: Synonym of epitomize (“make an epitome of”).
- epitomator noun: Synonym of epitomizer, a writer of epitomes.
- epitomatory adjective: epitomic
- epitome noun /əˈpɪt.ə.mi/: The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.
- epitomic adjective /ˌɛpɪˈtɒmɪk/: embodying, summarizing, encapsulating
- epitomical adjective: epitomic
- epitomically adverb: In an epitomic manner.
- epitomisation noun: Non-Oxford British English spelling of epitomization.
- epitomise verb: Alternative spelling of epitomize.
- epitomiser noun: Alternative form of epitomizer.
- epitomist noun: Synonym of epitomizer, a writer of epitomes.
- epitomistic adjective /əˈpɪt.əˌmɪstɪk/: Characteristic of an epitome.
- epitomization noun: The process or result of epitomizing.
- epitomize verb /əˈpɪt.əˌmaɪz/: To make an epitome of; to shorten; to condense.
- epitomizer noun: One who epitomizes, a writer of epitomes, a summarizer.
- epitonic adjective: Abnormally tense or tonic; exhibiting an abnormal degree of tension or strain.
- epitoniid noun: Any sea snail in the family Epitoniidae; a wentletrap.
- epitopal adjective: Of or pertaining to an epitope
- epitope noun: The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an immune response
- epitopic adjective: Of or pertaining to an epitope
- epitopically adverb: By means of an epitope
- epitoxoid noun: A toxoid that generates less of an immune response than an original one
- epitracheal adjective: Above the trachea
- epitrachelion noun /ˌɛpɪtɹəˈkiliɒn/: The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
- epitranscriptome noun: An epigenetic transcriptome
- epitranscriptomic adjective: Relating to an epitranscriptome or to epitranscriptomics
- epitranscriptomics noun: The transcriptomics of epitranscriptomes
- epitrichial adjective: Relating to the epitrichium.
- epitrichium noun: The superficial layer of fetal epidermis; a membrane enveloping the embryo.
- epitrite noun: A metrical foot consisting of three long syllables and one short syllable.
- epitrochasm noun /ɛˈpɪtɹəˌkæzm̩/: a hurried accumulation or enumeration of several points.
- epitrochlea noun: An epicondyle on the outer side of the distal end of the humerus; the external condyle.
- epitrochlear adjective: Relating to the epitrochlea.
- epitrochlearis noun: A slip of muscle that sometimes runs from the border of the latissimus dorsi to the ulna at or near the elbow
- epitrochoid noun: A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine
- epitrochoidal adjective: Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
- epitrope noun: A figure by which permission is either seriously or ironically granted to someone to do what he or she proposes to do, e.g. He that is unjust, let him be...
- epitropy noun: Alternative form of epitrope.
- epitube noun: Synonym of Eppendorf tube.
- epituberculosis noun: Abnormal symptoms near the site of a tuberculous lesion
- epituberculous adjective: Near or superimposed upon a tuberculous lesion
- epityche noun: A slit-like opening in certain acritarchs, allowing the organism to exit during excystment.
- epitympanic adjective: Above the middle ear.
- epitympanum noun: The upper part of the tympanic cavity (of the middle ear)
- epitype noun: An additional, clarifying type (specimen or illustration) of a species or lower-order taxon, provided when the holotype and paratypes from the original...
- epityphlitis noun: appendicitis
- epitypification noun: The identification and naming of an epitype
- epitypify verb: To identify and name an epitype
- epivalve noun: The apical (top) valve of a diatom
- epivariant noun: An epigenetic variant
- epivolkenin noun: The toxic cyclopentenoid cyanohydrin glucoside...
- epixylic adjective: Synonym of epixylous.
- epixylous adjective: Relating to, growing on, or living on the surface of wood.
- epizeugma noun: A type of zeugma in which a single verb governs two or more clauses or phrases, placed either at the very beginning or the very end of the sentence.
- epizeugmenon noun: Alternative form of epizeugma
- epizeuxis noun /ˌɛpɪˈz(j)uːksɪs/: The repetition of words in immediate succession for emphasis.
- epizoan noun: Synonym of epizoon.
- epizoanthid noun: Any cnidarian in the family Epizoanthidae.
- epizoic adjective: In a nonparasitic way, using an animal's skin as a microhabitat.
- epizoically adverb: In an epizoic manner
- epizoism noun: The condition of being epizoic.
- epizoite noun: Any epizoic organism.
- epizoochore noun: A plant whose seeds are dispersed by epizoochory.
- epizoochoric adjective: Alternative form of epizoochorous.
- epizoochorically adverb: In an epizoochoric manner
- epizoochorous adjective: Spread, or having seeds that are dispersed, by adhering to animals (without granting any benefit to them).
- epizoochory noun: Seed dispersal via transportation on the outside of vertebrate animals (mostly mammals).
- epizoodic noun /ɛpɪˈzuːdɪk/: Alternative spelling of epizootic, in the sense a particular disease (as opposed to an outbreak of disease).
- epizooic adjective: Alternative form of epizoic.
- epizoological adjective: epizootiological
- epizoology noun: epizootiology
- epizoon noun: In a nonparasitic way, using an animal's skin as a microhabitat.
- epizoonosis noun: An epizootic zoonosis
- epizootic adjective, noun /ɛpɪ.zəˈwɒtɪk/: An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population of non-human animals at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period.
- epizootic hemorrhagic disease noun: A disease, often fatal, of wild ruminants, most notably white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), caused by Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus...
- epizootic ulcerative syndrome noun: A disease of fish, caused by the water mould Aphanomyces invadans, producing red spots on the skin.
- epizootically adverb: In the manner of an epizootic; in a way that affects a particular species or range of species.
- epizootiologic adjective: Relating to epizootiology.
- epizootiological adjective: Relating to epizootiology.
- epizootiologically adverb: In an epizootiological manner
- epizootiology noun: The study of the dynamics and epidemiology of animal diseases
- epizootization noun: The process, or the result of epizootizing
- epizootize verb: To make, or to become epizootic
- epizooty noun: An epizootic disease or outbreak.
- epizudic noun /ɛpɪˈzuːdɪk/: Alternative spelling of epizootic, in the sense a particular disease (as opposed to an outbreak of disease).
- EPK noun: Initialism of electronic press kit.
- Epler proper noun: A surname.
- eplerenone noun /ɛˈplɛɹ.əˌnoʊn/: An aldosterone antagonist used as an adjunct in the management of chronic heart failure.
- Epley proper noun: A surname.
- Epley maneuver noun: A maneuver used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo of the posterior or anterior semicircular canals, by moving the patient's head into various...
- Epling proper noun: A surname.
- eplivanserin noun: An experimental drug formerly being developed for the treatment of insomnia.
- eplontersen noun: A medication used to treat transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis.
- epluchage noun: The removal of contaminated tissue from an infected wound.
- EPMA noun: Initialism of electron probe microanalysis.
- EPMD noun: Abbreviation of extracellular membrane proximal domain.
- EPMR noun: Synonym of northern epilepsy syndrome
- EPNS noun: Initialism of electroplated nickel silver.
- EPO noun: Initialism of exclusive provider organization.
- epoB noun: A gene from the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum involved in the production of epothilone.
- EPOC noun: Initialism of excess post-exercise oxygen consumption
- epoccipital noun: Any of a group of bones, of no obvious function, that lined the frills of ceratopsid dinosaurs
- epoch noun, verb /ˈiːpɒk/: A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
- epoch-making adjective: Constituting an epoch; opening a new era; introducing new conceptions or a new method in the treatment of a subject; highly novel and influential.
- EPOCH-R noun: Synonym of R-EPOCH.
- epochal adjective [ˈɛ.pək.əl]: Of or pertaining to an epoch.
- epochality noun: The state or quality of pertaining to an epoch.
- epochally adverb: In an epochal manner.
- epoche noun: Moment of theoretical suspension of all action.
- epochful adjective: important, momentous.
- epochism noun: A tendency to regard the epoch in which one lives as superior to others.
- epochist noun: A proponent of epochism.
- epochless adjective: Of no particular epoch; eternal; timeless.
- epochmaking adjective: Alternative spelling of epoch-making.
- epochwise adverb: With regard to epochs
- epode noun /ˈɛpəʊd/: The after song; the part of a lyric or choral ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe.
- epodic adjective: Pertaining to or resembling an epode.
- epoE noun: A gene from the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum involved in the production of epothilone.
- epoetin noun: A type of erythropoietin used to treat patients suffering from anemia caused by chronic kidney disease
- epoF noun: A gene from the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum involved in the production of epothilone.
- epogdoon noun: A number equal to another plus an eighth thereof; a number 1.125 times another.
- epoicotheriid noun: Any extinct mammal in the family Epoicotheriidae.
- Époisses noun: A traditional soft, pungent French cheese made from cows' milk.
- epollicate adjective: Not pollicate.
- epomania noun: rage or passion for writing epics
- EPON noun: Initialism of ethernet passive optical network.
- Epona proper noun: In Gallo-Roman religion, a goddess of fertility and protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules.
- eponate noun: An epoxy resin used to embed samples for microscopy
- epontic adjective: Growing on a surface.
- eponychial adjective: Relating to the eponychium.
- eponychium noun /ɛpəʊˈnɪkɪəm/: The thickened layer of skin adjoining fingernails and toenails, particularly at the base of the nail.
- eponym noun /ˈɛpənɪm/: A person who gave or supposedly gave their name to a people, place, institution, etc.
- eponymic adjective /ɛpəˈnɪmɪk/: Of or relating to an eponym.
- eponymically adverb: In an eponymic way.
- eponymism noun: The use of eponyms.
- eponymist noun: One whose name is used as an eponym; a person after whom something is named.
Part 49 · Part 51 · English words: E
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.