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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

  1. epistoler noun: Alternative form of epistler
  2. epistolet noun: A little epistle; a short letter.
  3. epistoleus noun: The second in command of the Spartan fleet.
  4. epistolic adjective: Relating to letters or epistles, or in the form or style of them
  5. epistolical adjective: Alternative form of epistolic.
  6. epistolise verb: Alternative form of epistolize.
  7. epistolist noun: A writer of epistles or letters.
  8. epistolite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
  9. epistolization noun: The writing of an epistle.
  10. epistolize verb: To write a letter (to).
  11. epistolizer noun: A writer of epistles.
  12. epistolographer noun: A writer of epistles.
  13. epistolographic adjective: Relating to the writing of letters
  14. epistolographical adjective: Of or pertaining to epistolography; epistolographic.
  15. epistolographically adverb: In terms of epistolography.
  16. epistolographist noun: A writer of epistles.
  17. epistolography noun: The art or practice of writing epistles. especially in the Byzantine era.
  18. epistology noun: The study of letters and epistles.
  19. epistolophobia noun: An abnormal or irrational fear of correspondence, especially the receiving or writing of letters or messages.
  20. epistoma noun: Alternative form of epistome.
  21. epistomal adjective: Of or pertaining to an epistome.
  22. epistomatic adjective: Having stomata on the upper surface only
  23. epistome noun: a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids
  24. epistopic noun: A recurrent topic of epistemological discussion and debate.
  25. epistratum noun: A stratum that lies above, and is therefore newer, than another
  26. epistrophe noun /ɪˈpɪstrəfi/: The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
  27. epistropheal adjective: Relating to the epistropheus.
  28. 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.
  29. epistrophic adjective: Pertaining to the epistropheus.
  30. epistrophy noun: Alternative form of epistrophe.
  31. epistylar adjective: Of or relating to an epistyle.
  32. epistyle noun: A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; an architrave.
  33. episubstratal adjective: That grows or lives on the surface of a substratum.
  34. episulfide noun: A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulfur atom replaces the oxygen
  35. episulfonium noun: Any cation derived by protonation or other addition to the sulfur atom of a thiirane.
  36. episulphide noun: Alternative form of episulfide.
  37. episyenite noun: A rock originally rich in silicon dioxide from which quartz has been severely depleted.
  38. episyllogism noun: A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises a proposition which was the conclusion of a preceding syllogism (the prosyllogism).
  39. episyllogistic adjective: Of or pertaining to an episyllogism.
  40. episymbiont noun: An epibiotic symbiont
  41. episymbiosis noun: epibiotic symbiosis
  42. episymbiotic adjective: Of or relating to an epibiotic symbiotic relationship.
  43. episynaloephe noun: Synonym of synecphonesis.
  44. epitaph noun, verb /ˈɛp.ɪˌtɑːf/: An inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.
  45. epitaphed adjective, verb: Having been described as the subject of an epitaph.
  46. epitapher noun /ˈɛpɪˌtæfə(ɹ)/: A writer of epitaphs; and epitaphist.
  47. epitaphial adjective: Synonym of epitaphian.
  48. epitaphian adjective: Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph.
  49. epitaphic adjective, noun: Pertaining to an epitaph.
  50. epitaphical adjective: Alternative form of epitaphic.
  51. epitaphically adverb: As or by an epitaph.
  52. epitaphion noun: An embroidered veil showing the dead body of Jesus Christ.
  53. epitaphist noun: A writer of epitaphs.
  54. epitaphize verb: To write epitaphs.
  55. epitaphless adjective: Without an epitaph.
  56. epitaphologist noun: One who studies epitaphs.
  57. epitaphology noun: The study of epitaphs.
  58. epitaphy noun: An epitaph (description on a gravestone)
  59. epitarsus noun: A fold of conjunctiva on the surface of the tarsus of the eye
  60. epitasis noun /ɪˈpɪtəsɪs/: The second part of a play, in which the action begins.
  61. epitaxial adjective: Of, pertaining to, or employing epitaxy
  62. epitaxial layer noun: In semiconductor fabrication: a single crystal layer formed on top of a single crystal substrate.
  63. epitaxiality noun: Quality of an epitaxial layer, especially coherence, crystallinity and smoothness.
  64. epitaxially adverb: In an epitaxial way.
  65. epitaxic adjective: Relating to epitaxy
  66. 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...
  67. epitendineum noun: The fibrous sheath surrounding a tendon
  68. epitendinous adjective: Relating to the epitendineum
  69. epitenon noun: A bundle of parallel arrays of fascicles, forming a sheath around tendons.
  70. epitepalous adjective: Attached to the tepal.
  71. epitestosterone noun: An inactive epimer of the steroid hormone testosterone
  72. epitetrasulfide noun: An epicyclic tetrasulfide (that has four sulfur atoms forming an epicycle)
  73. 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...
  74. epitextual adjective: Of or relating to epitext.
  75. epithalamial adjective: Of or relating to an epithalamium.
  76. epithalamiast noun: One who writes an epithalamium.
  77. epithalamic adjective: Belonging to, or designed for, an epithalamium.
  78. epithalamion noun /ɛpɪθəˈleɪmɪən/: Alternative form of epithalamium.
  79. epithalamium noun /ɛpɪθəˈleɪmɪəm/: A song or poem celebrating a marriage.
  80. epithalamize verb: To write an epithalamium about.
  81. epithalamus noun: The dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon; it includes the habenula, the stria medullaris and the pineal body.
  82. epithalamy noun: Alternative form of epithalamium.
  83. epithalline adjective: Growing on the thallus.
  84. epitheca noun: The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
  85. epithecal adjective: Of or pertaining to the epitheca.
  86. epithecial adjective: Relating to the epithecium.
  87. epithecium noun: An external layer over the fertile surface of some fungi, formed from extensions of the paraphyses.
  88. epithelial adjective: Of or pertaining to the epithelium.
  89. epithelial body noun: Synonym of parathyroid gland.
  90. epithelial cell noun: An abundant type of cell that makes up the epithelium.
  91. epithelial duct noun: Any duct lined with epithelium
  92. epithelial dysplasia noun: the sum of various disturbances of epithelial proliferation and differentiation as seen microscopically
  93. epithelial dystrophy noun: Synonym of corneal dystrophy.
  94. epithelial germ noun: A cluster of ectodermal cells that later form hair, sebaceous glands, and apocrine glands.
  95. epithelial lamina noun: A layer of epithelium that covers the choroid.
  96. epithelial-myoepithelial adjective: Alternative form of epimyoepithelial.
  97. epithelial pearl noun: A small, translucent body formed within an epithelioma.
  98. epithelial plug noun: a bed of cells that form the normal corneal epithelium.
  99. epithelial tissue noun: Synonym of epithelium.
  100. epithelialisation noun: Alternative form of epithelialization.
  101. epithelialise verb: Alternative form of epithelialize.
  102. epithelialization noun: The process that covers a wound with epithelial tissue.
  103. epithelialize verb: To cover a wound (or become covered) with epithelial tissue.
  104. epithelially adverb: In relation to the epithelium.
  105. epithelialmyoepithelial adjective: Synonym of epimyoepithelial.
  106. epithelian adjective: Synonym of epithelial.
  107. epithelin noun: Synonym of granulin.
  108. epithelio- prefix: epithelium
  109. epitheliochorial adjective: Of or relating to a kind of placentation where the chorionic villi grow into the apertures of uterine glands (epithelium).
  110. epitheliocyst noun: An epithelial cyst
  111. epitheliocystis noun: epithelial cystis, typically in fish
  112. epitheliocyte noun: An epithelial cell grown in vitro
  113. epitheliod adjective /ˌɛpəˈθili.əd/: Resembling epithelium.
  114. epitheliogenesis noun: The formation and development of the epithelium
  115. epitheliogenic adjective: Relating to epitheliogenesis
  116. epithelioglandular adjective: Epithelial and glandular.
  117. epithelioid adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resembling epithelium
  118. epithelioid hemangioendothelioma noun: A rare tumour, that both clinically and histologically is intermediate between angiosarcoma and hemangioma.
  119. epitheliolysis noun: The breakdown or destruction of epithelial tissue
  120. epitheliolytic adjective: destructive to the epithelium
  121. epithelioma noun: Any tumor that originates in the epithelium
  122. epitheliomatous adjective: Relating to epithelioma.
  123. epitheliome noun: A collection of interacting epithelial cells
  124. epitheliomuscular adjective: Relating to epithelium and muscle.
  125. epitheliopathy noun: disease of the epithelium
  126. epitheliosis noun: An abnormal proliferation of epithelial cells
  127. epitheliotropic adjective: Having an affinity for, or moving towards the epithelium
  128. epitheliotropism noun: The condition of being epitheliotropic
  129. epithelisation noun: Alternative form of epithelization.
  130. epithelise verb: Alternative form of epithelialize.
  131. 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:...
  132. epithelization noun: Alternative form of epithelialization.
  133. epithelize verb: Alternative form of epithelialize.
  134. epithelizing adjective, verb: That forms epithelial tissue
  135. epitheloid adjective: Alternative form of epithelioid.
  136. epithem noun /ˈɛpɪθəm/: Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters; a poultice, lotion, etc.
  137. epithema noun: A horny excrescence on the top of the beak of some birds, notably the hornbill.
  138. 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...
  139. 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.
  140. epithermal adjective: Describing deposits of minerals formed from warm water at shallow depth
  141. epithesis noun /ˌɛpɪˈθiːsɪs/: The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning.
  142. epithet noun, verb /ˈɛp.ɪˌθɛt/: A term used to characterize a person or thing.
  143. epitheted adjective: described by an epithet
  144. epithetic adjective /ˌɛpɪˈθɛtɪk/: Of or relating to epithets.
  145. epithetical adjective: Alternative form of epithetic.
  146. epithetically adverb: As an epithet.
  147. epithetician noun: One who uses abusive epithets.
  148. epithetise verb: Alternative form of epithetize.
  149. epithetism noun: The use of epithets or indirect figures of speech.
  150. epithetize verb: To name using an epithet.
  151. epithetless adjective: Without an epithet.
  152. epitheton noun: An epithet, an attribute of a person or thing.
  153. epithetry noun: The art or practice of using epithets.
  154. epithionitrile noun: Any compound containing an episulfide and a nitrile group
  155. epithite noun: A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant.
  156. epithumetic adjective: sensual; inclined towards lust
  157. epithumetical adjective: Alternative form of epithumetic.
  158. epithymetic adjective: Relating to desire.
  159. epithymetical adjective: epithymetic
  160. epitiostanol noun: An anabolic steroid.
  161. epitizide noun: A diuretic.
  162. epitoke noun: A pelagic morph capable of sexual reproduction.
  163. 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...
  164. epitomal adjective: epitomic
  165. epitomate verb /ɛˈpɪtəmeɪt/: Synonym of epitomize (“make an epitome of”).
  166. epitomator noun: Synonym of epitomizer, a writer of epitomes.
  167. epitomatory adjective: epitomic
  168. epitome noun /əˈpɪt.ə.mi/: The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.
  169. epitomic adjective /ˌɛpɪˈtɒmɪk/: embodying, summarizing, encapsulating
  170. epitomical adjective: epitomic
  171. epitomically adverb: In an epitomic manner.
  172. epitomisation noun: Non-Oxford British English spelling of epitomization.
  173. epitomise verb: Alternative spelling of epitomize.
  174. epitomiser noun: Alternative form of epitomizer.
  175. epitomist noun: Synonym of epitomizer, a writer of epitomes.
  176. epitomistic adjective /əˈpɪt.əˌmɪstɪk/: Characteristic of an epitome.
  177. epitomization noun: The process or result of epitomizing.
  178. epitomize verb /əˈpɪt.əˌmaɪz/: To make an epitome of; to shorten; to condense.
  179. epitomizer noun: One who epitomizes, a writer of epitomes, a summarizer.
  180. epitonic adjective: Abnormally tense or tonic; exhibiting an abnormal degree of tension or strain.
  181. epitoniid noun: Any sea snail in the family Epitoniidae; a wentletrap.
  182. epitopal adjective: Of or pertaining to an epitope
  183. epitope noun: The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an immune response
  184. epitopic adjective: Of or pertaining to an epitope
  185. epitopically adverb: By means of an epitope
  186. epitoxoid noun: A toxoid that generates less of an immune response than an original one
  187. epitracheal adjective: Above the trachea
  188. 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.
  189. epitranscriptome noun: An epigenetic transcriptome
  190. epitranscriptomic adjective: Relating to an epitranscriptome or to epitranscriptomics
  191. epitranscriptomics noun: The transcriptomics of epitranscriptomes
  192. epitrichial adjective: Relating to the epitrichium.
  193. epitrichium noun: The superficial layer of fetal epidermis; a membrane enveloping the embryo.
  194. epitrite noun: A metrical foot consisting of three long syllables and one short syllable.
  195. epitrochasm noun /ɛˈpɪtɹəˌkæzm̩/: a hurried accumulation or enumeration of several points.
  196. epitrochlea noun: An epicondyle on the outer side of the distal end of the humerus; the external condyle.
  197. epitrochlear adjective: Relating to the epitrochlea.
  198. epitrochlearis noun: A slip of muscle that sometimes runs from the border of the latissimus dorsi to the ulna at or near the elbow
  199. 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
  200. epitrochoidal adjective: Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
  201. 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...
  202. epitropy noun: Alternative form of epitrope.
  203. epitube noun: Synonym of Eppendorf tube.
  204. epituberculosis noun: Abnormal symptoms near the site of a tuberculous lesion
  205. epituberculous adjective: Near or superimposed upon a tuberculous lesion
  206. epityche noun: A slit-like opening in certain acritarchs, allowing the organism to exit during excystment.
  207. epitympanic adjective: Above the middle ear.
  208. epitympanum noun: The upper part of the tympanic cavity (of the middle ear)
  209. 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...
  210. epityphlitis noun: appendicitis
  211. epitypification noun: The identification and naming of an epitype
  212. epitypify verb: To identify and name an epitype
  213. epivalve noun: The apical (top) valve of a diatom
  214. epivariant noun: An epigenetic variant
  215. epivolkenin noun: The toxic cyclopentenoid cyanohydrin glucoside...
  216. epixylic adjective: Synonym of epixylous.
  217. epixylous adjective: Relating to, growing on, or living on the surface of wood.
  218. 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.
  219. epizeugmenon noun: Alternative form of epizeugma
  220. epizeuxis noun /ˌɛpɪˈz(j)uːksɪs/: The repetition of words in immediate succession for emphasis.
  221. epizoan noun: Synonym of epizoon.
  222. epizoanthid noun: Any cnidarian in the family Epizoanthidae.
  223. epizoic adjective: In a nonparasitic way, using an animal's skin as a microhabitat.
  224. epizoically adverb: In an epizoic manner
  225. epizoism noun: The condition of being epizoic.
  226. epizoite noun: Any epizoic organism.
  227. epizoochore noun: A plant whose seeds are dispersed by epizoochory.
  228. epizoochoric adjective: Alternative form of epizoochorous.
  229. epizoochorically adverb: In an epizoochoric manner
  230. epizoochorous adjective: Spread, or having seeds that are dispersed, by adhering to animals (without granting any benefit to them).
  231. epizoochory noun: Seed dispersal via transportation on the outside of vertebrate animals (mostly mammals).
  232. epizoodic noun /ɛpɪˈzuːdɪk/: Alternative spelling of epizootic, in the sense a particular disease (as opposed to an outbreak of disease).
  233. epizooic adjective: Alternative form of epizoic.
  234. epizoological adjective: epizootiological
  235. epizoology noun: epizootiology
  236. epizoon noun: In a nonparasitic way, using an animal's skin as a microhabitat.
  237. epizoonosis noun: An epizootic zoonosis
  238. 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.
  239. epizootic hemorrhagic disease noun: A disease, often fatal, of wild ruminants, most notably white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), caused by Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus...
  240. epizootic ulcerative syndrome noun: A disease of fish, caused by the water mould Aphanomyces invadans, producing red spots on the skin.
  241. epizootically adverb: In the manner of an epizootic; in a way that affects a particular species or range of species.
  242. epizootiologic adjective: Relating to epizootiology.
  243. epizootiological adjective: Relating to epizootiology.
  244. epizootiologically adverb: In an epizootiological manner
  245. epizootiology noun: The study of the dynamics and epidemiology of animal diseases
  246. epizootization noun: The process, or the result of epizootizing
  247. epizootize verb: To make, or to become epizootic
  248. epizooty noun: An epizootic disease or outbreak.
  249. epizudic noun /ɛpɪˈzuːdɪk/: Alternative spelling of epizootic, in the sense a particular disease (as opposed to an outbreak of disease).
  250. EPK noun: Initialism of electronic press kit.
  251. Epler proper noun: A surname.
  252. eplerenone noun /ɛˈplɛɹ.əˌnoʊn/: An aldosterone antagonist used as an adjunct in the management of chronic heart failure.
  253. Epley proper noun: A surname.
  254. 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...
  255. Epling proper noun: A surname.
  256. eplivanserin noun: An experimental drug formerly being developed for the treatment of insomnia.
  257. eplontersen noun: A medication used to treat transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis.
  258. epluchage noun: The removal of contaminated tissue from an infected wound.
  259. EPMA noun: Initialism of electron probe microanalysis.
  260. EPMD noun: Abbreviation of extracellular membrane proximal domain.
  261. EPMR noun: Synonym of northern epilepsy syndrome
  262. EPNS noun: Initialism of electroplated nickel silver.
  263. EPO noun: Initialism of exclusive provider organization.
  264. epoB noun: A gene from the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum involved in the production of epothilone.
  265. EPOC noun: Initialism of excess post-exercise oxygen consumption
  266. epoccipital noun: Any of a group of bones, of no obvious function, that lined the frills of ceratopsid dinosaurs
  267. epoch noun, verb /ˈiːpɒk/: A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
  268. 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.
  269. EPOCH-R noun: Synonym of R-EPOCH.
  270. epochal adjective [ˈɛ.pək.əl]: Of or pertaining to an epoch.
  271. epochality noun: The state or quality of pertaining to an epoch.
  272. epochally adverb: In an epochal manner.
  273. epoche noun: Moment of theoretical suspension of all action.
  274. epochful adjective: important, momentous.
  275. epochism noun: A tendency to regard the epoch in which one lives as superior to others.
  276. epochist noun: A proponent of epochism.
  277. epochless adjective: Of no particular epoch; eternal; timeless.
  278. epochmaking adjective: Alternative spelling of epoch-making.
  279. epochwise adverb: With regard to epochs
  280. epode noun /ˈɛpəʊd/: The after song; the part of a lyric or choral ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe.
  281. epodic adjective: Pertaining to or resembling an epode.
  282. epoE noun: A gene from the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum involved in the production of epothilone.
  283. epoetin noun: A type of erythropoietin used to treat patients suffering from anemia caused by chronic kidney disease
  284. epoF noun: A gene from the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum involved in the production of epothilone.
  285. epogdoon noun: A number equal to another plus an eighth thereof; a number 1.125 times another.
  286. epoicotheriid noun: Any extinct mammal in the family Epoicotheriidae.
  287. Époisses noun: A traditional soft, pungent French cheese made from cows' milk.
  288. epollicate adjective: Not pollicate.
  289. epomania noun: rage or passion for writing epics
  290. EPON noun: Initialism of ethernet passive optical network.
  291. Epona proper noun: In Gallo-Roman religion, a goddess of fertility and protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules.
  292. eponate noun: An epoxy resin used to embed samples for microscopy
  293. epontic adjective: Growing on a surface.
  294. eponychial adjective: Relating to the eponychium.
  295. eponychium noun /ɛpəʊˈnɪkɪəm/: The thickened layer of skin adjoining fingernails and toenails, particularly at the base of the nail.
  296. eponym noun /ˈɛpənɪm/: A person who gave or supposedly gave their name to a people, place, institution, etc.
  297. eponymic adjective /ɛpəˈnɪmɪk/: Of or relating to an eponym.
  298. eponymically adverb: In an eponymic way.
  299. eponymism noun: The use of eponyms.
  300. 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.