English words: eccrinology to eciliate

300 English words, part 7 of 85 of the words starting with E, A to Z. 17 have a page of their own.

English words eccrinology to eciliate

eccrinology noun: The scientific study of secretion and the eccrine glands.
eccrisis noun: The removal of waste.
eccritic noun: Any remedy that promotes discharges.
eccy noun: Alternative form of ecky (“ecstasy”).
eccyclema noun: A wheeled device, used in ancient Greek plays, that could be rolled out to allow a tableau to be viewed.
eccyesis noun: Synonym of ectopic pregnancy.
ECD noun: Initialism of electron capture detector.
ecdeiocoleaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Ecdeiocoleaceae.
ecdemic adjective: Originating from outside the area in which it occurs.
ecdemite noun: A tetragonal mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.
ecdemomania noun: A compulsion to go outside or to travel.
ecderon noun: Alternative form of ecteron.
ecderonic adjective: Alternative form of ecteronic.
ECDIS noun: Acronym of electronic chart display and information system.
ECDL noun: Initialism of European Computer Driving Licence.
ecDNA noun: Any DNA that is found off the chromosomes, either inside or outside the nucleus of a cell.
ecdotic adjective: Related to the edition of a work.
ecdotics noun: The science or art of editing a literary witness.
ecdyse verb /ˈɛk.daɪz/: To undergo ecdysis.
ecdysed adjective, verb: Modified by ecdysis.
ecdysial adjective: Relating to ecdysis.
ecdysiasm noun: A morbid tendency to undress in order to produce sexual desire in others
ecdysiast noun /ɛkˈdɪz.i.æst/: An erotic dancer who removes their clothes as a form of entertainment; a stripper.
ecdysiophilia noun: The love of watching people strip.
ecdysiotropic adjective: That promotes moulting.
ecdysis noun: The stripping off of an outer layer of skin by snakes and certain other animals; typically in accommodation to growth or wear-and-tear.
ecdysoid noun: A moulting hormone analogue.
ecdyson noun: Alternative form of ecdysone.
ecdysone noun: A hormone in insects and other arthropods that promotes molting.
ecdysoneless adjective: Without ecdysone.
ecdysonoic adjective: Having properties of ecdysone.
ecdysonoic acid noun: An active form of ecdysone.
ecdysozoan noun: Any of a group of protostomes of the superphylum Ecdysozoa, known for shedding their exoskeleton.
ecdysteroid noun: Any of a group of hormones responsible for moulting in insects and other functions in other invertebrates and plants.
ecdysteroidal adjective: Relating to ecdysteroids
ecdysteroidogenesis noun: The biosynthesis of ecdysteroids
ecdysteroidogenic adjective: Relating to ecdysteroidogenesis
ecdysterone noun: 20-hydroxyecdysone, a naturally occurring ecdysteroid hormone which controls the ecdysis (moulting) and metamorphosis of arthropods.
ecdysteroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
ECE noun: Initialism of electrical and computer engineering.
ECEC noun: Initialism of effective cation exchange capacity.
Eceni noun: Alternative form of Iceni.
eceriferum noun: An aldehyde decarbonylase involved in the conversion of aldehydes to alkanes; it is implicated in the inability of some pollens etc to produce wax
ecesic adjective /ɪˈsiːsɪk/: Pertaining to ecesis.
ecesis noun: The process of the successful establishment of a plant or animal species in a habitat that was barren previously or was left barren due to some catastrophe.
ECF noun: Initialism of error carried forward.
ECFV noun: Initialism of extracellular fluid volume.
ECG noun: Initialism of electrocardiogram, electrocardiography, or electrocardiograph.
ecgonidine noun: An alkaloid related to ecgonine and cocaine.
ecgonine noun: An organic chemical and tropane alkaloid found naturally in coca leaves.
ECH noun: Initialism of epichlorohydrin.
echage noun: The chief official in the monastic system of Ethiopia.
echalion noun: Synonym of banana shallot.
échappé noun: A movement performed in ballet involving a leap from both feet simultaneously.
échappée noun: An escape tone.
echard noun /ˈɛkˌɑː(ɹ)d/: The portion of water in a sample of soil that is not available to vegetation.
echelette noun: Alternative form of echellette.
echelle noun: An echelle grating.
echelle grating noun: A form of diffraction grating optimized for high orders of diffraction
echellette noun: A form of echelle grating
echelon adjective, noun, verb /ˈɛʃ.ə.lɒn/: A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
echelon form noun: row echelon form
echelon lens noun: Fresnel lens
echelon parking noun: Synonym of angle parking.
echelonic adjective: Of or relating to an echelon.
echelonment noun: Arrangement in echelons.
Echeloot noun: The Wishram people.
echeme noun /ˈɛk.iːm/: A unit of sound produced by insects that can be broken down into multiple physically more basic sound units (syllables).
echeneid noun: Any fish of the family Echeneidae (the remoras or suckerfish).
echeneidid noun: Alternative form of echeneid.
Echevarria proper noun: A surname from Basque.
echeveria noun /ˌɛkɨˈvɪəriə/: Any member of the speciose genus Echeveria of succulents, many species of which are popular as garden plants.
Echeverri proper noun: A surname.
Echeverria proper noun: A surname from Basque, an anglicization of Echeverría, of Basque origin.
echidna noun /əˈkɪdnə/: Any of the small spined monotremes in the family Tachyglossidae, the four extant species of which are found in Australia and southern New Guinea.
echidnase noun: An enzyme, found in the venom of some vipers, that acts as a fibrinogen-clotting agent (a thrombin-like enzyme).
echidnin noun: A protein, found in the venom of some vipers, that functions as a thrombin-like enzyme.
echidnine noun: The clear, viscid fluid secreted by the poison glands of certain snakes.
echimyid noun: Any rodent in the family Echimyidae.
echimyine adjective: Of or pertaining to the subfamily Echimyinae of the rodent family Echimyidae.
echinacea noun /ˌɛkɪˈneɪʃə/: Any of several plants, of genus Echinacea, having pinkish-purple flowers.
echinacean noun: Any sea urchin of the superorder Echinacea.
echinacoside noun: A caffeic acid glycoside from the phenylpropanoid class.
echinasterid noun: Any starfish in the family Echinasteridae.
echinasteroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
echinate adjective, noun: prickly; bristly
echinated adjective: echinate; prickly
echincandin noun: Alternative form of echinocandin.
echinenone noun: A particular xanthophyll.
Echinidan noun: Any of the Echinoidea.
echiniscid adjective, noun: Any tardigrade in the family Echiniscidae.
echinital adjective: Of, or from, an echinite.
echinite noun: A fossilized echinoid.
echino- prefix: Forming compound terms denoting something prickly or, specifically, indicating the sea urchin.
echinocandin noun: Any of a class of antifungal drugs that inhibit the synthesis of glucan in the fungal cell wall.
echinochrome noun: A usually red biochrome found in echinoids.
echinoclasterol noun: A sterol present in the marine sponge Echinoclathria
echinoclathriamide noun: A steroid amide (R)-2′-hydroxy-N-((2S,3S,4R)-1,3,4-trihydroxy-19-methylicosan-2-yl)heptadecanamide present in the marine sponge Echinoclathria
echinoclathrine noun: Any of a class of pyridine alkaloids present in the marine sponge Echinoclathria
echinococcal adjective: Relating to echinococcus.
echinococciasis noun: infection with tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus.
echinococcosic adjective: Relating to echinococcosis
echinococcosis noun: A potentially fatal parasitic disease of animals and humans, caused by the Echinococcus tapeworm.
echinococcus noun /ɪˌkaɪ.nəˈkɑk.əs/: A parasite of humans and of many domestic and wild animals, thought to be the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus, that forms compound cysts or tumours...
echinocyte noun /ɪˈkaɪnəsaɪt/: A red blood cell with abnormal appearance characterized by many small, evenly spaced thorny projections.
echinocytic adjective: Relating to echinocytes
echinocytogenesis noun: The formation and development of echinocytes
echinocytogenic adjective: Relating to echinocytogenesis
echinocytosis noun: The presence of echinocytes in the blood
echinoderid noun: Any kinorhynch of the family Echinoderidae
echinoderm noun /ɪˈkaɪnə(ʊ)ˌdɜːm/: An animal of the phylum Echinodermata, comprising radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals including seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids,...
echinodermal adjective: Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
echinodermate adjective: Relating to echinoderms
echinodermatous adjective: Relating to Echinodermata; echinodermal.
echinodermic adjective: Synonym of echinodermal.
echinodermology noun: Study of echinoderms.
echinofauna noun: All the echinoderms of a region.
echinoid adjective, noun /ˈɛk.əˌnɔɪd/: Any sea urchin or sea dollar of the class Echinoidea.
echinological adjective: Relating to echinology.
echinologist noun: One who studies echinology.
echinology noun: The scientific study of echinoderms.
echinometrid noun: Any sea urchin in the family Echinometridae
echinomycin noun: A particular peptide antibiotic.
echinophthiriid noun: Any louse in the family Echinophthiriidae.
echinorhinid noun: Any shark in the family Echinorhinidae.
echinorhynchid noun: Any member of the family Echinorhynchidae, of thorny-headed worms.
echinosteliaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Echinosteliaceae.
echinostelid noun: Any slime mold of the order Echinostelida
echinostomatid noun: Any trematode of the family Echinostomatidae.
echinostomatoid adjective: Relating to the echinostomes
echinostome noun: Any flatworm of the order Echinostomida
echinostomiasis noun: infection by Echinostoma parasites
echinostomid noun: Any trematode of the order Echinostomida
echinothurioid noun: Any deep-sea sea urchin of the order Echinothurioida
echinozoan noun: Any echinoderm of the subphylum Echinozoa.
echinulate adjective: Having small spines or similar projections
echinulated adjective: Alternative form of echinulate.
echinulation noun: A collection of small spines
echinuliform adjective: Resembling small spines.
echinulin noun: C₂₉H₃₉N₃O₂, a metabolite of several molds, initially found in Aspergillus echinulatus and subsequently found in Aspergillus glaucus.
echinus noun: A sea urchin.
echioceratid noun: Any ammonite of the family Echioceratidae of serpenticone ammonites.
echioidinin noun: The chromene derivative 5-hydroxy-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-7-methoxychromen-4-one
echistatin noun: A particular disintegrin.
echitamine noun: ditaine
echitin noun: A glucoside with IUPAC name [(2S,4S,5S)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-[5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxochromen-7-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]...
echium noun /ˈɛkiəm/: Any member of the genus Echium of flowering plants.
echiuran noun: Any annelid worm of the subclass Echiura, formerly considered to be its own phylum.
echiurid noun: Any of several spoon worms of the class Echiura.
echiuroid noun: A worm of the order Echiuroidea.
Echizen proper noun: A city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Echlin proper noun: A surname.
echlorophyllose adjective: Synonym of achlorophyllous.
echo noun, prefix, verb /ˈɛk.əʊ/: A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
echo boomer noun: A child of a member of the post-World War II baby boom generation, born in the period extending approximately from the late 1970s or early 1980s to the...
echo chamber noun: A room or other enclosed space that is highly conducive to the production of echoes, particularly one that has been designed and built for this purpose.
echo parakeet noun: Psittacula eques, a parrot endemic to the Mascarene Islands of Mauritius and formerly Réunion.
echo plate noun: Another term for reverb plate.
echo poem noun: A poem constructed by the surrealist technique of alternately writing a stanza and then "mirroring" it in some fashion to create the following stanza.
echo sounder noun: A sonar device used for echo sounding
echo sounding noun: The technique of using reflected pulses of sound to determine depth or the location of objects (or fish) under water.
echo state network noun: A type of reservoir computer that uses a recurrent neural network with a sparsely connected hidden layer. The weights of output neurons can be learned so...
echo subject noun: A verb that has the same subject as the preceding verb.
echo time noun: The time between a sound or pulse of radio waves being produced and the receipt of the corresponding echo
echo vowel noun: A paragogic vowel that is a repetition of the final vowel of a word
echo word noun: A form of reduplication in South Asian languages, where a word or phrase is repeated with its initial segment or syllable modified, often giving the meaning...
echoable adjective: Capable of, or suitable for, being echoed to the display.
echoacousia noun: A subjective disturbance of hearing in which a sound heard appears to be repeated.
echoacoustic adjective: Relating to, or employing, acoustic echos
echoback noun: A test where data is transmitted from one system to another system and back again.
echobiometric adjective: echometric and biometric
echocardiac adjective: Alternative form of echocardiologic.
echocardiogram noun: The visual image formed by an echocardiograph.
echocardiograph noun: A device that uses ultrasound to produce images of the heart.
echocardiographer noun /ˌɛkoʊˌkɑː(ɹ)diˈɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/: A person who performs echocardiography.
echocardiographic adjective: Of or pertaining to echocardiography.
echocardiographical adjective: Pertaining to echocardiography.
echocardiographically adverb: By means of echocardiography.
echocardiographist noun: A cardiographist whose speciality is echocardiography
echocardiography noun: The use of ultrasound to produce images of the heart; especially, cardiac ultrasonography done with cardiology-specific devices and training, as contrasted...
echocardiologic adjective: Alternative form of echocardiological.
echocardiological adjective: Of or related to echocardiology.
echocardiologically adverb: By means of echocardiology.
echocardiologist noun: A person who performs echocardiology.
echocardiology noun: Synonym of echocardiography.
echochemiluminescence noun: Misconstruction of enhanced chemiluminescence.
echocontrast noun: The contrast in an ultrasound image
echodense adjective: hyperechoic
echodensity noun: The density of an echocardiographic image
echodopplercardiography noun: doppler echocardiography
echoencephalogram noun: A diagnostic image produced by echoencephalography.
echoencephalograph noun: A device for carrying out echoencephalography.
echoencephalographic adjective: Relating to echoencephalography.
echoencephalographically adverb: By means of echoencephalography.
echoencephalography noun: The detailing of interfaces in the brain by means of ultrasonic waves.
echoendoscope noun: An instrument used to perform echoendoscopy.
echoendoscopic adjective: Relating to echoendoscopy.
echoendoscopically adverb: By means of echoendoscopy.
echoendoscopist noun: An endoscopist whose speciality is echoendoscopy
echoendoscopy noun: A procedure combining endoscopy with ultrasound to obtain images of the internal organs
echoer noun: One who, or that which, echoes or repeats something back.
echoey adjective: That echoes; having an echoing quality.
echogenic adjective: Describing any inner part of the body that reflects sound waves and thus produces echos that may be detected using ultrasound scanners.
echogenicity noun: The ability to create an echo that can be detected in an ultrasound examination.
echogenous adjective: echogenic.
echogram noun: sonogram
echograph noun: An instrument that uses ultrasound to produce an echogram as a diagnostic aid.
echographer noun: One who carries out echography.
echographia noun: A form of agraphia in which one can write from dictation or copy but cannot produce original writing.
echographic adjective: Pertaining to echography
echographically adverb: By means of echography
echography noun: The use of ultrasound as a diagnostic aid.
echohysterosalpingography noun: Synonym of hysterosalpingosonography.
echoi noun: One of a set of eight modes, octoechoi, of music in Byzantine music. It selects the chant style or genre.
echoic adjective /ɪˈkəʊɪk/: Of or pertaining to an echo
echoic memory noun: A type of sensory memory that briefly holds audio information for about 4 seconds.
echoically adverb: In an echoic manner.
echoicity noun: The quality of being echoic.
echoiness noun: The quality of being echoey.
echoing noun, verb: The act of something that echoes.
echoingly adverb: In an echoing way.
echoingness noun: The quality of something that echoes.
echointensity noun: The intensity of an echo, typically in an ultrasonography image
echoise verb /ˈɛkəʊaɪz/: British form of echoize.
echoism noun: The practice of creating words or language by imitating sounds from the environment.
echoist noun: One who repeats like an echo; a mindless imitator.
echoistic adjective: Echoing; repeating back; mimicking.
echoize verb /ˈɛkəʊaɪz/: To create onomatopoeic words or vocalizations (i.e. words which are imitative of the sounds of they represent).
echokinesis noun: the compulsion or the act of imitating movements of others
echokinetic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to echokinesis.
echolalia noun /ˌɛkə(ʊ)ˈleɪlɪə/: The involuntary repetitive echoing of words or phrases spoken by another person; either immediate or delayed.
echolalic adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to echolalia.
echoless adjective: Without echo.
echolessness noun: Absence of echoes.
echolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an echo.
echolocalization noun: localization by means of echolocation
echolocate verb: To locate by means of echolocation.
echolocation noun /ˌɛkoʊloʊˈkeɪʃən/: The use of echoes to detect objects as observed in bats and other natural creatures.
echolocational adjective: Of or pertaining to echolocation.
echolocative adjective: Of, or related to echolocation.
echolocator noun: An organism capable of echolocation.
echolocatory adjective: Relating to echolocation
echologia noun: echolalia
Echols proper noun: A surname.
echolucency noun: The condition of being echolucent
echolucent adjective: translucent to the ultrasonic waves of a sonograph
echomail noun: Messages transmitted between bulletin board systems and presented on discussion forums.
echomatism noun: An echophenomenon.
echometer noun: A graduated scale for measuring the duration of sounds and determining the relation of their intervals.
echometric adjective: Relating to echometry.
echometrically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, echometry.
echometry noun: acoustics;
echomimia noun: Involuntary imitation of the movements of people in the surroundings.
Echonian adjective /ɛˈkəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to the mythological Echo.
echopalilalia noun: Senseless repetition of sounds or re-echoing of words.
echopathy noun: A morbid condition characterized by automatic and purposeless repetition of words or imitation of actions.
echophenomenon noun: Any of a group of automatic imitative actions performed without explicit awareness of the individual, including echolalia, echopraxia, echographia and so forth.
echophony noun: An echo of a vocal sound in auscultation of the chest.
echophrasia noun: echolalia
echoplanar adjective: Describing a form of magnetic resonance imaging that uses free induction decay to obtain rapid image acquisition
echoplasia noun: Physically or mentally tracing the contours of objects, usually obsessively.
echoplex noun, verb: To echo received text characters back to the computer that sent them.
echopractic adjective: Having or relating to echopraxia.
echopraxia noun: The involuntary repetition or imitation of the observed movements of another.
echopraxic adjective, noun: Of or relating to echopraxia.
echopraxis noun: Alternative spelling of echopraxia.
echoradiography noun: A combination of ultrasonography and radiography carried out together or separately
echoreflectance noun: The reflectance of an echo
echoreflective adjective: echographically reflective
echoreflectivity noun: The condition of being echoreflective
echoscope noun: A medical instrument for intensifying sounds produced by percussion of the thorax.
echosonographic adjective: Relating to echosonography.
echosonographically adverb: In an echosonographic manner.
echosonography noun: Synonym of echo sounding.
echosounder noun: Alternative form of echo sounder.
echosounding noun: Alternative form of echo sounding.
echostructural adjective: Relating to echostructure.
echostructure noun: The amplitude and shape of an ultrasound echo.
echotextural adjective: Relating to echotexture.
echotexture noun: The patterning of echogenicity in a diagnostic image.
echothanatologia noun: Repetition of words centred of death and dying, associated with neurodivergent experiences of grief and loss.
echothanatopraxia noun: Repetition of the actions which caused a specific death.
echothiopate noun: Alternative form of echothiophate.
echothiophate noun /ˌɛk.oʊˈθaɪ.əˌfeɪt/: Alternative form of ecothiopate.
echotime noun: Alternative form of echo time.
echotomogram noun: A diagnostic image produced by echotomography.
echotomographic adjective: Relating to echotomography.
echotomographically adverb: By means of echotomography.
echotomography noun: Tomography imaging by detecting acoustic (usually ultrasonic) reflections from variations in acoustic impedance.
echoventriculography noun: Echocardiography and cineventriculography combined.
echoviral adjective: Relating to an echovirus
echovirus noun: A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.
echt adjective /ɛkt/: Proper, real, genuine, true to type.
Echternach proper noun: One of the twelve cantons of Luxembourg, located in the east of the country.
echtrae noun: An Old Irish tale of a journey to a mythical place.
echubioside noun: An organic compound found in Adenium boehmianum.
Echuca proper noun: A town in the Shire of Campaspe, northern Victoria, Australia
echujin noun: Alternative form of echujine.
echujine noun: A highly toxic cardiac glycoside.
eciliate adjective: Not ciliate.

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.