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  • EPIDEMICnounAncient Greek26 findersA widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
  • EPIDEMICALLYadverb1 finderIn the manner of an epidemic.
  • EPIDEMIOLOGYnounLatin61 findersThe branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.
  • EPIDERMnounFrench28 findersThe epidermis.
  • EPIDERMALadjectiveLatin67 findersOf or pertaining to the epidermis.
  • EPIDERMISnounAncient Greek93 findersThe outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates.
  • EPIDOTEnounFrench9 findersAny of a class of mixed calcium iron aluminium sorosilicates found in metamorphic rocks.
  • EPIDOTICadjective5 findersRelated to, resembling, or containing epidote.
  • EPIDURALadjective100 findersSituated on or outside the dura mater.
  • EPIFAUNAnoun4 findersThe benthic fauna, i.e. the collection of sea animals living on the seafloor.
  • EPIFAUNALadjective10 findersOf or pertaining to epifauna.
  • EPIFOCALadjective5 findersepicentral
  • EPIGASTRICadjectiveLatin28 findersOf or relating to the epigastrium.
  • EPIGEALadjectiveAncient Greek4 findersLiving near the surface of the ground
  • EPIGEANadjectiveAncient Greek3 findersThat lives on or near the surface of the land.
  • EPIGEICadjectiveAncient Greek1 finderLiving on the surface of the land.
  • EPIGENEadjective5 findersForeign; unusual; not natural to the substance in which it was found.
  • EPIGENETICadjective27 findersOf or relating to epigenesis.
  • EPIGENETICSnoun27 findersThe study of the processes involved in the genetic development of an organism, especially the activation and deactivation of genes.
  • EPIGENICadjective50 findersRelating to epigenesis; epigenetic.
  • EPIGENISTnoun5 findersA proponent of epigenesis.
  • EPIGEOUSadjective4 findersGrowing on, or close to, the ground.
  • EPIGLOTTALadjective6 findersPertaining to the epiglottis.
  • EPIGLOTTICadjective9 findersPertaining to, or connected with, the epiglottis.
  • EPIGLOTTISnounAncient Greek29 findersA cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a
  • EPIGNATHOUSadjective5 findershook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
  • EPIGONEnounAncient Greek33 findersA follower or disciple.
  • EPIGONICadjective4 findersBeing or relating to an epigone or disciple; imitative.
  • EPIGONISMnoun1 finderAn artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation; stereotyped repetition.
  • EPIGONOUSadjective5 findersFollowing and modelling after another thing.
  • EPIGRAMnounAncient Greek83 findersAn inscription in stone.
  • EPIGRAPHnounAncient Greek4 findersAn inscription, especially on a building.
  • EPIGRAPHICadjectiveAncient Greek9 findersOf or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy.
  • EPIGRAPHYnoun4 findersInscriptions collectively.
  • EPIGYNOUSadjective13 findersHaving an inferior ovary that is completely buried within the receptacle.
  • EPILATEverbLatin22 findersTo remove hair from the skin in such a way that removes or destroys the root, especially by plucking it out.
  • EPILATIONnounFrench6 findersThe removal of hair from the skin in such a way that removes or destroys the root.
  • EPILATORnoun21 findersAn electrically-powered device used for hair removal by mechanically grasping multiple hairs simultaneously and pulling them out.
  • EPILEPSYnounAncient Greek5 findersA medical condition in which the sufferer experiences seizures (or convulsions) and blackouts.
  • EPILEPTICadjectiveAncient Greek3 findersOf or relating to epilepsy.
  • EPILOGICadjective14 findersOf or relating to an epilogue; epilogical.
  • EPILOGISTnoun5 findersThe writer of an epilogue.
  • EPILOGUEnounOld French95 findersA short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play
  • EPIMERnoun3 findersAny diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres.
  • EPIMERASEnoun1 finderAny enzyme that catalyzes the stereochemical inversion of the configuration about an asymmetric carbon atom in a substrate having more than one center of asymmetry.
  • EPIMERICadjective4 findersOf or pertaining to an epimer
  • EPIMORPHICadjective8 findersThat becomes segmented prior to hatching.
  • EPINAOSnounAncient Greek2 findersAn open vestibule behind the nave, differentiated from the opisthodomos.
  • EPINASTICadjective4 findersOf or relating to epinasty.
  • EPINASTYnoun2 findersThe downward curvature of leaves etc. due to differential growth rates.
  • EPINEURALadjective1 finderRelated to or situated upon a nerve or nerve structure, especially on the epineurium.
  • EPINEURIUMnounAncient Greek1 finderThe connective tissue framework and sheath of a nerve which bind together the nerve bundles, each of which has its own special sheath, or perineurium; The outermost layer of dense
  • EPINOSICadjective3 findersunhealthy
  • EPIPELAGICadjective3 findersSynonym of photic (“Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.”).
  • EPIPHANICadjective6 findersHaving the character of an epiphany.
  • EPIPHANOUSadjective1 finderBeing or relating to an epiphany.
  • EPIPHANYnounAncient Greek17 findersAn illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal feeling of elation, awe, or wonder.
  • EPIPHONEMAnounAncient Greek1 finderAn exclamatory phrase or reflection used to round off or summarize an argument or discourse; an exclamation.
  • EPIPHYLLOUSadjective3 findersGrowing on the leaf.
  • EPIPHYTALadjective4 findersArchaic form of epiphytic.
  • EPIPHYTEnounAncient Greek8 findersA plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but obtaining no nutrients from it and neither causing damage nor offering benefit.
  • EPIPHYTICadjective9 findersOf or pertaining to an epiphyte.
  • EPIPHYTOTICnoun3 findersA widespread outbreak of a plant disease.
  • EPIPLOICadjective1 finderPertaining to the omentum.
  • EPISCIAnoun1 finderAny member of the flowering plant genus Episcia; a flame violet.
  • EPISCOPALadjectiveAncient Greek7 findersOf or relating to the affairs of a bishop in various Christian churches.
  • EPISCOPALLYadverb1 finderBy episcopal authority, ratified by a bishop.
  • EPISEMONnounAncient Greek3 findersAn insignia or some other distinguishing symbol.
  • EPISIOTOMYnounAncient Greek68 findersA surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth.
  • EPISODALadjective8 findersepisodic
  • EPISODEnounAncient Greek11 findersA discrete but connected event, situation, or period within a broader sequence, narrative, or life course.
  • EPISODIALadjective1 finderEpisodic.
  • EPISODICadjective85 findersRelating to an episode.
  • EPISODICALadjective47 findersEpisodic.
  • EPISOMALadjective5 findersPertaining to an episome or DNA fragments not contained within a chromosome
  • EPISOMALLYadverb1 finderIn an episomal manner.
  • EPISOMEnoun3 findersA segment of DNA that can exist and replicate either autonomously in the cytoplasm or as part of a chromosome, mainly found in bacteria.
  • EPISTATICadjective2 findersOf or pertaining to epistasis.
  • EPISTEMICadjectiveProto-Indo-European107 findersOf or relating to cognition or knowledge, its scope, or how it is acquired.
  • EPISTEMOLOGYnounAncient Greek113 findersThe branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; the theory of knowledge, asking such questions as "What is knowledge?", "How is knowledge acquired?", "What do people
  • EPISTERNUMnoun1 finderThe upper segment of the sternum
  • EPISTLEnounMiddle English176 findersA literary composition in the form of a letter or series of letters, especially one in verse.
  • EPISTLERnoun5 findersA writer of an epistle.
  • EPISTOLARYadjectiveOld English321 findersOf or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.
  • EPISTOLICadjectiveAncient Greek81 findersRelating to letters or epistles, or in the form or style of them
  • EPISTOMEnounLatin12 findersa mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids
  • EPISTYLEnounFrench4 findersA massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; an architrave.
  • EPITAPHnounAncient Greek20 findersAn inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.
  • EPITAPHERnoun1 finderA writer of epitaphs; and epitaphist.
  • EPITAPHICadjective6 findersPertaining to an epitaph.
  • EPITAXIALadjective6 findersOf, pertaining to, or employing epitaxy
  • EPITAXYnoun25 findersAn overgrowth in which the overlying crystal is either induced into the same orientation, or otherwise grows under the influence of the underlying crystal into the same orientation
  • EPITHECAnounAncient Greek2 findersThe upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
  • EPITHELIALadjective7 findersOf or pertaining to the epithelium.
  • EPITHELIOMAnoun3 findersAny tumor that originates in the epithelium
  • EPITHELIUMnounLatin39 findersA 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: internally including the lin
  • EPITHESISnounAncient Greek1 finderThe addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning.
  • EPITHETnounProto-Indo-European13 findersA term used to characterize a person or thing.
  • EPITHETICadjective13 findersOf or relating to epithets.
  • EPITHETONnounLatin1 finderAn epithet, an attribute of a person or thing.

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