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words starting with: ep

Ep-: See Epi-....
Epacris: A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia,...
Epact: The moon's age at the beginning of the c...
Epagoge: The adducing of particular examples so a...
Epagogic: Inductive....
Epalate: Without palpi....
Epanadiplosis: A figure by which the same word is used ...
Epanalepsis: A figure by which the same word or claus...
Epanaphora: Same as Anaphora....
Epanastrophe: Same as Anadiplosis....
Epanodos: A figure of speech in which the parts of...
Epanody: The abnormal change of an irregular flow...
Epanorthosis: A figure by which a speaker recalls a wo...
Epanthous: Growing upon flowers; -- said of certain...
Eparch: In ancient Greece, the governor or perfe...
Eparchy: A province, prefecture, or territory, un...
Eparterial: Situated upon or above an artery; -- app...
Epaule: The shoulder of a bastion, or the place ...
Epaulement: A side work, made of gabions, fascines, ...
Epaulet: Alt. of Epaulette...
Epauleted: Alt. of Epauletted...
Epaulette: A shoulder ornament or badge worn by mil...
Epauletted: Wearing epaulets; decorated with epaulet...
Epaxial: Above, or on the dorsal side of, the axi...
Epeira: A genus of spiders, including the common...
Epen: See Epencephalon....
Epencephalic: Situated on or over the brain....
Epencephalic: Pertaining to the epencephalon....
Epencephalon: The segment of the brain next behind the...
Ependyma: The epithelial lining of the ventricles ...
Ependymis: See Ependyma....
Epenetic: Bestowing praise; eulogistic; laudatory....
Epentheses: of Epenthesis...
Epenthesis: The insertion of a letter or a sound in ...
Epenthetic: Inserted in the body of a word; as, an e...
Epergne: A centerpiece for table decoration, usua...
Eperlan: The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)....
Epexegesis: A full or additional explanation; exeges...
Epexegetical: Relating to epexegesis; explanatory; exe...
Epha: A Hebrew dry measure, supposed to be equ...
Ephah: Alt. of Epha...
Ephemera: A fever of one day's continuance only....
Ephemera: A genus of insects including the day fli...
Ephemera: of Ephemeron...
Ephemeral: Short-lived; existing or continuing for ...
Ephemeral: Anything lasting but a day, or a brief t...
Ephemeral: Beginning and ending in a day; existing ...
Ephemeran: One of the ephemeral flies....
Ephemeric: Ephemeral....
Ephemerides: of Ephemeris...
Ephemeris: A diary; a journal....
Ephemeris: A publication giving the computed places...
Ephemeris: Any tabular statement of the assigned pl...
Ephemeris: A collective name for reviews, magazines...
Ephemerist: One who studies the daily motions and po...
Ephemerist: One who keeps an ephemeris; a journalist...
Ephemeron: One of the ephemeral flies....
Ephemerous: Ephemeral....
Ephesian: Of or pertaining to Ephesus, an ancient ...
Ephesian: A native of Ephesus....
Ephesian: A jolly companion; a roisterer....
Ephialtes: The nightmare....
Ephippial: Saddle-shaped; occupying an ephippium....
Ephippium: A depression in the sphenoid bone; the p...
Ephippium: A saddle-shaped cavity to contain the wi...
Ephod: A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jew...
Ephor: A magistrate; one of a body of five magi...
Ephoral: Pertaining to an ephor....
Ephoralty: The office of an ephor, or the body of e...
Ephori: of Ephor...
Ephors: of Ephor...
Ephraim: A hunter's name for the grizzly bear....
Ephyra: A stage in the development of discophoro...
Epi-: A prefix, meaning upon, beside, among, o...
Epiblast: The outer layer of the blastoderm; the e...
Epiblastic: Of or relating to, or consisting of, the...
Epiblema: The epidermal cells of rootlets, special...
Epibolic: Growing or covering over; -- said of a k...
Epiboly: Epibolic invagination. See under Invagin...
Epibranchial: Pertaining to the segment between the ce...
Epibranchial: An epibranchial cartilage or bone....
Epic: Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to...
Epic: An epic or heroic poem. See Epic, a....
Epical: Epic....
Epicardiac: Of or relating to the epicardium....
Epicardium: That of the pericardium which forms the ...
Epicarican: An isopod crustacean, parasitic on shrim...
Epicarp: The external or outermost layer of a fru...
Epicede: A funeral song or discourse; an elegy....
Epicedial: Elegiac; funereal....
Epicedian: Epicedial....
Epicedian: An epicede....
Epicedium: An epicede....
Epicene: Common to both sexes; -- a term applied,...
Epicene: Fig.: Sexless; neither one thing nor the...
Epicentral: Arising from the centrum of a vertebra....
Epicerastic: Lenient; assuaging....
Epichirema: A syllogism in which the proof of the ma...
Epichiremata: of Epichirema...
Epichordal: Upon or above the notochord; -- applied ...
Epichorial: In or of the country....
Epicleidium: A projection, formed by a separate ossif...
Epiclinal: Situated on the receptacle or disk of a ...
Epicoele: A cavity formed by the invagination of t...
Epicoene: Epicene....
Epicolic: Situated upon or over the colon; -- appl...
Epicondylar: Pertaining to, or resembling, an epicond...
Epicondyle: A projection on the inner side of the di...
Epicoracoid: A ventral cartilaginous or bony element ...
Epicranial: Pertaining to the epicranium; as epicran...
Epicranium: The dorsal wall of the head of insects....
Epicranium: The upper and superficial part of the he...
Epictetain: Pertaining to Epictetus, the Roman Stoic...
Epicure: A follower of Epicurus; an Epicurean....
Epicure: One devoted to dainty or luxurious sensu...
Epicurean: Pertaining to Epicurus, or following his...
Epicurean: Given to luxury; adapted to luxurious ta...
Epicurean: A follower or Epicurus....
Epicurean: One given to epicurean indulgence....
Epicureanism: Attachment to the doctrines of Epicurus;...
Epicurely: Luxuriously....
Epicureous: Epicurean....
Epicurism: The doctrines of Epicurus....
Epicurism: Epicurean habits of living; luxury....
Epicurize: To feed or indulge like an epicure....
Epicurize: To profess or tend towards the doctrines...
Epicycle: A circle, whose center moves round in th...
Epicycle: A circle which rolls on the circumferenc...
Epicyclic: Pertaining to, resembling, or having the...
Epicycloid: A curve traced by a point in the circumf...
Epicycloidal: Pertaining to the epicycloid, or having ...
Epideictic: Serving to show forth, explain, or exhib...
Epidemic: Alt. of Epidemical...
Epidemic: An epidemic disease....
Epidemic: Anything which takes possession of the m...
Epidemical: Common to, or affecting at the same time...
Epidemical: Spreading widely, or generally prevailin...
Epidemically: In an epidemic manner....
Epidemiography: A treatise upon, or history of, epidemic...
Epidemiological: Connected with, or pertaining to, epidem...
Epidemiologist: A person skilled in epidemiology....
Epidemiology: That branch of science which treats of e...
Epidemy: An epidemic disease....
Epiderm: The epidermis....
Epidermal: Of or pertaining to the epidermis; epide...
Epidermatic: Epidermal....
Epidermatoid: Epidermoid....
Epidermeous: Epidermal....
Epidermic: Epidermal; connected with the skin or th...
Epidermical: Epidermal....
Epidermidal: Epidermal....
Epidermis: The outer, nonsensitive layer of the ski...
Epidermis: The outermost layer of the cells, which ...
Epidermoid: Like epidermis; pertaining to the epider...
Epidermose: Keratin....
Epidictic: Alt. of Epidictical...
Epidictical: Serving to explain; demonstrative....
Epididymis: An oblong vermiform mass on the dorsal s...
Epididymitis: Inflammation of the epididymis, one of t...
Epidote: A mineral, commonly of a yellowish green...
Epidotic: Related to, resembling, or containing ep...
Epigaea: An American genus of plants, containing ...
Epigaeous: Growing on, or close to, the ground....
Epigastrial: Epigastric....
Epigastric: Pertaining to the epigastrium, or to the...
Epigastric: Over the stomach; -- applied to two of t...
Epigastrium: The upper part of the abdomen....
Epigeal: Epigaeous....
Epigee: See Perigee....
Epigene: Foreign; unnatural; unusual; -- said of ...
Epigene: Formed originating on the surface of the...
Epigenesis: The theory of generation which holds tha...
Epigenesist: One who believes in, or advocates the th...
Epigenetic: Of or pertaining to the epigenesis; prod...
Epigeous: Same as Epigaeous....
Epigeum: See Perigee....
Epiglottic: Pertaining to, or connected with, the ep...
Epiglottidean: Same as Epiglottic....
Epiglottis: A cartilaginous lidlike appendage which ...
Epignathous: Hook-billed; having the upper mandible l...
Epigram: An effusion of wit; a bright thought ter...
Epigram: The style of the epigram....
Epigram: A short poem treating concisely and poin...
Epigrammatic: Alt. of Epigrammatical...
Epigrammatical: Writing epigrams; dealing in epigrams; a...
Epigrammatical: Suitable to epigrams; belonging to epigr...
Epigrammatically: In the way of epigram; in an epigrammati...
Epigrammatist: One who composes epigrams, or makes use ...
Epigrammatize: To represent by epigrams; to express by ...
Epigrammatized: of Epigrammatize...
Epigrammatizer: One who writes in an affectedly pointed ...
Epigrammatizing: of Epigrammatize...
Epigrammist: An epigrammatist....
Epigraph: Any inscription set upon a building; esp...
Epigraph: A citation from some author, or a senten...
Epigraphic: Alt. of Epigraphical...
Epigraphical: Of or pertaining to epigraphs or to epig...
Epigraphics: The science or study of epigraphs....
Epigraphist: A student of, or one versed in, epigraph...
Epigraphy: The science of inscriptions; the art of ...
Epigynous: Adnate to the surface of the ovary, so a...
Epihyal: A segment next above the ceratohyal in t...
Epilepsy: The "falling sickness," so called becaus...
Epileptic: Pertaining to, affected with, or of the ...
Epileptic: One affected with epilepsy....
Epileptic: A medicine for the cure of epilepsy....
Epileptical: Epileptic....
Epileptiform: Resembling epilepsy....
Epileptogenous: Producing epilepsy or epileptoid convuls...
Epileptoid: Resembling epilepsy; as, epileptoid conv...
Epilogation: A summing up in a brief account....
Epilogic: Alt. of Epilogical...
Epilogical: Of or pertaining to an epilogue....
Epilogism: Enumeration; computation....
Epilogistic: Of or pertaining to epilogue; of the nat...
Epilogize: To speak an epilogue to; to utter as an ...
Epilogue: A speech or short poem addressed to the ...
Epilogue: The closing part of a discourse, in whic...
Epiloguize: Same as Epilogize....
Epimachus: A genus of highly ornate and brilliantly...
Epimera: See Epimeron....
Epimera: of Epimeron...
Epimeral: Pertaining to the epimera....
Epimere: One of the segments of the transverse ax...
Epimeron: In insects: The lateral piece behind the...
Epimeron: In crustaceans: The part of the side of ...
Epinastic: A term applied to that phase of vegetabl...
Epineural: Arising from the neurapophysis of a vert...
Epineurium: The connective tissue framework and shea...
Epinglette: An iron needle for piercing the cartridg...
Epinicial: Relating to victory....
Epinicion: A song of triumph....
Epinikian: Epinicial....
Epiornis: One of the gigantic ostrichlike birds of...
Epiotic: The upper and outer element of periotic ...
Epipedometry: The mensuration of figures standing on t...
Epiperipheral: Connected with, or having its origin upo...
Epipetalous: Borne on the petals or corolla....
Epiphany: An appearance, or a becoming manifest....
Epiphany: A church festival celebrated on the 6th ...
Epipharyngeal: An epipharyngeal bone or cartilage....
Epipharyngeal: Pertaining to the segments above the epi...
Epipharynx: A structure which overlaps the mouth of ...
Epiphonema: An exclamatory sentence, or striking ref...
Epiphoneme: Epiphonema....
Epiphora: The watery eye; a disease in which the t...
Epiphora: The emphatic repetition of a word or phr...
Epiphragm: A membranaceous or calcareous septum wit...
Epiphyllous: Growing upon, or inserted into, the leaf...
Epiphyllum: A genus of cactaceous plants having flat...
Epiphylospermous: Bearing fruit on the back of the leaves,...
Epiphyseal: Alt. of Epiphysial...
Epiphyses: of Epiphysis...
Epiphysial: Pertaining to, or having the nature of, ...
Epiphysis: The end, or other superficial part, of a...
Epiphysis: The cerebral epiphysis, or pineal gland....
Epiphytal: Pertaining to an epiphyte....
Epiphyte: An air plant which grows on other plants...
Epiphyte: A vegetable parasite growing on the surf...
Epiphytic: Alt. of Epiphytical...
Epiphytical: Pertaining to, or having the nature of, ...
Epiplastra: of Epiplastron...
Epiplastron: One of the first pair of lateral plates ...
Epipleural: Arising from the pleurapophysis of a ver...
Epiplexis: A figure by which a person seeks to conv...
Epiploa: of Epiploon...
Epiploce: A figure by which one striking circumsta...
Epiploic: Relating to the epiploon....
Epiploon: See Omentum....
Epipodia: of Epipodium...
Epipodial: Pertaining to the epipodialia or the par...
Epipodial: Pertaining to the epipodium of Mollusca....
Epipodiale: One of the bones of either the forearm o...
Epipodialia: of Epipodiale...
Epipodite: The outer branch of the legs in certain ...
Epipodium: One of the lateral lobes of the foot in ...
Epipolic: Producing, or relating to, epipolism or ...
Epipolism: See Fluorescence....
Epipolized: Changed to the epipolic condition, or th...
Epipteric: The epipteric bone....
Epipteric: Pertaining to a small Wormian bone somet...
Epipterygoid: An epipterygoid bone or cartilage; the c...
Epipterygoid: Situated upon or above the pterygoid bon...
Epipubes: of Epipubis...
Epipubic: Relating to the epipubis....
Epipubis: A cartilage or bone in front of the pubi...
Episcopacy: Government of the church by bishops; chu...
Episcopal: Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as,...
Episcopal: Governed by bishops; as, an episcopal ch...
Episcopalian: Pertaining to bishops, or government by ...
Episcopalian: One who belongs to an episcopal church, ...
Episcopalianism: The doctrine and usages of Episcopalians...
Episcopally: By episcopal authority; in an episcopal ...
Episcopant: A bishop....
Episcoparian: Episcopal....
Episcopate: To act as a bishop; to fill the office o...
Episcopate: The time of a bishop's rule....
Episcopate: A bishopric; the office and dignity of a...
Episcopate: The collective body of bishops....
Episcopated: of Episcopate...
Episcopating: of Episcopate...
Episcopicide: The killing of a bishop....
Episcopize: To make a bishop of by consecration....
Episcopize: To perform the duties of a bishop....
Episcopy: Survey; superintendence....
Episcopy: Episcopacy....
Episepalous: Growing on the sepals or adnate to them....
Episkeletal: Above or outside of the endoskeleton; ep...
Episodal: Same as Episodic....
Episode: A separate incident, story, or action, i...
Episodial: Pertaining to an episode; by way of epis...
Episodic: Alt. of Episodical...
Episodical: Of or pertaining to an episode; adventit...
Epispadias: A deformity in which the urethra opens u...
Epispastic: Attracting the humors to the skin; excit...
Epispastic: An external application to the skin, whi...
Episperm: The skin or coat of a seed, especially t...
Epispermic: Pertaining, or belonging, to the episper...
Epispore: The thickish outer coat of certain spore...
Epistaxis: Bleeding at the nose....
Epistemology: The theory or science of the method or g...
Episterna: of Episternum...
Episternal: Of or pertaining to the episternum....
Episternum: One of the lateral pieces next to the st...
Episternum: A median bone connected with the sternum...
Episternum: Same as Epiplastron....
Epistilbite: A crystallized, transparent mineral of t...
Epistle: A writing directed or sent to a person o...
Epistle: One of the letters in the New Testament ...
Epistle: To write; to communicate in a letter or ...
Epistler: A writer of epistles, or of an epistle o...
Epistler: The ecclesiastic who reads the epistle a...
Epistolar: Epistolary....
Epistolary: Pertaining to epistles or letters; suita...
Epistolary: Contained in letters; carried on by lett...
Epistolean: One who writes epistles; a correspondent...
Epistoler: One of the clergy who reads the epistle ...
Epistolet: A little epistle....
Epistolic: Alt. of Epistolical...
Epistolical: Pertaining to letters or epistles; in th...
Epistolize: To write epistles....
Epistolizer: A writer of epistles....
Epistolographic: Pertaining to the writing of letters; us...
Epistolography: The art or practice of writing epistles....
Epistoma: Alt. of Epistome...
Epistome: The region between the antennae and the ...
Epistome: A liplike organ that covers the mouth, i...
Epistrophe: A figure in which successive clauses end...
Epistyle: A massive piece of stone or wood laid im...
Episyllogism: A syllogism which assumes as one of its ...
Epitaph: An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a g...
Epitaph: To write or speak after the manner of an...
Epitaph: A brief writing formed as if to be inscr...
Epitaph: To commemorate by an epitaph....
Epitapher: A writer of epitaphs....
Epitaphial: Alt. of Epitaphian...
Epitaphian: Relating to, or of the nature of, an epi...
Epitaphic: Pertaining to an epitaph; epitaphian....
Epitaphic: An epitaph....
Epitaphist: An epitapher....
Epitasis: That part which embraces the main action...
Epitasis: The period of violence in a fever or dis...
Epithalamia: of Epithalamium...
Epithalamic: Belonging to, or designed for, an epitha...
Epithalamies: of Epithalamy...
Epithalamium: A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the ...
Epithalamiums: of Epithalamium...
Epithalamy: Epithalamium....
Epitheca: A continuous and, usually, structureless...
Epithelia: of Epithelium...
Epithelial: Of or pertaining to epithelium; as, epit...
Epithelioid: Like epithelium; as, epithelioid cells....
Epithelioma: A malignant growth containing epithelial...
Epithelium: The superficial layer of cells lining th...
Epitheliums: of Epithelium...
Epitheloid: Epithelioid....
Epithem: Any external topical application to the ...
Epithema: A horny excrescence upon the beak of bir...
Epithesis: The addition of a letter at the end of a...
Epithet: An adjective expressing some quality, at...
Epithet: Term; expression; phrase....
Epithet: To describe by an epithet....
Epithetic: Alt. of Epithetical...
Epithetical: Pertaining to, or abounding with, epithe...
Epithite: A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant....
Epithumetic: Epithumetical....
Epithumetical: Pertaining to sexual desire; sensual....
Epitithides: The uppermost member of the cornice of a...
Epitomator: An epitomist....
Epitome: A work in which the contents of a former...
Epitome: A compact or condensed representation of...
Epitomes: of Epitome...
Epitomist: One who makes an epitome; one who abridg...
Epitomize: To diminish, as by cutting off something...
Epitomize: To make an epitome of; to shorten or abr...
Epitomized: of Epitomize...
Epitomizer: An epitomist....
Epitomizing: of Epitomize...
Epitrite: A foot consisting of three long syllable...
Epitrochlea: A projection on the outer side of the di...
Epitrochlear: Relating to the epitrochlea....
Epitrochoid: A kind of curve. See Epicycloid, any Tro...
Epitrope: A figure by which permission is either s...
Epizeuxis: A figure by which a word is repeated wit...
Epizoa: of Epizoon...
Epizoon: One of the artificial group of invertebr...
Epizootic: An epizootic disease; a murrain; an epid...
Epizootic: Of the nature of a disease which attacks...
Epizootic: Of or pertaining to an epizoon....
Epizootic: Containing fossil remains; -- said of ro...
Epizooty: Alt. of Epizootic...
Eploring: Employed in, or designed for, exploratio...
Epoch: A fixed point of time, established in hi...
Epoch: A period of time, longer or shorter, rem...
Epoch: A division of time characterized by the ...
Epoch: The date at which a planet or comet has ...
Epoch: An arbitrary fixed date, for which the e...
Epocha: See Epoch....
Epochal: Belonging to an epoch; of the nature of ...
Epode: A species of lyric poem, invented by Arc...
Epode: The after song; the part of a lyric ode ...
Epodic: Pertaining to, or resembling, an epode....
Eponym: Alt. of Eponyme...
Eponyme: The hypothetical individual who is assum...
Eponyme: A name, as of a people, country, and the...
Eponymic: Same as Eponymous....
Eponymist: One from whom a race, tribe, city, or th...
Eponymous: Relating to an eponym; giving one's name...
Eponymy: The derivation of the name of a race, tr...
Epoophoron: See Parovarium....
Epopee: Alt. of Epopoeia...
Epopoeia: An epic poem; epic poetry....
Epopt: One instructed in the mysteries of a sec...
Epos: An epic....
Epotation: A drinking up; a quaffing....
Epozoan: An epizoon....
Epozoic: Living upon the exterior of another anim...
Eprouvette: An apparatus for testing or proving the ...
Epsom salts: Alt. of salt...
Epsomite: Native sulphate of magnesia or Epsom sal...
Epulary: Of or pertaining to a feast or banquet....
Epulation: A feasting or feast; banquet....
Epulis: A hard tumor developed from the gums....
Epulose: Feasting to excess....
Epulosity: A feasting to excess....
Epulotic: Promoting the skinning over or healing o...
Epulotic: An epulotic agent....
Epuration: Purification....
Epure: A draught or model from which to build; ...
Epworth League: A religious organization of Methodist yo...

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