Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
eucalyn |
noun |
An unfermentable sugar, obtained as an uncrystallizable sirup by the decomposition of melitose; also obtained from a Tasmanian eucalyptus, — whence its name. |
euchite |
noun |
One who resolves religion into prayer. |
euchymy |
noun |
A good state of the blood and other fluids of the body. |
euclase |
noun |
A brittle gem occurring in light green, transparent crystals, affording a brilliant clinodiagonal cleavage. It is a silicate of alumina and glucina. |
eucrasy |
|
Such a due mixture of qualities in bodies as constitutes health or soundness. |
eudemon |
noun |
Alt. of Eudaemon |
eugenia |
noun |
A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees which produce allspice and cloves of commerce. |
eugenic |
adjective |
Pertaining to, or derived from, cloves; as, eugenic acid., Well-born; of high birth. |
eugenin |
noun |
A colorless, crystalline substance extracted from oil of cloves; — called also clove camphor. |
eugenol |
noun |
A colorless, aromatic, liquid hydrocarbon, C10H12O2 resembling the phenols, and hence also called eugenic acid. It is found in the oils of pimento and cloves. |
eugetic |
adjective |
Alt. of Eugetinic |
eulogic |
adjective |
Alt. of Eulogical |
eupathy |
noun |
Right feeling. |
eupepsy |
noun |
Soundness of the nutritive or digestive organs; good concoction or digestion; — opposed to dyspepsia. |
euphony |
noun |
A pleasing or sweet sound; an easy, smooth enunciation of sounds; a pronunciation of letters and syllables which is pleasing to the ear. |
euphroe |
noun |
A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up. |
eupione |
noun |
A limpid, oily liquid obtained by the destructive distillation of various vegetable and animal substances; — specifically, an oil consisting largely of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series. |
eupnaea |
noun |
Normal breathing where arterialization of the blood is normal, in distinction from dyspnaea, in which the blood is insufficiently arterialized. |
euripus |
noun |
A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide, or a current, flows and reflows with violence, as the ancient fright of this name between Eubaea and Baeotia. Hence, a flux and reflux. |
euritte |
noun |
A compact feldspathic rock; felsite. See Felsite. |
euritic |
adjective |
Of or pelating to eurite. |
euryale |
noun |
A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (E. ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food., A genus of ophiurans with much-branched arms. |
eustyle |
noun |
See Intercolumnlation. |
euterpe |
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The Muse who presided over music., A genus of palms, some species of which are elegant trees. |