8 letter word starting with et

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
eteostic noun A kind of chronogram.
eternify verb t. To make eternal.
eternity noun Infinite duration, without beginning in the past or end in the future; also, duration without end in the future; endless time., Condition which begins at death; immortality.
eternize verb t. To make eternal or endless., To make forever famous; to immortalize; as, to eternize one’s self, a name, exploits.
ethereal adjective Pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere; celestial; as, ethereal space; ethereal regions., Consisting of ether; hence, exceedingly light or airy; tenuous; spiritlike; characterized by extreme delicacy, as form, manner, thought, etc., Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, ether; as, ethereal salts.
etherize verb t. To convert into ether., To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation; as, to etherize a patient.
ethicist noun One who is versed in ethics, or has written on ethics.
ethidene noun Ethylidene.
ethionic adjective Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid so called.
ethiopic adjective Of or relating to Ethiopia or the Ethiopians., The language of ancient Ethiopia; the language of the ancient Abyssinian empire (in Ethiopia), now used only in the Abyssinian church. It is of Semitic origin, and is also called Geez.
ethnarch noun The governor of a province or people.
ethnical adjective Belonging to races or nations; based on distinctions of race; ethnological., Pertaining to the gentiles, or nations not converted to Christianity; heathen; pagan; — opposed to Jewish and Christian.
ethology noun A treatise on morality; ethics., The science of the formation of character, national and collective as well as individual.
ethylate noun A compound derived from ethyl alcohol by the replacement of the hydroxyl hydrogen, after the manner of a hydrate; an ethyl alcoholate; as, potassium ethylate, C2H5.O.K.
ethylene noun A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid in alcohol. It is an unsaturated compound and combines directly with chlorine and bromine to form oily liquids (Dutch liquid), — hence called olefiant gas. Called also ethene, elayl, and formerly, bicarbureted hydrogen.
etiolate verb i. To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants., To become pale through disease or absence of light., To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun’s rays., To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light., Alt. of Etiolated
etiology noun The science of causes. Same as /tiology.
etrurian adjective Of or relating to ancient Etruria, in Italy., A native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
etruscan noun Of or relating to Etruria., A native or inhabitant of Etruria.
etypical adjective Diverging from, or lacking conformity to, a type.