Nouns
Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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elater
noun
any of various widely distributed beetles
eld
noun
a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some part...
elecampane
noun
tall coarse Eurasian herb having daisylike yellow flowers wi...
electrocardiograph
noun
medical instrument that records electric currents associated...
electrocardiography
noun
diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of...
electrocautery
noun
application of a needle heated by an electric current to des...
electrochemistry
noun
branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of e...
electrodeposition
noun
the deposition of a substance on an electrode by the action...
electrodynamometer
noun
measuring instrument that uses the interaction of the magnet...
electroencephalograph
noun
medical instrument that records electric currents generated...
electrograph
noun
an apparatus for the electrical transmission of pictures
electrologist
noun
someone skilled in the use of electricity to remove moles or...
electrolytic
noun
a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by...
electromagnetics
noun
the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenome...
electromyogram
noun
a graphical record of electric currents associated with musc...
electrometer
noun
meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no...
electromyography
noun
diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders with the use of an elec...
electrophorus
noun
type genus of the family Electrophoridae; electric eels
electrophoresis
noun
the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influ...
electroplate
noun
any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal...
electroscope
noun
measuring instrument that detects electric charge; two gold...
electrostatics
noun
the branch of physics that deals with static electricity
electrosurgery
noun
surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocaut...
electrotherapist
noun
someone who specializes in the treatment of disease by elect...
electrum
noun
an alloy of gold and silver
elegist
noun
the author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead
elemi
noun
fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae a...
elinvar
noun
Elinvar is a trademark for a kind of steel used for watch sp...
elisabethville
noun
a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a...
elision
noun
a deliberate act of omission
elkhound
noun
breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat dev...
ellipticity
noun
the property possessed by a round shape that is flattened at...
elmont
noun
a town on Long Island in New York; site of Belmont Park
elul
noun
the twelfth month of the civil year; the sixth month of the...
eluate
noun
a liquid solution that results from elution
elytron
noun
either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other in...
emaciation
noun
extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
emancipationist
noun
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
emancipator
noun
someone who frees others from bondage
embarkment
noun
the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or airc...
embayment
noun
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller...
embolectomy
noun
surgical removal of an embolus (usually from an artery)
embonpoint
noun
the bodily property of being well rounded
embrasure
noun
an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing...
embroideress
noun
a woman embroiderer
embryology
noun
the branch of biology that studies the formation and early d...
embryologist
noun
a physician who specializes in embryology
emeer
noun
an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or A...
emendation
noun
a correction by emending; a correction resulting from critic...
emesis
noun
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach throu...