Nouns
Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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emirate
noun
the domain controlled by an emir
emmenagogue
noun
any agent that promotes menstrual discharge
emmenthaler
noun
Swiss cheese with large holes
emmer
noun
hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany; in Un...
emmetropia
noun
(ophthalmology) the normal refractive condition of the eye i...
emolument
noun
compensation received by virtue of holding an office or havi...
empennage
noun
the rear part of an aircraft
empirin
noun
the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an anal...
empyema
noun
a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung...
emulsifier
noun
a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emu...
enallage
noun
a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tens...
enamelware
noun
cooking utensil of enameled iron
enantiomorph
noun
either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) th...
enantiomorphism
noun
the relation of opposition between crystals or molecules tha...
enarthrosis
noun
a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one b...
encasement
noun
the act of enclosing something in a case
encaustic
noun
a paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it...
encephalography
noun
roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been rep...
encephalomyelitis
noun
inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
encephalon
noun
that part of the central nervous system that includes all th...
enchiridion
noun
a concise reference book providing specific information abou...
enchondroma
noun
benign slow-growing tumor of cartilaginous cells at the ends...
encopresis
noun
involuntary defecation not attributable to physical defects...
encomium
noun
a formal expression of praise
encrustation
noun
a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied...
enculturation
noun
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding cul...
encyclopaedism
noun
profound scholarly knowledge
encyclopaedist
noun
a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
encyclopedism
noun
profound scholarly knowledge
encyclopedist
noun
a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
endamoeba
noun
the type genus of the family Endamoebidae
endarteritis
noun
inflammation of the inner lining of an artery
endecott
noun
born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massac...
endicott
noun
born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massac...
endoblast
noun
the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the di...
endocarp
noun
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some...
endocardium
noun
the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms...
endocranium
noun
membrane lining the inside of the skull
endoderm
noun
the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the di...
endodontist
noun
a dentist specializing in diseases of the dental pulp and ne...
endodontics
noun
the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the dental...
endogamy
noun
marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by cust...
endogen
noun
a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposi...
endolymph
noun
the bodily fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the...
endogeny
noun
a geological phenomenon below the surface of the earth
endometritis
noun
inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium...
endomorph
noun
a heavy person with a soft and rounded body
endoparasite
noun
any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of...
endoplasm
noun
the inner portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
endoskeleton
noun
the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (esp...