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echinocandinAny of a class of antifungal drugs that inhibit the synthesis of glucan in the fungal cell wall.echinulationA collection of small spinesecholocationThe use of echoes to detect objects as observed in bats and other natural creatures.ecoevolution(ecology) evolutionary ecology (the intersection of ecology and evolutionary biology)ecohistorianOne who studies ecohistory.ecomigrationThe migration of populations for economic or ecological reasons, often as a result of the deterioration of land quality or a shortage of water.ecranisation(cinema criticism) An adaptation of a book, story, or other form of written or graphic work into a film.ectocanthionSynonym of exocanthion.ectoconchion(anatomy) A craniometric landmark that is the most lateral point of the orbital lateral wallectoskeletonAlternative form of exoskeleton.edjamacation(slang, humorous) Education.edulcoration(chemistry) The process of removing acid or other impurities from a substance.effectuationAn act of effectuating.effemination(obsolete) effeminacy; womanishnesseffigurationA lobe protruding from an effigurate flower.eigenpatternA pattern of eigenvalues or eigenstateseigensection(algebra) A homogenous section whose associated Eulerian family diagonalizes a given element of a Lie algebra.einselection(quantum mechanics) A process claimed to explain wavefunction collapse and the emergence of classical descriptions of reality from quantum descriptions. In this approach, classicality is described as an emergent property induced in open quantum systems by their environments.elasticationA process or act of elasticating.electropoion(dated) An exciting and depolarizing acid solution used in certain cells or batteries.elementationInstruction in the elements or first principles.elephantopin(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene lactone found in Elephantopus elatus.ellagitannin(organic chemistry) Any of a group of tannins, related to ellagic acid, that have potential as anticancer drugsellagotanninAlternative form of ellagitannin.elsamitrucinA particular drug used in chemotherapy.elucubrationThe act of elucubrating.emancipationThe act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.emarginationA recess, notch, or hollow (or series of such hollows) in a margin or outline, such as in a feather or a leaf.emasculation(medicine) The removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal).embolisationAlternative spelling of embolization.embolization(surgery) A nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure that affects the selective occlusion of blood vessels by purposely introducing emboli.embryonation(biology) The formation and development of an embryo.embryotropinAn embryonic neurotropinemethallicinAny of a group of epidithiodioxopiperazines that have physiological activityenantiopodanAny crustacean of the order EnantiopodaencrustationAlternative form of incrustation.endemisationConversion to an endemic formendenizationThe act of naturalizing, or accepting as a denizen.endocanthionA cephalometric landmark representing the medial canthus as a single point.endofunction(mathematics) A function whose codomain is equal to its domain.endognathionA craniometric point in the inner segment of the premaxillaendoincision(surgery) An internal incisionendopathogen(biology) A pathogen that lives inside its host, typically until the host is deadendorepellinA terminal segment of perlecan that is an inhibitor of angiogenesisendorotationThe rotation of a limb toward the midline of the bodyendoskeleton(anatomy) The internal skeleton of an animal, which in vertebrates is composed of bone and cartilage.energisationAlternative form of energization.energizationThe act (or state) of being energized.engastration(cooking) The stuffing of the remains of one animal into another animal.engraftationThe act of engrafting; engraftment.enneadecagon(geometry) A polygon with nineteen sides and nineteen angles.enolboration(organic chemistry) Any addition reaction of an enol borinate.enrofloxacin(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.enstraighten(rare) = straightenenstrengthen(obsolete, transitive) Render strong or stronger; strengthen.entabulation(uncommon) tabulation (the act or process of entabulating or tabulating)enterobactin(medicine) Any of a particular group of siderophores found in gram-negative bacteriaenterochelinenterobactinenterolignan(biochemistry) Any lignan that is formed from another by metabolism in the gut.enterostatin(biochemistry) A pentapeptide found in the gutenthemonaeanAny sea anemone of the suborder Enthemonaeentification(rare) The action of giving objective existence to somethingentomophaganAny member of the Entomophaga.entoplastron(anatomy) The median plate of the plastron of turtles.entroductionObsolete form of introduction.entubulation(medicine, surgery) A method of nerve damage repair by the creation of artificial nerve conduits.envenomationThe injection of a venom by means of a sting, etc.eomesodermin(biology) A T-box transcription factor required for trophoblast developmentepencephalon(anatomy, archaic) the hindbrain.epiblepharonA condition characterised by a congenital horizontal fold of skin near the margin of the upper or lower eyelid, caused by the abnormal insertion of muscle fibres.episcopalianepiscopal: pertaining to a bishop of any churchepiscoparian(archaic) episcopalepistolarianA writer of epistles.epithalamionAlternative form of epithalamium.eplivanserinAn experimental drug formerly being developed for the treatment of insomnia.eprinomectinAn antiparasitic drug.equalisationAlternative spelling of equalization.equalitarianCharacterized by social equality and equal rights for all people.equalizationThe act of equalizing, or state of being equalized.equidivisiondivision into equal partsequilisationMisspelling of equalization.equinocandinMisspelling of echinocandin.equiparation(more generally, rare) Comparison.equipmentman(US, military) An equipment operator.equisetaleanAny horsetail of the order EquisetalesequitizationThe process of equitizing.equivalationThe act of equating or making equivalent.equivocation(logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.ergotisationAlternative form of ergotization.ergotizationThe process of affecting with ergot.eristicophin(biochemistry) A particular disintegrin.eristostatinA disintegrin present in Eristicophis macmahonieryngeolysinA hemolysin present in the mushroom Pleurotus eryngiierystagallin(organic chemistry) A pterocarpan isolated from the stems of Erythrina subumbrans.erythromycin(pharmacology) An antibiotic similar to penicillin, used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.esodeviationesotropic deviationesterisationAlternative form of esterization.esterizationThe process of esterizing.eternitarian(religion, rare) One who believes in the eternity of the soul.eternizationeternalizationetherisationAlternative form of etherization.etherization(surgery) anaesthetization using etherethificationThe action of ethifying.ethoxylation(organic chemistry) Treatment or reaction with ethylene oxideethylparabenThe ethyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, used as an antifungal preservative.ethynylation(organic chemistry) Any addition reaction in which acetylene (ethyne) is added across a double bondetymologiconA book of etymologies.eubilaterianSynonym of nephrozoan.eubrachyuranAny crab of the section Eubrachyuraeudistomidin(organic chemistry) Any of a group of alkaloids present in marine tunicates of the genus EudistomaeulogizationA process or act of eulogizing.eumycetozoanAny slime mould of the former class Eumycetozoaeupahyssopin(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene lactone found in Eupatorium hyssopifolium.euphorscopin(organic chemistry) A particular ellagitannin.euryarchaeonAny of a group of extremophilic members of the Euryarchaea, a phylum of the domain Archaea.euteleosteanAny fish of the clade Euteleosteieventilation(obsolete) The act of eventilating; discussion.eventizationThe process of eventizing, turning something into an event or spectacle.eviscerationA disemboweling; the removal of viscera.exacerbationAn increase in the severity of something (such as a disease)exacervation(medicine, uncommon) A recurrence of a symptom; paroxysm.exaggerationThe act of heaping or piling up.exasperationThe act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.exauguration(obsolete) The act of exaugurating; desecration.excalceation(obsolete) The removal of the shoes.excogitationCareful thought or consideration.excruciationExcruciating pain.exenteration(surgery) The surgical removal of all the contents of a body cavity such as the pelvis or the orbit.exercitation(rare or obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc.exfiltration(military) The process of exiting an area (usually behind enemy lines or in enemy territory).exheredation(archaic) A disinheriting; disherison.exhilarationThe act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.exhilirationObsolete form of exhilaration.existimationOpinion, esteem or judgment.exnihilation(rare) The act of bringing into existence from nothing.exodeviationA form of exotropia.exodigestion(biology) exocytic digestionexomeckelianOf or relating to fenestrae developed in dermal bone of the lower jaw.exorhodopsin(biochemistry) A form of rhodopsin expressed in the zebrafish pineal glandexpatriationVoluntary migration from one's native land to another.expeditation(UK, obsolete, transitive, law, forest law) The process of expeditating.explainationMisspelling of explanation.explantationThe act of explanting.exploitationThe act of utilizing something; industry.exprobration(obsolete) Reproachful accusation; upbraiding.expromission(law) The intervention of a new debtor, substituted for the former one, who is consequently discharged by the creditor.exspoliation(obsolete) Spoliation.exsufflation(biology, obsolete) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs.extimulation(obsolete, nonce word) stimulationextrachorionA layer of mucus on the surface of the chorion of the eggs of locusts of the family Acrididaeextrajection(psychology) The projection of one's own psychic process to another personextramission(obsolete) Emission.extraovarianOutside the ovary.extravastionMisspelling of extravasation.extraversionAlternative spelling of extroversion.extroversionThe state or quality of being extroverted or an extrovert, particularly:extuberation(obsolete) protuberanceexulceration(obsolete) ulceration