Name Report For First Name ELAM:
ELAM
First name ELAM's origin is Hebrew. ELAM means "in the bible one of five sons of noah's son shem". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ELAM below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of elam.(Brown names are of the same origin (Hebrew) with ELAM and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with ELAM - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming ELAM
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ELAM AS A WHOLE:
selam selamawit melampus telamon felamaereNAMES RHYMING WITH ELAM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (lam) - Names That Ends with lam:
ahlam lam dar-el-salam abdul-salam chilam hallam pellamRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (am) - Names That Ends with am:
esinam hayam ikram in'am maram siham mirjam tham afram al-sham derham abdul-hakam adham bassam esam haytham hisham humam husam isam tamam bertram gwynham bram nizam bartram brigham william uilleam priam abraham ram shyam adinam mariam maryam miriam myriam abiram abracham abram adam addam amram aram avraham barram barthram beckham beorhthram beornham brigbam briggebam caddaham cam cunningham dunham ephram fitzadam graham gram grisham isenham jonam joram jotham kam liam lyam maeadam odam oram orham pratham segenam windham wyndham yerucham zemariam venjam gersham aviram amikam macadam wickam isham gresham grantham graeham farnham chatham briggeham tristramNAMES RHYMING WITH ELAM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ela) - Names That Begins with ela:
elaina elaine elan elana elayna elayne elazar elazaroRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (el) - Names That Begins with el:
el-marees el-nefous el-saraya elbert elberta elberte elberti elbertina elbertine elbertyna elcie elda eldan elden elder eldon eldora eldoris eldred eldreda eldrian eldrick eldrid eldrida eldride eldridge eldur eldwin eldwyn eleadora eleanor eleanora eleazar electra eleena elefteria eleftherios elek elena elene eleni elenora eleonora eleonore eleora elepheteria eleta elethea elethia eleuia eleutherios elexa elfie elfreda elfrida elfried elfrieda elga elgin elgine elhanan eli elia eliana eliane elias eliaures eliazar elica elicia elida elidor elidure elienor eliezer elihu elija elijah elim elimu elina elinor elinore eliora eliot eliott elis elisa elisa-mae elisabet elisabeta elisabethNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ELAM:
First Names which starts with 'e' and ends with 'm':
eadelm earm effiom efraim efrayim efrem ephraim ephrem erim essam evadeamEnglish Words Rhyming ELAM
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ELAM AS A WHOLE:
| belamour | noun (n.) A lover. |
| noun (n.) A flower, but of what kind is unknown. |
| belamy | noun (n.) Good friend; dear friend. |
| delamination | noun (n.) Formation and separation of laminae or layers; one of the methods by which the various blastodermic layers of the ovum are differentiated. |
| elamite | noun (n.) A dweller in Flam (or Susiana), an ancient kingdom of Southwestern Asia, afterwards a province of Persia. |
| elamping | adjective (a.) Shining. |
| helamys | noun (n.) See Jumping hare, under Hare. |
| melam | noun (n.) A white or buff-colored granular powder, C6H9N11, obtained by heating ammonium sulphocyanate. |
| melamine | noun (n.) A strong nitrogenous base, C3H6N6, produced from several cyanogen compounds, and obtained as a white crystalline substance, -- formerly supposed to be produced by the decomposition of melam. Called also cyanuramide. |
| melampode | noun (n.) The black hellebore. |
| melampyrin | noun (n.) Alt. of Melampyrite |
| melampyrite | noun (n.) The saccharine substance dulcite; -- so called because found in the leaves of cowwheat (Melampyrum). See Dulcite. |
| telamones | noun (n. pl.) Same as Atlantes. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ELAM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lam) - English Words That Ends with lam:
| bedlam | noun (n.) A place appropriated to the confinement and care of the insane; a madhouse. |
| noun (n.) An insane person; a lunatic; a madman. | |
| noun (n.) Any place where uproar and confusion prevail. | |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to, or fit for, a madhouse. |
| clam | noun (n.) Claminess; moisture. |
| noun (n.) A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once. | |
| verb (v. t.) A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the sea clam or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species of the United States. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve. | |
| verb (v. t.) Strong pinchers or forceps. | |
| verb (v. t.) A kind of vise, usually of wood. | |
| verb (v. t.) To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere. | |
| verb (v. t. & i.) To produce, in bell ringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang. |
| flam | noun (n.) A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. |
| verb (v. t.) To deceive with a falsehood. |
| flimflam | noun (n.) A freak; a trick; a lie. |
| fullam | noun (n.) A false die. See Fulham. |
| islam | noun (n.) The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism. Their formula of faith is: There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet. |
| noun (n.) The whole body of Mohammedans, or the countries which they occupy. |
| malayalam | noun (n.) The name given to one the cultivated Dravidian languages, closely related to the Tamil. |
| salam | noun (n.) A salutation or compliment of ceremony in the east by word or act; an obeisance, performed by bowing very low and placing the right palm on the forehead. |
| slam | noun (n.) The act of one who, or that which, slams. |
| noun (n.) The shock and noise produced in slamming. | |
| noun (n.) Winning all the tricks of a deal. | |
| noun (n.) The refuse of alum works. | |
| noun (n.) Winning all the tricks of a deal (called, in bridge, grand slam, the winning of all but one of the thirteen tricks being called a little slam). | |
| verb (v. t.) To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put in or on some place with force and loud noise; -- usually with down; as, to slam a trunk down on the pavement. | |
| verb (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff. | |
| verb (v. t.) To strike down; to slaughter. | |
| verb (v. t.) To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand. | |
| verb (v. i.) To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ELAM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ela) - Words That Begins with ela:
| elaborate | adjective (a.) Wrought with labor; finished with great care; studied; executed with exactness or painstaking; as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance; elaborate research. |
| verb (v. t.) To produce with labor | |
| verb (v. t.) To perfect with painstaking; to improve or refine with labor and study, or by successive operations; as, to elaborate a painting or a literary work. |
| elaborating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elaborate |
| elaboration | noun (n.) The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement. |
| noun (n.) The natural process of formation or assimilation, performed by the living organs in animals and vegetables, by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order; as, the elaboration of food into chyme; the elaboration of chyle, or sap, or tissues. |
| elaborative | adjective (a.) Serving or tending to elaborate; constructing with labor and minute attention to details. |
| elaborator | noun (n.) One who, or that which, elaborates. |
| elaboratory | noun (n.) A laboratory. |
| adjective (a.) Tending to elaborate. |
| elaeagnus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster. |
| elaeis | noun (n.) A genus of palms. |
| elaeolite | noun (n.) A variety of hephelite, usually massive, of greasy luster, and gray to reddish color. |
| elaeoptene | noun (n.) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. |
| elaidate | noun (n.) A salt of elaidic acid. |
| elaidic | adjective (a.) Relating to oleic acid, or elaine. |
| elaidin | noun (n.) A solid isomeric modification of olein. |
| elaine | noun (n.) Alt. of Elain |
| elain | noun (n.) Same as Olein. |
| elaiodic | adjective (a.) Derived from castor oil; ricinoleic; as, elaiodic acid. |
| elaiometer | noun (n.) An apparatus for determining the amount of oil contained in any substance, or for ascertaining the degree of purity of oil. |
| elancing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elance |
| eland | noun (n.) A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk. |
| noun (n.) The elk or moose. |
| elanet | noun (n.) A kite of the genus Elanus. |
| elaolite | noun (n.) See Elaeolite. |
| elaoptene | noun (n.) See Elaeoptene. |
| elaphine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of, the stag, or Cervus elaphus. |
| elaphure | noun (n.) A species of deer (Elaphurus Davidianus) found in china. It is about four feet high at the shoulder and has peculiar antlers. |
| elapidation | noun (n.) A clearing away of stones. |
| elapine | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the Elapidae, a family of poisonous serpents, including the cobras. See Ophidia. |
| elaps | noun (n.) A genus of venomous snakes found both in America and the Old World. Many species are known. See Coral snake, under Coral. |
| elapsing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elapse |
| elapsion | noun (n.) The act of elapsing. |
| elasipoda | noun (n. pl.) An order of holothurians mostly found in the deep sea. They are remarkable for their bilateral symmetry and curious forms. |
| elasmobranch | noun (n.) One of the Elasmobranchii. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii. |
| elasmobranchiate | noun (n.) One of the Elasmobranchii. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Elasmobranchii. |
| elasmobranchii | noun (n. pl.) A subclass of fishes, comprising the sharks, the rays, and the Chimaera. The skeleton is mainly cartilaginous. |
| elasmosaurus | noun (n.) An extinct, long-necked, marine, cretaceous reptile from Kansas, allied to Plesiosaurus. |
| elastic | noun (n.) An elastic woven fabric, as a belt, braces or suspenders, etc., made in part of India rubber. |
| adjective (a.) Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic. | |
| adjective (a.) Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution. |
| elastical | adjective (a.) Elastic. |
| elasticity | noun (n.) The quality of being elastic; the inherent property in bodies by which they recover their former figure or dimensions, after the removal of external pressure or altering force; springiness; tendency to rebound; as, the elasticity of caoutchouc; the elasticity of the air. |
| noun (n.) Power of resistance to, or recovery from, depression or overwork. |
| elasticness | noun (n.) The quality of being elastic; elasticity. |
| elastin | noun (n.) A nitrogenous substance, somewhat resembling albumin, which forms the chemical basis of elastic tissue. It is very insoluble in most fluids, but is gradually dissolved when digested with either pepsin or trypsin. |
| elate | adjective (a.) Lifted up; raised; elevated. |
| adjective (a.) Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant. | |
| verb (v. t.) To raise; to exalt. | |
| verb (v. t.) To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud. |
| elating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elate |
| elatedness | noun (n.) The state of being elated. |
| elater | noun (n.) One who, or that which, elates. |
| noun (n.) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts. | |
| noun (n.) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; -- called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle. | |
| noun (n.) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola. | |
| noun (n.) The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica Elaterium) and other related species. It is extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance, which is a violent purgative. |
| elaterite | noun (n.) A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen. |
| elaterium | noun (n.) A cathartic substance obtained, in the form of yellowish or greenish cakes, as the dried residue of the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly called Momordica Elaterium). |
| elaterometer | noun (n.) Same as Elatrometer. |
| elatery | noun (n.) Acting force; elasticity. |
| elation | noun (n.) A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity. |
| elative | adjective (a.) Raised; lifted up; -- a term applied to what is also called the absolute superlative, denoting a high or intense degree of a quality, but not excluding the idea that an equal degree may exist in other cases. |
| elatrometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the degree of rarefaction of air contained in the receiver of an air pump. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ELAM:
English Words which starts with 'e' and ends with 'm':
| eardrum | noun (n.) The tympanum. See Illust. of Ear. |
| earldom | noun (n.) The jurisdiction of an earl; the territorial possessions of an earl. |
| noun (n.) The status, title, or dignity of an earl. |
| earthworm | noun (n.) Any worm of the genus Lumbricus and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is L. terrestris; many others are known; -- called also angleworm and dewworm. |
| noun (n.) A mean, sordid person; a niggard. |
| ebionitism | noun (n.) The system or doctrine of the Ebionites. |
| ecballium | noun (n.) A genus of cucurbitaceous plants consisting of the single species Ecballium agreste (or Elaterium), the squirting cucumber. Its fruit, when ripe, bursts and violently ejects its seeds, together with a mucilaginous juice, from which elaterium, a powerful cathartic medicine, is prepared. |
| ecclesiasticism | noun (n.) Strong attachment to ecclesiastical usages, forms, etc. |
| echinoderm | noun (n.) One of the Echinodermata. |
| eclecticism | noun (n.) Theory or practice of an eclectic. |
| eclegm | noun (n.) A medicine made by mixing oils with sirups. |
| ecthoreum | noun (n.) The slender, hollow thread of a nettling cell or cnida. See Nettling cell. |
| ectobronchium | noun (n.) One of the dorsal branches of the main bronchi in the lungs of birds. |
| ectocuneriform | noun (n.) Alt. of Ectocuniform |
| ectocuniform | noun (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform. |
| ectoderm | noun (n.) The outer layer of the blastoderm; epiblast. |
| noun (n.) The external skin or outer layer of an animal or plant, this being formed in an animal from the epiblast. See Illust. of Blastoderm. |
| ectoplasm | noun (n.) The outer transparent layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum. |
| noun (n.) The outer hyaline layer of protoplasm in a vegetable cell. | |
| noun (n.) The ectosarc of protozoan. |
| ectorganism | noun (n.) An external parasitic organism. |
| ectropium | noun (n.) Same as Ectropion. |
| effluvium | adjective (a.) Subtile or invisible emanation; exhalation perceived by the sense of smell; especially, noisome or noxious exhalation; as, the effluvium from diseased or putrefying bodies, or from ill drainage. |
| egoism | noun (n.) The doctrine of certain extreme adherents or disciples of Descartes and Johann Gottlieb Fichte, which finds all the elements of knowledge in the ego and the relations which it implies or provides for. |
| noun (n.) Excessive love and thought of self; the habit of regarding one's self as the center of every interest; selfishness; -- opposed to altruism. |
| egomism | noun (n.) Egoism. |
| egotheism | noun (n.) The deification of self. |
| egotism | noun (n.) The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; the act or practice of magnifying one's self or parading one's own doings. The word is also used in the sense of egoism. |
| ekaluminium | noun (n.) The name given to a hypothetical element, -- later discovered and called gallium. See Gallium, and cf. Ekabor. |
| elbowroom | noun (n.) Room to extend the elbows on each side; ample room for motion or action; free scope. |
| eleaticism | noun (n.) The Eleatic doctrine. |
| electicism | noun (n.) See Eclecticism. |
| electrum | noun (n.) Amber. |
| noun (n.) An alloy of gold and silver, of an amber color, used by the ancients. | |
| noun (n.) German-silver plate. See German silver, under German. |
| elementalism | adjective (a.) The theory that the heathen divinities originated in the personification of elemental powers. |
| elm | noun (n.) A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the slippery or red elm, U. fulva. |
| elogium | noun (n.) Alt. of Elogy |
| elohim | noun (n.) One of the principal names by which God is designated in the Hebrew Scriptures. |
| elysium | noun (n.) A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise. |
| noun (n.) Hence, any delightful place. |
| elytriform | adjective (a.) Having the form, or structure, of an elytron. |
| elytrum | noun (n.) One of the anterior pair of wings in the Coleoptera and some other insects, when they are thick and serve only as a protection for the posterior pair. |
| noun (n.) One of the shieldlike dorsal scales of certain annelids. See Chaetopoda. |
| emblem | noun (n.) Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface. |
| noun (n.) A visible sign of an idea; an object, or the figure of an object, symbolizing and suggesting another object, or an idea, by natural aptness or by association; a figurative representation; a typical designation; a symbol; as, a balance is an emblem of justice; a scepter, the emblem of sovereignty or power; a circle, the emblem of eternity. | |
| noun (n.) A picture accompanied with a motto, a set of verse, or the like, intended as a moral lesson or meditation. | |
| verb (v. t.) To represent by an emblem; to symbolize. |
| embolism | noun (n.) Intercalation; the insertion of days, months, or years, in an account of time, to produce regularity; as, the embolism of a lunar month in the Greek year. |
| noun (n.) Intercalated time. | |
| noun (n.) The occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus. Embolism in the brain often produces sudden unconsciousness and paralysis. |
| embryoniform | adjective (a.) Like an embryo in form. |
| emotionalism | noun (n.) The cultivation of an emotional state of mind; tendency to regard things in an emotional manner. |
| empasm | noun (n.) A perfumed powder sprinkled upon the body to mask the odor of sweat. |
| empiricism | noun (n.) The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment. |
| noun (n.) Specifically, a practice of medicine founded on mere experience, without the aid of science or a knowledge of principles; ignorant and unscientific practice; charlatanry; quackery. | |
| noun (n.) The philosophical theory which attributes the origin of all our knowledge to experience. |
| emporium | noun (n.) A place of trade; a market place; a mart; esp., a city or town with extensive commerce; the commercial center of a country. |
| noun (n.) The brain. |
| encomium | noun (n.) Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation. |
| encyclopedism | noun (n.) The art of writing or compiling encyclopedias; also, possession of the whole range of knowledge; encyclopedic learning. |
| endocardium | noun (n.) The membrane lining the cavities of the heart. |
| endoderm | noun (n.) The inner layer of the skin or integument of an animal. |
| noun (n.) The innermost layer of the blastoderm and the structures derived from it; the hypoblast; the entoblast. See Illust. of Ectoderm. |
| endometrium | noun (n.) The membrane lining the inner surface of the uterus, or womb. |
| endomysium | noun (n.) The delicate bands of connective tissue interspersed among muscular fibers. |
| endoneurium | noun (n.) The delicate bands of connective tissue among nerve fibers. |
| endophloeum | noun (n.) The inner layer of the bark of trees. |
| endoplasm | noun (n.) The protoplasm in the interior of a cell. |
| endosperm | noun (n.) The albumen of a seed; -- limited by recent writers to that formed within the embryo sac. |
| endosteum | noun (n.) The layer of vascular connective tissue lining the medullary cavities of bone. |
| endothecium | noun (n.) The inner lining of an anther cell. |
| endothelium | noun (n.) The thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities. See Epithelium. |
| englishism | noun (n.) A quality or characteristic peculiar to the English. |
| noun (n.) A form of expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in England; an Anglicism. |
| enorm | adjective (a.) Enormous. |
| ensiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a sword blade; sword-shaped; as, an ensiform leaf. |
| entheasm | noun (n.) Inspiration; enthusiasm. |
| enthusiasm | noun (n.) Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to some divine impulse. |
| noun (n.) A state of impassioned emotion; transport; elevation of fancy; exaltation of soul; as, the poetry of enthusiasm. | |
| noun (n.) Enkindled and kindling fervor of soul; strong excitement of feeling on behalf of a cause or a subject; ardent and imaginative zeal or interest; as, he engaged in his profession with enthusiasm. | |
| noun (n.) Lively manifestation of joy or zeal. |
| entobronchium | noun (n.) One of the main bronchi in the lungs of birds. |
| entocuneiform | noun (n.) Alt. of Entocuniform |
| entocuniform | noun (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform. |
| entoderm | noun (n.) See Endoderm, and Illust. of Blastoderm. |
| entoplasm | noun (n.) The inner granular layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum. |
| noun (n.) Endosarc. |
| entorganism | noun (n.) An internal parasitic organism. |
| entosternum | noun (n.) See Entoplastron. |
| entropium | noun (n.) The inversion or turning in of the border of the eyelids. |
| ephippium | noun (n.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa. |
| noun (n.) A saddle-shaped cavity to contain the winter eggs, situated on the back of Cladocera. |
| ephraim | noun (n.) A hunter's name for the grizzly bear. |
| epicardium | noun (n.) That of the pericardium which forms the outer surface of the heart; the cardiac pericardium. |
| epicedium | noun (n.) An epicede. |
| epicleidium | noun (n.) A projection, formed by a separate ossification, at the scapular end of the clavicle of many birds. |
| epicranium | noun (n.) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc. |
| noun (n.) The dorsal wall of the head of insects. |
| epicureanism | noun (n.) Attachment to the doctrines of Epicurus; the principles or belief of Epicurus. |
| epicurism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Epicurus. |
| noun (n.) Epicurean habits of living; luxury. |
| epiderm | noun (n.) The epidermis. |
| epigastrium | noun (n.) The upper part of the abdomen. |
| epigeum | noun (n.) See Perigee. |
| epigram | noun (n.) A short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witticism or ingenious turn of thought, and is often satirical in character. |
| noun (n.) An effusion of wit; a bright thought tersely and sharply expressed, whether in verse or prose. | |
| noun (n.) The style of the epigram. |
| epileptiform | adjective (a.) Resembling epilepsy. |
| epilogism | noun (n.) Enumeration; computation. |
| epineurium | noun (n.) The connective tissue framework and sheath of a nerve which bind together the nerve bundles, each of which has its own special sheath, or perineurium. |
| epiphragm | noun (n.) A membranaceous or calcareous septum with which some mollusks close the aperture of the shell during the time of hibernation, or aestivation. |
| epiphyllum | noun (n.) A genus of cactaceous plants having flattened, jointed stems, and petals united in a tube. The flowers are very showy, and several species are in cultivation. |
| epipodium | noun (n.) One of the lateral lobes of the foot in certain gastropods. |
| epipolism | noun (n.) See Fluorescence. |
| episcopalianism | noun (n.) The doctrine and usages of Episcopalians; episcopacy. |
| episperm | noun (n.) The skin or coat of a seed, especially the outer coat. See Testa. |
| episternum | noun (n.) A median bone connected with the sternum, in many vertebrates; the interclavicle. |
| noun (n.) Same as Epiplastron. | |
| noun (n.) One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the thorax of insects. |
| episyllogism | noun (n.) A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises a proposition which was the conclusion of a preceding syllogism, called, in relation to this, the prosyllogism. |
| epithalamium | noun (n.) A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom. |
| epithelium | noun (n.) The superficial layer of cells lining the alimentary canal and all its appendages, all glands and their ducts, blood vessels and lymphatics, serous cavities, etc. It often includes the epidermis (i. e., keratin-producing epithelial cells), and it is sometimes restricted to the alimentary canal, the glands and their appendages, -- the term endothelium being applied to the lining membrane of the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities. |
| epithem | noun (n.) Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters, as a poultice, lotion, etc. |
| eponym | noun (n.) Alt. of Eponyme |
| equestrianism | noun (n.) The art of riding on horseback; performance on horseback; horsemanship; as, feats equestrianism. |
| equiform | adjective (a.) Having the same form; uniform. |
| equilibrium | noun (n.) Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces. |
| noun (n.) A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body. | |
| noun (n.) A balancing of the mind between motives or reasons, with consequent indecision and doubt. |
| equisetiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of the equisetum. |
| equisetum | noun (n.) A genus of vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous plants; -- also called horsetails. |
| erastianism | noun (n.) The principles of the Erastains. |
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