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- English Word Erythrite Definition A rose-red mineral, crystallized and earthy, a hydrous arseniate of cobalt, known also as cobalt bloom; -- called also erythrin or erythrine.
- English Word Erythrochroic Definition Having, or subject to, erythrochroism.
- English Word Erythrochroism Definition An unusual redness, esp. in the plumage of birds, or hair of mammals, independently of age, sex, or season.
- English Word Erythrodextrin Definition A dextrin which gives a red color with iodine. See Dextrin.
- English Word Erythrogen Definition Carbon disulphide; -- so called from certain red compounds which it produces in combination with other substances.
- English Word Erythrogen Definition A substance reddened by acids, which is supposed to be contained in flowers.
- English Word Erythrogen Definition A crystalline substance obtained from diseased bile, which becomes blood-red when acted on by nitric acid or ammonia.
- English Word Erythrogranulose Definition A term applied by Brucke to a substance present in small amount in starch granules, colored red by iodine.
- English Word Erythroid Definition Of a red color; reddish; as, the erythroid tunic (the cremaster muscle).
- English Word Erythroleic Definition Having a red color and oily appearance; -- applied to a purple semifluid substance said to be obtained from archil.
- English Word Erythrolein Definition A red substance obtained from litmus.
- English Word Erythrolitmin Definition Erythrolein.
- English Word Erythronium Definition A name originally given (from its red acid) to the metal vanadium.
- English Word Erythrophleine Definition A white crystalline alkaloid, extracted from sassy bark (Erythrophleum Guineense).
- English Word Erythrophyll Definition Alt. of Erythrophyllin
- English Word Erythrophyllin Definition The red coloring matter of leaves, fruits, flowers, etc., in distinction from chlorophyll.
- English Word Erythrosin Definition A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.
- English Word Erythrosin Definition A red dyestuff obtained from fluorescein by the action of iodine.
- English Word Erythroxylon Definition A genus of shrubs or small trees of the Flax family, growing in tropical countries. E. Coca is the source of cocaine. See Coca.
- English Word Erythrozyme Definition A ferment extracted from madder root, possessing the power of inducing alcoholic fermentation in solutions of sugar.
- English Word Escalade Definition A furious attack made by troops on a fortified place, in which ladders are used to pass a ditch or mount a rampart.
- English Word Escalade Definition To mount and pass or enter by means of ladders; to scale; as, to escalate a wall.
- English Word Escaladed Definition of Escalade
- English Word Escalading Definition of Escalade
- English Word Escallop Definition See Escalop.
- English Word Escalloped Definition See Escaloped.
- English Word Escalop Definition A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop.
- English Word Escalop Definition A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop.
- English Word Escalop Definition The figure or shell of an escalop, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
- English Word Escalop Definition A bearing or a charge consisting of an escalop shell.