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- English Word Epidermidal Definition Epidermal.
- English Word Epidermis Definition The outer, nonsensitive layer of the skin; cuticle; scarfskin. See Dermis.
- English Word Epidermis Definition The outermost layer of the cells, which covers both surfaces of leaves, and also the surface of stems, when they are first formed. As stems grow old this layer is lost, and never replaced.
- English Word Epidermoid Definition Like epidermis; pertaining to the epidermis.
- English Word Epidermose Definition Keratin.
- English Word Epidictic Definition Alt. of Epidictical
- English Word Epidictical Definition Serving to explain; demonstrative.
- English Word Epididymis Definition An oblong vermiform mass on the dorsal side of the testicle, composed of numerous convolutions of the excretory duct of that organ.
- English Word Epididymitis Definition Inflammation of the epididymis, one of the common results of gonorrhea.
- English Word Epidote Definition A mineral, commonly of a yellowish green (pistachio) color, occurring granular, massive, columnar, and in monoclinic crystals. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and oxide of iron, or manganese.
- English Word Epidotic Definition Related to, resembling, or containing epidote; as, an epidotic granite.
- English Word Epigaea Definition An American genus of plants, containing but a single species (E. repens), the trailing arbutus.
- English Word Epigaeous Definition Growing on, or close to, the ground.
- English Word Epigastrial Definition Epigastric.
- English Word Epigastric Definition Pertaining to the epigastrium, or to the epigastric region.
- English Word Epigastric Definition Over the stomach; -- applied to two of the areas of the carapace of crabs.
- English Word Epigastrium Definition The upper part of the abdomen.
- English Word Epigeal Definition Epigaeous.
- English Word Epigee Definition See Perigee.
- English Word Epigene Definition Foreign; unnatural; unusual; -- said of forms of crystals not natural to the substances in which they are found.