8-letter words containing e, p, i, t
- egyptian — person from Egypt
- elliptic — Of, relating to, or having the form of an ellipse.
- empathic — Showing or expressing empathy.
- emphatic — Showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.
- emptiers — Plural form of emptier.
- emptiest — Superlative form of empty.
- emptying — Present participle of to empty.
- emptysis — the act of spitting up blood
- endpoint — The final stage of a period or process.
- enprints — Plural form of enprint.
- entoptic — (of visual sensation) resulting from structures within the eye itself
- entropic — Of, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.
- epiblast — The outermost layer of an embryo before it differentiates into ectoderm and mesoderm.
- epicotyl — The region of an embryo or seedling stem above the cotyledon.
- epilator — An electrical device used for hair removal by mechanically grasping multiple hairs simultaneously and pulling them out.
- epinasty — (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.
- epiphyte — A plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic, such as the numerous ferns, bromeliads, air plants, and orchids growing on tree trunks in tropical rain forests.
- episteme — (philosophy) Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes contrasted with 'empiricism'.
- epistler — A writer of an epistle.
- epistles — Plural form of epistle.
- epistome — (zoology) a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids.
- epistyle — architrave (sense 1)
- epitaphs — Plural form of epitaph.
- epitases — Plural form of epitasis.
- epitasis — (ancient drama) The second part of a play, in which the action begins.
- epitaxic — relating to epitaxy
- epitheca — (microbiology, planktology) The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
- epithema — a horny outgrowth on the beaks of birds
- epithets — An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
- epitomes — Plural form of epitome.
- epitomic — Embodying, summarizing, encapsulating.
- epitonic — undergoing too great a strain
- epitopes — Plural form of epitope.
- epitrite — a metrical foot with three long syllables and one short one
- epizoite — an organism that lives on an animal but is not parasitic on it
- epizooty — an epizootic disease
- epsomite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate, also found in fumaroles, with the chemical formula MgSO4'·'7H2O.
- epulotic — a substance that promotes the formation of scar tissue
- erupting — Present participle of erupt.
- eruption — An act or instance of erupting.
- eruptive — Of, relating to, or formed by volcanic activity.
- escapist — Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.
- ethiopia — country in East Africa
- ethiopic — the ancient language of Ethiopia, belonging to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family: a Christian liturgical language
- eupatrid — One well born, or of noble birth.
- eupeptic — Of or having good digestion or a consequent air of healthy good spirits.
- euphotic — Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.
- euphuist — One who affects excessive refinement and elegance of language; applied especially to a class of writers, in the age of w Elizabeth I, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction.
- eutropic — of, relating to or characterized by eutropy
- expedite — (transitive) To accelerate the progress of.