9-letter words containing e, p, s, o
- employers — Plural form of employer.
- emporiums — Plural form of emporium.
- encompass — Surround and have or hold within.
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
- endoscope — An instrument that can be introduced into the body to give a view of its internal parts.
- endoscopy — (medicine) the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.
- endosperm — The part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually containing starch with protein and other nutrients.
- endospore — A resistant asexual spore that develops inside some bacteria cells.
- endpoints — Plural form of endpoint.
- engyscope — (in the 17th and 18th centuries) a microscope
- entoptics — the study of entoptic visions
- entrepots — Plural form of entrepot.
- entropies — Plural form of entropy.
- envelopes — Plural form of envelope.
- epibiosis — any relationship between two organisms in which one grows on the other but is not parasitic on it
- epicotyls — Plural form of epicotyl.
- epidosite — a rock formed of quartz and epidote
- epigenous — growing on the surface, esp the upper surface, of an organism or part
- epigonism — An artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation.
- epigynous — (of flowers) having the receptacle enclosing and fused with the gynoecium so that the other floral parts arise above it
- epilators — Plural form of epilator.
- epilogues — Plural form of epilogue.
- epipolism — fluorescence
- episcopal — Of a bishop or bishops.
- episcopes — Plural form of episcope.
- episodial — Episodic.
- epistoler — One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.
- epistolet — a short letter
- epistolic — Relating to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.
- epitomist — One who makes an epitome; one who abridges; an epitomizer.
- eponymous — (of a person) giving their name to something.
- epoxidise — Alternative form of epoxidize.
- epsilonic — Relating to epsilonics.
- equipoise — Balance of forces or interests.
- eruptions — Plural form of eruption.
- escallops — Plural form of escallop.
- escaloped — Cut or marked in the form of an escalop; scalloped.
- escalopes — Plural form of escalope.
- escopette — a carbine
- esophagus — The part of the alimentary canal that connects the throat to the stomach; the gullet. In humans and other vertebrates it is a muscular tube lined with mucous membrane.
- esophoria — (ophthalmology) Inward deviation of the eye usually due to extra-ocular muscle imbalance.
- esotropia — A form of strabismus in which one or both eyes turns inward.
- esotropic — (of an eye) turning inwards
- espagnole — a tomato and sherry sauce
- esperanto — Esperanto is an invented language which consists of parts of several European languages, and which was designed to help people from different countries communicate with each other.
- espionage — The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
- espontoon — Alternative form of spontoon.
- espousals — Plural form of espousal.
- espousing — Present participle of espouse.