9-letter words containing o, p, e, i
- epicormic — (of a shoot or branch) growing from a previously dormant bud on the trunk or a limb of a tree.
- epicotyls — Plural form of epicotyl.
- epidosite — a rock formed of quartz and epidote
- epigenome — (genetics) The total epigenetic state of a cell.
- 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
- epilation — The removal of hair by the roots.
- epilators — Plural form of epilator.
- epilobium — a plant from the genus Epilobium, such as willow-herb
- epilogize — to write or deliver an epilogue
- epilogued — followed by an epilogue
- epilogues — Plural form of epilogue.
- epinicion — a victory song
- epipolism — fluorescence
- epirogeny — epeirogeny
- 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.
- epitomize — Be a perfect example of.
- epizoodic — Alternative spelling of epizootic, in the sense a particular disease (as opposed to an outbreak of disease).
- epizootic — Of, relating to, or denoting a disease that is temporarily prevalent and widespread in an animal population.
- epoxidise — Alternative form of epoxidize.
- epoxidize — (organic chemistry) To react or treat with an epoxide.
- epsilonic — Relating to epsilonics.
- epulation — the act of feasting
- epuration — purification
- equipoise — Balance of forces or interests.
- eriophyid — a type of microscopic mite that causes plant damage
- eruptions — Plural form of eruption.
- 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
- espionage — The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
- espousing — Present participle of espouse.
- estopping — Present participle of estop.
- ethiopian — person from Ethiopia
- etioplast — (biology) A chloroplast that has never been exposed to light.
- etoposide — (medicine) A derivative of podophyllotoxin that is used in the treatment of some cancers by inhibiting mitosis.
- euphonies — Plural form of euphony.
- euphonism — the use of pleasant-sounding words or phrases
- euphonium — A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
- euphonize — (transitive) To make euphonic.
- euphorbia — A plant of a genus that comprises the spurges.
- europhile — One who loves Europe, Europeans, or European culture.
- eurytopic — (of a species) able to tolerate a wide range of environments