8-letter words containing p, e, s, i
- emptiers — Plural form of emptier.
- emptiest — Superlative form of empty.
- emptysis — the act of spitting up blood
- empyesis — a pus-filled boil on the skin
- en prise — (of a chess piece) exposed to capture
- enprints — Plural form of enprint.
- eohippus — Extinct early Eocene mammal, Hyracotherium leporinum.
- ephesian — of or relating to Ephesus
- epiblast — The outermost layer of an embryo before it differentiates into ectoderm and mesoderm.
- epicarps — Plural form of epicarp.
- epicenes — Plural form of epicene.
- epicness — The quality or state of being epic.
- epicures — Plural form of epicure.
- epicurus — An ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the movement commonly known as Epicureanism.
- epigeous — epigeal
- epigrams — Plural form of epigram.
- epilepsy — A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
- epimysia — Plural form of epimysium.
- epinasty — (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.
- epinosic — unhealthy
- episcope — An optical projector that gives images of opaque objects.
- episcopy — (obsolete) survey; superintendence.
- episemon — an emblem
- episodic — Containing or consisting of a series of loosely connected parts or events.
- episomal — (biology) Pertaining to an episome or DNA fragments not contained within a chromosome.
- episomes — Plural form of episome.
- episperm — (botany) The outer, protective layer of the seed of a flowering plant.
- epispore — the outer layer of certain spores
- 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.
- epithets — An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
- epitomes — Plural form of epitome.
- epitopes — Plural form of epitope.
- epoxides — Plural form of epoxide.
- epsilons — Plural form of epsilon.
- epsimone — Concurrent simulation language derived from Simone. "EPSIMONE Manual", J. Beziin et al, Pub Int No 90, IRISA, Sept 1978.
- epsomite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate, also found in fumaroles, with the chemical formula MgSO4'·'7H2O.
- escaping — Present participle of escape.
- escapism — The tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy.
- escapist — Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.
- espalier — A fruit tree or ornamental shrub whose branches are trained to grow flat against a wall, supported on a lattice or a framework of stakes.
- especial — Better or greater than usual; special.
- espiègle — playful
- eupepsia — Good digestion.