8-letter words containing ge
- edgerton — Harold Eugene ("Doc") 1903–90, U.S. electrical engineer and photographer.
- edgeways — with the edge forward; in the direction of the edge.
- edgewise — with the edge forward; in the direction of the edge.
- edgewood — a city in NE Maryland, near Baltimore.
- egestion — the process of egesting; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
- emergent — An emergent property.
- emulgent — medication that stimulates the flow of bile
- enallage — (uncountable, rhetoric) Transformation from one grammatically correct form to another.
- encharge — (obsolete, transitive) To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task.
- endamage — (archaic) To damage.
- endanger — Put (someone or something) at risk or in danger.
- endogeny — Growth from within.
- enfringe — Alternative form of infringe.
- engender — Cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
- engorged — Simple past tense and past participle of engorge.
- engorges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engorge.
- enhunger — to cause to be hungry
- enlarged — Simple past tense and past participle of enlarge.
- enlargen — To enlarge.
- enlarger — An apparatus for enlarging or reducing negatives or positives.
- enlarges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enlarge.
- enranged — Simple past tense and past participle of enrange.
- enridged — ridged
- ensilage — The process of producing silage by the fermentation of green fodder.
- envisage — Contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.
- epigenic — of or pertaining to the theory of epigenesis
- epigeous — epigeal
- equipage — The equipment for a particular purpose.
- erigeron — A widely distributed herbaceous plant of the daisy family, which is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental.
- erlangen — a town in central Germany, in Bavaria: university (1743). Pop: 102 449 (2003 est)
- erlanger — Joseph. 1874–1965, US physiologist. He shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1944) with Gasser for their work on the electrical signs of nervous activity
- estrange — Cause (someone) to be no longer close or affectionate to someone; alienate.
- estrogen — Any of a group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body. Such hormones are also produced artificially for use in oral contraceptives or to treat menopausal and menstrual disorders.
- etherege — Sir George. ?1635–?92, English Restoration dramatist; author of the comedies The Comical Revenge (1664), She would if she could (1668), and The Man of Mode (1676)
- étranger — a foreigner
- eugenics — The science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race, it fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis.
- eugenism — the practice or advocacy of eugenics
- eugenist — An advocate or supporter of eugenics. (from 20th c.).
- evangels — Plural form of evangel.
- exchange — Give something and receive something of the same kind in return.
- exegeses — Plural form of exegesis.
- exegesis — Critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture.
- exegeted — Simple past tense and past participle of exegete.
- exegetes — Plural form of exegete.
- exegetic — Of or pertaining to exegesis; explanatory.
- exigeant — exacting
- exigence — Exigency.
- exigency — An urgent need or demand.
- exigents — Plural form of exigent.
- exogenic — Formed or occurring on the surface of the earth.