10-letter words starting with ep
- epiglottal — Pertaining to the epiglottis.
- epiglottic — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or connected with, the epiglottis.
- epiglottis — A flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.
- epigrapher — Epigraphist.
- epigraphic — Of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy.
- epilepsies — Plural form of epilepsy.
- epileptics — Plural form of epileptic.
- epileptoid — resembling epilepsy
- epilimnion — The upper layer of water in a stratified lake.
- epilogical — Of or relating to an epilogue.
- epimeletic — relating to altruistic behaviour in which a healthy animal cares for an injured, ill, or dead individual
- epimorphic — (zoology, of an insect larva) That becomes segmented prior to hatching.
- epinasties — Plural form of epinasty.
- epineurium — (anatomy) The connective tissue framework and sheath of a nerve which bind together the nerve bundles, each of which has its own special sheath, or perineurium.
- epipelagic — Of, pertaining to, or inhabiting the water from the surface of the sea down to 200 metres.
- epiphanies — Plural form of epiphany.
- epiphanous — showing an epiphany
- epiphonema — an exclamation that concludes a discourse
- epiphyseal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epiphysis.
- epiphysial — Alternative form of epiphyseal.
- epiphytism — the condition of being an epiphyte
- epiretinal — (anatomy) Over or covering the retina.
- episcopacy — Government of a church by bishops.
- episcopant — a bishop
- episcopate — The office or term of office of a bishop.
- episcopize — to make, rule as, or perform the duties of a bishop
- episematic — (esp of coloration) aiding recognition between animals of the same species
- episiotomy — A surgical cut made at the opening of the vagina during childbirth, to aid a difficult delivery and prevent rupture of tissues.
- episomally — In an episomal manner.
- epispadias — (medicine) A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.
- epispastic — producing a serous discharge or a blister
- epistemics — the interdisciplinary study of knowledge and human information-processing, using the formal techniques of logic, linguistics, philosophy, and psychology
- episternal — Of or pertaining to the episternum.
- episternum — (anatomy) The upper segment of the sternum.
- epistolary — Relating to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
- epistolist — someone who writes epistles
- epistolize — To write epistles.
- epistrophe — (rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
- epitaphial — Alternative form of epitaphian.
- epitaphian — Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph.
- epitaphist — A writer of epitaphs.
- epithelial — Of or pertaining to the epithelium.
- epithelium — The thin tissue forming the outer layer of a body’s surface and lining the alimentary canal and other hollow structures.
- epithelize — to cover with epithelium
- epithermal — relating to minerals formed from warm, shallow water
- epitomical — Epitomic.
- epitomised — Simple past tense and past participle of epitomise.
- epitomises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of epitomise.
- epitomized — Simple past tense and past participle of epitomize.
- epitomizer — An epitomist.