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Ester
- noun - formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
- Organic compound that reacts with water to produce alcohol and is used in perfumes
Estoc
- unknown - A short stabbing type of European sword in use from the 14th to 17th centuries.
Estop
- - To impede or bar by estoppel.
Estre
- - The inward part of a building; the interior.
Et Al
- adverb - and elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text)
- and others ('et al.' is used as an abbreviation of `et alii' (masculine plural) or `et aliae' (feminine plural) or `et alia' (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people); "the data reported by Smith et al."
- used as an abbreviation of `et alibi'' when referring to other occurrences in a text
- used as an abbreviation of `et alii'' (masculine plural) or `et aliae'' (feminine plural) or `et alia'' (neutral plural) when referring to a number of people
Etape
- - 2. Stage or leg, as in a race,
- A public storehouse.
Ethal
- - A white waxy solid, C16H33.OH; -- called also cetyl alcohol and cetylic alcohol. See Cetylic alcohol, under Cetylic.
Ether
- noun - a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
- a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves
- any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
- the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies