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Eccles
- noun - A type of pastry cake, filled with raisins
- Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
Eceses
- noun - (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
Ecesis
- noun - (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
Echoes
- noun - (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
- a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.; "his contention contains more than an echo of Rousseau"; "Napoleon III was an echo of the mighty Emperor but an infinitely better man"
- a reflected television or radio or radar beam
- a reply that repeats what has just been said
- an imitation or repetition; "the flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life"
- call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
- letter E in the NATO phonetic alphabet
- ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
- the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves; "she could hear echoes of her own footsteps"
- to say again or imitate; "followers echoing the cries of their leaders"
Eclats
- noun - brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"
- ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
- enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
Eddies
- noun - a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
- flow in a circular current, of liquids
- founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)
Eddoes
- noun - edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
Edgers
- noun - a person who puts finishing edges on a garment
- garden tool for cutting grass around the edges of a yard
Edicts
- noun - a formal or authoritative proclamation
- a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"
- Decree
Educes
- verb - deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- develop or evolve from a latent or potential state