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Eardrum
- noun - the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
Eliding
- verb - leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
Elodian
- - One of a tribe of tortoises, including the terrapins, etc., in which the head and neck can be withdrawn.
Eluding
- verb - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me"
- Escape notice by
- escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
- the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
Epidote
- - A mineral, commonly of a yellowish green (pistachio) color, occurring granular, massive, columnar, and in monoclinic crystals. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and oxide of iron, or manganese.
Erodent
- - A medicine which eats away extraneous growths; a caustic.
Eroding
- verb - (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
- become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
- Eat away
- remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"
- Wear away
Erodium
- noun - geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions