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Ethers
- 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
Etnean
- - Pertaining to Etna, a volcanic mountain in Sicily.
Eugene
- noun - a city in western Oregon on the Willamette River; site of a university
- Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (1663-1736)
Eureka
- noun - a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean
- an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
- Exclamation; Ancient Greek meaning "I have found it", famously shouted by Archimedes upon discovering the principle of displacement while in the bath.
Exceed
- verb -
- be greater in scope or size than some standard;
- be or do something to a greater degree;
- go beyond
- surpass
Excels
- verb - distinguish oneself; "
- Surpass
Except
- verb - prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
- take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
Excern
- - To excrete; to throw off through the pores; as, fluids are excerned in perspiration.