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Dextrin
- noun - any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements
Dextro-
- - A prefix, from L. dexter, meaning, pertaining to, or toward, the right; (Chem. & Opt.) having the property of turning the plane of polarized light to the right; as, dextrotartaric acid.
Eelbuck
- - An eelpot or eel basket.
Eellike
- adjective - resembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous
Eelpout
- noun - elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
- marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas
Eelworm
- noun - any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms
Eeriest
- adjective - inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening; "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie midnight howl"
- suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious; "an eerie feeling of deja vu"
Fearful
- adjective - Afraid
- causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
- experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful of criticism"
- extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a frightful mistake"
- lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley
- timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog"