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Elouera
- unknown - a triangular stone implement used as a blade in the Bondaian period prehistoric Australia.
Elritch
- - Ghastly; preternatural. Same as Eldritch.
Elspeth
- unknown - Scottish name for Elizabeth
Eluates
- noun - a liquid solution that results from elution
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)
Elusion
- noun - the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
Elusive
- adjective - difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze; "his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"; "a subtle difference"; "that elusive thing the soul"
- difficult to describe; "a haunting elusive odor"
- making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"
- skillful at eluding capture; "a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist"- David Kline
Elusory
- - Tending to elude or deceive; evasive; fraudulent; fallacious; deceitful; deceptive.
Eluting
- verb - wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography
Elution
- noun - the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions