| eulachon | <zoology> The candlefish. Alternative forms: oulachan, oolacan, and ulikon] See Candlefish. Origin: Native Indian name. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Eulenburg | Albert, German neurologist, 1840-1917. See: Eulenburg's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Eulenburg's disease | Paramyotonia congenita, a nonprogressive myotonia induced by exposure of muscles to cold; there are episodes of intermittent flaccid paralysis, but no atrophy or hypertrophy of muscles; autosomal dominant inheritance. There is a variant autosomal dominant form in which cold is not a provoking factor. Synonym: Eulenburg's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| eulerian | Pertaining Euler, a German mathematician of the 18th century. Eulerian integrals, certain definite integrals whose properties were first investigated by Euler. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| eulerian coordinates | <radiobiology> Coordinates which are fixed in an inertial reference frame, contrast with Lagrangian Coordinates. See: Eulerian Frame, Lagrangian Frame. (09 Oct 1997) |
| eulerian frame | <radiobiology> Reference frame which has a fixed coordinate system, as opposed to the Lagrangian Frame, which moves with a fluid. (09 Oct 1997) |
| eulogies | Speeches or writings in praise of a person or thing, especially a set oration in honor of a deceased person. They differ from funeral sermons in that the latter are delivered at ceremonies for the deceased prior to their burial or cremation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| eulytite | <chemical> A mineral, consisting chiefly of the silicate of bismuth, found at Freiberg. Synonym: culytine. Origin: Gr. Well + to dissolve. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |