| entozoal | Relating to entozoa. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| entozoic | <zoology> Pertaining to, or consisting of, the Entozoa. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| entozoon | <zoology> One of the Entozoa. (30 Mar 1998) |
| entrails | The viscera of an animal. (05 Mar 2000) |
| entrance | 1. The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking possession, as of property, or of office; as, the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office. 2. Liberty, power, or permission to enter; as, to give entrance to friends. 3. The passage, door, or gate, for entering. "Show us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city." (Judg. I. 24) 4. The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation; as, a difficult entrance into business. "Beware of entrance to a quarrel." "St. Augustine, in the entrance of one of his discourses, makes a kind of apology." (Hakewill) 5. The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering; as, his entrance of the arrival was made the same day. 6. The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line. The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line. Origin: OF. Entrance, fr. OF. & F. Entrant, p. Pr. Of entrer to enter. See Enter. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| entrance block | An incompletely understood mechanism whereby a pacemaker is protected from being discharged by the impulse from another centre; the mechanism, usually conceived as an encircling zone of unidirectionally refractory tissue permitting egress of impulses from the centre but preventing access to the centre, is seen in operation in ventricular parasystole where the parasystolic centre is protected from discharge by the sinus pacemaker and so is able to maintain its intrinsic rhythm undisturbed. Synonym: entrance block, protection. (05 Mar 2000) |
| entrance pupil | <microscopy> The apparent size of the limiting aperture of a lens or lens system (properly that of the diaphragm), as seen from the object plane. This can shift and become a complex matter in some circumstances. In a properly set up microscope system it should be that of the substage iris diaphragm. (05 Aug 1998) |
| entrap | To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men. "A golden mesh, to entrap the hearts of men." (Shak) Synonym: To insnare, inveigle, tangle, decoy, entangle. Origin: Pref. En- + trap: cf. OF. Entraper. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| entrapment neuropathy | A focal nerve lesion produced by constriction or mechanical distortion of the nerve, within a fibrous or fibro-osseous tunnel, or by a fibrous band; with these lesions, stretching and angulation of the nerve may be as important a source of injury as compression; entrapment neuropathies tend to occur at particular sites in the body. (05 Mar 2000) |
| entreat | 1. To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use. "Fairly let her be entreated." (Shak) "I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well." (Jer. Xv. 11) 2. To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask earnestly; to beseech; to petition or pray with urgency; to supplicate; to importune. "Entreat my wife to come." "I do entreat your patience." "I must entreat of you some of that money." (Shak) "Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door." (Poe) "Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife." (Gen. Xxv. 21) 3. To beseech or supplicate successfully; to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to persuade. "It were a fruitless attempt to appease a power whom no prayers could entreat." (Rogers) 4. To invite; to entertain. "Pleasures to entreat." Synonym: To beseech, beg, solicit, crave, implore, supplicate. See Beseech. Origin: OE. Entreten to treat, request, OF. Entraiter to treat of; pref. En- (L. In) + traitier to treat. See Treat. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| entrepreneurship | The organization, management, and assumption of risks of a business or enterprise, usually implying an element of change or challenge and a new opportunity. (12 Dec 1998) |
| entrochite | <paleontology> A fossil joint of a crinoid stem. Origin: Pref. En- + Gr. Wheel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| entropion | <ophthalmology> Inversion or turning inward of the border of the eyelid against the eyeball. (11 Nov 1997) |
| entropionise | To invert a part. (05 Mar 2000) |
| entropium | <medicine> The inversion or turning in of the border of the eyelids. Origin: NL. See Entropy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enterorrhaphy |
Surgery to stitch the intestine
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| enthesis |
the junction of tendon or ligament and bone.
출처: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| entry |
The form of the fore part of the ship as it cuts through the water.
출처: collections.ic.gc.ca/vessels/terms.htm
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| enthesopathy |
any rheumatic disease resulting in inflammation of entheses; eg ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis and Reiter's disease.
출처: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| enterorrhagia |
Hemorrhage from the intestine.
출처: www.planetbotanic.ca/glossary.htm
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