| enchanter | One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who delights as by an enchantment. "Like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. <botany> " (Shelley) Enchanter's nightshade, a genus (Circaea) of low inconspicuous, perennial plants, found in damp, shady places. Origin: Cf. F. Enchanteur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| enchantment | 1. The act of enchanting; the production of certain wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or the agency of supposed spirits; the use of magic arts, spells, or charms; incantation. "After the last enchantment you did here." (Shak) 2. The effect produced by the act; the state of being enchanted; as, to break an enchantment. 3. That which captivates the heart and senses; an influence or power which fascinates or highly delights. "Such an enchantment as there is in words." (South) Synonym: Incantation, necromancy, magic, sorcery, witchcraft, spell, charm, fascination, witchery. Origin: F. Enchantement. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enchantress | A woman versed in magical arts; a sorceress; also, a woman who fascinates. Origin: Cf. F. Enchanteresse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enchase | 1. To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn. "Enchased with a wanton ivy twine." (Spenser) "An precious stones, in studs of gold enchased, The shaggy velvet of his buskins graced." (Mickle) 2. To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case. "With golden letters . . . Well enchased." (Spenser) 3. To delineate or describe, as by writing. "All which . . . For to enchase, Him needeth sure a golden pen, I ween." (Spenser) Origin: F. Enchasser; pref. En- (L. In) + chasse box containing relics, frame, case, the same word as caisse case. See 1st Case, and cf. Chase, Encase, Incase. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enchodus | <paleontology> A genus of extinct Cretaceous fishes; so named from their spear-shaped teeth. They were allied to the pike (Esox). Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A spear +, a tooth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enchondral | Within a cartilage or cartilaginous tissue. Synonym: enchondral, endochondral. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enchondroma | <medicine> A cartilaginous tumour growing from the interior of a bone. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. In + cartilage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enchondromatosis | Benign growths of cartilage in the metaphyses of several bones. (12 Dec 1998) |
| enchondromatous | Relating to or having the elements of enchondroma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enchondrosarcoma | <tumour> Obsolete term for a malignant neoplasm of cartilage cells derived from an enchondroma, as may occur in enchondromatosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enchylemma | <biology> The basal substance of the cell nucleus; a hyaline or granular substance, more or less fluid during life, in which the other parts of the nucleus are imbedded. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. To pour in + anything received. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enchyma | <biology> The primitive formative juice, from which the tissues, particularly the cellular tissue, are formed. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. An infusion; in + to pour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| enclave | An enclosure; a detached mass of tissue enclosed in tissue of another kind; seen especially in the case of isolated masses of gland tissue detached from the main gland. Origin: Fr. Fr. L. Clavis, key (05 Mar 2000) |
| encoding | The first stage in the memory process, followed by storage and retrieval, involving processes associated with receiving or briefly registering stimuli through one or more of the senses and modifying that information; a decay process or loss of this information (a type of forgetting) occurs rapidly unless the next two stages, storage and retrieval, are activated. (05 Mar 2000) |
| encopresis | The voluntary or involuntary passage of stools in inappropriate places in a child over 4 years of age. Causes may be related to lack of toilet training or beginning toilet training at too young an age. Treatment usually includes psychological support and diet manipulation (high fibre diet). (27 Sep 1997) |
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| ENC | tending to favor or bring good luck |
| ENC | giving courage or confidence or hope |
| ENC | furnishing support and encouragement |
| ENC | in an encouraging manner |
| ENC | make crimson |
| ENC | advance beyond the usual limit |
| ENC | impinge or infringe upon |
| ENC | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate |
| ENC | someone who enters by force in order to conquer |
| ENC | gradually intrusive without right or permission |
| ENC | influencing strongly |