English to English Dictionary

elderly

Old or ageing; past middle age.

electromagnetism

The branch of physics concerned with the electromagnetic force that occurs between electrically charged particles.

elution

The process of extracting a substance that is bound to another by washing it with a solvent, especially in chromatography.

embankment

A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area or to support a road or railway.

emergence

The process of coming into view or becoming exposed or important.

empirical study

A research using empirical evidence, gained through observation and experimentation rather than theory.

endogenous

Growing or originating from within an organism, system, or cell.

ensemble

A group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together.

entangled

Caused to twist together into a confused mass; involved in difficulties, a complicated situation, or a relationship from which it is hard to escape.

entomology

The branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects.

entrenched

Firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change; ingrained.

enumerate

To mention (a number of things) one by one; to list.