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entrance fee Noun the fee charged for admission
entrance money Noun the fee charged for admission
eye bank Noun a place for storing and preserving corneas that are obtained from human corpses immediately after death
eightpence Noun a coin worth eight pennies
exchange traded fund Noun a mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange
equity credit line Noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
express trust Noun a trust created by the free and deliberate act of the parties involved (usually on the basis of written documentation)
export credit Noun a credit opened by an importer with a bank in an exporter's country to finance an export operation
expense record Noun a written record of money spent
extra dividend Noun a dividend paid in addition to the regular dividend
equalizing dividend Noun a dividend paid to compensate shareholders for losses resulting from a change in the dividend schedule
expense account Noun an account to which salespersons or executives can charge travel and entertainment expenses
economic value Noun the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
escrow Noun a written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition
escrow funds Noun funds held in escrow
ellipsis Noun omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
eclipsis Noun omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
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)
emergent evolution Noun the appearance of entirely new properties at certain critical stages in the course of evolution
encapsulation Noun the process of enclosing (as in a capsule)
encapsulation Noun the condition of being enclosed, as in a capsule
endoergic reaction Noun a nuclear reaction occurring with absorption of energy
endothermic reaction Noun a chemical reaction accompanied by the absorption of heat
enuresis Noun inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination
epigenesis Noun a geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed
epitaxy Noun growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as that of the substrate
eroding Noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
evaporation Noun the process of extracting moisture
evaporation Noun the process of becoming a vapor
eating away Noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
erythropoiesis Noun the process of producing red blood cells by the stem cells in the bone marrow
ecesis Noun (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
eutrophication Noun excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life
eponymy Noun the derivation of a general name from that of a famous person
exoergic reaction Noun a nuclear reaction accompanied by the evolution of energy
exothermic reaction Noun a chemical reaction accompanied by the evolution of heat
exponential decay Noun a decrease that follows an exponential function
exponential return Noun a decrease that follows an exponential function
extravasation Noun the process of exuding or passing out of a vessel into surrounding tissues
extravasation Noun (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
extravasation Noun a liquid, such as blood, lymph, or urine, that has leaked from a vessel
epistasis Noun the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
evolution Noun a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
evolution Noun (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
expelling Noun any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
economic consumption Noun (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
erosion Noun erosion by chemical action
erosion Noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
erosion Noun a gradual decline of something
erosion Noun condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind