erythrosins
plural of erythrosin

erythrozym
Alternative form of erythrozyme.

erythrozyme
A ferment extracted from madder root, capable of inducing alcoholic fermentation in sugar solutions.

erythrulose
The ketotetrose (R)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutan-2-one used in some artificial tanning preparations

erythruloses
plural of erythrulose

eryvarin
Any of a group of flavonoids based on 9-methoxy-10-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromen-3-ol

eryvarins
plural of eryvarin

esca
The fleshy growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure for its prey.
A fungal disease afflicting grapes.

escae
plural of esca

escaline
3,5-methoxy-4-ethoxyphenethylamine, a psychedelic drug and entheogen of the phenethylamine class.

esculetin
Alternative form of aesculetin.

esdepallethrin
A biocide used against scabies

esdragol
Alternative form of estragole.

esdragon
Alternative form of estragole.

eseridine
An acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.

eserine
An alkaloid C₁₅H₂₁N₃O₂, originally extracted from the Calabar bean.

eserines
plural of eserine

espaliere
Rare form of espauliere and epauliere (“shoulder armor”).

espalieres
plural of espaliere

espauliere
A defence for the shoulder, composed of flexible overlapping plates of metal, especially as used in the fifteenth century: a pauldron.

espaulieres
plural of espauliere

esperium
Alternative form of hesperium.

esquites
A Mexican snack or antojito made from white corn kernels that have been boiled and softened in water, which typically contains salt and epazote.

esse
Essence, essential nature.

estampage
A pattern stamped on clay or other material by a press

ester
A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

esterification
Any reaction (typically between an acid and an alcohol) that results in the production of an ester

esterifications
plural of esterification

esters
plural of ester

estetrol
15α-hydroxyestriol, an estrogen steroid hormone produced by the human fetal liver during pregnancy only.

estipite
In Churrigueresque baroque architecture, an elaborate pilaster with a tapered base.

estipites
plural of estipite

estragole
The methyl ether of chavicol; it occurs in the essential oil of tarragon

estratetraenol
A derivative of the sex hormone estradiol.

estratriene
The triply unsaturated estrane that is presumed to be the nucleus of most naturally occurring estrogenic steroids in animals

estrene
A derivative of estradiol characterized by a structure that includes a phenolic ring.

estrogel
Estradiol gel used in feminizing hormone replacement therapy.

estropipate
An estrogen medication which is used mainly in menopausal hormone therapy.

etafenone
A particular vasodilator.

etamiphylline
A particular xanthine.

etanercept
A protein drug that binds to and blocks the action of tumor necrosis factor and is administered by injection to treat various inflammatory diseases (such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis). It is a dimeric protein consisting of the ligand-binding portion of a human receptor for tumor necrosis factor linked to the basal, heavy chain, portion of IgG which determines the immune response to bound antigen. It is produced by recombinant DNA technology using hamster ovary cells and is marketed under the trademark Enbrel.

etaqualone
A synthetic analogue of methaqualone with sedative and hypnotic properties.

etazocine
An opioid analgesic of the benzomorphan family.

eternacept
Misspelling of etanercept.

eterobarb
A barbiturate derivative with mainly anticonvulsant action.

ethamine
ethylamine

ethanamide
The systematic IUPAC name for acetamide.

ethanedial
Synonym of glyoxal.

ethanediol
ethylene glycol

ethanedithiol
The dithiol derived from ethane.

ethanedithiols
plural of ethanedithiol

ethanenitrile
Synonym of acetonitrile.

ethanethiol
a thiol formally derived from ethanol by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur

ethanoyl
acetyl

ethenide
A compound or ion containing two carbon atoms connected by a double bond. (C₂⁴⁻)
A compound or ion derived from ethene by the removal of a hydrogen ion. (CH₂=CH⁻)

ethenides
plural of ethenide

ethenoadenine
The mutagen 1H-imidazo[2,1-f]purine

ethenyl
vinyl

ethenylbenzene
styrene

etherate
Any complex formed between a compound and an ether

etherates
plural of etherate

etherion
A gas formerly believed to exist in air, initially identified by Charles F. Brush in 1898. He estimated that its density was one ten-thousandth of hydrogen.

etherions
plural of etherion

etherisation
Alternative form of etherization.

etherisations
plural of etherisation

etherization
anaesthetization using ether

etherizations
plural of etherization

etheromania
An addiction to ether intoxication.

ethidene
ethylidene

ethidium
The cationic form of a polycyclic aromatic base, name 3,8-Diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium, whose bromide is used as a stain for nucleic acids

ethionine
A toxic and carcinogenic non-proteinogenic amino acid structurally related to methionine, with an ethyl group in place of the methyl group.

ethionines
plural of ethionine

ethnocide
The deliberate and systematic destruction of an ethnic group, accomplished either by destroying the members of the group (genocide) or by destroying its cultural identity (culturicide).

ethnocides
plural of ethnocide

ethnogenocide
ethnocide

ethnol
Abbreviation of ethnology.

ethnopharmacy
An interdisciplinary science that investigates the perception and use of pharmaceuticals (especially traditional medicines) in human society.

ethnorace
An ethnoracial group, a group which may function as either an ethnic group or a racial group, or which has elements of both.

ethnoraces
plural of ethnorace

ethnosuicide
The destruction of an ethnic identity by members of that ethnicity.

ethohexadiol
Synonym of etohexadiol.

ethomics
ethology and genomics considered as a single discipline

ethopharmacology
The study of the effects of pharmaceutical drugs on behaviour

ethoxyamine
The ethyl derivative of hydroxylamine CH₃CH₂ONH₂

ethoxycyclohexane
cyclohexyl ethyl ether

ethoxyethane
diethyl ether.

ethoxyethanes
plural of ethoxyethane

ethoxyethanol
The monoethyl ether of ethylene glycol, widely used as an industrial solvent

ethoxyethyl
Any ethoxy derivative of an ethyl radical

ethoxyethyls
plural of ethoxyethyl

ethoxyl
The radical CH₃-CH₂-O- derived from ethanol

ethoxylation
Treatment or reaction with ethylene oxide

ethoxylations
plural of ethoxylation

ethoxyls
plural of ethoxyl

ethoxymethyl
Any ethoxy derivative of a methyl radical

ethoxymethylidene
Any ethoxy derivative of a methylidene group

ethoxymethylidenes
plural of ethoxymethylidene

ethoxymethyls
plural of ethoxymethyl

ethoxyprecocene
The chromene 7-ethoxy-6-methoxy-2,2-dimethylchromene

ethoxytoluene
Any ethoxy derivative of toluene

ethoxytoluenes
plural of ethoxytoluene

ethyladamantyl
Any ethyl derivative of an adamantyl radical

ethyladamantyls
plural of ethyladamantyl

ethylaluminium
An ethyl derivative of an aluminium atom or cation

ethylamide
Any N-ethyl derivative of an amide

ethylamides
plural of ethylamide

ethylarene
Any ethyl derivative of an arene

ethylarenes
plural of ethylarene

ethylbenzenehydroperoxide
The hydroperoxide of ethylbenzene.

ethylbenzothiazoline
Any ethyl derivative of benzothiazoline

ethylbenzothiazolines
plural of ethylbenzothiazoline

ethylcellulose
An emulsifier made by the ethylation of cellulose

ethyldichlorosilane
The halogenated organosilane CH₃-CH₂SiHCl₂

ethylene
The common name for the organic chemical compound ethene. The simplest alkene, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₂H₄.
The divalent radical derived from ethane.