elusiveness
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~ the quality of being difficult to grasp or pin down; "the author's elusiveness may at times be construed as evasiveness"
elution
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~ 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); used to obtain uranium ions
elver
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~ young eel; may be sauteed or batter-fried
elves
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~ an acronym for emissions of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources; extremely bright extremely short (less than a msec) electrical flashes forming a huge ring (up to 400 km diameter) in the ionosphere
Elvis
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~ street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Ely Culbertson
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~ United States authority on contract bridge whose books helped to popularize the game (1891-1955)
Elymus condensatus
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~ stout perennial grass of western North America
Elymus arenarius
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~ a dune grass of the Pacific seacoast used as a sand binder
Elymus
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~ tall tufted perennial grasses (such as lyme grass or wild rye)
elysium
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~ a place or condition of ideal happiness
Elysium
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~ (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
elytron
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~ either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
em
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~ a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
em
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~ a quad with a square body; "since `em quad' is hard to distinguish from `en quad', printers sometimes called it a `mutton quad'"
emaciation
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~ extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
email
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~ (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in; "you cannot send packages by electronic mail"
emanation
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~ something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)
emanation
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~ (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"