eccles
— Noun
– English
～ Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
Eccles cake
— Noun
– English
～ a flat round cake of sweetened pastry filled with dried fruit
ecclesiastes
— Noun
– English
～ an Old Testament book consisting of reflections on the vanity of human life; is traditionally attributed to Solomon but probably was written about 250 BC
ecclesiastic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"
ecclesiastic
— Noun
– English
～ a clergyman or other person in religious orders
ecclesiastical
— Adjective
– English
～ of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"
ecclesiastical calendar
— Noun
– English
～ a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivals
ecclesiastical benefice
— Noun
– English
～ an endowed church office giving income to its holder
ecclesiastical attire
— Noun
– English
～ attire that is appropriate to wear in a church
ecclesiastically
— Adverb
– English
～ in an ecclesiastic manner; "the candidate was ecclesiastically endorsed"
ecclesiasticism
— Noun
– English
～ excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities; "their ecclesiasticism overwhelmed their religion"
ecclesiasticism
— Noun
– English
～ religion appropriate to a church and to ecclesiastical principles and practices
Ecclesiasticus
— Noun
– English
～ an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in that respect)
ecclesiology
— Noun
– English
～ the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
ECCM
— Noun
– English
～ electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare
eccrine
— Adjective
– English
～ (of exocrine glands) producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell; important in regulating body temperature
eccyesis
— Noun
– English
～ pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
ecdemic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to a disease that originates outside the locality in which it occurs
ecdysiast
— Noun
– English
～ a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
ecdysis
— Noun
– English
～ periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles