Nouns starting with E

• endothelial myeloma — Noun – English ～ malignant tumor in bone marrow (usually in the pelvis or in long bones)
• eightpenny nail — Noun – English ～ a nail 2.5 inches long
• Emperor Napoleon III — Noun – English ～ nephew of Napoleon I and emperor of the French from 1852 to 1871 (1808-1873)
• European nation — Noun – English ～ any one of the countries occupying the European continent
• Echeneis naucrates — Noun – English ～ remoras found attached to sharks
• extragalactic nebula — Noun – English ～ (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust; "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'"
• embroidery needle — Noun – English ～ a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread
• eleventh cranial nerve — Noun – English ～ arises from two sets of roots (cranial and spinal) that unite to form the nerve
• eighth cranial nerve — Noun – English ～ a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea
• efferent nerve — Noun – English ～ a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
• empty nester — Noun – English ～ a parent whose children have grown up and left home
• electronic network — Noun – English ～ (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
• espionage network — Noun – English ～ a network of spies
• elephantiasis neuromatosa — Noun – English ～ hypertrophy of a limb
• efferent neuron — Noun – English ～ a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
• ecological niche — Noun – English ～ (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
• Esox niger — Noun – English ～ common in quiet waters of eastern United States
• European nightjar — Noun – English ～ Old World goatsucker
• enchanter's nightshade — Noun – English ～ any of several erect perennial rhizomatous herbs of the genus Circaea having white flowers that open at dawn; northern hemisphere
• El Nino — Noun – English ～ the Christ child

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