epicurean
— Adjective
– English
～ displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses; "an epicurean banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness"
epicurean
— Noun
– English
～ a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
epicureanism
— Noun
– English
～ a doctrine of hedonism that was defended by several ancient Greek philosophers
epicurism
— Noun
– English
～ the disposition and habits of an epicure
epicurus
— Noun
– English
～ Greek philosopher who believed that the world is a random combination of atoms and that pleasure is the highest good (341-270 BC)
epicycle
— Noun
– English
～ a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
epicyclic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to an epicycle; "epicyclic gear train"
epicyclical
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to an epicycle; "epicyclic gear train"
epicycloid
— Noun
– English
～ a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle
epideictic
— Adjective
– English
～ designed primarily for rhetorical display; "epideictic orations"
epideictical
— Adjective
– English
～ designed primarily for rhetorical display; "epideictic orations"
epidemi
— Noun
– Danish
～ hurtig og ukontrollabel udbredelse af en smitsom s ...
epidemi
— Noun
– Danish
～ skadeligt el. uheldigt virkende fænomen der udbred ...
epidemiafdeling
— Noun
– Danish
～ afdeling på et sygehus hvor patienter smittet med ...
epidemibekæmpelse
— Noun
– Danish
～ bekæmpelse af en epidemi ved forholdsregler som va ...
epidemic
— Adjective
– English
～ (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously; "an epidemic outbreak of influenza"
epidemic encephalitis
— Noun
– English
～ an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness
epidemic cholera
— Noun
– English
～ an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
epidemic disease
— Noun
– English
～ any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people
epidemic
— Noun
– English
～ a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time