Evangelista Torricelli
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~ Italian physicist who invented the mercury barometer (1608-1647)
European tortoise
— Noun
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~ small land tortoise of southern Europe
elimination tournament
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~ a tournament in which losers are eliminated in successive rounds
Eiffel Tower
— Noun
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~ a wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889; for many years it was the tallest man-made structure
epsilon toxin
— Noun
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~ a bacterial toxin produced by clostridium perfringens; causes intense abdominal cramps and diarrhea that begins 8-22 hours after consumption of foods containing large numbers of these bacteria
English toy spaniel
— Noun
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~ British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle
explosive trace detection
— Noun
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~ a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives
Elymus trachycaulos
— Noun
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~ North American grass cultivated in western United States as excellent forage crop
exchange traded fund
— Noun
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~ a mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange
epicyclic train
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~ a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis
epicyclic gear train
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~ a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis
electro-acoustic transducer
— Noun
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~ a transducer that converts electrical to acoustic energy or vice versa
exchange transfusion
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~ slow removal of a person's blood and its replacement with equal amounts of a donor's blood
electronic transistor
— Noun
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~ a semiconductor device capable of amplification
ebony tree
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~ tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
elm tree
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~ any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
elephant tree
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~ small tree or shrub of the southwestern United States having a spicy odor and odd-pinnate leaves and small clusters of white flowers
East Indian fig tree
— Noun
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~ East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks
eucalyptus tree
— Noun
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~ a tree of the genus Eucalyptus