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Meanings of Epidemiologic:

adjective

Relating to the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of diseases.

Usage examples:

Epidemiological studies of the effect of pesticides on humans

Meanings of Epidemiological:

adjective

Relating to the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of diseases.

Usage examples:

Epidemiological studies of the effect of pesticides on humans

Meanings of Epidemiologist:

noun

A person who studies or is an expert in the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases.

Usage examples:

Epidemiologists are warning of a new pandemic

Meanings of Epidemiology:

noun

The branch of medicine which deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.

Usage examples:

We have confirmed that research on cancers and cardiovascular diseases dominates published epidemio…

Meanings of Epidermal:

adjective

Relating to or denoting the outer layer of cells covering an organism.

Usage examples:

The epidermal layers of skin

Meanings of Epidermis:

noun

The surface epithelium of the skin, overlying the dermis.

Usage examples:

The skin consists of an epidermis, dermis, adipose tissue layer and subcutaneous connective tissue.

Meanings of Epidermoid:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the outer layer of cells covering an organism.

Usage examples:

An epidermoid cyst

Meanings of Epidermolysis:

noun

Loosening of the epidermis, with extensive blistering of the skin and mucous membranes, occurring either after injury or as a spontaneous and potentially dangerous condition, particularly in children.

Usage examples:

She has been attending ormond street hospital since she was born because she suffers from dystrophi…

Meanings of Epidiascope:

noun

An optical projector capable of giving images of both opaque and transparent objects.

Meanings of Epididymal:

adjective

Relating to the epididymis, along which sperm passes to the vas deferens.

Usage examples:

Epididymal sperm

Meanings of Epididymides:

noun

A highly convoluted duct behind the testis, along which sperm passes to the vas deferens.

Usage examples:

Alongside the testicles are the epididymis and the vas deferens, which make up the duct system of t…

Plural of epididymis specialized

Meanings of Epididymis:

noun

A highly convoluted duct behind the testis, along which sperm passes to the vas deferens.

Usage examples:

Alongside the testicles are the epididymis and the vas deferens, which make up the duct system of t…

Meanings of Epidote:

noun

A lustrous yellow-green crystalline mineral, common in metamorphic rocks. it consists of a basic, hydrated silicate of calcium, aluminium, and iron.

Usage examples:

Along the contact zone the limestones were recrystallized into a cloudy white, massive calcite cont…

Meanings of Epidymides:

noun

A highly convoluted duct behind the testis, along which sperm passes to the vas deferens.

Usage examples:

Alongside the testicles are the epididymis and the vas deferens, which make up the duct system of t…

Meanings of Epifauna:

noun

Animals living on the surface of the seabed or a riverbed, or attached to submerged objects or aquatic animals or plants.

Usage examples:

Even if an intertidal zone existed, sea ice disturbance, as well as the unstable, gravelly substrat…

Meanings of Epigastria:

noun

The part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.

Usage examples:

The pain of acute cholecystitis typically lasts longer than three hours and, after three hours, shi…

Meanings of Epigastric:

adjective

Relating to the part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.

Usage examples:

Severe epigastric pain

Meanings of Epigastrium:

noun

The part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.

Usage examples:

The pain of acute cholecystitis typically lasts longer than three hours and, after three hours, shi…

Meanings of Epigeal:

adjective

Growing on or close to the ground.

Usage examples:

Following germination, initial growth of both the root and hypocotyl of epigeal seedlings is downwa…

Meanings of Epigene:

adjective

Taking place or produced on the surface of the earth.

Meanings of Epigenesis:

noun

The theory, now generally held, that an embryo develops progressively from an undifferentiated egg cell.

Usage examples:

In epigenesis, the developing organism begins in an undifferentiated state and gradually changes to…

Meanings of Epigenetic:

adjective

Relating to or arising from non-genetic influences on gene expression.

Usage examples:

Epigenetic carcinogens

Meanings of Epiglottal:

adjective

Relating to the flap of cartilage behind the root of the tongue.

Usage examples:

Epiglottal flaps

Meanings of Epiglottis:

noun

A flap of cartilage behind the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.

Usage examples:

It is particularly important to understand the relationship of the following structures: the epiglo…

Meanings of Epiglottises:

noun

A flap of cartilage behind the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.

Usage examples:

It is particularly important to understand the relationship of the following structures: the epiglo…