Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z endopelvic Within the pelvis endopeptidase Any of a group of enzymes, such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, pepsin and elastase, which catalyze the splitting of polypeptide chains away from the ends endopeptidasic Relating to endopeptidases endopeptide An endocytic peptide endopeptidic Relating to an endopeptide endopeptidolytic Relating to the cleavage of endopeptides endopeptidyl Relating to endopeptides endopericarditis inflammation of the endocardium and pericardium endoperidermal Having the thallus growing beneath the outer bark layer. endoperidial Relating to the endoperidium. endoperidium The inner layer of a two-layered peridium. endoperiodontal Surrounding the periodontium endoperitoneal Within the peritoneum. endoperitrophic Within the peritrophic membrane endoperoxidase Any peroxidase that is associated with an endoperoxide endoperoxide Any heterocycle containing a peroxide -O-O- residue in the ring; found especially in certain intermediates in prostaglandin biosynthesis. endoperoxidic Relating to an endoperoxide endophage Any parasite that feeds within its host endophagic That feeds indoors endophagocytic Relating to endophagocytosis endophagocytosis Synonym of phagocytosis. endophagosome An endosomal phagosome endophagous That feeds from within the host organism endophagy Cannibalism, within a group. endophallic Relating to the endophallus endophallite A sclerotized element of an insect endophallus endophallus The inner wall of the aedeagus of an insect, derived during embryological development by the fusion of paired genital papillae to form a medial tube. The endophallus is eversible and flexible, is the actual intromittent organ, and sometimes has backward-orientated denticulations to achieve a firm hold on the vaginal walls of the female. endophasia Internal speech that is not vocalized. endophasic Being or pertaining to endophasia (internal, unvocalized speech). endophenazine Any of a class of phenazine antibiotics produced by arthropods associated with endosymbiont microbes endophenotype any hereditary characteristic that is normally associated with some condition but is not a direct symptom of that condition endophenotypic Pertaining to endophenotypes. endophenotypically In an endophenotypical manner endophenotyping The construction, recording and analysis of endophenotypes endophilic Living inside an enclosed space such as a burrow, crack, cave, or building, as opposed to outdoors. endophilicity The condition of being endophilic endophilin An accessory protein that has several functions associated with cell membranes endophily The condition of being endophilic endophlebectomy The removal of a vein from within the body. endophlebitis Inflammation of the inner coat of a vein. endophloedal That grows within bark endophloeodal That grows within the endophloeum endophloeum The inner layer of tree bark. endophloic having the thallus growing within (rather than upon) the bark of trees endophora An expression that refers to something in the same text. endophoria esophoria endophoric Relating to, or exhibiting, endophora. endophorically In an endophoric way: with the referent being conditionally dependent on contextual cues within an utterance or text. endophotocoagulation internal photocoagulation (typically, within the eye) endophragma A chitinous structure above the nerve cord in the thorax of certain crustaceans. endophragmal Of or pertaining to the endophragma. endophthalmia Synonym of endophthalmitis. endophthalmitis Inflammation of the interior of the eye. endophyllous Inside leaf or sheath. endophytal Of or relating to endophytes. endophyte Any organism (generally a bacterium, fungus or alga) that lives inside a plant. endophytic Of or relating to an endophyte. endophytically In an endophytic manner endophyticity The condition of being endophytic endophytism The condition of being endophytic endophytous Of or relating to endophytes. endopinacocyte A type of cell that forms the internal epithelium lining the canals of poriferans endopinacoderm A surface of a sponge lined with endopinacocytes endopinacodermal On the inside of a pinacoderm endopiriform Located within the piriform cortex endoplasm The inner portion of the cytoplasm of a cell. endoplasmatic endoplasmic endoplasmic Of or relating to endoplasm. endoplasmin A calcium-binding glycoprotein found in the endoplasmic reticulum. endoplast A nucleus. endoplastic Synonym of endoplasmic. endoplastule A nucleolus. endopleura tegmen (inner coating of a seed) endopleurite The portion of each apodeme developed from the interepimeral membrane in certain crustaceans. endopod endopodite endopodal Relating to endopods endopodite The innermost of two processes attached to the basal process of the limbs of some Crustacea. endopoditic Relating to the endopodite. endopolygalacturonase Any endocytic polygalacturonase endopolygeny division into several organisms at once by internal budding endopolyphosphatase Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a polyphosphate to an oligophosphate endopolyploid Exhibiting or relating to endopolyploidy. endopolyploidization hybridization that leads to endopolyploidy endopolyploidy The replication of chromosomes without the division of the cell nucleus; generates a polyploid nucleus endoprobe endolaser probe endoproct Synonym of entoproct. endoproliferation endocytic proliferation endoproliferative Relating to endoproliferation endoprosthesis An internal prosthesis. endoprosthetic Of or pertaining to an endoprosthesis endoprotease endopeptidase endoproteinase Endopeptidase. endoproteolysis The breaking of the peptide bonds of nonterminal amino acids in proteins endoproteolytic That breaks the peptide bonds of nonterminal amino acids in proteins endoproteolytically By means of endoproteolysis endoproteolyze To cause or to undergo endoproteolysis. endopterygoid A certain jaw bone in reptiles or fish. endopterygote Any insect of the superorder Endopterygota endopunctate internally punctate endopyeloplasty pyeloplasty by means of a form of endopyelotomy endopyelotomy A procedure to widen the renal pelvis by inserting small instruments either up through the urinary tract or down through the skin and into the kidney endoradiosonde A radiopill. endoral Within the mouth. endore To wash (food) in egg yolk or other liquid to give it a gilded appearance. endorectal Within the rectum endoreduplicate To cause or to undergo endoreduplication endoreduplicated reduplicated by means of endoreduplication endoreduplication The replication of chromosomes without mitotic cell division. endoreduplicative Relating to endoreduplication endorelation A binary relation between a set and itself. endorepellin A terminal segment of perlecan that is an inhibitor of angiogenesis endoreplicate Synonym of endoreduplicate. endoreplicated Synonym of endoreduplicated. endoreplication replication of the nuclear genome without cell division endoreplicative That leads to endoreplication endoresection resection within an organ endorestriction The endocellular restriction of access of viruses to bacteria endoreticular Synonym of reticuloendothelial. endoretroviral Relating to an endogenous retrovirus endoreversible internally reversible endorhamnosidase endocytic rhamnosidase endorheic Of a basin or lake: having no outflow to an external body of water such as a river or ocean, and only losing water through evaporation or seepage into the ground. endorheism The condition of a region in which it has internal drainage channels and only loses water via evaporation or seepage. endorhiza monocotyledon; monocot. endorhizal Having the radicle of the embryo sheathed by the cotyledon, through which the embryo bursts in germination, as in many monocotyledonous plants. endorhizosphere endophytic rhizosphere endorhizospheric Relating to endorhizospheres endorhizous endorhizal endoribonuclease Any ribonuclease that is an endonuclease endoribonucleolytic By the use of an endoribonuclease endornaviral Relating to the endornaviruses endornavirus Any virus of the family Endornaviridae endorotation The rotation of a limb toward the midline of the body endorphin Any of a group of peptide hormones found in the mammalian brain that act as neurotransmitters and have properties similar to morphine. endorphinergic Produced or activated by an endorphin. endorrhoeic Classical English spelling of endorheic (cf. diarrhoea) endorsability The condition of being endorsable endorsable Able or fit to be endorsed. endorsation An endorsement. endorse To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly. endorsed Flanked by endorses. endorsee The person to whom something is transferred by endorsement. endorsement The act or quality of endorsing endorser A person who endorses. endorsingly So as to endorse or approve. endosaccular Within a saccule endosalpingiosis A condition in which Fallopian tube-like epithelium is found outside of the Fallopian tube. endosalpingitis inflammation of the endosalpinx endosalpinx The mucous membrane that lines the Fallopian tubes. endosarc Entoplasm.