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 erythroleukemogenesis The induction and development of erythroleukemia erythroleukoplakia A lesion that is red and white in colour erythroleukosis A condition, resembling leukemia, characterised by an abnormal increase in numbers of granulocytes and erythrocytes erythrolitmin A particular fraction of litmus. erythrolysis hemolysis of erythrocytes and subsequent release of hemoglobin erythrolytic Relating to, or causing erythrolysis erythrolyze To cause or to undergo erythrolysis. erythrolyzed Subjected to erythrolysis erythromannite erythritol erythromegakaryocyte A megakaryocyte related to an erythrocyte erythromegakaryocytic Relating to or composed of erythromegakaryocytes. erythromelalgia A rare neurovascular peripheral pain disorder in which blood vessels, usually in the lower extremities or hands, are episodically blocked, then become hyperemic and inflamed. erythromelia A form of erythema and atrophy of the skin of the lower limbs erythromycin An antibiotic similar to penicillin, used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. erythromyeloblastoid Relating to erythromyeloid blastoids erythromyelocyte A myelocyte present in bone marrow erythromyelocytic Relating to erythromyelocytes erythromyelogenous Relating to the production or erythrocytes in bone marrow. erythromyeloid Relating to red blood cells in bone marrow erythromyelopoiesis The formation of erythromyeloid tissue erythron All the erythrocytes circulating in the bloodstream together with their precursors erythronate Any salt or ester of an erythronic acid erythroneurine Any leaf-hopper of the tribe Erythroneurini erythronium A plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet. erythronolactone The butanolide 3,4-dihydroxydihydro-2(3H)-furanone erythronolide Any of a group of oligocyclic lactones that are the basis of several antibiotics erythroparvovirus Any parvovirus of the genus Erythroparvovirus. erythropathy Any disease associated with damage to the erythroblasts. erythropenia A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia erythropenic Relating to erythropenia erythrophage A phage / phagocyte that ingests erythrocytes erythrophagia phagocytosis of erythrocytes erythrophagic Relating to erythrophages or to erythrophagia erythrophagocytic Relating to erythrophagocytosis erythrophagocytosis The phagocytosis of erythrocytes erythrophagolysosomal Relating to an erythrophagolysosome erythrophagolysosome A phagolysosome of an erythrocyte erythrophagosomal Relating to an erythrophagosome erythrophagosome A phagosome of an erythrocyte erythropheresis Erythrocytapheresis. erythrophil A cell or tissue that readily stains red erythrophilic Synonym of erythrophilous. erythrophilous That readily stains red erythrophleine A white crystalline alkaloid extracted from sassy bark (Erythrophleum suaveolens) and related species. erythrophobia Abnormal and persistent fear of blushing. erythrophore A chromatophore that appears red under white light erythrophyll The red pigment of leaves, fruits, flowers, etc., in distinction from chlorophyll. erythrophyllin Synonym of erythrophyll. erythropic Describing the part of vision that detects red light. erythroplakia Any erythematous area on a mucous membrane that cannot be attributed to any other pathology erythroplakic Relating to erythroplakia. erythroplasia erythroplakia erythropoiesis The production of red blood cells (in bone marrow) erythropoietic Of or pertaining to erythropoiesis. erythropoietin A glycoprotein hormone that functions as a cytokine for erythrocyte precursors in bone marrow. erythroprosopalgia A disorder similar to erythromelalgia, but with facial redness and pain erythropsia An abnormality of vision causing objects to appear red. erythroscope A colored eyeglass that makes objects appear red. erythrose the aldotetrose (2R,3R)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanal erythrosiderite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and potassium. erythrosin A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin. erythrosine tetraiodo-fluorescein, a cherry-pink fluorone used as a food colouring, in printing inks, and as a biological stain, a dental plaque disclosing agent and a radiopaque medium. erythrosuchid Any archosaur in the family Erythrosuchidae. erythrothioneine Synonym of ergothioneine. erythrothrombocytapheresis A medical blood-processing procedure in which erythrocytes and platelets are selectively removed from a patient’s blood using apheresis, while the remaining components (such as plasma and white blood cells) are returned to the circulation. Usually used in specific conditions where reducing red cell and platelet mass is necessary, such as certain blood disorders. erythrotropic Attracted to erythrocytes erythrotropism attraction to erythrocytes erythrovirus Any virus of the genus Erythroparvovirus. erythroxylaceous Belonging or relating to the Erythroxylaceae. erythroxyline The cocaine alkaloid. erythrozyme A ferment extracted from madder root, capable of inducing alcoholic fermentation in sugar solutions. erythrulose The ketotetrose (R)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutan-2-one used in some artificial tanning preparations erythruria Red coloration of the urine. eryvarin Any of a group of flavonoids based on 9-methoxy-10-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromen-3-ol Erzberger A surname from German. Erzgebirgskreis A rural district of Saxony, Germany. Erzincan A province in eastern Turkey. Erzurum A province and metropolitan municipality in northeastern Turkey. Erzya A Mordvin person speaking Erzya or of such ancestry. Erzyan A Mordvin person speaking Erzya or of such ancestry. es The name of the Cyrillic script letter С / с. ESAD eat shit and die esafloxacin A quinolone antibiotic. Esaias Isaiah (biblical character). Esan A people of South South Nigeria, whose homeland in Edo state is known as Esanland. Esanland The homeland of the Esan people in southwestern Nigeria. esaprazole An antiulcer drug. Esashi A town in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Esau The son of Isaac and Rebekah and the older twin brother of Jacob. esaul The head of a group or unit of Cossacks. Esav The son of Yitzhak and Rivka and the older twin brother of Yaakov. esaxerenone A particular nonsteroidal antimineralocorticoid Esayan A surname from Armenian. esbat A Wiccan coven gathering other than one of the Sabbats. While a full moon ritual may be held during an esbat, esbats encompass coven business meetings, social occasions, and opportunities for merriment. Esbjerg A port city, the seat of Esbjerg municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, on the North Sea. The second-largest city in its region and the fifth-largest city in Denmark. ESBK The Spanish Superbike Championship (Spain) esca The fleshy growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure for its prey. escabeche A dish of fish (or sometimes chicken) first fried then marinated in a spiced vinegar and served cold. escadrille A small squadron. Escaich A surname from French. Escajeda A surname. escalade An act of scaling walls or fortifications. escalader A soldier who escalades. Escalante A surname from Spanish. escalate To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up. escalatingly In a way that escalates; increasingly. escalatio chiefly in the phrase "practicing escalatio": unpopular and seemingly pointless military escalation escalation The act of escalating. escalator Anything that escalates. escalatored Having an escalator or escalators. escalatory Involving or relating to escalation. escalefter One who stands still on the left of an escalator impeding those wanting to move more quickly (often the right of the escalator is for standing and the left is for walking). Escalera A surname. escaline 3,5-methoxy-4-ethoxyphenethylamine, a psychedelic drug and entheogen of the phenethylamine class. escallion Welsh onion escallonia Any of several South American flowering plants of the genus Escallonia escalloniaceous Of or relating to the Escalloniaceae. escallop A scallop. Escalon A surname from Spanish. Escalona A surname from Spanish. escalope A thin slice of meat, especially veal or poultry. escaloped Cut or marked in the form of an escalop; scalloped. Escambia A river in Florida which flows into the Gulf of Mexico, and is a continuation of the Conecuh River. escambio A licence formerly required for the making over a bill of exchange to another person overseas. Escamilla A surname from Spanish. escamotage trickery; legerdemain escamoterie cheat; deception Escanaba A city, the county seat of Delta County, Michigan, United States, on the Upper Peninsula. Escandon A surname. Escano A surname. escapability The degree to which something is escapable. escapable Able to be escaped, fled or run from. escapade A daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention. escapage Synonym of escape (“leakage or outflow”). escape To get free; to free oneself. escaped Having escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement. escapee Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment. escapeful Giving a chance of escape. escapeland A place where one can go to escape. escapeless From which escape is not possible. escapelessness inescapability escapement The linkage in a (watch) that gives impulses to the timekeeping element and periodically releases the gear train to move forward, advancing the clock's hands. escaper A person who escapes. escapery An act of escape (To get free; to free oneself); escapology. escapeway A passage for escaping from a mine or similar facility in an emergency. escaping The act of one who escapes; an escape. escapingly By way of escape; so as to get away. escapism An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy. escapist Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy. escapistic Of or related to escapism.