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EPISCOPARIAN a.
Episcopal. [R.] Wood.
EPISCOPATE v. 4 definitions
To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate. [Obs.] Feeding the flock episcopating. Milton.
EPISCOPICIDE n.
The killing of a bishop.
EPISCOPIZE v. 2 definitions
To make a bishop of by consecration. Southey.
EPISCOPY n. 2 definitions
Episcopacy. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
ESCOPET; ESCOPETTE n.
A kind of firearm; a carbine.
EUCOPEPODA n.
A group which includes the typical copepods and the lerneans.
FLUOROSCOPE n.
An instrument for observing or exhibiting fluorescence.
FLUOROSCOPY n.
exposing it to the X rays and observing the shadow cast upon a fluorescent screen; cryptoscopy.
GALVANOSCOPE n.
An instrument or apparatus for detecting the presence of electrical currents, especially such as are of feeble intensity.
GALVANOSCOPIC n.
Of or pertaining to a galvanoscope.
GALVANOSCOPY n.
The use of galvanism in physiological experiments.
GASOSCOPE n.
An apparatus for detecting the presence of any dangerous gas, from a gas leak in a coal mine or a dwelling house.
GASTROSCOPE n.
An instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach.
GASTROSCOPIC a.
Of or pertaining to gastroscopy.
GASTROSCOPY n.
Examination of the abdomen or stomach, as with the gastroscope.
GELOSCOPY n.
Divination by means of laughter.
GEOSCOPY n.
Knowledge of the earth, ground, or soil, obtained by inspection. Chambers.
GLAUCOPHANE n.
A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks.
GNOSCOPINE n.
An alkaloid existing in small quantities in opium.
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