endocervicitis
- n inflammation of the mucous lining of the uterine cervix
encephalomeningitis
- n inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
enalapril
- n an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks
enallage
- n a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I')
enamel
- n hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
- n a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
- n a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish
- n any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
- v coat, inlay, or surface with enamel