enucleation
- n surgical removal of something without cutting into it
the enucleation of the tumor
enuki
- n any of a group of powerful Babylonian earth spirits or genii; servitors of the gods
enumeration
- n a numbered list
- n the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
enumerator
- n someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
enunciation
- n the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
enuresis
- n inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination
envelope
- n a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
- n any wrapper or covering
- n a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves
- n a natural covering (as by a fluid)
the spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet - n the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft)
test pilots try to push the envelope - n the bag containing the gas in a balloon