ethnology
- n the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
ethnos
- n people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture
ethocaine
- n a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
ethologist
- n a zoologist who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
ethology
- n the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
ethos
- n (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
the Greek ethos
ethosuximide
- n an anticonvulsant drug (trade names Emeside and Zarontin) used to treat petit mal epilepsy