Webster's Dictionary 1913

2431

Entoplastic

En′to‐plas″tic (?), a. [Ento- + Gr. � to mold.] (Biol.) Pertaining to, or composed of, entoplasm; as, the entoplastic products of some Protozoa, or the entoplastic modification ...

2432

Entoplastron

En′to‐plas″tron (?), n.; pl.Entoplastra (#). [Ento- + plastron.] (Anat.) The median plate of the plastron of turtles; — called also entosternum.

2433

Entoprocta

‖En′to‐proc″ta (?), n. pl.(Zoöl.) A group of Bryozoa in which the anus is within the circle of tentacles. See Pedicellina.

2434

Entoptic

Ent‐op″tic (?), a. [Ent- + optic.] (Physiol.) Relating to objects situated within the eye; esp., relating to the perception of objects in one's own eye.

2435

Entorganism

Ent‐or″gan‐ism (?), n. [Ent- + organism.] (Biol.) An internal parasitic organism.

2436

Entortilation

En‐tor′ti‐la″tion (?), n. [F. entortiller to twist; pref. en- (L. in) + tortiller to twist.] A turning into a circle; round figures. Donne.

2437

Entosternum

‖En′to‐ster″num (?), n.; pl.Entosterna (#). [NL. See Ento-, and Sternum.] (Anat.) See Entoplastron. — En′to‐ster″nal (#), a.

2438

Entosthoblast

En‐tos″tho‐blast (?), n. [Gr. ἔντοσθε from within + -blast.] (Biol.) The granule within the nucleolus or entoblast of a nucleated cell. Agassiz.

2439

Entothorax

En′to‐tho″rax (?), n. [Ento- + thorax.] (Zoöl.) See Endothorax.

2440

Entotic

Ent‐ot″ic (?), a. [Ent- + Gr. �, �, the ear.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the interior of the ear.

2441

Entourage

‖En′tou′rage″ (äN′to͞o′rȧzh″), n. Surroundings; specif., collectively, one's attendants or associates.The entourage and mode of life of the mikados were not such as to make of t...

2442

Entozoa

‖En′to‐zo″a (?), n. pl.(Zoöl.) 1. A group of worms, including the tapeworms, flukes, roundworms, etc., most of which live parasitically in the interior of other animals; the Hel...

2443

Entozoal

{ En′to‐zo″al (?), En′to‐zo″ic (?), } a.(Zoöl.) Pertaining to, or consisting of, the Entozoa.

2444

Entozoölogist

En′to‐zo‐öl″o‐gist (?), n. [Entozoön + -logy + -ist.] One versed in the science of the Entozoa.

2445

Entozoön

‖En′to‐zo″ön (?), n.; pl.Entozoa (#). [NL. See Entozoa.] (Zoöl.) One of the Entozoa.

2446

Entr'acte

‖En′tr'acte″ (?), n. [F. Cf. Interact.] 1. The interval of time which occurs between the performance of any two acts of a drama.2. A dance, piece of music, or interlude, perform...

2447

Entrail

En‐trail″ (?), v. t. [Pref. en- + OF. treiller to grate, lattice, F. treille vine, arbor. See Trellis.] To interweave; to intertwine. Spenser.

2448

Entrail (2)

En‐trail″, n. Entanglement; fold. Spenser.

2449

Entrails

En″trails (?), n. pl. [F. entrailles, LL. intralia, intranea, fr. interaneum, pl. interanea, intestine, interaneus inward, interior, fr. inter between, among, within. See Intern...

2450

Entrain

En‐train″ (?), v. t. [F. entrainer.] To draw along as a current does; as, water entrained by steam.

2451

Entrain (2)

En‐train″, v. t. [Pref. en- + train.] To put aboard a railway train; as, to entrain a regiment.

2452

Entrain (3)

En‐train″, v. i. To go aboard a railway train; as, the troops entrained at the station.

2453

Entrammel

En‐tram″mel (?), v. t. [See Trammel.] To trammel; to entangle. Bp. Hacket.

2454

Entrance

En″trance (?), n. [OF. entrance, fr. OF. & F. entrant, p. pr. of entrer to enter. See Enter.] 1. The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a ...

2455

Entrance (2)

En‐trance″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Entranced (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Entrancing (?).] [Pref. en- + trance.] 1. To put into a trance; to make insensible to present objects.Him, still...

2456

Entrancement

En‐trance″ment (?), n. The act of entrancing, or the state of trance or ecstasy. Otway.

2457

Entrant

En″trant (?), n. [See Entrance, n.] 1. One who enters; a beginner. “The entrant upon life.” Bp. Terrot.2. An applicant for admission. Stormonth.