| ENDOCARDIAC | • endocardiac adj. Relating to the endocardium. • endocardiac adj. (Medicine) Seated or generated within the heart. • ENDOCARDIAC adj. relating to the endocardium, a membrane lining the heart cavities, also ENDOCARDIAL. |
| ENDOCARDIAL | • endocardial adj. (Anatomy) In or pertaining to the endocardium. • ENDOCARDIAL adj. relating to the endocardium, a membrane lining the heart cavities, also ENDOCARDIAC. |
| ENDOCARDIUM | • endocardium n. (Anatomy, cardiology) A thin serous membrane that lines the interior of the heart. • ENDOCARDIUM n. (Latin) a membrane lining the heart cavities. |
| ENDOCENTRIC | • endocentric adj. Focused or centered within itself, and not on something external. • endocentric adj. (Grammar, of a phrase or compound word) fulfilling the same grammatical role as one of its constituents. • endocentric n. (Grammar) An endocentric compound. |
| ENDOCHYLOUS | • ENDOCHYLOUS adj. having internal water-storing cells. |
| ENDOCRANIAL | • endocranial adj. Within the cranium. • endocranial adj. Of or pertaining to the endocranium. • ENDOCRANIAL adj. relating to the endocranium. |
| ENDOCRANIUM | • endocranium n. (Anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull. • ENDOCRANIUM n. the thick fibrous membrane that lines the cranial cavity and forms the outermost layer of the dura mater. |
| ENDOCRINOUS | • endocrinous adj. (Dated) endocrine. • ENDOCRINOUS adj. relating to the endocrine glands. |
| ENDOCUTICLE | • endocuticle n. (Biology) The inner, elastic layer of the cuticle of an insect. • ENDOCUTICLE n. the inner layer of the cuticle of an insect. |
| ENDOCYTOSES | • endocytoses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of endocytose. • ENDOCYTOSIS n. the process by which a living cell takes up molecules bound to its surface. |
| ENDOCYTOSIS | • endocytosis n. (Cytology) The process by which the plasma membrane of a cell folds inwards to ingest material. • ENDOCYTOSIS n. the process by which a living cell takes up molecules bound to its surface. |
| ENDOCYTOTIC | • endocytotic adj. Of or pertaining to endocytosis. • ENDOCYTOTIC adj. relating to endocytosis. |