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        embrocation a healing or soothing liniment or lotion. [2 definitions]
        embroider to make or decorate with ornamental needlework. [3 definitions]
        embroidery the art or product of ornamental needlework. [2 definitions]
        embroil to involve in conflict. [2 definitions]
        embryectomy the surgical removal of an embryo, esp. of one developing outside the uterus.
        embryo an organism in its earliest stage or stages of development and in a rudimentary or early form. [3 definitions]
        embryologist one who studies embryos and their development.
        embryology the branch of science that concerns the formation and development of embryos. [2 definitions]
        embryonic of, relating to, or in the state of being an embryo. [2 definitions]
        emcee a master of ceremonies. [3 definitions]
        emeer variant of emir.
        emend to correct or improve (written text), esp. by removing errors; edit.
        emendable combined form of emend.
        emendate to edit or emend (a text).
        emerald a gemstone of brilliant, transparent, dark green beryl. [2 definitions]
        Emerald Isle the island of Ireland.
        emerge to rise up from or come out of a surrounding environment or substance. [3 definitions]
        emergence the act or process of emerging.
        emergency a serious situation or sudden crisis, usu. unforeseen, that requires immediate action.
        emergent rising up from or coming out of a surrounding environment or substance; emerging. [4 definitions]
        emeritus retired but continuing to hold as an honorary title the one held just prior to retirement. [2 definitions]