(biblical) The tenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, an epistle to the people of Ephesus which is attributed to Paul the Apostle.

/ˈɛfɪsəs/
(historical) An ancient Greek city in Anatolia, near Selçuk in modern İzmir Province, Turkey.

/ˌɛpɪkjʊəˈɹiːən/, /ˌɛpɪkjʊˈɹiːən/, /ˌɛpɪˈkjʊɹiən/
Of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism, his philosophy.

/ˌɛpɪkjʊəˈɹiːən/, /ˌɛpɪkjʊˈɹiːən/, /ˌɛpɪˈkjʊɹiən/
a follower of Epicurus and Epicureanism

/ˌɛpɪˈkju(ə)ɹiənɪzəm/
(sometimes, _, proscribed) Synonym of hedonism, general pursuit of pleasure, particularly refined and knowledgeable enjoyment of good food, drink, and similar sensual pleasures.

1. epikureismus
2. epikurejství

/ˌɛpɪˈkjʊəɹəs/, /ˌɛpɪˈkjʊɹəs/
(historical) An ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the movement known as Epicureanism.

/ɛpɪˈmiːθiəs/
(Greek mythology) Son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother to Atlas, Menoetius and Prometheus, of whom he ignored warnings to beware of any gifts from Zeus. He accepted Pandora as his wife, thereby bringing sorrow to the world; father to Pyrrha.

/ɛˈpɪfəni/, /ɪˈpɪfni/, /ɪˈpɪfəni/
A en given name.

/ɪˈpaɪəɹəs/
A geographic region and administrative region in northwest Greece, one of the thirteen peripheries of modern Greece.

/ˈɛpˌɑɹ.ki/, /ˈɛpˌɑː.ki/

1. (historical, Ancient Rome) A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon
2. (Christianity) In Eastern Christendom, a diocese of a bishop.

/ˈɛpəlɛt/, /ˌɛpəˈlɛt/
An ornamentation, worn on the shoulders of a military uniform, as a sign of rank.

1. epoleta
2. nárameník

/ˈeɪpeɪ/, /ˈɛpeɪ/
(fencing) A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.

/ɪˈpɛn.θə.sɪs/
(phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.

1. epenteze
2. vkládání

A person who exhibits ephebophilia.

/əˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/, /ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/
Lasting for a short period of time.

1. dočasný
2. efemerní
3. krátkodobý

/ˈep.ɪk/, /ˈɛp.ɪk/
Of or relating to an epic.

1. epický
2. výpravný

/ˈep.ɪk/, /ˈɛp.ɪk/
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.

/ˌɛpɪˈkanθəs/, /ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/
(anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.

/ˈɛpɪˌsɛntə/, /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntɚ/

1. (seismology) The point on the land or water surface directly above the focus, or hypocentre, of an earthquake.
2. (military) The point on the surface of the earth directly above an underground explosion.

/ɛpɪˈkleɪ.sɪs/, /ɛpɪˈkli.sɪs/
(Christianity) A prayer invoking the Holy Spirit, especially one offered in the liturgical context of the Eucharist so as to change the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus.

/ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkəl/
(astronomy) A small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle; in Ptolemaic astronomy it was seen as the basis of revolution of the "seven planets", given a fixed central Earth.

(geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on the circumference of another circle.

/ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/
(figurative) Like an epidemic: widespread in a bad way.

/ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/

1. A widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
2. (epidemiology) An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a human population at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period; an episode of outbreak and subsequent high prevalence.

Of or pertaining to epidemiology.

(epidemiology) A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology.

/ˈɛp.ɪ.diː.miː.ɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌɛp.ɪˌdi.miˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌɛp.ɪˌdɛm.iˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
(sciences) The branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.

/ˌep.ɪˈdɜː.mɪs/, /ˌɛp.əˈdɝ.mɪs/, /ˌɛp.ɪˈdɜː.mɪs/

1. The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis
2. The similar outer layer of cells in invertebrates and plants

/ɛpiˈdɪdɪmɪs/
(anatomy) A narrow, tightly-coiled tube connecting the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens, where sperm are stored during maturation.

/ɛp.əˈd(j)ʊɹ.əl/, /ɛp.ɪˈdjɔː.ɹəl/, /ɛp.ɪˈdjʊə.ɹəl/
(anatomy, relational) Situated on or outside the dura mater.

(anatomy) The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions.

/ˌep.ɪˈɡlɔt.ɪs/, /ˌɛp.ɪˈɡlɑ.tɪs/, /ˌɛp.ɪˈɡlɒt.ɪs/, /[ˌep.ɪˈɡlɔɾ.ɪs]/, /[ˌɛp.ɪˈɡlɑ.ɾɪs]/
(anatomy) A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.

/ˈɛpəɡoʊn/, /ˈɛpəɡɑn/, /ˈɛpəɡəʊn/, /ˈɛpɪɡoʊn/, /ˈɛpɪɡɑn/, /ˈɛpɪɡəʊn/
An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.

/ˈɛpɪɡɹæm/
A short, witty or pithy poem.

/ˈɛpɪˌɡɹæf/
A literary quotation placed at the beginning of a book or other text.

1. motto
2. epigraf

/ɪˈpɪɡ.ɹə.fi/, /[ʔɨˈpʰɪɡ.ɹə.fɪj]/
The study or decipherment of inscriptions, especially of ancient ones.

/ˈɛpɪˌlɛpsi/
(pathology) A medical condition in which the sufferer experiences seizures (or convulsions) and blackouts.

/ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk/
Of or relating to an epileptic or epileptics (epileptic people).

/ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk/
A person who has epilepsy.

1. epileptik
2. epileptička

/ˈɛp.ɪ.lɒɡ/, /ˈɛpɪlɑɡ/, /ˈɛpɪlɔɡ/
A brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece; an afterword

1. epilog
2. doslov

/ˈɛpɪmə(ɹ)/
(chemistry) Any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres.

/ɛˈpɪfəni/, /ɪˈpɪfni/, /ɪˈpɪfəni/
A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.

/-fɪ-/, /-nən/, /ˌɛpəfəˈnɑmənə/, /ˌɛpəfəˈnɑməˌnɑn/, /ˌɛpɪfəˈnɒmɪnə/, /ˌɛpɪfəˈnɒmɪnən/
(philosophy, psychology) A mental process or state that is an incidental by-product of physiological events in the brain or nervous system.

/əˈpɪs.kə.pl̩/
Of or relating to the affairs of a bishop in various Christian churches.

1. biskupský
2. episkopální

/əˌpiːziːˈɒtəmiː/, /ˌɛpəsaɪˈɒtəmiː/
(medical) A surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth.

1. epiziotomie
2. nástřih hráze

/ˈep.ɪ.səʉd/, /ˈɛp.ə.soʊd/, /ˈɛp.ɪ.səʊd/
An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series.

/eˌpɪstɪˈmɔləd͡ʒi/, /iˌpɪstəˈmɑləd͡ʒi/, /əˌpɪstəˈmɑləd͡ʒi/, /əˌpɪstəˈmɒləd͡ʒi/, /ɛˌpɪstəˈmɑləd͡ʒi/, /ɪˌpɪstəˈmɑləd͡ʒi/, /ɪˌpɪstəˈmɒləd͡ʒi/, /ɪˌpɪstɪˈmɔləd͡ʒi/
(uncountable) The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; the theory of knowledge, asking such questions as "What is knowledge?", "How is knowledge acquired?", "What do people know?", "How do we know what we know?", "How do we know it is true?", and so on.

1. epistemologie
2. gnozeologie

/ɪˈpɪs(ə)l/, /ɪˈpɪsl̩/

1. (chiefly, literary, or, humorous) A letter, especially one which is formal or issued publicly.
2. One of the books of the New Testament which was originally a letter issued by an apostle to an individual or a community.

/ˈɛp.ɪˌtæf/, /ˈɛp.ɪˌtɑːf/
An inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.

1. epitaf
2. náhrobní
3. nápis

(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epithelium.

/ˌɛpɪˈθiːlɪəm/
(anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.

1. epitel
2. epitelová tkáň
3. výstelka

/ˈɛp.əˌθɛt/, /ˈɛp.ɪˌθɛt/
A term used to characterize a person or thing.

/əˈpɪt.ə.mi/, /ɪˈpɪt.ə.mi/, /ᵻpɪˈʈom/<a:proscribed>/, /ᵻˈpɪʈɵmi/
The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.

/-ˈkiː-/, /ˌɛpɪtɹɑˈkiliɔn/, /ˌɛpɪtɹəˈkiliɒn/, /ˌɛpɪtɹəˈkiljən/
(Eastern Orthodoxy) The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.

A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine

/ˌɛpɪˈz(j)uːksɪs/
(figure of speech) The repetition of words in immediate succession for emphasis.

/ˈeɪˌpɑk/, /ˈiˌpɑk/, /ˈiːpɒk/, /ˈɛp.ək/, /ˈɛpɒk/, /ˈɛpək/, /ˈɛpˌɑk/
A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.

/ˈɛpənɪm/

1. A person who gave or supposedly gave their name to a people, place, institution, etc.
2. Something that is named after a person.
3. (sometimes, _, proscribed) A name taken from a person, a namesake toponym, term, etc.
4. (loosely, sometimes, _, proscribed) A name or term derived from any proper noun, inclusive of places, brands, etc.

/ˈɛpəpiː/
(rare, literary) an epic, saga

/ˈipɑksaɪd/
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compound, cyclic ethers, having a three-membered ring; they are prepared by the selective oxidation of alkenes or by ring-closure of halohydrins; used to make plastics.

/epˈsɑɪ.lən/, /ɛpˈsaɪ.lən/, /ˈep.sɪ.lɔn/, /ˈeps.lən/, /ˈɛp.sɪ.lən/, /ˈɛp.sɪˌlɑn/, /ˈɛp.sɪˌlɒn/
The fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, ε or Ε, preceded by delta (Δ, δ) and followed by zeta (Ζ, ζ).