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E.O.Smith
Edwin O. Smith High School Edwin Oscar Smith High School, commonly referred to as E.O. Smith, is a secondary school located in Storrs, Connecticut. It serves the towns of Mansfield, Willington and Ashford, which together make up Connecticut's Regional School District #19. Notable alumni Rivers Cu..

E.O. Smith Education Center
E.O. Smith Education Center is a combined primary and secondary school located at 1701 Bringhurst in Houston, Texas, United States. Smith serves grades 1 through 8 and is a part of the Houston Independent School District. E.O. Smith is located in the Fifth Ward area and serves the Fifth Ward area ..

E/OS
E/OS, or Emulator Operating System, is a virtual machine emulation system released under version 2.0 of the GPL capable of running programs written for multiple platforms, including Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, OS/2, MS-DOS, and Linux, on the same computer simultaneously. E/OS is based on the Linux k..

Eos
For other uses of the name Eos, see Eos (disambiguation). For the Slavic goddesses called the Auroras, see The Zorya. Eos, by Evelyn De Morgan (1850 - 1919), 1895 (Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC): for a Pre-Raphaelite painter, Eos was still the classical pagan equivalent of an angel E..

EOSDIS
EOSDIS is the Earth Observing System Data Information System. It consists of several different components to collect, store , retrieve and process information which is captured from a number of different satellites currently orbiting Earth. Currently EOSDIS is managing extraordinarily large amoun..

EOSFET
An EOSFET or electrolyte-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor is a FET, like a MOSFET, but with the metal replaced by electrolyte solution for the detection of neuronal activity. Many EOSFETs are integrated in a neurochip. ..

Eosimias
Eosimias is the genus of two known early Old World primates that was discovered in 1999 in China. These species are among the oldest known member of the Catarrhini suborder (the group that includes all of the Old World primates, including humans) to date, at about 42 million years old during the E..

Eosimias (comics)
Eosimias is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in New X-Men #123. This cat-like mutant is a student that attends the Xavier Institute. He was present when the acting Headmistress Jean Grey held a media conference at the school that was attacked s..

Eosin
Eosin Y Eosin B Eosin is an orange-pink dye derived from coal tar. It can be used to stain cytoplasm, collagen and muscle fibers for examination under the microscope. There are actually two very closely related compounds commonly referred to as eosin. Most often used is eosin Y (also k..

Eosinophilia
Eosinophilia is the state of having high eosinophil granulocytes in the blood. Normal ranges are between 0 and 0.5 109 per litre of blood. Diseases that feature eosinophilia: Parasitic infectionsAllergic disordersSome drug reactionsIn cholesterol emboliChurg-Strauss syndromeSome forms of chronic m..

Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (EMS) is an incurable and sometimes fatal flu-like neurological condition that is believed to have been caused by ingestion of L-tryptophan supplements. Similar to regular eosinophilia, it causes an increase in eosinophil granulocytes in the patient's blood. Content..

Eosinophilic
Eosinophilic is a technical term used by histologists. The context in which this word is used is in describing the microscopic appearance of cells and tissues, as seen down the microscope, after a histological section has been stained with the dye eosin. Eosinophilic describes the appearance of cel..

Eosinophilic esophagitis
Eosinophilic esophagitis is a newly described allergic inflammatory condition of the esophagus. Symptoms are chest pain or heartburn and occasionally difficulty in swallowing. The disease was first described in children but now has been described in adults as well. Diagnosis is obtained during ..

Eosinophilic fasciitis
Eosinophilic fasciitis (pronounced /ˌi.ə.sɪn.əˈfiˌlɪk ˌfæ.ʃiˈɑɪ̯.tɪs/), or EF, is a form of fasciitis. It is distinguished from scleroderma primarily because the affected area is the fascia, not the dermis as in scleroderma. Also, unlike scleroderma, Raynaud's phenomenon and telangie..

Eosinophilic pneumonia
Eosinophilic pneumonia (EP) is a disease in which a certain type of white blood cell called an eosinophil accumulates in the lung. These cells cause disruption of the normal air spaces (alveoli) where oxygen is extracted from the atmosphere. Several different kinds of eosinophilic pneumonia exist ..

Eosinophiluria
Eosinophiluria is the abnormal presence of eosinophils in the urine. It can be associated with a wide variety of conditions, including urinary tract infection or kidney disorders such as acute interstitial nephritis. External link [Clinical correlates of eosinophiluria] ..

Eosinophil granulocyte
Eosinophil granulocytes, commonly referred to as eosinophils (or less commonly as acidophils), are white blood cells that are responsible for combating infection by parasites in the body. Transparent in vivo, these cells appear brick-red when stained with eosin using the Romanowsky method (and are..

Eosin methylene blue
Eosin methylene blue (EMB) is a selective stain for Gram-negative bacteria. It is a blend of two stains, eosin and methylene blue. A common application of this stain is in the preparation of EMB agar, a [[Wiktionary:Differential medium|differential microbiological medium]] which inhibits the growt..

Eospirifer
Eospirifer is a genus of extinct brachiopod in the class Rhynchonellata (Articulata) and the order Spiriferida. Their fossils occur most commonly in marine calcareous, microbialitic mudstones with extensive mudcracks or shelly packstones, generally mid-Silurian to early-Devonian in age. Select spec..

EOST
EOST may be: Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre, a French school and ObservatoryEcstasy of Saint Theresa (band), a Czech dance music bandThis page expands a four-character combination which might be any or all of: an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a call sign, a word in English..

Eostre
Eostre ("Easter") is the name of a putative goddess of the Anglo-Saxons. The Venerable Bede described her worship as something which had already died out by the time he began writing the first significant history of the Anglo-Saxons. In recent years some historians have suggested that Bede may have ..

Eosuchia
Eosuchians are an extinct order of diapsid reptiles. Depending on which taxa are included the order may have ranged from the late Carboniferous to the Eocene but the consensus is that eosuchians are confined to the Permian and Triassic. A definition for inclusion in the order is difficult: it is ..

Eos (disambiguation)
Eos is the goddess of dawn in Greek mythology. Eos may also refer to: 221_Eos, an asteroidEos (genus), a genus of small parrots, or Lorikeets.Eos (journal), the weekly journal of the American Geophysical UnionEos is the former location of a Trade Federation droid factory in the fictional Star Wars..

Eos (fictional dog)
Eos is a fictional dog in the historical novel Funeral Games by Mary Renault. His name means "Dawn." He is a big beautiful white-furred hunting hound, and he is chosen to be the sacrificial victim in a ceremony to reconcile the various Macedonian factions that have been fighting after the death of A..

Eos (journal)
Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, a publication of the American Geophysical Union, is a weekly newspaper of geophysics that carries refereed articles on current research and on the relationship of geophysics to social and political questions, news, book reviews, AGU journal and meetin..

EOS (operating system)
EOS was the name of an operating system developed by ETA Systems for use in their ETA-10 line of supercomputers in the 1980s. EOS was poorly received and developed a reputation for problems to the extent that some customers refused to pay for their supercomputer installations. For this reason, ETA..

Eos Airlines
Eos Airlines is an airline based in New York, USA. It operates all-business class services with a higher level of comfort than the major transatlantic carriers' business class and at fares lower than the majors' published business class tariffs. Thus it has been referred to as "economy first cla..

EOS Capture
EOS Capture is an application that allows you to remotely control a Canon EOS digital camera and record digital photos directly onto your computer. ..

Eos Chasma
Eos Chasma is a chasma in the southern part of the Valles Marineris canyon system of Mars. According to an analysis by Vicky Hamilton of the University of Hawaii, Eos Chasma may be the source of the ALH84001 meteorite, which some believe to be evidence of past life on Mars. Eos Chasma’s western..

Eos Chater
Eos Chater, (sometimes credited just as Eos) is the second violinist of the all female string quartet bond. She earned her music degree from the Royal College of Music in London and is from Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. Before bond, her work included writing string arrangements and playing with..

Eos family
The Eos family is a prominent family of asteroids that are believed to have formed as a result from an ancient catastrophic collision between asteroids. Members of the family share similar orbits. The family is named after 221 Eos. The Eos family asteroids have semimajor axis between 2.99 and 3.03 ..

EOS memory
EOS memory is used in personal computers. It is an error correcting memory system built into SIMMs. See also ECC DIMM RAM which has external circuitry for error-correcting. External link [EOS definition at PCmag] ..

Eos Press
Eos Press logo Eos Press is a publisher of games originally established in 2001 in Seattle, Washington as Hawthorn Hobgoblynn Press. As Hobgoblynn they released the role-playing game Godlike. It was relaunched in March 2003[link] and is currently comprised of Hsin Chen, Brad Elliott ..

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