epi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "epi"
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of English Epie.
Symbol
epi
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Epie terms
English
Etymology 1
Clipping of epinephrine.
Noun
epi (plural epis)
- A syringe or autoinjector filled with epinephrine, most frequently used for the treatment of acute allergic reactions to avoid or treat the onset of anaphylactic shock.
- (medical jargon) epinephrine
Etymology 2
Clipping of epimorphism.
Noun
epi (plural epis)
- (category theory) Abbreviation of epimorphism.
Etymology 3
Clipping of epidural.
Noun
epi (plural epis)
Etymology 4
Clipping of episiotomy.
Noun
epi (plural epis)
- (medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of episiotomy.
Etymology 5
Abbreviation.
Noun
epi (plural epis)
- Abbreviation of episode.
- You're so goated that even your lowest rated epi is an 8.1.
Etymology 6
Clipping of epithelial.
Noun
epi (plural epis)
- (medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of epithelial cell.
See also
Anagrams
Wauja
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛˈpi/
Noun
epi
Usage notes
- This term is obligatorily unpossessed. In possessive constructions, a different word is used, e.g. nɨ'-gāwa (“my axe”).
References
- Languages of the Amazon (2012, →ISBN, page 170