EURUS, [=u]'rus, _n._ the east wind. [L.,--Gr. _euros_, the east wind.]

EUSEBIAN, [=u]-s[=e]'bi-an, _adj._ pertaining to _Eusebius_ of Cæsarea,

father of ecclesiastical history (died 340), or to the Arian _Eusebius_ of

Nicomedia (died 342).

EUSKARIAN, [=u]s-k[=a]'ri-an, _adj._ Basque. [Basque _Euskara_, the Basque

language.]

EUSTACHIAN, [=u]-st[=a]'ki-an, _adj._ pertaining to the tube leading from

the middle ear to the pharynx, or to the rudimentary valve at the entrance

of the inferior vena cava in the heart. [Named from the Italian physician

Bartolommeo _Eustachio_ (died 1574).]

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