Exam: Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency (CPE)

Definition: Relating to or having the comprehensive knowledge of an encyclopedia; covering a wide range of subjects.

Example: Her encyclopaedic knowledge of history impressed everyone at the quiz competition.

Definition: A model created from the shape of the inside of a skull, showing the details of the brain's surface.

Example: The scientist examined the endocast to study the brain's structure of the ancient species.

Definition: Describing organisms that live inside or deeply within rocks or coral.

Example: Some species of algae are endolithic, thriving in the protective environment of coral reefs.

Definition: A process in certain single-celled organisms where their nuclei reorganize periodically.

Example: During the study of ciliated protozoans, researchers observed endomixis occurring at regular intervals.

Definition: Relating to the process of cutting nucleic acids into smaller pieces by breaking the bonds between their building blocks.

Example: The endonucleolytic enzyme is essential for DNA repair processes.

Definition: The soft, fluid part inside certain single-celled organisms, like the inner layer of the cell in an amoeba.

Example: The endosarc of the amoeba contains various organelles necessary for its survival.

Definition: A living thing that exists inside the body or cells of another living thing.

Example: The endosymbiont provides nutrients to its host in exchange for protection.

Definition: The inner layer of tissue found in certain plant structures, such as the anther of a flower or the capsule of a moss.

Example: The endothecium plays a crucial role in the development of pollen grains within the anther.

Definition: The quality or state of being able to be enforced or made to happen, especially in a legal context.

Example: The enforceability of the contract was questioned in court.

Definition: Able to be made to happen or followed, especially in terms of rules or laws.

Example: The contract is enforceable in a court of law.