Epiploic

Relating or pertaining to the omentum. Epiploon, (e-piplo-on,) n. [Gr.] ( Anat.) The caul or omentum. See CAUL. Episod'ically, adv . By way of episode. ( Med.) Exciting a blistering or irritating action on the skin. Epipol'ic, a. ( Optics .) Relating to epipolism. Epip'olism, n. ( Optics .) See FLUORESCENCE. Epip'olized, a . Presenting an epipolic aspect; as, Epispas'tic, a . [Gr. epispastikos , Fr. épis past i que ] epipolized light. seed.) ( Bot.) The outer coat or covering of a seed; the testa or integuments of a seed. Episperm'ic, a. ( Bot. ) Pertaining or relating to the episperm.