Eps vs Ens - What's the difference?
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ExtraPyramidal Symptoms
(manufacturing) expanded polystyrene
(finance) earnings per share
(computing, publishing) Encapsulated PostScript — a typographically set publishing format with vector graphics
(microbiology) Extracellular polymeric substance — high-molecular weight compounds secreted by microorganisms
(philosophy) An entity or being; an existing thing, as opposed to a quality or attribute.
* 1860 , John Henry Macmahon, A treatise on metaphysics: chiefly in reference to revealed religion , page 195:
Something supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; an essence, an active principle.
*2006 , (Philip Ball), The Devil's Doctor , Arrow 2007, p. 245:
*:Here he states that there are five ‘active principles’ – the five Enses' or '''''entia – that influence our bodies and give rise to disease […].
As a proper noun eps
is a commune in the pas-de-calais department in france.eps
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(wikipedia EPS)Initialism
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* (publishing) (Encapsulated PostScript) * (finance) (Earnings per share) * (manufacturing) (Polystyrene) * (microbiology) (Extracellular polymeric substance)Anagrams
*ens
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Etymology 1
From . See entity.Noun
(en-noun)- the Nature of the Supreme Ens
