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Elad Gil
Elad Gil is a San Francisco-based solo venture investor and founder of Gil & Co, known for early AI investments in OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity.
Elad Harel
Elad Harel is a physical chemist and assistant professor at Northwestern University who works on multidimensional ultrafast spectroscopy and halide perovskites, and received the 2016 PECASE award.
Elad Raz
Elad Raz is an Israeli technology entrepreneur, founder and CEO of NextSilicon, a Tel Aviv semiconductor startup founded in 2017 that builds the Maverick-2 accelerator for high-performance computing and AI.
Eladi Curna
Eladi Churna (Elādi Cūrṇa, Eladi Choornam) is a classical Ayurvedic herbal powder led by cardamom (Ela), official in the Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI Part-I, 7:5) with nine equal-part ingredients, used for kasa, shvasa, and vomiting.
Eladi ghrta
Eladi ghṛta (Elādi ghṛta) is a classical Ayurvedic medicated ghee formulation from Ashtanga Hrudayam, listed in the Ayurvedic Formulary of India Part I 6:6 at 12 g, with cardamom-led herbs in cow ghee, used for abdominal pain, anemia, emaciation, eye diseases, and rejuvenation, distinct from Eladi gutika, churna, and taila.
ELADI GUTIKA
Eladi Gutika (Elaadi Gutika), an Ayurvedic polyherbal pill in the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-II Vol-III, made of cardamom, cinnamon, long pepper, licorice, dates, raisins, sugar, and honey; traditionally used for cough, asthma, vomiting, vertigo, and haemoptysis.
Eladocagene exuparvovec
Eladocagene exuparvovec (Upstaza, Kebilidi) is a PTC Therapeutics AAV2 gene therapy delivering the DDC gene for AADC deficiency, approved in the EU in 2022 and by FDA in 2024.
Eladya Modaka
Eladya Modaka (Elādya modaka, एलाद्यमोदक) is a semisolid sweetened Ayurvedic avaleha from Bhaishajya Ratnavali, listed in the Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI000087, 12 g dose) for madatyaya, alcohol-related and digestive disorders.
Elaea
Elaea (Ἐλαία, Elaia, Kazıkbağları), ancient Aeolian port city of Pergamon on Turkey's Aegean coast; Attalid naval base with three harbours, flourishing 250 BC–AD 180, abandoned after harbour siltation.
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnaceae, the oleaster family (oleaster, sea buckthorn), is a Rosales family of three genera, Elaeagnus, Hippophae, Shepherdia, and ca. 100 Northern Hemisphere species with silvery scales, petal-less flowers, and Frankia nitrogen-fixing root nodules.
Elaeagnus
Elaeagnus (oleaster genus), family Elaeagnaceae, 93 accepted shrub/tree species with silvery scaled leaves, nitrogen-fixing Frankia nodules; includes invasive autumn olive and Russian olive and ornamental hybrids.
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Elaeagnus angustifolia, Russian olive or oleaster, a thorny deciduous Elaeagnaceae tree native from eastern Europe to temperate Asia; nitrogen-fixing, salt-tolerant, invasive in western North American riparian areas, and a traditional medicinal and food plant.
Elaeis
Elaeis, the oil palm genus (Arecaceae), includes African oil palm Elaeis guineensis and American E. oleifera; native to tropical Africa and tropical America, it supplies about 40% of world vegetable oil.
Elaeis guineensis
Elaeis guineensis, the African oil palm, is a tropical Arecaceae palm native to West and Central Africa, source of palm and palm-kernel oil; highest-yielding oil crop, grown on about 21 million hectares, mostly Indonesia and Malaysia.
Elaenia
Elaenia, genus of tyrant flycatchers (Tyrannidae) established by Sundevall in 1836; about 21 cryptic, crested Neotropical species from Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, split into three Pleistocene-diversified clades.
Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpaceae Juss. (1816), a mainly tropical family of 12 genera and c. 600 species in Oxalidales; largest genera Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus (c. 350) and Sloanea (c. 150); includes former Tremandraceae; absent from continental Africa.
Elaeocarpus
Elaeocarpus (rudraksha, quandong) is the largest genus of Elaeocarpaceae, about 350-483 species of Old World tropical trees with fringed petals, blue sculpted drupes, and beads, timber, and medicinal uses.
Elafibranor
Elafibranor (GFT505, Iqirvo) is a dual PPAR-alpha/delta agonist approved in 2024 for primary biliary cholangitis after UDCA failure; its NASH program was discontinued after phase 3 failure.
Elagabalus
Elagabalus (Varius Avitus Bassianus, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus), Roman emperor 218–222, teenage high priest of the Syrian sun-god Elagabal who brought the cult and its sacred stone to Rome, married repeatedly, and was murdered by the Praetorian Guard in 222.
Elagolix
Elagolix (Orilissa, Oriahnn) is the first FDA-approved oral non-peptide GnRH receptor antagonist, approved in 2018 for endometriosis pain and in 2020 with hormonal add-back for fibroid heavy menstrual bleeding.
Elah (king of Israel)
Elah was the fourth king of Israel, son and successor of Baasha, who reigned two years at Tirzah before being murdered while drunk by Zimri.
Elaheh Ahmadi
Elaheh Ahmadi is an electrical engineer and associate professor at UC Santa Barbara who works on gallium nitride transistors and received a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award.
Elaine A. Elion
Elaine A. Elion is a molecular biologist at Harvard Medical School known for showing that the yeast protein Ste5 tethers kinases in a MAP kinase cascade.
Elaine A. Ostrander
Elaine A. Ostrander is an American geneticist at the National Human Genome Research Institute who began the canine genome project in 1993 and studies human cancer genetics.
Elaine Benes
Elaine Benes (Elaine Marie Benes), Seinfeld character played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus; Jerry's ex-girlfriend, added after the pilot at NBC's demand, notable as the sitcom's only woman and a subject of feminist criticism.
Elaine Carroll
Elaine Carroll (born 1984, New York) is an American actress, writer, and impressionist who created and stars in Very Mary-Kate and Precious Plum, and works with Dropout on Game Changer and Make Some Noise.
Elaine Cassidy
Elaine Cassidy (born 1979), Irish actress of Felicia's Journey, Disco Pigs, The Others, No Offence, and Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale; IFTA-winning Irish screen star from County Wicklow.
Elaine Chao
Elaine Chao, Taiwanese-born American official, was Labor Secretary 2001–2009 (first Asian-American woman in a presidential Cabinet) and Transportation Secretary 2017–2021; wife of Mitch McConnell, later subject of a DOT inspector general ethics report.
Elaine Collins
Elaine Collins is a Scottish actor and television executive producer, head of Tod Productions. She produced Vera and Shetland at ITV Studios, worked at BBC Drama, and executive produces Criminal Record with STV Studios.
Elaine de Kooning
Elaine de Kooning, née Fried (1918-1989), American Abstract Expressionist painter, ARTnews critic, and educator; married Willem de Kooning; known for gestural portraits, including the 1963 John F. Kennedy portrait, and the Bacchus series.