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Étienne Polverel
Étienne Polverel (1738–1795) was a French lawyer and Jacobin who, as civil commissioner to Saint-Domingue, extended the abolition of slavery to the colony's West and South provinces in 1793.
Etienne Stott
Etienne Stott (born 1979, Manchester) is an English slalom canoeist who with Tim Baillie won men's C2 gold at London 2012, Britain's first canoe slalom Olympic gold; MBE, retired 2016, later an Extinction Rebellion activist.
Étienne Tshisekedi
Étienne Tshisekedi wa Mulumba (1932–2017), Congolese opposition leader, Mobutu-era interior minister, founder of the UDPS in 1982, three-time prime minister, and father of President Félix Tshisekedi.
Etienne van Heerden
Etienne van Heerden, born 1954, is a South African novelist and University of Cape Town professor who writes in Afrikaans, best known for his breakthrough novel Toorberg.
Étienne Wolff
Étienne Wolff (1904–1996) was a French experimental embryologist who founded experimental teratogenesis, showing in 1936 that aimed X-ray beams reproduce major malformations in chick embryos, and who led a French school at the Collège de France.
Étienne-Alexandre Bernier
Étienne-Alexandre Bernier (1762–1806) was a French Catholic priest who refused the revolutionary oath, earned the name "L'Apôtre de la Vendée", negotiated Napoleon's Concordat of 1801, and ended as Bishop of Orléans.
Étienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne
Étienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne (1727–1794) was a French churchman and statesman, archbishop of Toulouse and then Sens, cardinal from 1788, and principal minister of Louis XVI in 1787–1788.
Étienne-Émile Baulieu
Étienne-Émile Baulieu, born Étienne Blum, was a French biochemist and endocrinologist known for mifepristone (RU-486), the first abortion pill, and for founding neurosteroid research; he died in 2025.
Étienne-Jules Marey
Étienne-Jules Marey (1830–1904) was a French physiologist who spent fifty years recording movement in living bodies, improving the sphygmograph in 1860 and pioneering chronophotography, a direct forerunner of cinema.
Étienne-Louis Malus
Étienne-Louis Malus (1775–1812) was a French engineer and physicist who discovered the polarization of light by reflection in 1808; his intensity law for polarizers is known as Malus's law.
Étienne-Michel Faillon
Étienne-Michel Faillon (1800–1870) was a French Sulpician priest and historian whose biographies of Montreal's religious founders and three-volume history of New France shaped Canadian historiography.
Etifoxine
Etifoxine (Stresam) is a non-benzodiazepine, benzoxazine anxiolytic acting on GABA-A receptors and TSPO, authorized in France, Malta, Bulgaria, and Romania, restricted since 2022 for rare severe skin and liver toxicity.
Etihad Airways (الاتحاد للطيران)
Etihad Airways (الاتحاد للطيران) is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, founded in 2003 and flying long-haul passenger and cargo services from its Abu Dhabi hub.
Etihad Arena
Etihad Arena: 18,000-capacity indoor multi-purpose arena on the Yas Bay waterfront, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi; opened January 2021, designed by HOK with Pascall+Watson, convertible to a 500-seat theatre, 2 Pearl Estidama sustainable design.
Etihad Park, Yas Island
Etihad Park, formerly du Arena and Yas Arena, is an open-air events venue on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, opened in 2009, hosting up to 40,000 people and home to the Yasalam After-Race Concerts.
Etihad Rail
Etihad Rail is the developer and operator of the United Arab Emirates' national railway network, a roughly 900-kilometer system established in 2009 that launched freight in 2023 and passenger services in 2026.
Etika
Etika, real name Desmond Daniel Amofah (born 1990), was a Brooklyn-born YouTuber (EWNetwork) famous for loud Nintendo Direct and Smash Bros. reaction videos; his Mewtwo reaction was retweeted by Sakurai; he died in June 2019 at 29.
Etimesgut İlçesi
Etimesgut İlçesi (Etimesgut District) is a district of western Ankara, Turkey, named after Ottoman ahi leader Ahi Mesud; district since 1990, 2024 population 629,112, mayor Erdal Beşikcioğlu arrested in 2026.
Etimicin
Etimicin (依替米星, antibiotic 89-07, sulfate salt 硫酸依替米星) is a fourth-generation semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic developed in China from gentamicin C1a, approved 1997 and launched 1999, with lower ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity than gentamicin or amikacin.
Etiocholanolone
Etiocholanolone, also called 5-isoandrosterone or aetiocholanolone, is an androgenically inactive 17-ketosteroid and major urinary metabolite of testosterone known as a pyrogen and GABAA receptor modulator.
Etiology
Etiology, from Greek aitia (cause), is the cause or origin of disease and the medical science studying disease causes, spanning microbial, genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors and their pathogenesis.
Etiquette
Etiquette is the formally codified set of polite-behavior rules in social life, narrower than manners. Covers its ancient roots, Renaissance courtesy books, Chesterfield, Elias's civilizing process, Emily Post, and digital netiquette.
Etiquette in Japan
Etiquette in Japan (reigi sahou, 礼儀作法) covers bowing, shoe removal, dining, gift-giving, and public-transport norms rooted in samurai-era reihō. Key facts: 15/45/90-degree bows, gifts of 1000-5000 yen, no tipping, no phone calls on trains.
Etirinotecan pegol
Etirinotecan pegol (NKTR-102, brand name Onzeald) is an investigational, long-acting PEGylated conjugate of the topoisomerase I inhibitor irinotecan, designed to release irinotecan slowly for sustained tumor exposure.
ETIS study
ETIS (Endovascular Treatment in Ischemic Stroke), NCT03776877, is a French prospective multicenter observational registry of thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke, reporting real-world outcomes, complications, and reperfusion strategy effects.
Etisalat
Etisalat, branded e& since 2022, is the UAE's largest listed telecommunications provider, serving about 245 million subscribers across 38 countries in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Etisalat Afghanistan
Etisalat Afghanistan, branded e& Afghanistan, is a mobile network operator owned by the UAE's Emirates Telecommunications Group, serving about 6 million customers across all 34 provinces.
Etisalat Group
Etisalat Group, formally Emirates Telecommunications Group Company, is a telecommunications group founded in Abu Dhabi in 1976 and operating across the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Etiuni
Etiuni, also written Etio or Etiuini, was a loose confederation of tribes in the Armenian highlands, known almost entirely from Urartian royal inscriptions of the 9th and 8th centuries BC.
Etizolam
Etizolam is a thienodiazepine (thienotriazolodiazepine) CNS depressant acting at the GABA_A benzodiazepine site, 6-10 times more potent than diazepam. Approved in Italy, Japan, and India; UN Schedule IV since 2020; US Schedule I since 2023, permanent 2026.