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Eutresis (Boeotia)

Eutresis (Εὔτρησις), ancient Boeotian settlement near modern Leuctra, also called Arkophodi; inhabited from Neolithic to Byzantine times, type site of the Early Helladic I Eutresis culture, excavated by Hetty Goldman 1924–1927.

Eutrophication

Eutrophication, also spelled eutrofication, is the overenrichment of a water body with nutrients, mainly nitrogen and phosphorus from fertilizer runoff and sewage, causing algal blooms, oxygen depletion, and biodiversity loss.

Eutropis

Eutropis (sun skinks) is a genus of about 31 Asian skink species, the Asian members of the former genus Mabuya, including E. multifasciata; Indian species arrived from Southeast Asia 5.5–17 million years ago.

Eutsuk Lake

Eutsuk Lake, a 24,500 ha lake in North Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, central British Columbia, at 860 m elevation near Nechako River headwaters; Carrier-language name; largest road-inaccessible BC lake, famed for large piscivorous rainbow trout.

Eutychius

Eutychius (Greek: Εὐτύχιος, Eutychios; c. 512–582) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople in two terms, 552–565 and 577–582. Born in Phrygia, he presided over the Second Council of Constantinople in 553.

EUV photoresist

An EUV photoresist is the radiation-sensitive material that records circuit patterns in 13.5 nm extreme ultraviolet lithography, spanning chemically amplified, metal-oxide, and newer dry-deposited resist chemistries.

Euvichol

Euvichol (Euvichol-Plus, Euvichol-S) is a WHO-prequalified inactivated whole-cell oral cholera vaccine by EuBiologics, South Korea, prequalified 2015, 2017, and 2024; composition identical to Shanchol, dominant in the Gavi-funded global stockpile.

Euvichol s

Euvichol-S (Euvichol®-S) is a WHO-prequalified (April 2024) monovalent O1 killed whole-cell oral cholera vaccine by EuBiologics and IVI, a simplified two-component version of Euvichol-Plus, non-inferior to Shanchol in a Nepal phase 3 trial.

Euxine Mons

Euxine Mons is a roughly 282-km-wide mountain massif on Jupiter's moon Io at 26.32°N, 126.44°W, about 7.2 km high, IAU-approved in 1997 and named for the archaic Greek name of the Black Sea.

EV Growth

EV Growth was a Singapore-based, Indonesia-focused venture capital firm founded in 2018 by East Ventures, SMDV, and YJ Capital, which raised a US$250 million fund.

EV Lacertae

EV Lacertae, also called EV Lac or Gl 873, is a young M-dwarf flare star in Lacerta about 16 light-years away, known for its 2008 superflare.

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA is a valuation multiple that divides a company's enterprise value by its pre-financing operating earnings, the standard pricing tool in merger and acquisition work.

EV100 (initiative)

EV100 is a global initiative run by the non-profit Climate Group, launched in September 2017, whose member companies commit to electrifying their directly controlled fleets by 2030 and installing charging infrastructure.

EV71 inactivated vaccine (human diploid cell), CAMS Kunming Institute

宜维福 (Yivifo), the EV71 inactivated vaccine (human diploid cell) made by the CAMS Kunming Institute of Medical Biology: first EV71 vaccine on a human diploid cell substrate (KMB-17, FY-23K-B C4 strain), approved in China December 2015, two-dose schedule for children 6 months to 5 years, over 90% efficacy, approved in Malaysia in 2026.

EV71 inactivated vaccine (Vero cell), Wuhan Institute

The EV71 inactivated vaccine (Vero cell) is an inactivated whole-virus vaccine against enterovirus 71, made by Wuhan Institute of Biological Products and licensed in China in 2016.

Eva (1962 film)

Eva is a 1962 French-Italian black-and-white drama by Joseph Losey, adapted from James Hadley Chase's novel Eve, starring Jeanne Moreau, Stanley Baker, and Virna Lisi; set in Venice, it premiered 3 October 1962 and competed for the Golden Lion.

Eva (name)

Eva is a feminine given name, the Latin form of Eve, from Hebrew חַוָּה (Chava), meaning "life"; it is most common in Germany and densest in Sweden, where 1 person in 56 bears it.

EVA (vision foundation pretraining)

EVA, short for Explore the limits of Visual representation at scAle, is a BAAI vision pretraining family that reconstructs CLIP features instead of pixels, introduced at CVPR 2023.

Eva A. Turley

Eva Ann Turley is a Canadian cell biologist who discovered and cloned RHAMM, a hyaluronan receptor, and showed how hyaluronan signaling drives tumor progression and wound repair.

EVA Air (长荣航空)

EVA Air (長榮航空), legally EVA Airways Corporation, is a Taiwanese international airline founded 1989 by Evergreen Marine, flying from Taipei Taoyuan since 1991; IATA BR, Star Alliance member since 2013, TWSE 2618.

Eva Aizpurua

Eva Aizpurua (Eva Aizpurua Altuna, born 2005) is a Spanish ice hockey forward who won gold in girls' 3-on-3 ice hockey for mixed Team Yellow at the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics and later played for Spain at the 2026 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I.

Eva Andersson-Dubin

Eva Andersson-Dubin (Eva Birgitta Andersson), born 1961, Swedish-American internist, Miss Sweden 1980, founder of Mount Sinai's Dubin Breast Center, wife of Glenn Dubin, and former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein who testified in Maxwell's 2021 trial.

Eva Andrei

Eva Y. Andrei is a Romanian-born American experimental condensed-matter physicist at Rutgers University, known for observing Landau levels and the fractional quantum Hall effect in graphene.

Eva Angelina

Eva Angelina (Nicole Frances Clyne, born 1985) is an American adult film actress, 2008 AVN Best Actress and XBIZ Performer of the Year, AVN Hall of Fame 2018, later a firefighter and paramedic who returned via Vixen.

Eva Arndt Riise

Eva Arndt Riise (Eva Johanne Arndt-Riise, also Eva Arndt), Danish swimmer (1919–1993). Silver in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1948 London Olympics; 1936 Olympian; 1938 European champion and world record holder (4:27.6).

Eva Birthistle

Eva Birthistle (born 1974, Bray, Ireland) is an Irish actress and director, IFTA winner for Ae Fond Kiss, Middletown, and Amber, Hild in The Last Kingdom, Ursula in Bad Sisters, and director of Kathleen Is Here.

Eva Blasco

Eva Blasco is a Spanish polymer chemist and materials scientist who has been a full professor at Heidelberg University since 2023, developing sustainable polymer materials for 3D and 4D printing.

Eva Bosakova Vechtova

Eva Bosakova Vechtova, also known as Eva Bosáková-Věchtová, was a Czechoslovak gymnast who won four Olympic medals, including balance beam gold at the 1960 Rome Olympics.

Eva Braun

Eva Braun, full name Eva Anna Paula Braun and married name Eva Hitler, was a German photographer who was Adolf Hitler's secret companion for over thirteen years.

Eva Carneiro

Eva Carneiro, Gibraltar-born sports medicine specialist, was Chelsea FC first-team doctor 2009-2015. Demoted by Jose Mourinho after treating Eden Hazard in August 2015, she won a confidential settlement and unreserved apology from Chelsea at a 2016 employment tribunal.