eminencenoun
uk/ˈem.ɪ.nəns/us/ˈem.ə.nəns/eminence noun (FAME)
[ U ] the state of being famous, respected, or important:
his eminence as a movie director
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Fame and famous
- A-list
- acclaim
- anyone
- anyone who is/was anyone idiom
- B-list
- high-profile
- hit the headlines idiom
- household word
- illustrious
- immortal
- immortalize
- plaque
- prominent
- proverbial
- put sth/sb on the map idiom
- renown
- reputed
- rise to fame idiom
- sb's/sth's claim to fame idiom
- steal
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eminence noun (BODY PART)
[ C ] specialized medical part of an organ in the body, especially a bone, that sticks out:
the thenar eminence in the hand
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Substances & structures in the body
- abductor
- accessorius
- adductor
- agonist
- alveolus
- amyloid
- atheroma
- caecum
- gyrus
- hallucis
- hilum
- hilus
- hormonal
- lymph vessel
- periosteum
- peritoneal
- peritoneum
- phosphatase
- platysma
- vitreous humour
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