The portion of Eurasia west of the Urals, traditionally considered a continent in its own right, located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean.

plural of Europe

(chemistry) Containing europium with valence three.

(chemistry) Containing europium with valence two.

The process of making something European, or adapting it to European norms.

(inorganic chemistry) Any oxyanion of europium; any salt containing such an ion

plural of europate

A sociopolitical region in the west of Europe.

A geographic region in the center of Europe, usually including Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Germany.

A socio-politic geographical area of eastern Europe usually including the European countries to the east of Germany, Austria and Italy, and to the west of the Urals. However, a less common definition of the region excludes the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, the Baltic states and some parts of the Balkans - placing them in Central Europe instead.