The science of life and of living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution. It includes botany and zoology. The life processes or characteristic phenomena of a group or category of living organisms.
For a meaning of the Hebrew name Eli, NOBSE Study Bible Name List takes the ×¢× -part to come from ×¢×× ('ala), meaning to ascend. The ×, NOBSE seems to explain as an adjective-maker but also as a remnant of ××. Hence NOBSE reads  High that is God Is High .
Definition of elide. elided. ; eliding. transitive verb. 1a : to suppress or alter (as a vowel or syllable) by elisionb : to strike out (as a written word) 2a : to leave out of consideration : omitb : curtail, abridge.