Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
gladiatorial |
adjective |
Alt. of Gladiatorian |
gladiatorian |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to gladiators, or to contests or combatants in general. |
gladiatorism |
noun |
The art or practice of a gladiator. |
glandiferous |
adjective |
Bearing acorns or other nuts; as, glandiferous trees. |
glandulation |
noun |
The situation and structure of the secretory vessels in plants. |
glandulosity |
noun |
Quality of being glandulous; a collection of glands. |
glass-gazing |
adjective |
Given to viewing one’s self in a glass or mirror; finical. |
glass-sponge |
noun |
A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied genera; — so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; — called also vitreous sponge. See Glass-rope, and Euplectella. |
glaucomatous |
adjective |
Having the nature of glaucoma. |
glisteringly |
adverb |
In a glistering manner. |
glitteringly |
adverb |
In a glittering manner. |
globe-shaped |
adjective |
Shaped like a globe. |
globularness |
noun |
Sphericity; globosity. |
globulimeter |
noun |
An instrument for measuring the number of red blood corpuscles in the blood. |
glossanthrax |
noun |
A disease of horses and cattle accompanied by carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue. |
glossarially |
adverb |
In the manner of a glossary. |
glossography |
noun |
The writing of glossaries, glosses, or comments for illustrating an author. |
glassologist |
noun |
One who defines and explains terms; one who is versed in glossology. |
glottologist |
noun |
A linguist; a philologist. |
glucogenesis |
noun |
Glycogenesis. |
gluttonizing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Gluttonize |
glycocholate |
noun |
A salt of glycocholic acid; as, sodium glycocholate. |
glycogenesis |
noun |
The production or formation of sugar from gycogen, as in the liver. |
glycyrrhizin |
noun |
A glucoside found in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a yellow, amorphous powder, of a bittersweet taste. |
glyphography |
noun |
A process similar to etching, in which, by means of voltaic electricity, a raised copy of a drawing is made, so that it can be used to print from. |
glyptography |
noun |
The art or process of engraving on precious stones. |