Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and showy flowers on spikes; gladiola.
gladioluses
glamourized
glamourized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glamourize
glandarious
glandiferous
glandiferous
adj
Bearing acorns or other nuts.
glanditerous
glandulation
glandulation
noun
(botany) The situation and structure of the secretory vessels in plants.
glanduliferous
glanduliferous
adj
Bearing glandules.
glanduliform
glanduligerous
glandulosity
glandulosity
noun
A collection of glands.
The quality of being glandulous.
glauconiidae
globulicidal
globulicidal
adj
Destroying blood corpuscles.
globulicide
globuloid
glochideous
glochidium
glochidium
noun
(botany) A glochid, or cactus spine.
(zoology) The larva or young of the mussel.
glossopodium
glucocorticoid
glucocorticoid
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) Any of a group of steroid hormones, produced by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in metabolism and have anti-inflammatory properties.
glucocorticord
glucolipid
glucolipid
noun
Any glycolipid whose carbohydrate component is glucose.
glucolipide
glucolipide
noun
Archaic form of glucolipid.
glucosid
glucosid
noun
Archaic form of glucoside.
glucosidal
glucosidal
adj
Pertaining to or containing glucosides.
glucosidase
glucosidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides
glucosidases
glucosidases
noun
plural of glucosidase
glucoside
glucoside
noun
(biochemistry) A glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis.
glucosidic
glucosidic
adj
Of or pertaining to a glucoside
glucosidically
glucosidically
adv
By means of or in terms of a glucoside.
glucuronidase
glucuronidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a glucuronide; a glycuronidase
glucuronide
glucuronide
noun
(biochemistry) Any of various derivatives of glucuronic acid formed during the metabolism of phenols etc that serve to remove them from the bloodstream.
glucuronides
glucuronides
noun
plural of glucuronide
glutoid
gluttonised
gluttonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gluttonise
gluttonized
gluttonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gluttonize
glycuronid
glycuronide
gonoblastidium
gonoblastidium
noun
A blastostyle.
gouldian
gourdlike
gourdlike
adj
Resembling a gourd.
grandiloquence
grandiloquence
noun
Lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing.
grandiloquent
grandiloquent
adj
(of a person, their language or writing) Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive number of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid
grandiloquently
grandiloquently
adv
showing grandiloquence
grandiloquous
grandiloquous
adj
grandiloquent
granuloadipose
groenlandicus
groundline
groundline
noun
(art) A line drawn to signify the surface of the ground, especially in architectural blueprints and in drawings by children which lack dimension.
In equestrian show jumping, a marker such as a row of flowers which signifies the point from which a horse should begin a jump over an obstacle.
groundliness
groundliness
noun
The quality of being groundly.
groundling
groundling
noun
(Abrahamic religions) Adam, before eating the apple of knowledge of good and evil (emphasizing his creation from the ground).
(by extension) A person of uncultivated or uncultured taste.
(fantasy) A member of a race that lives primarily underground, such as a dwarf.
(military, slang) A soldier who fights on the ground or serves as ground crew, as opposed to a seaman, pilot, etc.
An audience member in the cheap section (usually standing; originally in Elizabethan theater).
Any of various plants or animals living on or near the ground, as a benthic fish or bottom feeder, especially:
One who is confined to the ground, especially:
The ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula.
The spined loach (Cobitis taenia), weather loach ( Misgurnus fossilis), or other member of the loaches.
groundlings
groundlings
noun
plural of groundling
groundsill
groundsill
noun
(rare) A timber beam used as the foundation for a building.
The lowest beam of a door-frame; the threshold.
guildford
guildford
Proper noun
The county town of Surrey, England
guildroy
guilford
guilford
Proper noun
A town in Connecticut.
An unincorporated community in York Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
A town and in Maine.
A town in New York.
A town in Vermont.
guillotinade
guillotined
guillotined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of guillotine
gumpoldskirchner
gynodioeciously
haloragidaceous
haloragidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Haloragidaceae.
hollidaysburg
hollidaysburg
Proper noun
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
hologonidium
homebuilding
homebuilding
noun
The part of the construction industry concerned with building individual homes.
housebuilding
housebuilding
noun
The building of houses
householding
householding
adj
Having the role of householder; managing a household.
noun
Management of a household; housekeeping.
The fact of being a householder; ownership or occupation of a house
humerodigital
hydrometallurgical
hydrometallurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrometallurgy
hydrometallurgically
hydrometallurgically
adv
Using hydrometallurgy.
idealogue
idealogue
noun
One given to fanciful ideas or theories; someone who theorizes or speculates.
Someone who espouses a particular ideology, particularly a political one.
ideologue
ideologue
noun
A person who advocates an ideology, especially as an official or preeminent advocate.
inconcluding
inconcluding
adj
(obsolete) Inferring no consequence.
indigenously
indigenously
adv
In an indigenous way.
indigotindisulphonic
indologenous
indologue
inguinoabdominal
inguinoabdominal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the groin and abdomen.
kingdomful
kingdomful
noun
Enough to fill a kingdom.
ladanigerous
landlouping
landlouping
adj
vagrant; wandering about
languedocian
languedocian
Adjective
Relating to Languedoc, an area and historical region of France.
Proper noun
The dialect of the Occitan language spoken in Languedoc-Roussillon.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Languedoc.
leggiadrous
leggiadrous
adj
(obsolete) graceful, elegant
leucoindigo
leucoindigotin
lightmouthed
ligniperdous
ligniperdous
adj
(zoology) Wood-destroying; said of certain insects and fungi.
liguloid
liguloid
adj
shaped like a ligula
linguatuloid
linguloid
linguodental
linguodental
adj
Alternative spelling of linguo-dental
linguodistal
linguodistal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the lingual and distal part of a tooth
liquidogenic
liquidogenous
liquidogenous
adj
That forms a liquid when in bulk
lodginghouse
loinguard
longicaudal
longicaudate
longicaudate
adj
(zoology) Having a long tail.
longitude
longitude
noun
(archaic) Length.
(geography) Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian.
(geography, astronomy) Any imaginary line perpendicular to the equator and part of a great circle passing through the North Pole and South Pole.
longitudes
longitudes
noun
plural of longitude
longitudianl
longitudinal
longitudinal
adj
(sciences and social sciences, of a study) Sampling data over time rather than merely once.
Forward and/or backward, relative to some defined direction.
Relating to length, or to longitude.
Running in the direction of the long axis of a body.
noun
(rail transport) A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
Any longitudinal piece, as in shipbuilding etc.
longitudinally
longitudinally
adv
(sciences and social sciences) By sampling data over time rather than merely once.
Along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally.
Lengthwise (rather than crosswise).
loudening
loudening
verb
present participle of louden
loudering
loudspeaking
ludington
ludington
Proper noun
a city in Michigan, USA
lygodium
lygodium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Lygodium of climbing ferns.
magnetofluiddynamic
magnetofluiddynamic
adj
Relating to magnetofluiddynamics.
magnetofluiddynamics
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
mandibulopharyngeal
mandibulopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx.
medicochirurgical
medicochirurgical
adj
(archaic) Medicosurgical.
medicosurgical
medicosurgical
adj
medical and surgical
megalosauridae
megalosauroid
megalosauroid
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of, a megalosaurid.
noun
Any dinosaur of the superfamily Megalosauroidea.
meningoradicular
middleborough
middlesbrough
middlesbrough
Proper noun
A town in the North East of England on the River Tees.
modularizing
modularizing
verb
present participle of modularize
modulating
modulating
verb
present participle of modulate
mouldering
mouldering
adj
That moulders; decaying
verb
present participle of moulder
moulding
moulding
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of molding.
verb
present participle of mould
mouldings
mouldings
noun
plural of moulding
mugiloid
mugiloid
adj
(zoology) Like or pertaining to the genus Mugil or family Mugilidae — the mullets.
noun
(archaic) A fish of the genus Mugil or family Mugilidae — the mullets
multiplepoinding
multiplepoinding
noun
(Scotand, law) A legal action taken when there are several claimants to the same fund or property.
multiprogrammed
multiprogrammed
adj
multiprogram
multipronged
multipronged
adj
Having multiple elements or aspects
Having multiple prongs
muzzleloading
muzzleloading
adj
Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.
neuroendocrinology
neuroendocrinology
noun
The study of the interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine system.
neurologized
neurologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of neurologize