11-letter words containing a, g, l, i, t, e
- fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
- fingerstall — a covering used to protect a finger.
- fothergilla — any of the deciduous shrub species in the witch-hazel family
- fragilities — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- galantamine — (organic compound) An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.
- gallantries — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
- gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
- gallivanter — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- gametically — in a gametic manner
- gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
- gas lighter — device: produces flame
- geanticline — an anticlinal upwarp of regional extent.
- gelatinated — Simple past tense and past participle of gelatinate.
- gelatinized — Simple past tense and past participle of gelatinize.
- gemmulation — the process of reproduction by gemmules.
- genealogist — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
- generalists — Plural form of generalist.
- genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- geniculated — Geniculate.
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- gentianella — (botany) Any of the genus Gentianella of dwarf gentians.
- gentilitial — relating to a gens or family
- gentilitian — relating to a gens
- geolocation — the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
- geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- geotactical — relating to geotaxis
- gestational — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- gestatorial — related to carrying
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- gesticulate — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
- get a life! — (abuse) Standard way of suggesting that someone has succumbed to terminal geekdom. Often heard on Usenet, especially as a way of suggesting that the target is taking some obscure issue of theology too seriously. This exhortation was popularised by William Shatner on a "Saturday Night Live" episode in a speech that ended "Get a *life*!", but some respondents believe it to have been in use before then. It was certainly in wide use among hackers for at least five years before achieving mainstream currency in early 1992.
- ghastliness — The state of being ghastly.
- giant eland — a similar but larger animal, T. derbianus, living in wooded areas of central and W Africa
- girdlestead — the waist
- give battle — to commence fighting
- glitterball — Synonym of mirrorball.
- glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
- glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.
- glomeration — a glomerate condition; conglomeration.
- glottalized — pronounced with glottal coarticulation.
- glutaminase — an enzyme used to treat cancer
- glutathione — a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.
- glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
- go flatline — [Cyberpunk SF, refers to flattening of EEG traces upon brain-death] also "flatlined". 1. To die, terminate, or fail, especially irreversibly. In hacker parlance, this is used of machines only, human death being considered somewhat too serious a matter to employ jargon-jokes about. 2. To go completely quiescent; said of machines undergoing controlled shutdown. "You can suffer file damage if you shut down Unix but power off before the system has gone flatline." 3. Of a video tube, to fail by losing vertical scan, so all one sees is a bright horizontal line bisecting the screen.
- go it alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- go-it-alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- goaltending — goalkeeping.
- goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.