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11-letter words containing c, l, e

  • gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
  • geanticline — an anticlinal upwarp of regional extent.
  • gemological — Of or pertaining to gemology.
  • genderlects — a type or style of speech used by a particular gender.
  • generically — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
  • genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • geniculated — Geniculate.
  • genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
  • 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.
  • gentileschi — Artemisia [ahr-tuh-mizh-uh,, -mizh-ee-uh;; Italian ahr-te-mee-zyah] /ˌɑr təˈmɪʒ ə,, -ˈmɪʒ i ə;; Italian ˌɑr tɛˈmi zyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1593?–1652? Italian painter.
  • genuflected — Simple past tense and past participle of genuflect.
  • geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • 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.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • geopolitics — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
  • geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
  • geotactical — relating to geotaxis
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • 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.
  • gibberellic — Describing gibberellic acid and its derivatives.
  • gilded cage — a place where someone appears to live in luxury but where he or she has very little freedom
  • glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
  • glacier bay — a national park in SE Alaska, made up of large tidewater glaciers. 4381 sq. mi. (11,347 sq. km).
  • glacierized — Modified by the action of glaciers.
  • glass-faced — having the front or outer surfaces covered with glass.
  • glasscutter — a small hand tool that is specially designed for cutting sheets of glass, having a cutting wheel of steel or tungsten carbide and notches for snapping the glass
  • glaucescent — becoming glaucous; somewhat glaucous.
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • glimmer ice — new ice formed in cracks, holes, or depressions in older ice.
  • glitter ice — ice or a sheet of ice formed on a surface by a quickly freezing rain.
  • glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
  • glossectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
  • glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • glycogenous — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
  • glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
  • glycosylate — (organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein).
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • goal crease — crease1 (def 4).
  • goal scorer — somebody who scores goals
  • goalscorers — Plural form of goalscorer.
  • goblet cell — a type of epithelial cell that secretes mucin, so called after its shape.
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • goldbricked — Simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick.
  • goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
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