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  • general magic — A software company based in Mountain View, California. Products released in 1994 after four years in development include: Telescript - a communications-oriented programming language; Magic Cap - an OOPS designed for PDAs; and a new, third generation GUI. Motorola's Envoy, due for release in the third quarter of 1994, will use Magic Cap as its OS. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols. Competitors for Magic Cap include Microsoft's Windows for Pens/Winpad, PenPoint, Apple Computer's Newton Intelligence and GEOS by GeoWorks.
  • genotypically — With reference to a genotype.
  • genuflections — Plural form of genuflection.
  • geodesic line — the shortest line lying on a given surface and connecting two given points.
  • gesticulating — Present participle of gesticulate.
  • gesticulation — the act of gesticulating.
  • glass ceiling — an upper limit to professional advancement that is imposed upon women, minorities, and other nondominant groups and is not readily perceived or openly acknowledged: It’s more difficult for women of color to break through the glass ceiling.
  • glibenclamide — (medicine) An oral anti-diabetes medication.
  • glockenspiels — Plural form of glockenspiel.
  • gluconeogenic — glucose formation in animals from a noncarbohydrate source, as from proteins or fats.
  • glucuronidase — an enzyme that catalyzes glucuronide hydrolysis
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • goliath crane — a gantry crane for heavy work, as in steel mills.
  • gopher client — (networking)   A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
  • grandchildren — a child of one's son or daughter.
  • graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
  • grease pencil — a pencil of pigment and compressed grease encased in a spiral paper strip that can be partially unwound to expose a new point and used especially for writing on glossy surfaces.
  • great council — (in Norman England) an assembly composed of the king's tenants in chief that served as the principal council of the realm and replaced the witenagemot.
  • ground sluice — a trench, cut through a placer or through bedrock, through which a stream is diverted in order to dislodge and wash the gravel.
  • gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
  • gynecological — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
  • gynecologists — Plural form of gynecologist.
  • hallucinogens — Plural form of hallucinogen.
  • homeschooling — a school set up in the home.
  • homogenetical — of, involving or relating to homogeny
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • illogicalness — The quality of being illogical.
  • incognoscible — (rare, dated) Not capable of being known; incomprehensible.
  • incongruently — not congruent.
  • incorrigibles — Plural form of incorrigible.
  • insectologist — a person who studies insectology
  • insulinogenic — Promoting the production of insulin.
  • intelligencer — a person or thing that conveys information.
  • intelligences — Plural form of intelligence.
  • intercalating — Present participle of intercalate.
  • intergalactic — of, existing, or occurring in the space between galaxies: The science-fiction movie was about an intergalactic war.
  • interglacials — Plural form of interglacial.
  • kerb-crawling — Kerb-crawling is the activity of driving slowly along the side of a road in order to find and hire a prostitute.
  • king mackerel — a game fish, Scomberomorus cavalla, found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
  • lake michigan — a state in the N central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). Capital: Lansing. Abbreviation: MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
  • landing clerk — a representative of a shipping line who boards its incoming passenger ships to give passengers information and advice.
  • landing force — the ground forces of an amphibious task force that effect the assault landing in an amphibious operation.
  • laser cooling — a technique using laser light to cool atoms to a very low temperature by removing momentum from the particles.
  • leading block — lead block.
  • legal fiction — an acceptance of something as true, for the sake of convenience; legal pretence
  • letterspacing — the amount of space between each letter in a word, or the adjustment of this amount of space
  • leucaemogenic — leukemogenic
  • leukaemogenic — relating to the development of leukaemia, or causing leukaemia
  • licking river — a river in E Kentucky, flowing NW to the Ohio River. 320 miles (515 km) long.
  • life-changing — having major impact on sb
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