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11-letter words containing c, l, o, g

  • glottogonic — relating to the origin of language
  • 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.
  • glycogenous — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
  • glycolipids — Plural form of glycolipid.
  • 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
  • go critical — (of a nuclear power station or reactor) to reach a state in which a nuclear-fission chain reaction becomes self-sustaining
  • goal crease — crease1 (def 4).
  • goal scorer — somebody who scores goals
  • goalkicking — the act of taking a goal kick
  • 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.
  • golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
  • goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
  • goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
  • golf course — the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yards (91 to 594 meters) in length from tee to cup.
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
  • granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
  • graptolitic — relating to, or containing, graptolites
  • grass cloth — a cloth made from plant fibres, such as jute or hemp
  • groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
  • groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
  • gun control — government regulation of the sale and ownership of firearms.
  • gynaecology — Alternative form of gynecology.
  • gynecologic — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
  • hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
  • hegemonical — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • hematologic — Of or relating to hematology.
  • high colour — (hardware)   A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
  • high school — a school attended after elementary school or junior high school and usually consisting of grades 9 or 10 through 12.
  • highschools — Plural form of highschool.
  • hog cholera — an acute, usually fatal, highly contagious disease of swine caused by an RNA virus of the genus Pestivirus, characterized by high fever, lack of appetite, diarrhea, and lethargy.
  • holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • homological — homologous.
  • ichthyology — the branch of zoology dealing with fishes.
  • idealogical — Ideologic.
  • ideological — of or relating to ideology.
  • illogically — In an illogical manner, without following methods of sane and correct reasoning, in a manner lacking thought or logic.
  • immunologic — the branch of science dealing with the components of the immune system, immunity from disease, the immune response, and immunologic techniques of analysis.
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