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12-letter words containing e, c, o, l, g

  • geologically — of, relating to, or based on geology.
  • geopolitical — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
  • geosynclinal — Geology. pertaining to a synclinal fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth's surface.
  • geosynclines — Plural form of geosyncline.
  • geotechnical — of or relating to practical applications of geological science in civil engineering, mining, etc.
  • gerontologic — relating to gerontology
  • gesticulator — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • glaucousness — Quality of being glaucous.
  • global reach — When people talk about the global reach of a company or industry, they mean its ability to have customers in many different parts of the world.
  • glockenspiel — a musical instrument composed of a set of graduated steel bars mounted in a frame and struck with hammers, used especially in bands.
  • glossematics — a school of linguistic analysis developed by Louis Hjelmslev (1899–1965) in Copenhagen in the 1930s based on the study of the distribution of glossemes.
  • glucogenesis — the production of glucose by the decomposition of glycogen or from any nonglucose precursor.
  • glucoprotein — glycoprotein.
  • glycerolipid — (organic chemistry) Any lipid based on glycerol.
  • glycerolysis — chemical decomposition resulting from the interaction of a compound and glycerol.
  • glycogenesis — the formation of glycogen from monosaccharides in the body, especially glucose.
  • glycogenetic — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
  • glycogenosis — any of several inherited disorders of glycogen metabolism that result in excess accumulation of glycogen in various organs of the body.
  • glycopeptide — any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
  • glycoprotein — any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
  • glycosidases — Plural form of glycosidase.
  • glycosylated — Simple past tense and past participle of glycosylate.
  • golden perch — a freshwater food fish, Plectroplites ambiguus, that inhabits inland waters of Australia.
  • gospel choir — a choir performing gospel music
  • gospel music — a now popularized form of impassioned rhythmic spiritual music rooted in the solo and responsive church singing of rural blacks in the American South, central to the development of rhythm and blues and of soul music.
  • grade school — an elementary school that has its pupils grouped or classified into grades.
  • gram calorie — calorie (def 1a). Abbreviation: g-cal.
  • grand coulee — a dry canyon in central Washington: cut by the Columbia River in the glacial period. 52 miles (84 km) long; over 400 feet (120 meters) deep.
  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • gravicembalo — a harpsichord.
  • green-collar — noting or pertaining to workers, jobs, or businesses that are involved in protecting the environment or solving environmental problems.
  • ground cable — a heavy chain for securing permanent floating moorings, as a number of mooring buoys.
  • groupuscules — Plural form of groupuscule.
  • gynecologist — a physician specializing in gynecology. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
  • hallucinogen — a substance that produces hallucinations.
  • hedge-school — a school held out of doors in favourable weather, indoors in winter
  • helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
  • heliographic — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • hendecagonal — (geometry) Having eleven sides an angles; similar to a hendecagon.
  • hepaticology — the scientific study of bryophyte plants known as hepatics or liverworts
  • herpetologic — Alternative form of herpetological.
  • hieroglyphic — Also, hieroglyphical. designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented.
  • high-colored — deep in color; vivid.
  • highschooler — (US) A student at a high school.
  • hydroecology — The study of support systems in wetlands such as the interactions between water and wildlife habitats.
  • hyperlogical — reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, as a person or the mind: logical thinking.
  • hypoallergic — Hypoallergenic.
  • hypoglycemia — an abnormally low level of glucose in the blood.
  • hypoglycemic — an abnormally low level of glucose in the blood.
  • incoagulable — of a nature that cannot be coagulated
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