10-letter words containing g, a, t, e, c
- gastrocoel — archenteron.
- gate-crash — to gain entry to (a party, concert, etc) without invitation or payment
- genethliac — of or relating to birthdays or to the position of the stars at one's birth.
- geniculate — having kneelike joints or bends.
- gentamicin — a highly toxic broad-spectrum antibiotic mixture of related aminoglycoside substances derived from the actinomycete bacterium Micromonospora purpurea, used in its sulfate form in the treatment of severe Gram-negative infections.
- geobotanic — phytogeography.
- geodetical — Of, or relating to geodesy; geodesic.
- geolocator — A device that permits geolocation.
- geomatical — Relating to geomatics.
- geostatics — the branch of physics concerned with the statics of rigid bodies, esp the balance of forces within the earth
- geriatrics — Slang. an old person.
- gesticular — pertaining to or characterized by gesticulation.
- get across — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- giacometti — Alberto [al-bair-toh;; Italian ahl-ber-taw] /ælˈbɛər toʊ;; Italian ɑlˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1901–66, Swiss sculptor and painter.
- giant cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- giant cell — an exceptionally large cell, often possessing several nuclei, such as an osteoclast
- glauconite — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- goatsucker — nightjar (def 2).
- grace note — a note not essential to the harmony or melody, added as an embellishment, especially an appoggiatura.
- grapholect — an established and standardized written language
- graticules — Plural form of graticule.
- great neck — a town on NW Long Island, in SE New York.
- greatcoats — Plural form of greatcoat.
- groceteria — a grocery store in which customers pick up products from shelves and pay for them on leaving the store, as opposed to one in which they are served by a shop assistant
- gun tackle — a tackle composed of a fall rove through two single blocks and secured to one of them so as to secure a mechanical advantage of two or three, neglecting friction, depending on the arrangement.
- gynecocrat — gynarchy.
- hatcheling — Present participle of hatchel.
- hectograms — Plural form of hectogram.
- hectograph — a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
- hugh capet — Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- iatrogenic — (of a medical disorder) caused by the diagnosis, manner, or treatment of a physician.
- iceboating — the sport of using an iceboat
- increating — Present participle of increate.
- intragenic — (genetics) Within a gene.
- kerygmatic — the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.
- lacerating — Present participle of lacerate.
- lactogenic — stimulating lactation.
- legalistic — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
- legitimacy — the state or quality of being legitimate.
- light face — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- logic gate — gate1 (def 16b).
- macerating — Present participle of macerate.
- magnetical — (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.
- magnetitic — Of or relating to the mineral magnetite.
- medicating — Present participle of medicate.
- megacities — Plural form of megacity.
- megalithic — a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- megalocyte — (physiology) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.