11-letter words containing g, i, a, t, o, n
- glauconitic — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.
- glomeration — a glomerate condition; conglomeration.
- gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
- glutathione — a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.
- go flatline — [Cyberpunk SF, refers to flattening of EEG traces upon brain-death] also "flatlined". 1. To die, terminate, or fail, especially irreversibly. In hacker parlance, this is used of machines only, human death being considered somewhat too serious a matter to employ jargon-jokes about. 2. To go completely quiescent; said of machines undergoing controlled shutdown. "You can suffer file damage if you shut down Unix but power off before the system has gone flatline." 3. Of a video tube, to fail by losing vertical scan, so all one sees is a bright horizontal line bisecting the screen.
- go it alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- go-it-alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- goaltending — goalkeeping.
- goat island — an island in the Niagara River in W New York, in the middle of Niagara Falls, dividing the American Falls from the Horseshoe (Canadian) Falls.
- goatishness — The state or condition of being goatish.
- going train — the gear train for moving the hands of a timepiece or giving some other visual indication of the time.
- goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
- goniatitoid — relating to goniatite
- gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
- goods train — freight train.
- gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
- grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
- graduations — Plural form of graduation.
- grain coast — a historic region on the Gulf of Guinea, in W Africa, in present-day Liberia.
- grandiosity — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- granitiform — resembling granite
- granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
- granulation — the act or process of granulating.
- gratulation — a feeling of joy.
- gravidation — (obsolete) gravidity.
- gravitation — Physics. the force of attraction between any two masses. Compare law of gravitation. an act or process caused by this force.
- groin-vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
- ground bait — chum2 (def 1).
- gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
- gurgitation — a surging rise and fall; ebullient motion, as of water.
- haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
- high-octane — noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
- ignorantest — (nonstandard) Superlative form of ignorant.
- ignorantism — The support or promotion of ignorance.
- imagination — the faculty of imagining, or of forming mental images or concepts of what is not actually present to the senses.
- immigration — the act of immigrating.
- impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
- impregnator — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- inaugurator — Agent noun of inaugurate; one who inaugurates.
- incogitable — Not cogitable; inconceivable.
- incogitancy — heedlessness; thoughtlessness
- incognitant — (obsolete) ignorant.
- incognizant — not cognizant; without knowledge or awareness; unaware (usually followed by of).
- indignation — strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger.
- inmigration — to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory.
- inoculating — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- instigation — the act of instigating; incitement.
- instigators — Plural form of instigator.
- intaglioing — Present participle of intaglio.