10-letter words containing g, i, m
- galliambic — of or relating to a metre consisting of four lesser Ionics, used by Callimachus and Catullus and imitated by Tennyson in Boadicea
- galumphing — to move along heavily and clumsily.
- gambolling — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- game chips — round thin potato chips served with game
- game point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the game.
- gamer girl — a female video-game enthusiast.
- gametangia — an organ or body bearing gametes, as in mosses and liverworts.
- gametocide — a substance that kills gametes or gametocytes.
- gamilaraay — Kamilaroi.
- gaminesque — resembling or typical of a gamin or gamine; impish, mischievous
- gamma iron — Metallurgy. an allotrope of iron, stable between 910°C and 1400°C and having a face-centered cubic lattice.
- gammadions — Plural form of gammadion.
- gamophobia — The fear of marriage.
- gamotropic — of or relating to gamotropism
- gangliform — having the form of a ganglion.
- gargoylism — a congenital abnormality characterized chiefly by dwarfism, grotesque deformities of the head, trunk, and limbs, mental retardation, and enlargement of the liver and spleen.
- geminating — Present participle of geminate.
- gemination — a doubling; duplication; repetition.
- gemologist — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
- generalism — Generalization: lack of specialization.
- genomewide — (genetics) Throughout a genome.
- 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.
- genteelism — a word or phrase used in place of another, supposedly less genteel term: “Limb” is a genteelism for “leg.”.
- geochemist — (chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry.
- geomatical — Relating to geomatics.
- geomedical — relating to geomedicine
- geometrics — a geometric pattern, design, etc.: an ornate and handsome geometric.
- geometrids — Plural form of geometrid.
- geometries — the branch of mathematics that deals with the deduction of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, and figures in space from their defining conditions by means of certain assumed properties of space.
- geometrize — to work by geometric methods.
- geomorphic — of or relating to the form of the earth or the forms of its surface.
- geothermic — of or relating to the internal heat of the earth.
- geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
- german ivy — a twining composite plant, Senecio mikanioides, native to southern Africa, having ivy-shaped leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- germinally — By or involving germ cells.
- germinated — Simple past tense and past participle of germinate.
- germinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of germinate.
- gestaltism — Gestalt psychology
- giacometti — Alberto [al-bair-toh;; Italian ahl-ber-taw] /ælˈbɛər toʊ;; Italian ɑlˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1901–66, Swiss sculptor and painter.
- giant clam — any of several huge clams of the family Tridacnidae, inhabiting the shallow waters of coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific, as Tridacna gigas: some may weigh more than 500 pounds (225 kg).
- gigglesome — having a tendency to giggle
- gillingham — a town in SE England, in Medway unitary authority, Kent, on the Medway estuary: former dockyards. Pop: 98 403 (2001)
- gimlet eye — a sharp or piercing glance.
- gimmickery — the use of gimmicks.
- gimmicking — Present participle of gimmick.
- ginglimoid — relating to the ginglymus
- ginglyform — (anatomy, rare) ginglymoid.
- ginglymoid — of, relating to, or resembling a ginglymus.
- ginnie mae — Government National Mortgage Association.
- gipsy moth — a European moth, Lymantria dispar, introduced into North America, where it is a serious pest of shade trees: family Lymantriidae (or Liparidae)