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14-letter words containing g, l, o, s, d

  • epidemiologist — A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology.
  • exploding star — an irregular variable star, such as a nova, supernova, or flare star, in which rapid increases in luminosity occur, caused by some form of explosion
  • gastroduodenal — of or relating to the stomach and the duodenum
  • geohydrologist — a person who studies geohydrology
  • get hold of sb — If you get hold of someone, you manage to contact them.
  • glanduliferous — having glands or glandules
  • glow discharge — the conduction of electricity in a low-pressure gas, producing a diffuse glow.
  • glycosidically — In a glycosidic manner; by means of a glycoside.
  • gold medallist — the winner of competition or race, who is awarded a gold medal
  • golden hamster — a small light-colored hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, native to Asia Minor and familiar as a laboratory animal and pet.
  • golden section — a ratio between two portions of a line, or the two dimensions of a plane figure, in which the lesser of the two is to the greater as the greater is to the sum of both: a ratio of approximately 0.618 to 1.000.
  • golden thistle — Spanish oyster plant.
  • goncalves dias — Antonio [an-taw-nyoo] /ɛ̃ˈtɔ nyʊ/ (Show IPA), 1823–64, Brazilian poet.
  • goodfellowship — cheerful company
  • grade-schooler — a pupil in a grade school.
  • graveyard slot — the hours from late night until early morning when the number of people watching television is at its lowest
  • groundlessness — The state or condition of being groundless.
  • groundsel tree — a composite shrub, Baccharis halimifolia, having dull, gray-green leaves and fruit with tufts of long, white hair, growing in salt marshes of eastern North America.
  • grylloblattids — Plural form of grylloblattid.
  • gyrostabilized — stabilized by means of a gyrostabilizer.
  • highs and lows — If you refer to the highs and lows of someone's life or career, you are referring to both the successful or happy times, and the unsuccessful or bad times.
  • holding thumbs — holding the thumb of one hand with the other, in the hope of bringing good luck
  • household gods — a god presiding over and protecting the home, especially in the religion of ancient Rome.
  • hungtow island — an island off the SE coast of Taiwan. 8 miles (13 km) long.
  • hydrobiologist — someone who studies or specializes in hydrobiology
  • hydrogenolysis — decomposition of a compound resulting from its interaction with hydrogen.
  • island-hopping — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
  • knowledge base — (artificial intelligence)   A collection of knowledge expressed using some formal knowledge representation language. A knowledge base forms part of a knowledge-based system (KBS).
  • lagoon islands — a former name of Tuvalu.
  • lead poisoning — Pathology. a toxic condition produced by ingestion, inhalation, or skin absorption of lead or lead compounds, resulting in various dose-related symptoms including anemia, nausea, muscle weakness, confusion, blindness, and coma. Also called plumbism, saturnism. this condition occurring in adults whose work involves contact with lead products.
  • lovingkindness — kindness or affectionate behavior resulting from or expressing love
  • marsh marigold — a yellow-flowered plant, Caltha palustris, of the buttercup family, growing in marshes and meadows; cowslip.
  • methodologists — Plural form of methodologist.
  • middlesborough — a city in SE Kentucky.
  • modern english — the English language since c1475.
  • monoglycerides — Plural form of monoglyceride.
  • odontoglossums — Plural form of odontoglossum.
  • old portuguese — the language of Portugal as spoken and written from the 14th to the middle of the 16th centuries.
  • overland stage — a stagecoach used in the western U.S. during the middle of the 19th century.
  • oxford english — that form of the received pronunciation of English supposed to be typical of Oxford University and regarded by many as affected or pretentious
  • porter's lodge — a room near the entrance of a public building such as a college, which is occupied by the porter
  • pound sterling — pound2 (def 3).
  • prostate gland — an organ that surrounds the urethra of males at the base of the bladder, comprising a muscular portion, which controls the release of urine, and a glandular portion, which secretes an alkaline fluid that makes up part of the semen and enhances the motility and fertility of sperm.
  • pseudo-english — of, relating to, or characteristic of England or its inhabitants, institutions, etc.
  • pyramidologist — a person who believes in pyramidology
  • sacred college — the collective body of the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church
  • sailing orders — the final orders given to a ship's commander before sailing, concerning matters such as time of departure, destination, etc
  • sand lovegrass — any grass of the genus Eragrostis, as E. curvula (weeping lovegrass) and E. trichodes (sand lovegrass) cultivated as forage and ground cover.
  • sedimentologic — of or relating to sedimentology
  • self-diagnosis — the diagnosis of one's own malady or illness.
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