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14-letter words containing g, o, t, m

  • epistemologist — A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of knowledge.
  • ergastoplasmic — relating to endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
  • etymologically — (domain) Based on or belonging to etymology.
  • export manager — a person who is responsible for running the export department of a business organization
  • ferromagnetism — noting or pertaining to a substance, as iron, that below a certain temperature, the Curie point, can possess magnetization in the absence of an external magnetic field; noting or pertaining to a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are aligned.
  • fighter-bomber — an aircraft that combines the functions of a fighter and a bomber.
  • figwort family — the plant family Scrophulariaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants and shrubs having alternate or opposite leaves, often showy two-lipped or irregular flowers, fruit in the form of a capsule or berry, and including the figwort, foxglove, Indian paintbrush, mullein, speedwell, and snapdragon.
  • first mortgage — a mortgage having priority over other mortgages on property.
  • folk etymology — a modification of a linguistic form according either to a falsely assumed etymology, as Welsh rarebit from Welsh rabbit, or to a historically irrelevant analogy, as bridegroom from bridegome.
  • formula weight — (of a molecule) molecular weight.
  • fortysomething — A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her forties.
  • fragmentations — Plural form of fragmentation.
  • galvanotropism — the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus
  • game show host — a broadcaster who reads the questions or conducts a game show
  • gamma function — a function defined by Γ(x) = ∫0∞tx–1e–tdt, where x is real and greater than zero
  • gamma-carotene — one of the forms of the pigment carotene
  • ganglionectomy — the excision of a ganglion.
  • genome editing — the insertion or removal of DNA at a specific site on a genome using artificially engineered nucleases
  • geochronometry — the determination of the absolute age of earth materials, as by radiometric dating.
  • geometric mean — the mean of n positive numbers obtained by taking the n th root of the product of the numbers: The geometric mean of 6 and 24 is 12.
  • geometric pace — a modern form of a Roman pace, a measure of length taken as 5 feet
  • geometrization — the application of geometrical concepts to a different field
  • geothermometer — a thermometer for measuring temperatures below the surface of the earth
  • germanomethane — (chemistry) germanium tetrahydride.
  • gerontomorphic — relating to mature masculine characteristics
  • gingivectomies — Plural form of gingivectomy.
  • glamourisation — Alternative spelling of glamorization.
  • glamourization — Alternative form of glamorization.
  • globe amaranth — a plant, Gomphrena globosa, native to the Old World tropics, having dense heads of variously colored flowers that retain their color when cut.
  • go to extremes — do sth drastic
  • 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.
  • gonadectomized — Having undergone gonadectomy.
  • good samaritan — a person who gratuitously gives help or sympathy to those in distress. Luke 10:30–37.
  • good-time girl — a young woman whose chief concern is seeking pleasure and having fun
  • government man — (in the 19th century) a convict
  • governmentally — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
  • graeffe method — a method, involving the squaring of roots, for approximating the solutions to algebraic equations.
  • granulomatosis — any disease characterized by the formation of numerous granulomas.
  • great yarmouth — a city in SE Massachusetts.
  • growth hormone — any substance that stimulates or controls the growth of an organism, especially a species-specific hormone, as the human hormone somatotropin, secreted by the anterior pituitary gland. Abbreviation: GH.
  • guantanamo bay — a bay on the SE coast of Cuba.
  • guarantee form — a document that spells out the terms of a legally binding guarantee
  • gymslip mother — a girl of school age who has become a mother
  • haematogenesis — (physiology) The origin and development of blood.
  • haematological — Alternative spelling of hematological.
  • haematophagous — (of certain animals) feeding on blood
  • hangman's knot — a slip noose for hanging a person, usually having eight or nine turns around the rope.
  • have it coming — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • helminthologic — of or pertaining to helminthology
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