11-letter words containing g, s
- gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
- gastroscope — a lighted flexible tubular instrument passed through the mouth for examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
- gastroscopy — the examination with a gastroscope to detect disease.
- gastrosophy — the science or art of good eating
- gastrostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the stomach through the abdominal wall, permitting intake of food or drainage of gastric contents.
- gastrotrich — any of the microscopic, multicellular animals of the class or phylum Gastrotricha, of fresh or salt waters, characterized by bands of cilia on the ventral surface of the bottle-shaped or ribbony body and by a protrusible feeding apparatus at the mouth.
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- gatecrasher — a person who attends or enters a social function without an invitation, a theater without a ticket, etc.
- gatekeepers — Plural form of gatekeeper.
- gauge boson — a boson that mediates the interaction between elementary particles. There are several types: photons for electromagnetic interactions, W and Z intermediate vector bosons for weak interactions, and gravitons for gravitational interactions
- gawkishness — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
- gay gordons — an energetic old-time dance
- gazingstock — (archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at (or gazed at) by many people.
- gegenschein — a faint, elliptical patch of light in the night sky that appears opposite the sun, being a reflection of sunlight by meteoric material in space.
- gelasius ii — (Giovanni de Gaeta) died 1119, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1118–19.
- gemmiferous — bearing buds or gemmae; gemmiparous.
- gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
- gemmologist — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
- gemologists — Plural form of gemologist.
- gender bias — sexual discrimination
- genderising — to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- genderlects — a type or style of speech used by a particular gender.
- genealogies — A line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor.
- genealogist — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
- generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
- generalises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalise.
- generalists — Plural form of generalist.
- generalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalize.
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- generations — Plural form of generation.
- genericness — The state or condition of being generic.
- genesiology — (obsolete) The study of generation (reproduction).
- geneticists — Plural form of geneticist.
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
- genteelisms — Plural form of genteelism.
- genteelness — The quality of being genteel.
- gentileschi — Artemisia [ahr-tuh-mizh-uh,, -mizh-ee-uh;; Italian ahr-te-mee-zyah] /ˌɑr təˈmɪʒ ə,, -ˈmɪʒ i ə;; Italian ˌɑr tɛˈmi zyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1593?–1652? Italian painter.
- gentlefolks — (nonstandard) gentlefolk.
- gentrifiers — to alter (a deteriorated urban neighborhood) through the buying and renovation of houses and stores by upper- or middle-income families or individuals, raising property values but often displacing low-income families and small businesses.
- genuineness — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.
- geobotanist — a person who studies geobotany
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geodatabase — (geography, computing) A database containing geographical and spatial data.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- geographers — Plural form of geographer.
- geographies — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
- geoisotherm — isogeotherm.
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- geopolitics — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.