11-letter words containing i, g, n, e, o
- furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
- gametogenic — Of or pertaining to gametogenesis.
- gamogenesis — sexual reproduction.
- gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
- ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
- garçonnière — a bachelor's apartment or quarters
- geitonogamy — pollination of a flower by pollen from another flower on the same plant.
- gemmulation — the process of reproduction by gemmules.
- gene doping — a form of drug abuse in sport in which genetic material is injected into muscle to enhance performance or stimulate muscle growth
- 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.
- genealogize — to investigate genealogy
- generations — Plural form of generation.
- genesiology — (obsolete) The study of generation (reproduction).
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
- genocidaire — a person who is guilty of genocide
- genomic dna — the DNA constituting the genome of a cell or organism, as distinguished from extrachromosomal DNAs, such as plasmids. Abbreviation: gDNA.
- genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- genouillere — jointed armour for protecting the knees
- gentilhomme — a gentleman
- genuflexion — Alternative spelling of genuflection.
- geobotanist — a person who studies geobotany
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- geoeconomic — Of or pertaining to geoeconomics.
- geoengineer — an engineer who works on such projects.
- geolocation — the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
- geomagnetic — of or relating to geomagnetism.
- geomedicine — the branch of medicine dealing with the effect of geography on disease.
- geosciences — Plural form of geoscience.
- geosteering — Geosteering is the process of directing the drill bit to high-quality parts of the reservoir using petrophysical (=relating to the physical qualities of rock) data.
- geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
- geotechnics — the application of science in order to utilize the earth's natural resources in engineering projects
- geotectonic — tectonic (def 2).
- germination — to begin to grow or develop.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- gestational — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- get wind of — hear rumours of
- ghettoizing — Present participle of ghettoize.
- ghostliness — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
- giant otter — a large brown South American river otter, Pteronura brasiliensis, having a creamy chest patch and a long flat tail with a flanged border, hunted for its hide: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
- gibbousness — The quality of being gibbous.
- gig economy — an economic sector consisting of part-time, temporary, and freelance jobs: rapid growth of the online gig economy.
- gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
- give ground — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- give notice — warn, inform
- globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
- glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.