11-letter words containing l, a, g
- gainfulness — The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.
- galactocele — A cystic tumor containing milk or a milky substance, usually located in the mammary glands, and caused by a protein plug that blocks off the outlet.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- galantamine — (organic compound) An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.
- galavanting — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
- gallantness — The quality of being gallant.
- gallantries — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
- gallbladder — a pear-shaped, muscular sac attached to the undersurface of the right lobe of the liver, in which bile is stored and concentrated.
- gallerygoer — a person who visits art galleries, especially often or regularly.
- galley-west — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
- galli-curci — Amelita [ah-me-lee-tah] /ˌɑ mɛˈli tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Italian soprano in the U.S.
- galliardise — the state of being gay or merry
- gallic acid — a white or yellowish, crystalline, sparingly water-soluble solid, C 7 H 6 O 5 , obtained from nutgalls, used chiefly in tanning and in ink dyes.
- gallicanism — the movement or body of doctrines, chiefly associated with the Gallican church, advocating the restriction of papal authority in certain matters.
- gallicizing — Present participle of gallicize.
- gallimaufry — a hodgepodge; jumble; confused medley.
- gallinacean — a gallinaceous bird.
- gallinipper — any of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito, Psorophora ciliata.
- gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
- gallivanter — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- gallovidian — a native or inhabitant of Galloway
- gallowglass — a follower and supporter of or a soldier owing allegiance to an Irish chief.
- gallowsness — the quality of being bold or reckless
- gallup poll — a representative sampling of public opinion or public awareness concerning a certain subject or issue.
- galvanising — Present participle of galvanise.
- galvanizing — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
- gamble away — lose through gambling
- gametically — in a gametic manner
- gaming laws — laws relating to gambling and playing games for money
- gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
- 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.
- garage sale — a sale of used or unwanted household goods, personal items, bric-a-brac, etc., typically held in one's garage or yard.
- garage-sale — a sale of used or unwanted household goods, personal items, bric-a-brac, etc., typically held in one's garage or yard.
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- garden flat — a flat with direct access to a garden: typically, a garden flat consists of basement accommodation in prewar property, but some are in purpose-built blocks in urban areas
- garden wall — a wall surrounding a garden or separating two gardens
- garlandless — without a garland or garlands
- garlic salt — salt flavoured with ground garlic
- garmentless — Without garments.
- garrulously — In a garrulous manner.
- garter belt — an undergarment of cloth or elastic, with attached garters, worn by women to hold up stockings.
- gas bladder — air bladder (def 2).
- gas guzzler — an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon.
- gas lighter — device: produces flame
- gas mileage — the ratio of the number of miles travelled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned; fuel efficiency
- gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
- gas welding — a method of welding in which a combination of gases, usually oxyacetylene, is used to provide a hot flame
- gas-bladder — a vesicle or sac containing air.