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11-letter words containing l, e, g, a, c

  • gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
  • gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
  • geanticline — an anticlinal upwarp of regional extent.
  • gemological — Of or pertaining to gemology.
  • generically — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
  • genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • geniculated — Geniculate.
  • 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.
  • geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • geolocation — the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
  • geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • geotactical — relating to geotaxis
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
  • gesticulate — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • gilded cage — a place where someone appears to live in luxury but where he or she has very little freedom
  • glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
  • glacier bay — a national park in SE Alaska, made up of large tidewater glaciers. 4381 sq. mi. (11,347 sq. km).
  • glacierized — Modified by the action of glaciers.
  • glass-faced — having the front or outer surfaces covered with glass.
  • glasscutter — a small hand tool that is specially designed for cutting sheets of glass, having a cutting wheel of steel or tungsten carbide and notches for snapping the glass
  • glaucescent — becoming glaucous; somewhat glaucous.
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
  • glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
  • glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
  • glycosylate — (organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein).
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • goal crease — crease1 (def 4).
  • goal scorer — somebody who scores goals
  • goalscorers — Plural form of goalscorer.
  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • gracelessly — In a graceless manner.
  • gracileness — The state or quality of being gracile.
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
  • great-uncle — a granduncle.
  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • griddlecake — a thin cake of batter cooked on a griddle; pancake.
  • gum elastic — rubber1 (def 1).
  • gynaecology — Alternative form of gynecology.
  • gypsy scale — either of two scales that often form the basis of Hungarian Gypsy music.
  • hatchelling — Present participle of hatchel.
  • hegemonical — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
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