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11-letter words containing o, l, i, g, t

  • gentilhomme — a gentleman
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • geotactical — relating to geotaxis
  • geotextiles — Plural form of geotextile.
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • gestational — the process, state, or period of gestating.
  • gestatorial — related to carrying
  • ghostliness — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
  • gigantology — the study or description of giants
  • gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
  • glaciations — Plural form of glaciation.
  • glauconitic — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
  • gliomatosis — excessive growth of neuroglia in the brain or spinal cord
  • glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
  • glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.
  • glomeration — a glomerate condition; conglomeration.
  • gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
  • glottalized — pronounced with glottal coarticulation.
  • glottogonic — relating to the origin of language
  • glutathione — a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.
  • glutinosity — The quality of being glutinous or viscous.
  • glutinously — In a glutinous manner.
  • go critical — (of a nuclear power station or reactor) to reach a state in which a nuclear-fission chain reaction becomes self-sustaining
  • go flatline — [Cyberpunk SF, refers to flattening of EEG traces upon brain-death] also "flatlined". 1. To die, terminate, or fail, especially irreversibly. In hacker parlance, this is used of machines only, human death being considered somewhat too serious a matter to employ jargon-jokes about. 2. To go completely quiescent; said of machines undergoing controlled shutdown. "You can suffer file damage if you shut down Unix but power off before the system has gone flatline." 3. Of a video tube, to fail by losing vertical scan, so all one sees is a bright horizontal line bisecting the screen.
  • go ill with — to be unfortunate for or unfavorable to
  • go it alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • go-it-alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • goaltending — goalkeeping.
  • goat island — an island in the Niagara River in W New York, in the middle of Niagara Falls, dividing the American Falls from the Horseshoe (Canadian) Falls.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
  • gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
  • gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
  • granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
  • granulation — the act or process of granulating.
  • graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
  • graptolitic — relating to, or containing, graptolites
  • gratulation — a feeling of joy.
  • groin-vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
  • guillotined — Simple past tense and past participle of guillotine.
  • guillotines — Plural form of guillotine.
  • gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
  • hagiologist — A writer on the lives of the saints; a hagiographer.
  • halo blight — a disease of plants, characterized by small, necrotic leaf or fruit lesions surrounded by a yellowish, halolike band, caused by any of several bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas.
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
  • hematologic — Of or relating to hematology.
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
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