11-letter words containing t, i, s, o
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- gamotropism — the tendency of gametes to attract each other
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- gas station — service station (def 1).
- gastrocolic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and colon.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gastroliths — Plural form of gastrolith.
- gastronomic — the art or science of good eating.
- 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.
- gazingstock — (archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at (or gazed at) by many people.
- gemmologist — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
- gemologists — Plural form of gemologist.
- genealogist — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
- generations — Plural form of generation.
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- geobotanist — a person who studies geobotany
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geoisotherm — isogeotherm.
- 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.
- 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.
- geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
- geotechnics — the application of science in order to utilize the earth's natural resources in engineering projects
- geotextiles — Plural form of geotextile.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- gestational — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- gestatorial — related to carrying
- get wise to — having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- ghost image — ghost (def 8).
- ghost train — a small train at an amusement park that travels through a dark tunnel in which sounds, lights, and mechanized objects are used to scare the people in the train
- ghost-write — If a book or other piece of writing is ghost-written, it is written by a writer for another person, for example a politician or sportsman, who then publishes it as his or her own work.
- ghostliness — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
- ghostscript — (graphics, tool) The GNU interpreter for PostScript and PDF, with previewers for serval systems and many fonts. Ghostscript was originally written by L. Peter Deutsch <[email protected]> of Aladdin Enterprises. The first public release was v1.0 on 1988-08-11.
- ghostwriter — A person whose job it is to write material for someone else who is the named author.
- give a toss — If you say that you do not give a toss about someone or something, you are emphasizing that you do not care about them at all.
- glaciations — Plural form of glaciation.
- gliomatosis — excessive growth of neuroglia in the brain or spinal cord
- gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
- glutinosity — The quality of being glutinous or viscous.
- glutinously — In a glutinous manner.
- gnotobiosis — an environmental condition in which germfree animals have been inoculated with strains of known microorganisms.
- go straight — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
- 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.
- goatishness — The state or condition of being goatish.
- 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
- goniometers — Plural form of goniometer.
- goods train — freight train.
- graduations — Plural form of graduation.
- grain coast — a historic region on the Gulf of Guinea, in W Africa, in present-day Liberia.
- grandiosity — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.