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13-letter words containing y, o, g

  • ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
  • escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
  • ethologically — In an ethological manner.
  • etiologically — In an etiological manner; determined on an etiological basis.
  • etymologizing — Present participle of etymologize.
  • eugeosyncline — a geosyncline characterized by lithology typical of deep ocean environments
  • excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
  • ferricyanogen — (chemistry) A hexavalent radical, Fe2(CN)12, a compound of cyanogen and iron in the ferric state.
  • ferrocyanogen — a ferrocyanide radical
  • flourishingly — In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
  • flying boxcar — a large airplane designed to carry cargo.
  • flying colorswith flying colors, with an overwhelming victory, triumph, or success: He passed the test with flying colors.
  • flying column — (formerly) a force of troops equipped and organized to move swiftly and independently of a principal unit to which it is attached.
  • flying doctor — a doctor listed with local authorities as willing to be flown to remote areas to give emergency medical care.
  • flying dragon — any of several arboreal lizards of the genus Draco, having an extensible membrane between the limbs along each side by means of which it makes long, gliding leaps.
  • folding money — paper money.
  • forefeelingly — by way of forefeeling
  • foresightedly — In a foresighted manner.
  • forty-eightmo — a book size of about 2½ × 4 inches (6 × 10 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 48 leaves or 96 pages. Abbreviation: 48mo, 48°.
  • fossil energy — heat energy released by burning fossil fuel
  • frontal gyrus — any of several convolutions on the outer surface of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum.
  • fruiting body — an organ that produces spores; fructification.
  • gallop rhythm — an abnormal heart rhythm characterized by three clear sounds in each beat, resembling the sound of a horse's gallop.
  • galois theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the theory of finite groups to the solution of algebraic equations.
  • galvanoplasty — electrotypy.
  • galveston bay — an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • gastrorrhaphy — The suture of a perforation of the stomach.
  • general synod — the governing body, under Parliament, of the Church of England, made up of the bishops and elected clerical and lay representatives
  • genethlialogy — the science of calculating positions of the heavenly bodies on nativities.
  • genitourinary — of or relating to the genital and urinary organs; urogenital.
  • genotypically — With reference to a genotype.
  • geochemically — In a geochemical manner.
  • geochronology — the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination.
  • geohydrologic — relating to geohydrology
  • geometrically — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • geomorphology — the study of the characteristics, origin, and development of landforms.
  • geophysically — In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
  • geostationary — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • geotechnology — the application of science and technology in order to utilize the earth's natural resources
  • gerodontology — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • giorgi system — a system of units based on the metre, kilogram, second, and ampere, in which the magnetic constant has the value 4π × 10–7 henries per metre. It was used as a basis for SI units
  • give priority — If you give priority to something or someone, you treat them as more important than anything or anyone else.
  • glove factory — a factory where gloves are made
  • glycolic acid — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 2 H 4 O 3 , that is a major substrate for photorespiration in plants: used chiefly for textile printing and dyeing and in pesticides.
  • glyconic acid — gluconic acid.
  • glycopeptides — Plural form of glycopeptide.
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • glycosylation — (chemistry, biochemistry) The reaction of a saccharide with a hydroxy or amino functional group to form a glycoside; especially the reaction with a protein or lipid to form a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
  • go fly a kite — to move through the air using wings.
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