English words: genoism to genuflectory

300 English words, part 20 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 32 have a page of their own.

English words genoism to genuflectory

genoism noun: Discrimination on the basis of genetic profile.
genoless adjective: Without genociding any type of monster.
genology noun: the study of genres
genom noun: Dated form of genome.
genomal adjective: Synonym of genomic.
genomathematics noun: A form of mathematics proposed for the study of quantum deformations.
genome noun /ˈd͡ʒiː.nəʊm/: The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism.
genome assembly noun: The process of taking a large number of short DNA sequences and putting them back together to create a representation of the original chromosomes from which...
genome size noun: The size (mass or number of base pairs) of a genome
genome transplant noun: A procedure in which DNA from one species is transplanted into a cell of another species, and after repeated division of hybrid cells the original cells are...
genome-wide adjective, adverb: Alternative form of genomewide.
genomescape noun: The architectural "landscape" of a genome, typically represented by the occurrence of specific repeats
genomesize noun: Alternative form of genome size.
genometabolic adjective: Genomic and metabolic.
genometastasis noun: metastasis via the hypothetical transfer of DNA, via the blood, from infected cells to remote cells
genometric adjective: Relating to genometrics
genometrics noun: The analysis of genomes
genomewide adjective, adverb: Throughout a genome.
genomewise adjective: With regard to genomes
genomic adjective: Of or pertaining to a genome.
genomic equivalence noun: The concept that all cells in an organism contain identical genes.
genomic plasticity noun: The alterable nature of prokaryotic genomes that enables the fluid exchange of DNA from one microorganism to another and allows prokaryotes to adapt their...
genomical adjective: genomic
genomically adverb: With reference to a genome
genomicist noun: A scientist whose speciality is genomics.
genomicization noun: The act or process of genomicizing.
genomicize verb: To make genomic; to apply to the field of genomics.
genomics noun: The study of the complete genome of an organism.
genomisotopic adjective: genomic and isotopic
genomodulatory adjective: Able to modulate the action of genes
genomospecies noun: A species characterised by its DNA alone
genomotype noun: A subgrouping of a biotype depending on genomic composition
genomovar noun: Any strain of an organism that is genetically different from another although it shows no phenotypical difference
genomovirus noun: Any single-stranded virus of the family Genomoviridae
genon noun: A branch cut between two complex planes.
genonym noun: Generic name; the name of a genus.
genopathy noun: Hereditary health disorder caused by gene mutation.
genopharmacology noun: The study of the effects of pharmaceuticals and other compounds on genome expression.
genophilia noun: Love of one's own relations, tribe, kind or race.
genophobe noun: A person who has a psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse
genophobia noun: The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.
genophobic adjective: Relating to or characteristic of genophobia or genophobes.
genophore noun: The DNA of a prokaryote.
genophyte noun: Any plant that loses all of its above-ground parts during winter.
genopolitical adjective: Relating to genopolitics.
genopolitics noun: The study of the genetic basis of political behaviour and attitudes.
genoprevalence noun: genetic, tribal, or racial prevalence
genoprotective adjective: That protects against genetic damage
genoproteomic adjective: Describing the application of genomics to proteomics
genorheithrum noun: A stream of migration of genes or a genus.
genorheitron noun: Alternative form of genorheithrum.
genoserotyping noun: genomic serotyping
genosome noun: A lipid-DNA complex used for gene delivery in gene therapy
genospecies noun: A species (group of organisms that can interbreed) identified and characterised by means of genetics.
genostress noun: genetic stress
genosubtype noun, verb: A subtype of a genotype
genosubtyping noun, verb: The process of determining a genosubtype
genotoxic adjective: Capable of damaging genetic material such as DNA, and thus causing mutations or possibly cancer.
genotoxic stress noun: Damage to the genome of an organism as the result of a genotoxin.
genotoxically adverb: In a genotoxic manner
genotoxicant noun: genotoxin
genotoxicity noun: The condition of being genotoxic.
genotoxicological adjective: Relating to genotoxicology
genotoxicology noun: The branch of toxicology that deals with the genetic effects of toxic substances, especially to the production of mutation by chemical means
genotoxin noun: Any substance capable of causing damage to cellular DNA and thus producing mutations or cancer.
genotranscriptome noun: A genome and/or related transcriptome
genotranscriptomic adjective: Relating to a genotranscriptome
genotropic adjective: Relating to genotropism
genotropism noun: The reciprocal attraction between carriers of the same or related latent recessive genes
genotypable adjective: Capable of being genotyped.
genotype noun, verb /ˈdʒɛnəʊˌtaɪp/: The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism.
genotypewise adjective, adverb: With regard to genotypes
genotypic adjective: Of or pertaining to a genotype
genotypical adjective: Of or relating to a genotype.
genotypically adverb: With reference to a genotype
genotypification noun: The typification of genotypes
genotypify verb: Synonym of genotype.
genotyping noun, verb: The process of determining a genotype
genotypization noun: The formation, or the identification of genotypes; genotyping
genouillère noun /ʒə.nu(l).jɛəɹ/: A metal plate used as armour for the knee.
-genous suffix: Producing or yielding.
genovar noun: A genovariant
genovariant noun: A genetic variant
genovariation noun: genetic variation
genovese adjective: Alternative spelling of Genovese.
Genovese sauce noun: A slow-cooked onion and meat sauce associated with the city of Naples and usually served with pasta.
genovino noun: A gold coin used in the Republic of Genoa from 1252 to 1415.
genpop noun: The general population of a prison.
genpuku noun: A Japanese coming-of-age ceremony modelled after an early Tang Dynasty Chinese custom.
/genq symbol: Denotes that the preceding question is genuine.
genre noun, verb /ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/: A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.
genre-bender noun: A work of fiction characterized by subversion of generic tropes or fusion of disparate genres.
genre-bending adjective, noun: The subversion of tropes associated with a particular artistic genre or the synthesis of multiple genres.
genre-busting adjective: Overturning the usual conventions of a genre.
genre fiction noun: Fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre (such as mystery, romance, or horror) with an existing audience.
genre film noun: A film that was produced with the intent of strictly adhering to a specific genre by following tropes and standards set by previous films in that genre,...
genre-savvy adjective: aware of the elements that are typically found in a particular genre; able to recognize and/or predict the tropes that come into play
genre studies noun: A structuralist approach to literary theory, film theory, and other cultural theories, examining the elements that combine in the telling of a story and...
genrefication noun: Shelving of library books or similar works based on genre.
genrefy verb: To sort a library collection so that books of the same genre are shelved together.
genreless adjective: Without a genre.
genrelessness noun: Absence of genre.
genrelization noun: The pigeonholing of people as a result of the genre of music, fashion, or lifestyle to which they adhere.
genric adjective: Pertaining to genre.
genro noun /ˈɡɛnɹəʊ/: A body of elder statesmen of Japan, formerly used as informal advisors to the Emperor.
gens noun, verb /d͡ʒɛnz/: A legally defined unit of Roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many...
GenSec noun: Syllabic abbreviation of General Secretary
genseng noun: Alternative spelling of ginseng.
Genseric proper noun: A male given name of mainly historical use, borne by a king of the Vandals.
genset noun: An internal combustion engine equipped with an electric generator, such as an industrial unit, a farmstead unit, or a range-extender trailer extending the...
genship noun: Clipped compound of generation ship.
Gensler proper noun: A surname.
gent adjective, noun /d͡ʒɛnt/: A gentleman.
genta noun: Gentamicin.
gentamicin noun /d͡ʒɛn.təˈmaɪ.sɪn/: A broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic mixture, derived from an actinomycete (Micromonospora echinospora), extensively used as the sulfate in treating...
gentamycin noun: Alternative spelling of gentamicin.
gentamycine noun: Alternative form of gentamicin.
genteel adjective /d͡ʒɛnˈtiːl/: Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
genteel business noun: theatrical parts that require the actor to be dressed well
genteel lady noun: A traditional memory game in which players must accurately repeat an increasingly long sentence, with forfeits and additional rules imposed for making mistakes.
genteelise verb: Alternative spelling of genteelize
genteelish adjective: Somewhat genteel.
genteelism noun: Genteel behaviour.
genteelize verb: To make genteel.
genteelly adverb: In a genteel manner.
genteelness noun: The quality of being genteel.
Genter proper noun: A surname from German.
genthelvite noun: An isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing beryllium, oxygen, silicon, sulfur, and zinc.
genthite noun: A hydrous nickel-magnesium silicate mineral.
gentiamarin noun: A glycoside found in gentian plants
gentian noun /ˈd͡ʒɛnt͡ʃən/: Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae found in temperate and mountainous regions with violet or blue flowers.
gentian blue adjective, noun: A purplish blue colour.
gentian violet adjective, noun: Also known as crystal violet, a chemical dye used in the Gram stain test, and is also a fungicide. Chemically: hexamethyl pararosaniline chloride, C₂₅H₃₀ClN₃
gentianaceous adjective: Of or relating to the family Gentianaceae of flowering plants.
gentianella noun /ˌd͡ʒɛn.ti.əˈnɛ.lə/: Any gentian-family flowering plant of the genus Gentianella.
gentianic adjective: Only used in gentianic acid
gentianic acid noun: gentisic acid
gentianin noun: Alternative form of gentianine.
gentianine noun: A crystalline alkaloid solid obtained from gentian.
gentianophilic adjective: Readily staining with gentian violet.
gentianophilous adjective: Readily staining with gentian violet.
gentianophobic adjective: Not readily staining with gentian violet.
gentianose noun: A crystallizable trisaccharide obtained from the gentian.
gentianwort noun: A plant of species Tachiadenus carinatus.
gentibioside noun: Alternative form of gentiobioside.
genticide noun /ˈd͡ʒɛntɪsaɪd/: The killing of a race or nation of people; the slaughter of an ethnic group; a genocide.
gentile adjective, noun /ˈd͡ʒɛntaɪl/: Non-Jewish.
gentiledom noun: The realm or sphere of non-Jewish people.
gentilesse noun: Courtesy, refinement; gentleness.
gentilhomme noun: A French gentleman.
gentilic adjective, noun /d͡ʒɛnˈtɪl.ɪk/: Tribal or national.
gentilicial adjective, noun: Indicative of the family or lineage.
gentilician adjective, noun: Synonym of gentilicial.
gentilicious adjective: Synonym of gentilicial.
gentilicium noun: Synonym of nomen gentilicium.
gentilise verb: Alternative form of gentilize.
gentilish adjective: heathenish; pagan
gentilism noun: heathenism; paganism; the worship of pagan gods
gentilitial adjective, noun: specific to a people; national
gentilitian adjective: Synonym of gentilitial.
gentilitious adjective: Synonym of gentilitial.
gentility noun /ˌd͡ʒɛnˈtɪl.ə.ti/: The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
gentilization noun: The process of making something non-Jewish.
gentilize verb: To render (something) gentile
gentilizing adjective, noun, verb: Causing one to become, or becoming, a gentile.
gentiobiase noun: cellobiase
gentiobiose noun: A disaccharide consisting of two D-glucose units
gentiobioside noun: Any glycoside of gentiobiose
gentiobiosidoacovenoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
gentiobiosyl adjective: Relating to gentiobiose
gentiobiosylnerigoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
gentiobiosylodoroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
gentiobiosyloleandrin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
gentiobiulose noun: A particular disaccharide.
gentiocyanin noun: Any of a group of cyanin glucosides present in gentian flowers
gentiodelphin noun: An anthocyanin derivative present in gentian flowers
gentiolactone noun: A secoiridoid dilactone, 4-ethyl-4-hydroxy-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-1 H,8H-pyrano[3,4-c]-pyran-3,8-dione, present in Gentiana triflora
gentiopicrin noun: A bitter glycoside ((5R-trans)-5-ethenyl-6-(b-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-5,6-dihydro-1H,3H-pyrano[3,4-c]pyran-1-one) found in gentians
gentiopicroside noun: Synonym of gentiopicrin.
gentisate noun: 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate (any salt of ester of gentisic acid)
gentisein noun: 1⋅3⋅7-trihydroxyxanthone, found in the form of its methyl ether (gentisin) in gentian root, or obtained synthetically by condensing phloroglucinol with...
gentisic acid noun: 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid produced by carboxylation of hydroquinone
gentisin noun: gentianin
gentle adjective, noun, verb /ˈd͡ʒɛn.tl̩/: Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
gentle and simple noun: Alternative form of gentle or simple.
Gentle Annie noun: A long uphill road or trail without a resting place.
gentle as a lamb adjective: Very caring and calm.
gentle breeze noun: On the Beaufort scale, a force-3 wind (7-10 knots)
gentle craft noun: Shoemaking or cobbling; the trade of a shoemaker or cobbler.
gentle giant noun: A person or animal of a great size or strength, yet who is of a friendly nature and not aggressive or threatening.
gentle-handed adjective: Having or involving hands that are gentle.
gentle-hearted adjective: Kind and compassionate.
gentle-heartedly adverb: In a gentle-hearted manner.
gentle-heartedness noun: Kindness and compassion.
gentle lemur noun: Synonym of bamboo lemur.
gentle-like adverb: Gently.
gentle murder paradox noun: A paradox of deontic logic, whereby the plausible statements (i) if you murder, you ought to murder gently, (ii) you do commit murder, and (iii) to murder...
gentle nor simple adjective, noun: Of any social standing.
gentle or simple adjective, noun: Of any social standing.
gentlebeing noun: Polite term of address for any sentient being, human or otherwise.
gentleboy noun: A young gentleman.
gentlefolk noun /ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩fəʊk/: People of superior social position.
gentlefolks noun /ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩fəʊks/: Synonym of gentlefolk.
gentlegirl noun: A polite form of address for a young woman.
gentlehanded adjective: Alternative form of gentle-handed.
gentlehearted adjective: Alternative form of gentle-hearted.
gentleheartedly adverb: Alternative form of gentle-heartedly.
gentleheartedness noun: Alternative form of gentle-heartedness.
gentlehood noun: The state of being of good or gentle birth; good breeding.
gentlelady noun: A form of address for a woman. Also a reference to a female member of a legislature.
gentleman noun /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/: Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
gentleman about town noun: Alternative form of man about town.
gentleman and scholar noun: Alternative form of scholar and gentleman.
gentleman-at-arms noun: A member of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, a bodyguard to the British monarch, instituted in 1509 and now having only ceremonial duties.
gentleman-commoner noun: At the University of Oxford, a student paying higher fees and ranking above commoners, but below noblemen.
gentleman cow noun: A bull.
gentleman farm noun: Synonym of lifestyle block
gentleman farmer noun: A man who farms his own land, but small-scale, not for a living.
gentleman in waiting noun: A male attendant or servant in a royal or noble household
Gentleman Jim noun: A man, especially one named James, whose behavior shows him to have a polite, courteous, and respectable nature.
gentleman-like adjective: Alternative form of gentlemanlike.
gentleman of leisure noun: A gentleman who is of independent means and so does not need employment; a man who is free from duties and responsibilities; a dilettante.
gentleman of the back door noun: A man, chiefly a homosexual, who has anal sex.
gentleman-pensioner noun: A member of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, a bodyguard to the British monarch.
gentleman ranker noun: An enlisted male soldier suited through education and social background to be a commissioned officer.
gentleman's agreement noun: A usually unwritten agreement not bound by law but by honour.
gentleman's bet noun: A bet in which no money is bet; only the honor of the two parties is at stake, with there being no need for proof that one party's side of the bet has been...
gentleman's C noun: An academic pass grade unfairly awarded to an otherwise failing student because of social advantages, such as a privileged family background.
gentleman's club noun: Alternative form of gentlemen's club.
gentleman's cruiser noun: A style of traditional motor yacht, typically low-set with vertical all-round windows and traditional woodwork.
gentleman's gentleman noun: A valet or a man's personal manservant.
gentleman's measure noun: A large serving of alcoholic spirit; a double.
gentleman's sweep noun /ˈdʒɛntəlmənz swiːp/: A playoff series outcome, typically in a best-of-seven format, wherein a team wins four games to one (4–1).
gentleman scientist noun: A financially independent male scientist who pursues scientific study as a hobby.
gentleman usher noun: An usher in the British royal household.
gentlemanhood noun: The qualities or condition of a gentleman.
gentlemanish adjective: Displaying the qualities of a gentleman.
gentlemanism noun: gentlemanly behaviour or attitudes.
gentlemanize verb: To make gentlemanly.
gentlemanlike adjective: Like a gentleman; courteous.
gentlemanlikely adverb: In a gentlemanlike manner.
gentlemanlikeness noun: The quality of being gentlemanlike.
gentlemanlily adverb: In a gentlemanly manner.
gentlemanliness noun: The state of being a gentleman.
gentlemanly adjective, adverb: Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a gentleman or gentlemen.
gentlemanship noun: The quality of being a gentleman, i.e. good manners.
gentlemen noun /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mɪn/: Alternative form of gentlemen's: a men's room, a lavatory intended for use by men.
gentlemen's noun: possessive case of gentlemen: belonging to some or all gentlemen.
gentlemen's agreement noun: Alternative form of gentleman's agreement.
gentlemen's club noun: A private club of a type originally established by and for British upper-class men in the 18th century.
gentlemen's room noun: Any room intended for use by men, particularly
gentleness noun /ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩nəs/: The state of being gentle.
gentleperson noun: A gentle person of any gender; a member of the gentry.
gentlepersonly adjective: Having the manners or behavior of a gentleperson; having social graces; polite.
gentleship noun: The deportment or conduct of a gentleman.
gentlesir noun: A polite form of address for a man.
gentlesome adjective: Characterised or marked by gentleness; mild; tender.
gentlesse noun: gentilesse; gentleness
gentlethem noun: Polite term of address for a non-binary person.
gentlewoman noun /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təlˌwʊm.ən/: A woman of the nobility.
gentlewomanhood noun: The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanlike adjective, adverb: Characteristic of a gentlewoman; having the qualities of a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanliness noun: The quality of being gentlewomanly.
gentlewomanly adjective: Having the manners or behavior of a gentlewoman; having social graces; polite.
gently adverb /ˈd͡ʒɛntli/: Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly.
gentman noun: A gentleman.
Gentner proper noun /ˈɡɛntnə(ɹ)/: A surname from German.
gentobiase noun: The enzyme beta-glucosidase.
Gentofte proper noun: A municipality and suburb therein, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
gentoo noun: A non-Muslim inhabitant of India, a Hindu; specifically, in Southern India, an ethnic-Telugu.
gentoo penguin noun: Any member of the species Pygoscelis papua, a species of penguins that have a distinctive wide white stripe extending like a bonnet across the top of their...
gentrice noun /ˈd͡ʒɛntɹɪs/: The state or quality of being high-born; gentility.
gentrification noun /d͡ʒɛn.tɹɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/: The renewal and rebuilding that accompanies the influx of middle class or affluent people into deteriorating areas and often displaces earlier, usually...
gentrifier noun: An agent of gentrification.
gentrify verb /ˈd͡ʒɛn.tɹɪ.faɪ/: To renovate or improve something (especially housing or district), making it more appealing to the middle classes (now often with the negative association...
gentry noun /ˈd͡ʒɛntɹi/: Birth; condition; rank by birth.
gentry bush noun: A thorny bush, especially a hawthorn.
gentry cofe noun: Alternative spelling of gentry cove.
gentry cove noun: A gentleman.
gentry cove's ken noun: A gentleman's house.
gentry mort noun: A gentlewoman; a lady.
gents noun /ˈdʒɛnts/: A men's room: a lavatory intended for use by men.
Gentu noun: Alternative form of Gentoo.
Gentue noun: Alternative form of Gentoo.
genty adjective: neat; trim
Gentz proper noun: A surname.
Gentzenian adjective: Of or relating to Gerhard Gentzen (1909–1945), German mathematician and logician.
Gentzenization noun: Conversion of a logic into a Gentzenian form.
genu noun /ˈd͡ʒɛn.juː/: The knee.
genu recurvatum noun: A deformity of the knee joint, causing the knee to bend backwards.
genu valgum noun: The condition in which the knees are abnormally close together and the ankles far apart.
genu varum noun: A bowleg.
genual adjective: Of or pertaining to a genu or to the knee.
genually adverb /ˈd͡ʒɛ.nju.ə.li/: generally
genuclast noun: An instrument for breaking up adhesions in the knee joint.
genuflect verb /ˈd͡ʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt/: To bend the knee, as in servitude.
genuflection noun: The act of genuflecting.
genuflective adjective: servile
genuflector noun: One who genuflects.
genuflectory adjective: Relating to genuflection.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under G: 25,032 words, in 84 parts.