English words: glorified to glucagonostatic
300 English words, part 40 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 29 have a page of their own.
English words glorified to glucagonostatic
- glorified adjective, verb: Transformed into something more glorious.
- glorified rice noun: A dessert salad made from rice, crushed pineapple, and whipped cream, often decorated with maraschino cherries.
- gloriful adjective: Filled with glory; glorious
- glorify verb /ˈɡlɔːɹɪfaɪ/: To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).
- gloriless adjective: Without glory; unglorious
- glorin noun: A chemoattractant used by some amoeba N-propionyl-γ-L-glutamyl-L-ornithin-δ-lactam-ethylester.
- gloriness noun: The state, quality, or condition of glory.
- gloriole noun /ˈɡlɔːɹi.oʊl/: halo
- gloriosa noun: Any of the lilies of the genus Gloriosa.
- gloriosa daisy noun: A tetraploid cultivar of Rudbeckia hirta (black-eyed Susan) having much larger flower heads than the wild species, often doubled or with contrasting...
- gloriosity noun: gloriousness
- gloriosky interjection: wonderful; great; hurrah!
- glorioso noun /ɡlɔːɹiˈəʊsəʊ/: A boaster.
- glorious adjective /ˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/: Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory.
- Glorious Twelfth noun: 12 August, the start of the shooting season for red grouse, and to a lesser extent the ptarmigan, in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- gloriously adverb: In a glorious manner.
- gloriousness noun: glory, the state or quality of being glorious
- glorisome adjective: Characterised or marked by glory; glorious
- glory noun, verb /ˈɡlɔːɹi/: Great beauty and splendor.
- glory be interjection: Used to express surprise.
- glory box noun: A woman's storage box containing items saved for her wedding or married life.
- glory boy noun: A man who seeks fame.
- glory bush noun: A plant of the genus Pleroma.
- glory days noun: Period in which an individual or group exhibits great success and wealth
- glory hole noun, verb: A hole in a screen or wall big enough to allow an erect penis to be stuck through, made to facilitate anonymous sex with another person.
- glory hunter noun: A fan of a sports club who supports the club only due to its current success or popularity.
- glory lily noun: Synonym of gloriosa.
- glory-of-the-snow noun: A plant of species Scilla lucilliae, formerly Chionodoxa luciliae, one of the earliest to flower in the spring, native to Turkey, or its close relatives.
- glory-of-the-sun noun: Any of the genus Leucocoryne of bulbous perennials in the family Amaryllidaceae.
- glory pea noun: Sturt's desert pea (Swainsona formosa, syn. Clianthus dampieri), of Australia and New Zealand.
- glory supporter noun: Synonym of glory hunter.
- glory tree noun: Any of several species of the genus Clerodendrum, showy flowering shrubs of tropical regions.
- glory wall noun: A large hole in a screen or wall big enough to allow an individual's buttocks or lower body to be stuck through, made to facilitate anonymous sex with...
- glory-worthy adjective: Worthy of glory
- gloryful adjective: Alternative form of gloriful.
- gloryhole noun, verb: Alternative form of glory hole.
- gloryholer noun: Someone who has sex using a glory hole.
- gloryhunter noun: Alternative form of glory hunter (“bandwagon fan”).
- gloryingly adverb: So as to glory; shiningly or rejoicingly.
- gloryless adjective: Alternative form of gloriless.
- glose verb: Alternative form of gloze.
- gloser noun: Alternative form of glozer.
- gloss noun, prefix, verb /ɡlɒs/: A surface shine or luster.
- gloss over verb: To cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up or whitewash.
- gloss paper noun: Synonym of coated paper.
- glossa noun /ˈɡlɒsə/: The tongue, or lingua, especially of an insect.
- glossal adjective /ˈɡlɒs.əl/: Of or relating to the tongue.
- glossalgia noun: pain in the tongue
- glossanthrax noun: A disease of horses and cattle causing carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue.
- glossarial adjective /ɡlɒˈsɛəɹi.əl/: Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary.
- glossarially adverb: In the manner of a glossary.
- glossarian noun /ɡlɒˈsɛə.ɹi.ən/: One who compiles a glossary.
- glossarist noun: someone who writes a glossary
- glossarium noun: Synonym of gloss and glossary, particularly (historical) in medieval contexts.
- glossarize verb: To provide (a work) with a glossary.
- glossary noun /ˈɡlɒs.ə.ɹi/: A list of difficult words or specialized terms used in a particular book or document, or in a particular domain of knowledge, with their definitions; a list...
- glossator noun: One who writes glosses.
- glossatorial adjective: Of, relating to, or characteristic of glossators.
- glossatory adjective: Synonym of glossatorial.
- glossatrix noun /ɡlɒˈseɪtɹɪks/: A specifically female glossator.
- glossectomized adjective: Having undergone glossectomy.
- glossectomy noun: The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
- glossed adjective, verb: Having a gloss.
- glossematic adjective: Relating to glossematics.
- glossematician noun: One who studies glossematics.
- glossematics noun: A structuralist linguistic theory that defines the glosseme as the most basic unit of language.
- glosseme noun: The smallest irreducible unit of both the content and expression planes of language; the basic unit of language in the theory of glossematics.
- glossen verb: To make or become glossy or like gloss
- glossening noun, verb: The act or process of making (something) glossy
- glosser noun: A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.
- -glossia suffix: Used to form nouns relating to the tongue.
- glossid noun: Any clam in the family Glossidae.
- glossily adverb: In a glossy manner.
- glossina noun: A tsetse fly; any fly of the genus Glossina.
- glossiness noun /ˈɡlɒs.i.nəs/: The state of being glossy.
- glossing noun, verb: The addition of a gloss, or explanatory note.
- glossinid noun: Any member of the family Glossinidae, including the tsetse fly.
- glossiphoniid noun: Any leech of the family Glossiphoniidae.
- glossism noun: A focus on the translated meaning of a word or phrase, ignoring all other linguistic attributes such as syntax and phonology.
- glossist noun: A writer of glosses, or comments.
- glossitic adjective: Relating to glossitis.
- glossitis noun /ɡlɒˈsaɪtɪs/: An inflammatory condition of the tongue.
- glossless adjective: Lacking gloss (a shiny surface).
- glosslessness noun: The quality of being glossless; matte; sheenlessness.
- glossmeter noun: An instrument used to measure the specular reflection gloss of a surface, by projecting a beam of light at a fixed intensity and angle onto a surface and...
- glosso- prefix /ɡlɒs.ə(ʊ)/: Of or pertaining to the tongue.
- glossocele noun: Swelling or edema of the tongue, with consequent extrusion of the organ.
- glossocomon noun: A kind of winch used to hoist patients.
- glossodynia noun: A burning sensation on the lips, tongue, or entire mouth.
- glossoepiglottic adjective: Pertaining to the tongue and epiglottis.
- glossoepiglottidean adjective: Synonym of glossoepiglottic (“Relating to the tongue and the epiglottis”).
- glossogenesis noun: The study of the development of language.
- glossogenetic adjective: Of or pertaining to the emergence of linguistic forms over time.
- glossogenetics noun: Synonym of glossogenesis.
- glossograph noun: An instrument for recording the movements of the tongue during speech.
- glossographer noun: a writer of a glossary; a commentator
- glossographical adjective: Of or pertaining to glossography.
- glossography noun: The writing of glossaries or glosses
- glossograptid noun: Any member of the Glossograptidae, an extinct family of graptolites.
- glossohyal noun: The tongue bone, specifically the lingual plate, which is a dermal toothed bone that covers or fuses with the basihyal.
- glossoid adjective, noun: Resembling a tongue.
- glossokinetic adjective: Relating to tongue movements.
- glossolabial adjective: Relating to the tongue and the lips.
- glossolabiolaryngeal adjective: Relating to the tongue, lips, and larynx.
- glossolabiopharyngeal adjective: Relating to the tongue, lips, and pharynx.
- glossolalia noun /ˌɡlɒsəˈleɪliə/: Speaking a language one does not know, or speaking elaborate but apparently meaningless speech, while in a trance-like state (or, supposedly, under the...
- glossolaliac adjective: Exhibiting or relating to glossolalia.
- glossolalic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, glossolalia.
- glossolalist noun: One who exhibits glossolalia; one who speaks in tongues.
- glossolaryngeal adjective: Relating to the tongue and the larynx.
- glossological adjective: Of or pertaining to glossology (any of the meanings).
- glossologist noun: Someone who defines and explains terms with
- glossology noun /ɡlɒˈsɒlədʒi/: The science of language; linguistics.
- glossoncus noun: A chronic swelling of the tongue.
- glossonym noun /ˈɡlɒ.sə.nɪm/: The name of a language.
- Glossop proper noun: A market town in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0394).
- glossopalatal adjective: Relating to the tongue and the palate
- glossopalatine adjective /ˌɡlɒsəʊˈpælətaɪn/: palatoglossal
- glossopalatine nerve noun: Synonym of nervus intermedius.
- glossopalatinus noun: palatoglossus
- glossopathy noun: Disease of the tongue.
- glossophagine adjective /ɡləˈsɒfədʒaɪn/: Of or relating to the Glossophaginae, a subfamily of leaf-nosed bats.
- glossopharyngeal adjective, noun /ˌɡlɒs.ə(ʊ).fəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əl/: Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx.
- glossopharyngeal nerve noun: Either of the ninth pair of cranial nerves which are mixed nerves that exit the brainstem from the sides of the upper medulla oblongata, carry afferent...
- glossopharynx noun: The region that includes the tongue and the pharynx
- glossophile noun: Synonym of linguaphile.
- glossophilia noun /ˌɡlɑsəˈfɪli.ə/: Love of language.
- glossophobia noun: The fear of public speaking.
- glossoplegia noun: Paralysis of the tongue.
- glossopoeia noun /ˌɡlɒsəʊˈpɪə/: The creation of constructed languages for artistic purposes; language so created.
- glossopoeic adjective: Of or relating to glossopoeia.
- glossopterid noun: Any seed fern of the genus Glossopteris.
- glossopteridaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Glossopteridaceae.
- glossoptosis noun: The abnormal downward displacement or retraction of the tongue.
- glossoptotic adjective: Of, relating to, or affected by glossoptosis.
- glossopyrosis noun: A burning sensation of the tongue, especially as seen in burning mouth syndrome.
- glossoscolecid noun: Any earthworm of the family Glossoscolecidae.
- glossosomatid noun: Any caddis fly in the family Glossosomatidae.
- glossotomy noun: dissection of the tongue
- glossotrichia noun: The lengthening of papillae on the surface of the tongue, giving it a furry appearance.
- glossotype noun: A particular phonetic writing system.
- glossy adjective, noun /ˈɡlɒsi/: Having a smooth, silklike, reflective (shiny) surface.
- glossy antshrike noun: A passerine bird of the antbird family (Sakesphorus luctuosus).
- glossy hawthorn noun: Crataegus nitida, a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to the US states of Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri.
- glossy ibis noun: Plegadis falcinellus, a medium-sized wading bird with a long, decurved bill.
- glossy magazine noun: A magazine printed on high-quality glossy paper.
- glossy paper noun: Synonym of coated paper.
- glost noun: Lead glazing used for pottery.
- glost oven noun: A kiln for firing lead glaze.
- -glot suffix: language
- glott- prefix: Alternative form of glotto- (before a vowel)
- glottal adjective, noun /ˈɡlɒt.əl/: Of or relating to the glottis.
- glottal catch noun: glottal stop
- glottal fry noun: Vocal fry.
- glottal stop noun /ɡlɒtəl stɒp/: A plosive sound articulated with the glottis.
- glottal-stopped adjective: Pronounced with a glottal stop; characterised by the use of glottal stops.
- glottalic adjective: Related to or produced via complete closure of the glottis.
- glottalic airstream noun: A form of phonetic airstream produced by a complete closure of the glottis followed by an upward (egressive) or downward (ingressive) movement of the larynx.
- glottalically adverb: In a glottalic manner.
- glottaling noun: Alternative form of glottalling.
- glottalisation noun: Alternative spelling of glottalization.
- glottalise verb: Alternative spelling of glottalize.
- glottality noun: The condition of being glottal
- glottalization noun: The act or process of constricting or closing the glottis during the production of a speech sound that normally does not involve such constriction.
- glottalize verb: To apply glottalization while articulating another sound.
- glottalling noun: The use of the glottal plosive in place of a sound, typically /t/.
- glottally adverb: in a glottal manner
- glottic adjective /ˈɡlɑt.ɪk/: Of or pertaining to the glottis or the tongue.
- glottidean adjective: Of or relating to the glottis; glottal.
- glottis noun /ˈɡlɒt.ɪs/: The opening between the true vocal cords which is located in the larynx and affects voice modulation through expansion or contraction.
- glottiscope noun: An instrument for examination of the glottis.
- glotto- prefix: Synonym of glosso-.
- glottochronologic adjective: Alternative form of glottochronological.
- glottochronological adjective /ˌɡlɑtoʊkɹɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/: Of or pertaining to glottochronology.
- glottochronologically adverb /ˌɡlɑtoʊkɹɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪk(ə)li/: In terms of glottochronology.
- glottochronologist noun: One who studies glottochronology.
- glottochronology noun /ˌɡlɒtəʊkɹəˈnɒlədʒi/: The method or study in estimating the time at which a related language diverged from its common ancestor.
- Glottocode noun: A language code associated with a particular language in the Glottolog database.
- glottogenesis noun: The development of speech.
- glottogenetic adjective /ˌɡlɑt.oʊ.d͡ʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/: Of or pertaining to the origin of speech.
- glottogonic adjective /ˌɡlɒtəˈɡɒnɪk/: Related to the origin or primordial development of language; related to glottogony.
- glottogonist adjective, noun /ɡlɒˈtɒɡənɪst/: One who studies glottogony.
- glottogony noun /ɡlɒˈtɒɡəni/: The genesis of language, i. e. the emergence of a system of verbal communication from proto-linguistic or non-linguistic means of communication.
- glottogram noun: A graphic image produced by glottography
- glottograph noun: A machine used to carry out glottography.
- glottographic adjective: Relating to glottography.
- glottography noun: The measurement of the modulation of a sound by the vibration of the glottis.
- glottologic adjective: Of or pertaining to glottology.
- glottological adjective: Synonym of glossological.
- glottologist noun: One who studies glottology; a linguist or philologist.
- glottology noun /ɡlɒˈtɒləd͡ʒi/: The science of languages
- glottometrics noun: The quantitative research of words and text.
- glottonym noun /ˈɡlɒ.tə.nɪm/: Alternative spelling of glossonym.
- glottophagy noun: The absorption or replacement of minor languages or dialects by major ones.
- glottophobia noun: linguistic xenophobia, linguicism; discrimination against people based on their native language or dialect.
- glottopolitics noun /ˌɡlɒtəʊˈpɒlɪtɪks/: The study of how language use is shaped by political forces, ideologies and power relations within a society.
- Gloucester noun /ˈɡlɒs.tə/: A traditional semi-hard cheese from Gloucestershire.
- Gloucester Old Spots noun: A pig of an English breed, predominantly white with black spots.
- Gloucestershire proper noun /ˈɡlɒstəʃə/: A south western county of England bordered by the Severn estuary, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Bristol and...
- glour verb: Alternative spelling of glower.
- glout noun, verb /ɡluːt/: A sulky look.
- glouting adjective, verb: sullen, pouting
- glove noun, verb /ɡlʌv/: An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
- glove box noun: A small compartment with a door on the dashboard of a car, usually on passenger side, used to store (and sometimes lock) items.
- glove compartment noun: A compartment recessed in an automobile’s dashboard, that usually has a door and can be locked, intended to hold gloves, papers, etc.
- glove doll noun: Synonym of glove puppet.
- glove-maker noun: Alternative form of glovemaker.
- glove money noun: A gratuity given to servants, officers of a court, etc.
- glove puppet noun: Synonym of hand puppet
- glove sponge noun: A fine and soft variety of commercial sponge (Spongia officinalis).
- glove up verb: To don a pair of (e.g. surgical) gloves.
- glovebag noun: An inflatable polythene chamber, with built-in gloves, used to work in an enclosed environment
- glovebox noun: Alternative form of glove box.
- gloved adjective, verb /ɡlʌvd/: Wearing a glove or gloves.
- gloveful noun: As much as a glove can hold.
- gloveless adjective: Without gloves.
- glovelessly adverb: Without gloves.
- glovelessness noun: Absence of gloves.
- glovelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a glove.
- glovemaker noun /ˈɡlʌvˌmeɪkə/: A person who makes gloves; a glover.
- glovemaking noun: The manufacture of gloves.
- gloveman noun: A boxer.
- glovemanship noun: Synonym of glovework.
- glover noun /ˈɡlʌvə/: A person who makes or sells gloves.
- glover's suture noun: A kind of running suture, in which the thread is drawn alternately through each side from within outward.
- Glover's tower noun: A large tower or chamber used in the manufacture of sulfuric acid, to condense the crude acid and to deliver concentrated acid charged with nitrous fumes....
- Glover tower noun: Alternative form of Glover's tower.
- gloveress noun: A female glover.
- gloverin noun: An inducible antibacterial protein present in the pupae of giant silk moths (Hyalophora spp.)
- gloves are off phrase: Expressing that people are arguing or competing without regard to propriety, restraint, feelings, or (even) safety.
- glovesman noun: gloveman
- glovewear noun: Gloves (as a category of clothing).
- glovework noun: Fielding ability in sports such as in baseball or cricket where fielders wear gloves.
- glovewort noun: Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
- glovey noun /ˈɡlʌvi/: A glove compartment.
- gloving noun, verb: A modern flow art and dance performed by moving fingers equipped with LED lights; often choreographed, done to create light trails, or performed within the...
- glow noun, verb /ɡləʊ/: To emit heat and light without a flame.
- glow discharge noun: A form of electrical conduction in low-pressure gases (plasmas) that emits light.
- glow-down noun: A disappointing or undesirable transformation in appearance, talent, power, etc.
- glow fly noun: The firefly.
- glow-in-the-dark adjective: glowing; glowy (especially luminescently or fluorescently or iridescently in contrast to relatively dark surroundings)
- glow-lamp noun: A light bulb.
- glow party noun: A party (social gathering) with fluorescent decorations and where people wear glow-in-the-dark clothing.
- glow plug noun: A device in a diesel engine that heats the combustion chamber to help ignition.
- glow rod noun: A flexible, luminescent fiberglass rod used by electricians and installers to push and pull cables through dark, confined spaces like walls, crawl spaces,...
- glow starter noun: A portable battery and adapter to power a glowplug to start a small or model engine.
- glow stick noun /ˈɡloʊ ˌstɪk/: A single-use translucent plastic tube containing isolated substances which when combined are capable of producing light through chemoluminescence without an...
- glow up noun, verb: A major and impressive transformation in appearance, talent, power, etc.
- glow-worm noun: Alternative spelling of glowworm.
- Glowacki proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- glowbar noun: Alternative form of globar.
- glowbelly noun: a benthopelagic predatory fish with a bioluminescent organ on its ventral surface (Acropoma japonicum
- glowboy noun: A (male) nuclear power plant worker who repairs equipment in areas with extremely high levels of radiation.
- glower noun, verb /ˈɡlaʊə(ɹ)/: To look or stare with anger.
- glowerer noun: One who glowers.
- glowering noun, verb: The act of giving a glower.
- gloweringly adverb: In a glowering manner.
- glowersome adjective: Involving a glower (an angry glare or stare); sullen, gloomy.
- glowery adjective: Tending to glower; glowering.
- glowfly noun: Alternative form of glow fly.
- glowin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of glowing.
- glowiness noun: The property of being glowy.
- glowing adjective, noun, verb /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/: The action of glowing.
- glowing generality noun: Synonym of glittering generality.
- glowing hot adjective: red-hot, extremely hot
- glowingly adverb: While giving off a glow.
- glowingness noun: The property of glowing or seeming to glow.
- glowlamp noun: A glowing lamp.
- glowless adjective: Without a glow.
- glowlight noun: A fish, the glowlight danio (Danio choprae).
- glowplug noun: Alternative spelling of glow plug.
- glowposting noun, verb: The act of a person who glowposts.
- glowsome adjective: Characterised or marked by glowing.
- glowstick noun: Alternative form of glow stick.
- glowstone noun: A luminescent stone.
- glowup noun: Alternative form of glow-up.
- glowvine noun: The plant Bignonia magnifica.
- glowworm noun: The larva or wingless grub-like female of a beetle from the families Phengodidae or Lampyridae that gives out a green light from its abdomen.
- glowy adjective /ˈɡləʊ.i/: Glowing.
- gloxazone noun: A particular drug active against anaplasmosis and cowdriosis.
- gloximonam noun: A beta-lactam antibiotic, an ester of oximonam.
- gloxinia noun: Any of the three species of South American plants of the genera Gloxinia in family Gesneriaceae.
- Gloyd proper noun: A surname.
- gloze noun, verb /ɡləʊz/: A comment in the margin; explanatory note; gloss; commentary.
- glozer noun /ˈɡləʊzə(ɹ)/: A glosser; one who covers things in gloss.
- glozing noun, verb: The act of one who glozes; flattery; deceit.
- glozingly adverb: In a glozing or deceptively flattering manner.
- glp interjection, noun: Initialism of good laboratory practice.
- GLP-1 noun: Initialism of glucagon-like peptide-1, an incretin (a gastrointestinal hormone).
- GLP-1 RA noun: Initialism of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist.
- GLR adjective: Initialism of generalized LR.
- GLS noun: Initialism of GBAS landing system.
- GLT noun: Initialism of goal-line technology.
- gluable adjective: That can be glued.
- glub noun, verb /ɡlʌb/: The sound of underwater bubbles, or of water bubbling (often used repetitively).
- glucagon noun /ˈɡluːkəɡən/: A peptide hormone, produced by the pancreas, that opposes the action of insulin by stimulating the production of sugar
- glucagonemia noun: The presence of glucagon in the blood.
- glucagonlike adjective: Resembling glucagon.
- glucagonoma noun: A tumour of the pancreas characterized by overproduction of glucagon
- glucagonostatic adjective: That prevents the buildup of glucagon
Part 39 · Part 41 · English words: G
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.