Glossary - G

gable, porch /2/Art/Architecture/Building Parts/Room/Parts/gable as porch

gaffer, movie /2/Movie/Personnel/gaffer electrician

gaggle /4/Zoology/Kinds/Bird/Group/gaggle

gain /7/Machine/Kinds/Electronic/Effects/gain amplification

galactic cluster /5/Astronomy/Galaxy/Kinds/galactic cluster

galactic nucleus /5/Astronomy/Galaxy/Parts/galactic nucleus

gale /5/Earth Science/Atmosphere/Wind/Kinds/Storm/gale

gall bladder /4/Zoology/Organ/Digestion/Parts/Liver/gall bladder

galley proof /7/Machine/Kinds/Printing/Paper/galley proof

gallstone /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Organ/Digestion/gallstone

galvanic cell /5/Chemistry/Inorganic/Oxidation-Reduction/Cell/Type/galvanic cell

galvanic skin response /6/Psychology/Behavior/Kinds/galvanic skin response

galvanometer /5/Physics/Electromagnetism/Circuit/Kinds/Instruments/galvanometer

game theory /3/Game Theory/game theory

gamete /4/Zoology/Organ/Reproduction/Gamete/gamete

gametophyte stage /4/Botany/Reproduction/Sexual/Generation Alternation/gametophyte stage

gamma particle /5/Physics/Matter/Atom/Nucleus/Radioactivity/Particle/gamma particle

gamma ray, spectrum /5/Physics/Wave/Electromagnetic/Frequency/Radiation Types/Spectrum/gamma ray

gamma-melanocyte stimulating hormone /4/Zoology/Organ/Endocrine Gland/Hormone/Skin/gamma-melanocyte stimulating hormone

ganglia /4/Zoology/Organ/Nerve/ganglia

ganglion cell, retina output /4/Zoology/Organ/Nerve/Neuron/Kinds/ganglion cell types

gangrene /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Organ/Skin/gangrene

garage opener /7/Machine/Kinds/Electromechanical/garage opener

garbage disposal /7/Machine/Kinds/Electromechanical/garbage disposal

garland /4/Botany/garland

garnet /5/Earth Science/Mineral/Kinds/Silicates/Nesosilicate/Almandine/garnet

garnishment /6/Law/Property/garnishment

gas heater /7/Machine/Kinds/Heat/Heater/gas heater

gas oven /7/Machine/Kinds/Heat/gas oven

gas turbine /7/Machine/Kinds/Engine/Kinds/Jet/gas turbine

gasket /7/Machine/Parts/gasket

gastrin /4/Zoology/Organ/Nerve/Neural Chemical/Hormone/gastrin

gastrocnemius /4/Zoology/Organ/Muscle/Muscles/gastrocnemius

gastrointestinal tract /4/Zoology/Organ/Digestion/Parts/General/gastrointestinal tract

gate control theory of pain /1/Consciousness/Sense/Pain/Physiology/gate control theory

gauge field /5/Physics/Dynamics/Force/Kinds/gauge field

gauge symmetry /5/Physics/Quantum Mechanics/Theory/Quantum Relativity/Theories/Gauge/gauge symmetry

gauge, relativity /5/Physics/Relativity/General Relativity/Theory/Gauge/gauge in relativity

gavotte, dance /2/Dance/Kinds/Europe/gavotte dance

gear /7/Machine/Parts/Gear/gear

gegenschein /5/Astronomy/Solar System/Comet/gegenschein

gel /5/Chemistry/Inorganic/Phase/Mixture/gel

gender /6/Linguistics/Grammar/Syntax/Noun/Gender/gender in syntax

gene expression /4/Genetics/Recombinant DNA/Gene Expression/gene expression

gene therapy /4/Medicine/Medical Treatments/Genetic/gene therapy

geneaology /4/Genetics/Generation/geneaology

general relativity /5/Physics/Relativity/General Relativity/general relativity

General Systems Theory /3/Computer Science/Systems/General Systems Theory

generalization, learning /6/Psychology/Cognition/Learning/generalization in learning

generate and test method /3/Algebra/Problem Solving/Methods/generate and test method

genetic drift /4/Genetics/Allele/Population Genetics/genetic drift

genetics /4/Genetics/genetics

genii /6/Religion/Religions/Islam/People/genii

genitals /4/Zoology/Organ/Reproduction/Anatomy/genitals

genius, god /6/Religion/Religions/Mythology/Greco-Roman/Thing/genius as spirit

genius, intelligence /6/Psychology/Intelligence/Levels/genius intelligence

genocide /6/Law/Crime/Crimes/Violent/Murder/genocide

genome, genetics /4/Genetics/Genome/genome

genomics /4/Genetics/Genome/genomics

genotype /4/Genetics/Allele/genotype

genre, writing /6/Education/Writing/genre

gentleman's agreement /6/Sociology/Culture/Norms/Rules/gentleman's agreement

genus, classification /4/Biology/Evolution/Classification/Levels/genus of organisms

genus, surface /3/Topology/Surface/Genus/genus of surface

geodesic, calculus /3/Calculus/Calculus Of Variations/geodesic of space

geodesic, tensor /3/Calculus/Vector/Tensor/Kinds/geodesic tensor

geometric mean /3/Calculus/Series/Mean/geometric mean

geometric optics /5/Physics/Relativity/General Relativity/Theory/Quantum Mechanics/geometric optics

geometrized unit /5/Physics/Measurement/Units/geometrized unit

geometrodynamics /5/Physics/Relativity/General Relativity/Theory/Quantum Mechanics/geometrodynamics

geriatrics /4/Biology/Subjects/Medicine/geriatrics

germ layer /4/Zoology/Development/Germ Layer/germ layer

germ plasm /4/Cell/Kinds/Plasm/germ plasm

germicide /4/Medicine/Drug/Classes/germicide

germination /4/Botany/Plant/Vascular/Angiosperm/Seed/Germination/germination

gerontology /4/Biology/Subjects/Medicine/gerontology

gerund /6/Linguistics/Grammar/Syntax/Noun/Verbal/gerund

gestalt /1/Consciousness/Sense/Vision/Gestalt/gestalt laws

gestation /4/Zoology/Development/Stages/Gestation/gestation

geyser /5/Earth Science/Water/Fresh/Areas/Spring/geyser

gift tax /7/Financial Affairs/Tax/Kinds/gift tax

gifted children /6/Psychology/Intelligence/gifted children

gig, holder /7/Machine/Kinds/Mechanical/Rig/gig as rig

gill slit /4/Zoology/Kinds/Chordate/Gill/gill slit

gill, chordate /4/Zoology/Kinds/Chordate/Gill/gill of chordate

gill, crustacean /4/Zoology/Kinds/Arthropod/Crustacean/gill of arthropod

gimbal /7/Machine/Kinds/Mechanical/Rotation/Gimbal/gimbal

gingivitis /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Organism/Bacteria/Mouth/gingivitis

gist /6/Psychology/Cognition/Learning/Kinds/Concept/gist

gizzard /4/Zoology/Kinds/Annelid/Digestion/gizzard

glabrous skin /4/Zoology/Organ/Skin/glabrous skin

glacier /5/Earth Science/Land/Erosion/Glacier/glacier

glade /5/Earth Science/Land/Land Forms/Vegetation/glade

gland, organ /4/Zoology/Organ/Endocrine Gland/Glands/gland

glans /4/Zoology/Organ/Reproduction/Male/Parts/glans

glass /5/Chemistry/Inorganic/Chemical/Molecule/Kinds/glass material

glaucoma /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Organ/Nerve/Eye/glaucoma

glen /5/Earth Science/Land/Land Forms/Low Area/glen

glia /4/Zoology/Organ/Nerve/Glia/glia

glide /6/Linguistics/Phonetics/Glide/glide in speech

glittering generality /6/Sociology/Sociological Group/Communication/Propaganda/glittering generality

global warming /5/Earth Science/Planet/Climate/Heat Radiation/global warming

globular cluster /5/Astronomy/Galaxy/Parts/globular cluster

glossary /2/Literature/Book Parts/glossary

glottis /4/Zoology/Organ/Respiration/Parts/Throat/glottis

glucagon /4/Zoology/Organ/Endocrine Gland/Hormone/Sugar/glucagon

glucocorticosteroid /4/Zoology/Organ/Endocrine Gland/Hormone/Sugar/glucocorticosteroid

glue /7/Machine/Tool/Fastening/Fastener/Glue/glue

gluon /5/Physics/Matter/Particle/Subatomic/Boson/gluon

gluteus maximus /4/Zoology/Organ/Muscle/Muscles/gluteus maximus

glycogen /5/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Carbohydrate/Carbohydrates/Polymer/glycogen

glycolysis /5/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Carbohydrate/Chemical Reaction/glycolysis

glycoprotein /5/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Carbohydrate/Carbohydrates/glycoprotein

glyph, sign /6/Linguistics/Writing/Alphabet/Units/glyph sign

gnomon /3/Geometry/Plane/Polygon/Kinds/gnomon

god /6/Religion/God/god

goiter /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Nutrition/goiter

gold standard /6/Economics/Macroeconomics/International Trade/Exchange Rate/gold standard

Golden Mean /6/Philosophy/Aesthetics/Beauty/Golden Mean

golden ratio /3/Number Theory/Number Types/golden ratio

golf /7/Game/Athletic/Ball/golf

Golgi complex /4/Cell/Organelle/Microsome/Golgi complex

gonad /4/Biology/Evolution/Reproduction/Sexual/gonad

gonorrhea /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Organism/Bacteria/gonorrhea

good office /6/Law/National/International Law/Arbitration/Kinds/good office

gorge /5/Earth Science/Land/Land Forms/Low Area/gorge

gourd /4/Botany/Plant/Vascular/Parts/Seed/gourd

gout /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Organ/Skeleton/Joint/gout

government /6/Political Science/Government/government

governor, machine /7/Machine/Kinds/Engine/Governor/governor

Graafian follicle /4/Zoology/Organ/Reproduction/Female/Parts/Graafian follicle

graben /5/Earth Science/Planet/Plate Tectonics/Mountain Building/graben

grace note /2/Music/Notation/Note Changes/grace note

gracile /4/Zoology/Kinds/Ape/gracile ape

grade, vector /3/Calculus/Vector/Operations/Product/grade

gradient, physics /5/Physics/Dynamics/Resultant/gradient in physics

gradient, vector /3/Calculus/Differentiation/Function/Vector/gradient of vector

graft, crime /6/Law/Crime/Crimes/Theft/graft as crime

Gram stain /4/Microbiology/Bacteria/Gram stain

grammar /6/Linguistics/Grammar/grammar

grand jury /6/Law/Trial/Jury/Kinds/grand jury

grand larceny /6/Law/Crime/Crimes/Theft/Larceny/grand larceny

grand unified theories /5/Physics/Quantum Mechanics/Theory/Quantum Relativity/Theories/Field/grand unified theories

grandfather clause /6/Law/Kinds/grandfather clause

granite /5/Earth Science/Mineral/Kinds/Rock/Igneous/granite

grasping hand /4/Zoology/Kinds/Mammal/Placental/Parts/grasping hand

grave accent /6/Linguistics/Writing/Symbol/Letter Accent/grave accent

gravitation, relativity /5/Physics/Relativity/General Relativity/Gravity/gravitation

graviton /5/Physics/Matter/Particle/Subatomic/Boson/graviton

gravity wave /5/Physics/Relativity/General Relativity/Gravity/gravity wave

gray matter /4/Zoology/Organ/Nerve/Brain/gray matter

great circle /3/Geometry/Plane/Circle/Kinds/great circle

green algae /4/Botany/Algae/Kinds/Green Algae/green algae

green flash /5/Earth Science/Atmosphere/Effects/green flash

greenhouse gas /5/Earth Science/Planet/Climate/Heat Radiation/greenhouse gas

Gregorian chant /2/Music/Classical/Composition Types/Church/Gregorian chant

grief /6/Psychology/Cognition/Emotion/Kinds/grief

grievance, law /6/Law/Trial/Documents/grievance

griffin /6/Religion/Religions/Mythology/Greco-Roman/Monster/griffin

grippe /4/Medicine/Disease/Kinds/Organism/Virus/grippe

groin, body /4/Zoology/Organ/Skeleton/Body/Trunk/groin of body

grommet /7/Machine/Parts/grommet

gross national product /6/Economics/Macroeconomics/Measurement/Measure/gross national product

ground, electricity /5/Physics/Electromagnetism/Circuit/ground for electricity

groundwater /5/Earth Science/Water/Fresh/Soil/groundwater

growth hormone /4/Zoology/Organ/Endocrine Gland/Hormone/Growth/growth hormone

growth stock /6/Economics/Microeconomics/Finance/Securities/growth stock

grub /4/Zoology/Kinds/Arthropod/Insect/Metamorphosis/Stage/grub

guardian /7/Legal Affairs/Death/Will/People/guardian

guidance system /7/Machine/Kinds/Electronic/guidance system

guilt by association /3/Logic/Fallacy/Deduction/guilt by association

gulf /5/Earth Science/Water/Ocean/Coast/gulf

gullet /4/Zoology/Kinds/Protozoa/Classes/Ciliate/gullet

gully /5/Earth Science/Land/Land Forms/Low Area/gully

gum adhesive /7/Machine/Tool/Fastening/Fastener/Glue/gum adhesive

gum, teeth /4/Zoology/Organ/Digestion/Parts/Teeth/Layers/gum in mouth

gusher /7/Machine/Kinds/Fluid/Petroleum/gusher

gymnastics /7/Game/Athletic/gymnastics

gymnosperm /4/Botany/Plant/Vascular/Gymnosperm/gymnosperm

gynecology /4/Biology/Subjects/Medicine/gynecology

gypsum /5/Earth Science/Mineral/Kinds/Calcium/gypsum

gyroscope /7/Machine/Kinds/Mechanical/Rotation/Gimbal/gyroscope

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