gamma aminobutyric acid
         n 1: an amino acid that is found in the central nervous system;
               acts as an inhibitory neurotransmitter [syn: {gamma
               aminobutyric acid}, {GABA}]

English Dictionary: Genyonemus lineatus	by the DICT Development Group
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genuineness n the state of being genuine Antonym(s): spuriousness undisputed credibility Synonym(s): authenticity, genuineness, legitimacy
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Genyonemus n a genus of Sciaenidae [syn: Genyonemus, {genus Genyonemus}]
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Genyonemus lineatus n small silvery marine food fish found off California [syn: white croaker, chenfish, kingfish, Genyonemus lineatus]
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Ghanian monetary unit n monetary unit of Ghana
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gnomon n indicator provided by the stationary arm whose shadow indicates the time on the sundial
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guenon monkey n small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the face Synonym(s): guenon, guenon monkey
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Guinean monetary unit n monetary unit in Guinea
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gum ammoniac n the aromatic gum of the ammoniac plant [syn: ammoniac, gum ammoniac]
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gum anime n any of various resins or oleoresins [syn: anime, {gum anime}]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gammon \Gam"mon\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gammoned} (-m[ucr]nd); p.       pr. & vb. n. {Gammoning}.]       To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke. [1913 Webster]
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Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 5th {Gammon}.] (Naut.)       The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is       secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the       forestays.          {Gammoning fashion}, in the style of gammoning lashing, that             is, having the turns of rope crossed.          {Gammoning hole} (Naut.), a hole cut through the knee of the             head of a vessel for the purpose of gammoning the             bowsprit.
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Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 4th {Gammon}.]       The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person. [Colloq.]
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Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 5th {Gammon}.] (Naut.)       The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is       secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the       forestays.          {Gammoning fashion}, in the style of gammoning lashing, that             is, having the turns of rope crossed.          {Gammoning hole} (Naut.), a hole cut through the knee of the             head of a vessel for the purpose of gammoning the             bowsprit.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 5th {Gammon}.] (Naut.)       The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is       secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the       forestays.          {Gammoning fashion}, in the style of gammoning lashing, that             is, having the turns of rope crossed.          {Gammoning hole} (Naut.), a hole cut through the knee of the             head of a vessel for the purpose of gammoning the             bowsprit.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Genuine \Gen"u*ine\, a. [L. genuinus, fr. genere, gignere, to       beget, in pass., to be born: cf. F. g[82]nuine. See       {Gender}.]       Belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native;       hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated;       authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a       genuine production; genuine materials. [bd]True, genuine       night.[b8] --Dryden.          Syn: Authentic; real; true; pure; unalloyed; unadulterated.                See {Authentic}. -- {Gen"u*ine*ly}, adv. --                {Gen"u*ine*ness}, n.                            The evidence, both internal and external, against                         the genuineness of these letters, is overwhelming.                                                                               --Macaulay.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gnomon \Gno"mon\, n. [L. gnomon, Gr. [?] one that knows, the       index of a sundial. See {Gnome}.]       1. (Dialing) The style or pin, which by its shadow, shows the             hour of the day. It is usually set parallel to the earth's             axis.          2. (Astron.) A style or column erected perpendicularly to the             horizon, formerly used in astronomocal observations. Its             principal use was to find the altitude of the sun by             measuring the length of its shadow.          3. (Geom.) The space included between the boundary lines of             two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with             an angle in common; as, the gnomon bcdefg of the             parallelograms ac and af. The parallelogram bf is the             complement of the parallelogram df.          4. The index of the hour circle of a globe.
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Projection \Pro*jec"tion\, n. [L. projectio: cf. F. projection.]       1. The act of throwing or shooting forward.          2. A jutting out; also, a part jutting out, as of a building;             an extension beyond something else.          3. The act of scheming or planning; also, that which is             planned; contrivance; design; plan. --Davenant.          4. (Persp.) The representation of something; delineation;             plan; especially, the representation of any object on a             perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result             were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon             the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through             it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the             projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection             differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane             of projection in each.          5. (Geog.) Any method of representing the surface of the             earth upon a plane.          {Conical projection}, a mode of representing the sphere, the             spherical surface being projected upon the surface of a             cone tangent to the sphere, the point of sight being at             the center of the sphere.          {Cylindric projection}, a mode of representing the sphere,             the spherical surface being projected upon the surface of             a cylinder touching the sphere, the point of sight being             at the center of the sphere.          {Globular}, {Gnomonic}, {Orthographic}, {projection},etc. See             under {Globular}, {Gnomonic}, etc.          {Mercator's projection}, a mode of representing the sphere in             which the meridians are drawn parallel to each other, and             the parallels of latitude are straight lines whose             distance from each other increases with their distance             from the equator, so that at all places the degrees of             latitude and longitude have to each other the same ratio             as on the sphere itself.          {Oblique projection}, a projection made by parallel lines             drawn from every point of a figure and meeting the plane             of projection obliquely.          {Polar projection}, a projection of the sphere in which the             point of sight is at the center, and the plane of             projection passes through one of the polar circles.          {Powder of projection} (Alchemy.), a certain powder cast into             a crucible or other vessel containing prepared metal or             other matter which is to be thereby transmuted into gold.                      {Projection of a point on a plane} (Descriptive Geom.), the             foot of a perpendicular to the plane drawn through the             point.          {Projection of a straight line of a plane}, the straight line             of the plane connecting the feet of the perpendiculars let             fall from the extremities of the given line.          Syn: See {Protuberance}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gnomonic \Gno*mon"ic\, Gnomonical \Gno*mon"ic*al\, a. [L.       gnomonicus, Gr. [?]: cf. F. gnomonique. See {Gnomon}.]       Of or pertaining to the gnomon, or the art of dialing.          {Gnomonic projection}, a projection of the circles of the             sphere, in which the point of sight is taken at the center             of the sphere, and the principal plane is tangent to the             surface of the sphere. [bd]The gnomonic projection derives             its name from the connection between the methods of             describing it and those for the construction of a gnomon             or dial.[b8] --Cyc. of Arts & Sciences.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gnomonic \Gno*mon"ic\, Gnomonical \Gno*mon"ic*al\, a. [L.       gnomonicus, Gr. [?]: cf. F. gnomonique. See {Gnomon}.]       Of or pertaining to the gnomon, or the art of dialing.          {Gnomonic projection}, a projection of the circles of the             sphere, in which the point of sight is taken at the center             of the sphere, and the principal plane is tangent to the             surface of the sphere. [bd]The gnomonic projection derives             its name from the connection between the methods of             describing it and those for the construction of a gnomon             or dial.[b8] --Cyc. of Arts & Sciences.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gnomonic \Gno*mon"ic\, Gnomonical \Gno*mon"ic*al\, a. [L.       gnomonicus, Gr. [?]: cf. F. gnomonique. See {Gnomon}.]       Of or pertaining to the gnomon, or the art of dialing.          {Gnomonic projection}, a projection of the circles of the             sphere, in which the point of sight is taken at the center             of the sphere, and the principal plane is tangent to the             surface of the sphere. [bd]The gnomonic projection derives             its name from the connection between the methods of             describing it and those for the construction of a gnomon             or dial.[b8] --Cyc. of Arts & Sciences.
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Gnomonically \Gno*mon"ic*al*ly\, adv.       According to the principles of the gnomonic projection.
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Gnomonics \Gno*mon"ics\, n. [See {Gnomonic}.]       The art or science of dialing, or of constructing dials to       show the hour of the day by the shadow of a gnomon.
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Gnomonist \Gno"mon*ist\, n.       One skilled in gnomonics. --Boyle.
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Gnomonology \Gno`mon*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gnomon + -logy. Cf.       {Gnomonology}.]       A treatise on gnomonics.
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Ammoniac \Am*mo"ni*ac\(or Gum ammoniac \Gum` am*mo"ni*ac\, n.       [L. Ammoniacum, Gr. [?] a resinous gum, said to distill from       a tree near the temple of Jupiter Ammon; cf. F. ammoniac. See       {Ammonite}.] (Med.)       The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the       {Dorema ammoniacum}. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the       form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are       aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a       nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is       inflammable, partially soluble in water and in spirit of       wine, and is used in medicine as an expectorant and       resolvent, and for the formation of certain plasters.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gum \Gum\, n. [OE. gomme, gumme, F. gomme, L. gummi and commis,       fr. Gr. [?], prob. from an Egyptian form kam[?]; cf. It.       {gomma}.]       1. A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens             when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic;             gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with             less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water;             as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins.          2. (Bot.) See {Gum tree}, {below}.          3. A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any             roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow             log. [Southern U. S.]          4. A rubber overshoe. [Local, U. S.]          {Black gum}, {Blue gum}, {British gum}, etc. See under             {Black}, {Blue}, etc.          {Gum Acaroidea}, the resinous gum of the Australian grass             tree ({Xanlhorrh[d2]a}).          {Gum animal} (Zo[94]l.), the galago of West Africa; -- so             called because it feeds on gums. See {Galago}.          {Gum animi or anim[82]}. See {Anim[82]}.          {Gum arabic}, a gum yielded mostly by several species of             {Acacia} (chiefly {A. vera} and {A. Arabica}) growing in             Africa and Southern Asia; -- called also {gum acacia}.             East Indian gum arabic comes from a tree of the Orange             family which bears the elephant apple.          {Gum butea}, a gum yielded by the Indian plants {Butea             frondosa} and {B. superba}, and used locally in tanning             and in precipitating indigo.          {Gum cistus}, a plant of the genus {Cistus} ({Cistus             ladaniferus}), a species of rock rose.          {Gum dragon}. See {Tragacanth}.          {Gum elastic}, {Elastic gum}. See {Caoutchouc}.          {Gum elemi}. See {Elemi}.          {Gum juniper}. See {Sandarac}.          {Gum kino}. See under {Kino}.          {Gum lac}. See {Lac}.          {Gum Ladanum}, a fragrant gum yielded by several Oriental             species of Cistus or rock rose.          {Gum passages}, sap receptacles extending through the             parenchyma of certain plants ({Amygdalace[91]},             {Cactace[91]}, etc.), and affording passage for gum.          {Gum pot}, a varnish maker's utensil for melting gum and             mixing other ingredients.          {Gum resin}, the milky juice of a plant solidified by             exposure to air; one of certain inspissated saps, mixtures             of, or having properties of, gum and resin; a resin             containing more or less mucilaginous and gummy matter.          {Gum sandarac}. See {Sandarac}.          {Gum Senegal}, a gum similar to gum arabic, yielded by trees             ({Acacia Verek} and {A. Adansoni[84]}) growing in the             Senegal country, West Africa.          {Gum tragacanth}. See {Tragacanth}.          {Gum tree}, the name given to several trees in America and             Australia:             (a) The black gum ({Nyssa multiflora}), one of the largest                   trees of the Southern States, bearing a small blue                   fruit, the favorite food of the opossum. Most of the                   large trees become hollow.             (b) A tree of the genus {Eucalyptus.} See {Eucalpytus.}             (c) The sweet gum tree of the United States ({Liquidambar                   styraciflua}), a large and beautiful tree with                   pointedly lobed leaves and woody burlike fruit. It                   exudes an aromatic terebinthine juice.          {Gum water}, a solution of gum, esp. of gum arabic, in water.                      {Gum wood}, the wood of any gum tree, esp. the wood of the             {Eucalyptus piperita}, of New South Wales.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gum \Gum\, n. [OE. gomme, gumme, F. gomme, L. gummi and commis,       fr. Gr. [?], prob. from an Egyptian form kam[?]; cf. It.       {gomma}.]       1. A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens             when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic;             gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with             less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water;             as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins.          2. (Bot.) See {Gum tree}, {below}.          3. A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any             roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow             log. [Southern U. S.]          4. A rubber overshoe. [Local, U. S.]          {Black gum}, {Blue gum}, {British gum}, etc. See under             {Black}, {Blue}, etc.          {Gum Acaroidea}, the resinous gum of the Australian grass             tree ({Xanlhorrh[d2]a}).          {Gum animal} (Zo[94]l.), the galago of West Africa; -- so             called because it feeds on gums. See {Galago}.          {Gum animi or anim[82]}. See {Anim[82]}.          {Gum arabic}, a gum yielded mostly by several species of             {Acacia} (chiefly {A. vera} and {A. Arabica}) growing in             Africa and Southern Asia; -- called also {gum acacia}.             East Indian gum arabic comes from a tree of the Orange             family which bears the elephant apple.          {Gum butea}, a gum yielded by the Indian plants {Butea             frondosa} and {B. superba}, and used locally in tanning             and in precipitating indigo.          {Gum cistus}, a plant of the genus {Cistus} ({Cistus             ladaniferus}), a species of rock rose.          {Gum dragon}. See {Tragacanth}.          {Gum elastic}, {Elastic gum}. See {Caoutchouc}.          {Gum elemi}. See {Elemi}.          {Gum juniper}. See {Sandarac}.          {Gum kino}. See under {Kino}.          {Gum lac}. See {Lac}.          {Gum Ladanum}, a fragrant gum yielded by several Oriental             species of Cistus or rock rose.          {Gum passages}, sap receptacles extending through the             parenchyma of certain plants ({Amygdalace[91]},             {Cactace[91]}, etc.), and affording passage for gum.          {Gum pot}, a varnish maker's utensil for melting gum and             mixing other ingredients.          {Gum resin}, the milky juice of a plant solidified by             exposure to air; one of certain inspissated saps, mixtures             of, or having properties of, gum and resin; a resin             containing more or less mucilaginous and gummy matter.          {Gum sandarac}. See {Sandarac}.          {Gum Senegal}, a gum similar to gum arabic, yielded by trees             ({Acacia Verek} and {A. Adansoni[84]}) growing in the             Senegal country, West Africa.          {Gum tragacanth}. See {Tragacanth}.          {Gum tree}, the name given to several trees in America and             Australia:             (a) The black gum ({Nyssa multiflora}), one of the largest                   trees of the Southern States, bearing a small blue                   fruit, the favorite food of the opossum. Most of the                   large trees become hollow.             (b) A tree of the genus {Eucalyptus.} See {Eucalpytus.}             (c) The sweet gum tree of the United States ({Liquidambar                   styraciflua}), a large and beautiful tree with                   pointedly lobed leaves and woody burlike fruit. It                   exudes an aromatic terebinthine juice.          {Gum water}, a solution of gum, esp. of gum arabic, in water.                      {Gum wood}, the wood of any gum tree, esp. the wood of the             {Eucalyptus piperita}, of New South Wales.