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   gamma-interferon
         n 1: a form of interferon that is produced by T cells and
               macrophages; involved in the activation of phagocytes

English Dictionary: Gummiunterlage by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ganymede
n
  1. (Greek mythology) a Trojan boy who was so beautiful that Zeus carried him away to serve as cupbearer to the gods
  2. the largest of Jupiter's satellites
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
geminate
n
  1. a doubled or long consonant; "the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate"
v
  1. form by reduplication; "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word"
    Synonym(s): reduplicate, geminate
  2. occur in pairs
    Synonym(s): pair, geminate
  3. arrange in pairs; "Pair these numbers"
    Synonym(s): pair, geminate
  4. arrange or combine in pairs; "The consonants are geminated in these words"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gemination
n
  1. the doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect)
  2. the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something; "this kind of duplication is wasteful"
    Synonym(s): duplication, gemination
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Gemini the Twins
n
  1. the third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20
    Synonym(s): Gemini, Gemini the Twins, Twins
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gene mutation
n
  1. (genetics) a mutation due to an intramolecular reorganization of a gene
    Synonym(s): point mutation, gene mutation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gin and it
n
  1. a cocktail made of gin and sweet vermouth
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gin and tonic
n
  1. gin and quinine water
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
goniometer
n
  1. direction finder that determines the angular direction of incoming radio signals
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Guomindang
n
  1. the political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen; it governed China under Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until 1949 when the Communists took power and subsequently was the official ruling party of Taiwan
    Synonym(s): Kuomintang, Guomindang
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gynandromorph
n
  1. one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
    Synonym(s): hermaphrodite, intersex, gynandromorph, androgyne, epicene, epicene person
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gynandromorphic
adj
  1. having both male and female morphological characteristics
    Synonym(s): gynandromorphic, gynandromorphous
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gynandromorphous
adj
  1. having both male and female morphological characteristics
    Synonym(s): gynandromorphic, gynandromorphous
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Y \Y\ (w[imac]), n.; pl. {Y's} (w[imac]z) or {Ys}.
      Something shaped like the letter Y; a forked piece resembling
      in form the letter Y. Specifically:
      (a) One of the forked holders for supporting the telescope of
            a leveling instrument, or the axis of a theodolite; a
            wye.
      (b) A forked or bifurcated pipe fitting.
      (c) (Railroads) A portion of track consisting of two
            diverging tracks connected by a cross track.
  
      {Y level} (Surv.), an instrument for measuring differences of
            level by means of a telescope resting in Y's.
  
      {Y moth} (Zo[94]l.), a handsome European noctuid moth {Plusia
            gamma}) which has a bright, silvery mark, shaped like the
            letter Y, on each of the fore wings. Its larva, which is
            green with five dorsal white species, feeds on the
            cabbage, turnip, bean, etc. Called also {gamma moth}, and
            {silver Y}.

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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Geminate \Gem"i*nate\, a. [L. geminatus, p. p. of genimare to
      double. See {Gemini}.] (Bot.)
      In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate
      flowers. --Gray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Geminate \Gem"i*nate\, v. t.
      To double. [R.] --B. Jonson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gemination \Gem`i*na"tion\, n. [L. geminatio.]
      A doubling; duplication; repetition. [R.] --Boyle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Geomantic \Ge`o*man"tic\, Geomantical \Ge`o*man"tic*al\, a. [Cf.
      F. g[82]omantique.]
      Pertaining or belonging to geomancy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Geomantic \Ge`o*man"tic\, Geomantical \Ge`o*man"tic*al\, a. [Cf.
      F. g[82]omantique.]
      Pertaining or belonging to geomancy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Goniometer \Go`ni*om"e*ter\, n. [Gr. [?] angle + -meter: cf. F.
      goniom[8a]tre.]
      An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of
      crystals, or the inclination of planes.
  
      {Contact, [or] Hand}, {goniometer}, a goniometer having two
            movable arms (ab, cd), between which (at ab) the faces of
            the crystals are placed. These arms turn about a fixed
            point, which is the center of the graduated circle or
            semicircle upon which the angle is read off.
  
      {Reflecting goniometer}, an instrument for measuring the
            angles of crystals by determining through what angular
            space the crystal must be turned so that two rays
            reflected from two surfaces successively shall have the
            same direction; -- called also {Wollaston's goniometer},
            from the inventor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Goniometer \Go`ni*om"e*ter\, n. [Gr. [?] angle + -meter: cf. F.
      goniom[8a]tre.]
      An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of
      crystals, or the inclination of planes.
  
      {Contact, [or] Hand}, {goniometer}, a goniometer having two
            movable arms (ab, cd), between which (at ab) the faces of
            the crystals are placed. These arms turn about a fixed
            point, which is the center of the graduated circle or
            semicircle upon which the angle is read off.
  
      {Reflecting goniometer}, an instrument for measuring the
            angles of crystals by determining through what angular
            space the crystal must be turned so that two rays
            reflected from two surfaces successively shall have the
            same direction; -- called also {Wollaston's goniometer},
            from the inventor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Goniometric \Go`ni*o*met"ric\, Goniometrical
   \Go`ni*o*met"ric*al\, a.
      Pertaining to, or determined by means of, a goniometer;
      trigonometric.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Goniometric \Go`ni*o*met"ric\, Goniometrical
   \Go`ni*o*met"ric*al\, a.
      Pertaining to, or determined by means of, a goniometer;
      trigonometric.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Goniometry \Go`ni*om"e*try\, n. [Cf. F. goniom[82]trie.] (Math.)
      The art of measuring angles; trigonometry.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gynander \Gy*nan"der\, n. [See {Gynandrian}.] (Bot.)
      A plant having the stamens inserted in the pistil.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gynandrian \Gy*nan"dri*an\, Gynandrous \Gy*nan"drous\, a. [Gr.
      gy`nandros of doubtful sex; gynh` a woman + 'anh`r, 'andro`s,
      man: cf. F. gynandre.] (Bot.)
      Having stamens inserted in the pistil; belonging to the class
      Gynandria.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gynandromorph \Gy*nan"dro*morph\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      An animal affected with gynandromorphism,

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gynandromorphism \Gy*nan"dro*mor`phism\, n. [Gr. gynh` a woman,
      female + [?], [?], a man, male + [?] form.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An abnormal condition of certain animals, in which one side
      has the external characters of the male, and the other those
      of the female.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gynandromorphous \Gy*nan`dro*mor"phous\, a. (Zo[94]l.)
      Affected, with gynandromorphism.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gynandrian \Gy*nan"dri*an\, Gynandrous \Gy*nan"drous\, a. [Gr.
      gy`nandros of doubtful sex; gynh` a woman + 'anh`r, 'andro`s,
      man: cf. F. gynandre.] (Bot.)
      Having stamens inserted in the pistil; belonging to the class
      Gynandria.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gynantherous \Gy*nan"ther*ous\, a. [Gr. gynh` a woman + E.
      anther.] (Bot.)
      Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which
      the stamens are converted into pistils. --A. Brown.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   GNU Network Object Model Environment
  
      (GNOME) A project to build a complete,
      {user-friendly} {desktop} based entirely on {free software}.
      GNOME is part of the {GNU project} and part of the
      {OpenSource} movement.   The desktop will consist of small
      {utilities} and larger {applications} which share a consistent
      {look and feel}.   GNOME uses {GTK+} as the {GUI} {toolkit} for
      applications.
  
      GNOME is intended to run on any modern and functional
      {Unix}-like system.   The current version runs on {Linux},
      {FreeBSD}, {IRIX} and {Solaris}.
  
      {Home (http://www.gnome.org/)}.
  
      (1998-10-17)
  
  
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