glomerulonephrosis
nephrosis that affects the glomeruli of the kidneys

glomerulopodocyte
glomerular podocyte

glomerulopodocytes
plural of glomerulopodocyte

glomeruloscleroses
plural of glomerulosclerosis

glomerulosclerosis
A hardening of the glomerulus in the kidney.

glossohyal
The tongue bone, specifically the lingual plate, which is a dermal toothed bone that covers or fuses with the basihyal.

glossohyals
plural of glossohyal

glossopharynx
The region that includes the tongue and the pharynx

glucosensing
Detection of a glucose signal by a specialized neuron.

glucuronoarabinoxylan
A form of hemicellulose found in the cell walls of grasses

glucuronoarabinoxylans
plural of glucuronoarabinoxylan

glume
A basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae).

glute
A gluteal muscle.

glutes
plural of glute

glyceroneogenesis
de novo synthesis of glyceride-glycerol from precursors other than glycerol or glucose

glycinuria
A kidney condition that causes too much glycine in urine.

glycocalicin
A glycoprotein associated with platelets

glycolipidomics
The study of the glycolipidome of an organism or cell

glycophorin
a sialoglycoprotein of the membrane of red blood cells.

glycophorins
plural of glycophorin

glycoporin
Misspelling of glycophorin.

glycosynapse
A molecular assembly that functions as a microdomain that mediates cell adhesion and signals transduction events that affect cellular phenotypes

glycosynapses
plural of glycosynapse

gnathalgia
Pain in the jaw.

gnathion
A craniometric point, being the lowest part of the middle line of the mandible.

gnathions
plural of gnathion

gnathism
The classification of mankind based on measurements of the jaw.

gnathoplasties
plural of gnathoplasty

gnathoplasty
reconstructive surgery to the jaw

gnathopodite
Any leg-like appendage of a crustacean that is modified to serve as a jaw.

gnathopodites
plural of gnathopodite

gnathoschisis
cleft jaw

gnathostegite
One of a pair of broad plates, developed from the outer maxillipeds of crabs, and forming a cover for the other organs in the mouth.

gnathostegites
plural of gnathostegite

gneiss
A common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock having bands or veins, but not schistose.

gneisses
plural of gneiss

goatee
A beard trimmed to grow only at the center of the chin.

goatees
plural of goatee

goathair
The hair of a goat, especially as used in making textiles.

goatshair
Alternative form of goathair.

gock
The penis of a trans woman.

gocks
plural of gock

gomphoses
plural of gomphosis

gomphosis
A type of fibrous, immovable joint such as the one between the teeth and the alveolar bone.

gonad
A sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary.
A sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary.

gonadectomies
plural of gonadectomy

gonadectomy
A procedure to remove one or more ovaries or testes.

gonadodysgenesis
Infertility resulting from the degeneration of the gonads (ovaries or testicles) in either sex.

gonads
plural of gonad

gonaduct
The excretory duct of a reproductive gland; an oviduct or a seminal duct.

gonaducts
plural of gonaduct

gonangula
plural of gonangulum

gonangulum
A sclerite, formed from the ninth abdominal segment of some insects, that forms part of the ovipositor

gonapsis
A structure with an apex on the dorsal membrane on sternum IX.

gonarcus
An arched structure that is a principal feature of the male genitalia of some insects.

gonialblast
An immature stem cell

gonialblasts
plural of gonialblast

gonimoblast
A sporogenous filament (or bundle of such filaments) in the fertilized carpogonium of red algae.

gonimoblasts
plural of gonimoblast

goniocystangia
plural of goniocystangium

goniocystangium
An organ in certain lichens that produces goniocysts.

gonion
An anthropometric landmark located at the most inferior, posterior, and lateral point on the external angle of the mandible.
A corner point, at which edges or sutures meet.

gonions
plural of gonion

goniosynechialysis
A surgical treatment for glaucoma by stripping peripheral anterior synechiae from the cornea.

goniosynechiolysis
Misspelling of goniosynechialysis.

gonocondyle
A protuberance, in the phallobase of Hymenoptera, to which muscles are attached

gonocondyles
plural of gonocondyle

gonocyst
A membrane around the spermatogonia in the male gonads.
An expansion of the zoarium in which multiple embryos develop.

gonocysts
plural of gonocyst

gonocyte
A long-lived germ cell responsible for spermatogenesis in males and oogenesis in females

gonocytes
plural of gonocyte

gonodendra
plural of gonodendron

gonodendron
A branchlike structure, in hydrozoa, that bears gonophores.

gonodendrons
plural of gonodendron

gonophore
An elongated receptacle above the corolla to elevate the stamens and carpels.
A medusoid bud on a hydroid.

gonophores
plural of gonophore

gonotaxis
The movement of antherozoids towards the female organ.

goolie
Alternative spelling of gooly.

goolies
The testicles.
plural of gooly: pebbles, small rocks.

gooly
singular of goolies: a testicle.
A pebble, a small rock.

gourdworm
A fluke or trematode worm, especially the liver fluke.

gourdworms
plural of gourdworm

gracialisation
Misspelling of gracilization.

graciles
plural of gracilis

gracilis
A slender superficial muscle of the inner thigh.

gracilisation
Alternative form of gracilization.

gracilization
A reduction of bone mass as the result of evolution.

granuloblast
Synonym of myeloblast (an immature granulocyte)

granuloblastoma
a granular blastoma, typically of neural tissue

granuloblastomas
plural of granuloblastoma

granuloblasts
plural of granuloblast

granulocyte
Any of various white blood cells that have granules in their cytoplasm.

granulocytes
plural of granulocyte

granulofilament
A granular filament

granulofilaments
plural of granulofilament

granulomere
Synonym of chromomere (central part of a blood platelet)

granulomeres
plural of granulomere

granulosa
A layer of small cells that forms the wall of an ovarian follicle.

granzyme
Any of a series of serine proteases that are released by cytoplasmic granules within natural killer cells

granzymes
plural of granzyme

grapeskin
The skin of a grape.

grapeskins
plural of grapeskin

graviperceptor
The organ responsible for graviperception

graviperceptors
plural of graviperceptor

gravireceptor
Any receptor that gives the brain information concerning the direction of gravitational forces (and hence a sense of up and down).

gravireceptors
plural of gravireceptor

graybodies
plural of graybody

graybody
A body that radiates energy having a blackbody distribution reduced by a constant factor.

greencoat
A pupil attending any of certain charity schools where green coats were worn.

greencoats
plural of greencoat.

greybodies
plural of greybody

greybody
Alternative spelling of graybody.

gristle
Cartilage; now especially: cartilage present, as a tough substance, in meat.
Bone not yet hardened by age and hard work.

gristles
plural of gristle

grosgrain
A silk fabric having narrow, horizontal ribs.
A close-woven fabric (usually made from silk or rayon) having narrow horizontal ribs.
A ribbon made of this fabric.

grosgrains
plural of grosgrain

gule
The throat; the gullet.

gum
The flesh around the teeth.

gumline
The line along the top of the gums, where they meet the surface of the teeth

gumlines
plural of gumline

gumme
Obsolete form of gum (“sticky substance”).

gums
plural of gum

gumshield
A mouthguard to protect the teeth and gums during physical activity.

gumshields
plural of gumshield

gurgulation
A rumbling of the stomach.

gurgulations
plural of gurgulation

gymnaxony
The situation where the placenta protrudes through the ovary.

gymnocyte
A cytode without a proper cell wall, but with a nucleus.

gymnocytes
plural of gymnocyte

gymnocytode
A cytode without either a cell wall or a nucleus.

gymnocytodes
plural of gymnocytode