| gephyrea | <zoology> An order of marine Annelida, in which the body is imperfectly, or not at all, annulated externally, and is mostly without setae. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A dam, a bridge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| gephyrean | <zoology> Belonging to the Gephyrea. One of the Gerphyrea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gephyrin | <protein> Peripheral membrane protein of the cytoplasmic face of the glycinergic synapses in the spinal cord. Is thought to interact with the glycine receptors and also with microtubules. (18 Nov 1997) |
| gephyrophobia | <psychology> Fear of crossing a bridge. Origin: G. Gephyra, bridge, + phobos, fear (05 Mar 2000) |
| gepirone | A nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytic which resembles buspirone both chemically and pharmacologically. Acts on serotonergic receptors rather than benzodiazepine receptors. Lacks dependence-producing properties and tolerance of benzodiazepine-type agents. (05 Mar 2000) |