| grenadier | 1. Originaly, a soldier who carried and threw grenades; afterward, one of a company attached to each regiment or battalion, taking post on the right of the line, and wearing a peculiar uniform. In modern times, a member of a special regiment or corps; as, a grenadier of the guard of Napoleon I. One of the regiment of Grenadier Guards of the British army, etc. 2. <zoology> Any marine fish of the genus Macrurus, in which the body and tail taper to a point; they mostly inhabit the deep sea; called also onion fish, and rat-tail fish. 3. <zoology> A bright-coloured South African grosbeak (Pyromelana orix), having the back red and the lower parts black. Origin: F. Grenadier. See Grenade. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| grenadillo | A handsome tropical American wood, much used for making flutes and other wind instruments. Synonym: Grenada cocos, or cocus, and red ebony. Origin: Sp. Granadillo. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| grenz ray | Very soft X-ray's, closely allied to the ultraviolet ray's in their wavelength (i.e., long) and in their biologic action upon tissues; they are produced by a specially built vacuum tube with a hot cathode operating from a transformer delivering not more than 8 kw. Origin: Ger. Grenze, borderline, boundary (05 Mar 2000) |
| grenz zone | In histopathology, a narrow layer beneath the epidermis that is not infiltrated or involved in the same way as are the lower layers of the dermis. Origin: Ger. Grenze, borderline, boundary (05 Mar 2000) |
| gression | Displacement of a tooth backward. Origin: L. Grador, pp. Gressus, to walk, fr. Gradus, a step (05 Mar 2000) |
| gressorious | <ornithology, zoology> Adapted for walking; anisodactylous; as the feet of certain birds and insects. Origin: L. Gressus, p. P. Of gradi to step, go. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Greville bath | An obsolete treatment with nonluminous electric hot air given at a very high temperature. (05 Mar 2000) |
| grex | <biology> The multicellular aggregate formed by cellular slime moulds (Acrasidae): the slug like grex migrates, showing positive phototaxis and negative gravitaxis, until culmination (the formation of a fruiting body) takes place. Coordination of the activities of the hundreds of thousands of individual amoebae that compose the grex may involve pulses of cyclic AMP in Dictyostelium discoideum, a species in which cAMP is the chemotactic factor for aggregation. (18 Nov 1997) |
| grey | See Gray (the correct orthography). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| grey crescent | <biology> A region near the equator of the surface in the fertilized egg of various amphibia, often of greyish colour, that appears to contain special morphogenetic properties. (18 Nov 1997) |
| grey matter | <anatomy> Gray matter, the thinking brain, appears gray because it is composed of numerous nerve cells and blood vessels. The outer layer of the cerebrum - the cerebral cortex and areas deep within the brain - the basal ganglia, are made up of grey matter. See: white matter. (16 Dec 1997) |
| Grey Turner's sign | <clinical sign> Local areas of discoloration about the umbilicus and in the region of the loins, in acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis and other causes of retroperitoneal haemorrhage. (05 Mar 2000) |
| greylag | <zoology> See Graylag. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| green |
The whole golf course according to golf rules. However, in popular usage, it refers to the putting surface.
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| green |
Immature or inexperienced. Young horses, such as two-year-olds may be referred to as being green. As well, a horse of any age which does not have much racing experience, may be referred to as having raced greenly. This generally means the horse in question does a few things wrong when racing.
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| grease |
a lubricant composed of an oil or oils thickened with a soap, soaps or other thickener to a semisolid or solid consistency.
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Strictly applied refers to the taste of wines made with underipe fruit. More loosely used it refers to some white wines, especially Riesling, possessing the greenish colour tint indicating youth; does not necessarily mean the sour and/or grassy taste of unripe fruit content as well.
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| green tea |
An herb (Camellia sinensis). Green tea originates in China, Japan and other parts of Asia. The leaf of the plant is used in creating the extract which is potent and bioflavonoid-rich. This herb is used primarily for its free-radical scavenging capabilities. The key ingredient EGCG, which stands for Epigallocatechin Gallate, protects against digestive and respiratory infections. ...
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| GRE | a heavy coat |
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| GRE | greater in size or importance or degree |
| GRE | a group of islands in the western West Indies |
| GRE | a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea |
| GRE | burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor |
| GRE | south European orchid with dark green flowers that are larger and less fragrant than Platanthera bifolia |
| GRE | perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers |
| GRE | tall European perennial having purple flower heads |
| GRE | a variety of kudu |
| GRE | the capital and largest city of England |
| GRE | European herb with aromatic roots and leaves in a basal tuft and showy compound umbels of white to rosy flowers |
| GRE | twin cantilever bridges across the Mississippi at New Orleans |
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