| gorfly | Origin: Gore (AS. Gor) dung + fly. <zoology> A dung fly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| gorge | 1. The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach. "Wherewith he gripped her gorge with so great pain." (Spenser) "Now, how abhorred! . . . My gorge rises at it." (Shak) 2. A narrow passage or entrance; as: A defile between mountains. The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; usually synonymous with rear. 3. That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl. "And all the way, most like a brutish beast,< e spewed up his gorge, that all did him detest." (Spenser) 4. A filling or choking of a passage or channel by an obstruction; as, an ice gorge in a river. 5. A concave molding; a cavetto. 6. The groove of a pulley. Gorge circle, the outline of the smallest cross-section of a hyperboloid of revolution. Gorge hook, two fishhooks, separated by a piece of lead. Origin: F. Gorge, LL. Gorgia, throat, narrow pass, and gorga abyss, whirlpool, prob. Fr. L. Gurgea whirlpool, gulf, abyss; cf. Skr. Gargara whirlpool, go to devour. Cf. Gorget. 1. To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities. "The fish has gorged the hook." (Johnson) 2. To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate. "The giant gorged with flesh." (Addison) "Gorge with my blood thy barbarous appetite." (Dryden) Origin: F. Gorger. See Gorge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorgelet | <zoology> A small gorget, as of a humming bird. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorget | 1. A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century. 2. A piece of plate armor covering the same parts and worn over the buff coat in the 17th century, and without other steel armor. "Unfix the gorget's iron clasp." (Sir W. Scott) 3. A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies. 4. A ruff worn by women. 5. <surgery> A cutting instrument used in lithotomy. A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; called also blunt gorget. 6. <zoology> A crescent-shaped, coloured patch on the neck of a bird or mammal. <zoology> Gorget hummer, a humming bird of the genus Trochilus. See Rubythroat. Origin: OF. Gorgete, dim. Of gorge throat. See Gorge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorgon | 1. One of three fabled sisters, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, with snaky hair and of terrific aspect, the sight of whom turned the beholder to stone. The name is particularly given to Medusa. 2. Anything very ugly or horrid. 3. <zoology> The brindled gnu. See Gnu. Origin: L. Gorgo, -onis, Gr, fr. Terrible. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorgonacea | <zoology> See Gorgoniacea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorgoneion | Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Gorgoneios, equiv. To Gorgei^os belonging to a Gorgon. A mask carved in imitation of a Gorgon's head. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorgonia | <zoology> 1. A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. Setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis. 2. Any slender branched gorgonian. Origin: L, a coral which hardens in the air. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorgoniacea | <zoology> One of the principal divisions of Alcyonaria, including those forms which have a firm and usually branched axis, covered with a porous crust, or cnenchyma, in which the polyp cells are situated. The axis is commonly horny, but it may be solid and stony (composed of calcium carbonate), as in the red coral of commerce, or it may be in alternating horny and stony joints, as in Isis. See Alcyonaria, Anthozoa, Cnenchyma. Origin: NL. See Gorgonia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorgonian | 1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific. "The rest his look Bound with Gorgonian rigor not to move." (Milton) 2. <zoology> Pertaining to the Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral. Origin: L. Gorgoneus. <zoology> One of the Gorgoniacea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Gorham's disease | Extensive decalcification of a single bone; of unknown cause, sometimes associated with angioma. Synonym: Gorham's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gorham's vanishing bone disease | <radiology> Massive osteolysis of Gorham, painless, occurs in kids and young adults, not life-threatening unless vital structures are encroached upon, some recover spontaneously, with or without residual deformity, complete destruction of part or all of bone by angiomatous tissue, usually unifocal, affects proximal skeleton, may spread into soft tissues and adjacent bones Cf: other syndromes of spontaneous osteolysis (12 Dec 1998) |
| Gorham, Lemuel | <person> U.S. Physician, 1885-1968. See: Gorham's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gorhen | <zoology> The female of the gorcock. Origin: Gor- as in gorcock + hen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Goriaew's rule | Rarely used term for a rule of a blood counting field by which it is marked off in a series of squares, some of which are again subdivided into sixteen smaller ones. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gordon |
(1965): Cramming more components onto integrated circuits. Electronics, Vol. 38, No. 8, 19th April 1965.
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| gorget |
An ornament usually worn over the chest which may be either suspended on a cord or attached directly to clothing.
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| Gordon |
(1833-1870).
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| Gordiacea |
Nematomorpha.
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| Gordius |
a genus of worms of the class Nematomorpha, the hair snakes or horsehair worms.
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| GOR | cut into gores |
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| GOR | Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948) |
| GOR | United States writer (born in 1925) |
| GOR | United States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920) |
| GOR | the passage between the pharynx and the stomach |
| GOR | a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) |
| GOR | a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it) |
| GOR | overeat or eat immodestly |
| GOR | fed beyond capacity or desire |
| GOR | dazzlingly beautiful |
| GOR | in an impressively beautiful manner |
| GOR | someone who eats food rapidly and greedily |