| gorilla | <zoology> A large, arboreal, anthropoid ape of West Africa. It is larger than a man, and is remarkable for its massive skeleton and powerful muscles, which give it enormous strength. In some respects its anatomy, more than that of any other ape, except the chimpanzee, resembles that of man. Origin: An African word; found in a Greek translation of a treatise in Punic by Hanno, a Carthaginian. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| gorilla gorilla | This single species of gorilla, which is a member of the pongidae family, is the largest and most powerful of the primates. It is distributed in isolated scattered populations throughout forests of equatorial africa. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Gorlin cyst | A mixed radiolucent-radiopaque lesion of the jaws with features of both a cyst and a solid neoplasm; characterised microscopically by an epithelial lining showing a palisaded layer of columnar basal cells, presence of ghost cell keratinization, dentinoid, and calcification. Synonym: calcifying and keratinizing odontogenic cyst, Gorlin cyst. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gorlin formula | A formula for calculating the area of the orifice of a cardiac valve, based on flow across the valve and the mean pressures in the chambers on either side of the valve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gorlin's sign | <clinical sign> Unusual ease in touching the tip of the nose with the tongue; seen in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gorlin's syndrome | <syndrome> An inherited group of defects which involve abnormalities of the skin, eyes, nervous system, endocrine, glands and bones. The condition is characterised by an unusual facial appearance and a predisposition for skin cancer. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Gorlin, Richard | <person> U.S. Physiologist and cardiologist, *1926. See: Gorlin formula. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gorlin, Robert | <person> U.S. Oral pathologist, *1923. See: Gorlin's sign, Gorlin's syndrome, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss syndrome | <syndrome> Craniofacial dysostosis, patent ductus arteriosus, hypertrichosis, hypoplasia of labia majora, and dental and ocular abnormalities; sporadic, and no basic mechanism is proposed. See: Weill-Marchesani syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gorma | <zoology> The European cormorant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Gorman's syndrome | <syndrome> Haemangiomatosis of the skeletal system with or without involvement of the overlying skin, resulting in osteolysis and fibrous replacement of bone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gormand | A greedy or ravenous eater; a luxurious feeder; a gourmand. Origin: F. Gourmand; cf. Prov. F. Gourmer to sip, to lap, gourmacher to eat improperly, F. Gourme mumps, glanders, Icel. Gormr mud, mire, Prov. E. Gorm to smear, daub; all perh. Akin to E. Gore blood, filth. Cf. Gourmand. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorondou | A disease, endemic in West Africa, characterised by exostoses from the nasal processes of the maxillary bones, producing a symmetrical swelling on each side of the nose; believed to be an osteitis connected with yaws. Synonym: anakhre, dog nose, gorondou, henpuye. Origin: native name (05 Mar 2000) |
| goroon shell | <zoology> A large, handsome, marine, univalve shell (Triton femorale). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gorse | <botany> Furze. See Furze. "The common, overgrown with fern, and rough With prickly gorse." (Cowper) Gorse bird, the winchat. Gorse duck, the corncrake. Synonym: grass drake, land drake, and corn drake. Origin: OE. & AS. Gorst; perh. Akin to E. Grow, grass. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Gordon's r. |
flexor r., paradoxical.
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| Gordon's reflex, sign |
see flexor reflex, paradoxical, under reflex, and finger phenomenon (def. 1), under phenomenon.
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| Gordon's s. |
finger phenomenon (def. 1).
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| Gordon's syndrome |
see under syndrome.
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| Gorham's d. |
disappearing bone d.
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| GOR | the molding at the top of a column |
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| GOR | armor plate that protects the neck |
| GOR | (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters having live snakes for hair |
| GOR | red corals and sea fans |
| GOR | red corals and sea fans |
| GOR | corals having a horny of calcareous branching skeleton |
| GOR | corals having a horny of calcareous branching skeleton |
| GOR | basket stars |
| GOR | Italian blue cheese |
| GOR | largest anthropoid ape |
| GOR | largest anthropoid ape |
| GOR | gorilla of Kivu highlands |