| glossiness | The condition or quality of being glossy; the luster or brightness of a smooth surface. Origin: From Glossy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| glossinidae | A family of the order diptera that includes the tsetse flies. These flies occur only in africa. (12 Dec 1998) |
| glossist | A writer of comments. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| glossitis | <pathology> Inflammation of the tongue. (14 Oct 1997) |
| glossitis areata exfoliativa | <clinical sign> A benign condition where there is a map-like appearance to the tongue resulting from irregular denuded patches in the surface (loss of tongue papillae). Likely secondary to local irritation from hot or spicy foods, alcohol or tobacco. There are no significant complications. (27 Sep 1997) |
| glossitis desiccans | A painful affection of the tongue, of unknown origin, in which the surface becomes raw and fissured. (05 Mar 2000) |
| glossitis, benign migratory | An inflammatory disease of the tongue of unknown aetiology, characterised by multiple annular areas of desquamation of the filiform papillae on the dorsal surface of the tongue, usually presenting pinkish-red central lesions outlined by thin, yellowish lines or bands that change patterns and shift from one area to another every few days. (12 Dec 1998) |
| glosso- | Language; corresponds to L. Linguo-. Compare: linguo-. Origin: G. Glossa, tongue (05 Mar 2000) |
| glossocele | Protrusion of the tongue from the mouth, owing to its excessive size. See: macroglossia. Origin: Glosso-+ G. Kele, tumour, hernia (05 Mar 2000) |
| glossocinesthetic | Denoting the subjective sensation of the movements of the tongue. Synonym: glossocinesthetic. Origin: Glosso-+ G. Kinesis, movement, + aisthetikos, perceptive (05 Mar 2000) |
| glossodontotropism | A manifestation of tension or anxiety in which the tongue is attracted to the teeth or to dental faults. Origin: Glosso-+ G. Odous (odont-), tooth, + trope, a turning (05 Mar 2000) |
| glossodynamometer | An apparatus for estimating the contractile force of the tongue muscles. Origin: Glosso-+ G. Dynamis, power, + metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| glossodynia | <symptom> Pain in the tongue, glossalgia. Origin: Gr. Odyn = pain (14 Oct 1997) |
| glossodyniotropism | Apparent satisfaction from subjecting the tongue to a pain-inducing dental fault; considered by some to be a masochistic behaviour or manifestation. Origin: Glosso-+ G. Odyne, pain, + trope, a turning (05 Mar 2000) |
| glossoepiglottic | <anatomy> Pertaining to both tongue and epiglottis; as, glossoepiglottic folds. Origin: Gr. Tongue + E. Epiglottic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| globe |
globe is a dance-oriented Japanese pop band, formed in 1995 by legendary producer and songwriter Tetsuya Komuro. Originally consisting of Komuro, Keiko Yamada and Marc Panther, the group has been another triumph in a long line of successes associated with Komuro, with its singles consistently hitting the charts even to the present day. In 2002 Yoshiki from X Japan joined the group, alternately playing drums, keyboards, piano and guitar. ...
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| glomus body |
A glomus body (or glomus apparatus) is a component of the dermis layer of the skin, involved in body temperature regulation. The glomus body consists of an arterio-venous anastamosis surrounded by a capsule of connective tissue. Glomus bodies are most numerous in the fingers and toes. ...
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| glomus cell |
A glomus cell is a peripheral chemoreceptor, located in the carotid bodies and aortic bodies, that helps the body regulate breathing. When there is a decrease in the blood's pH, a decrease in oxygen (pO2), or an increase in carbon dioxide (pCO2), the carotid bodies and the aortic bodies signal the medulla oblongata to increase the volume and rate of breathing. ...
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| globus pallidus |
The globus pallidus (Latin for "pale body") is a sub-cortical structure in the brain. It is part of the lenticular nucleus (the other part being the putamen), which is the phylogenetically oldest part of the corpus striatum. In primates, the medial medullary lamina divides it into two parts—the internal and external segments, which form two of the major nuclei of the basal ganglia. In non-primates the two parts of the globus pallidus are even more distinct. ...
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| global warming |
Global warming is a term used to describe an increase over time of the average temperature of Earth's atmosphere and oceans. Global warming theories attempt to account for the rise in average global temperatures since the late 19th century (0.6 ?0.2
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| GLO | any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Clianthus having compound leaves and pealike red flowers in drooping racemes |
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| GLO | the property of being smooth and shiny |
| GLO | an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge |
| GLO | an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text |
| GLO | gloss or excuse |
| GLO | provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase |
| GLO | provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases |
| GLO | give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing |
| GLO | cover up a misdemeanor |
| GLO | treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly |
| GLO | a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity |
| GLO | pain in the tongue |