12-Letter Words Starting with G

Excessive flow of milk from the breasts during lactation.

""An inherited metabolic disorder characterized by the deficiency of an enzyme that is necessary for the metabolism of galactose. The disorder results in elevated levels of galactose in the blood and, if untreated, can lead to mental retardation and eye and liver abnormalities.""

""GALACTOSE A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. When oxidized it forms mucic acid. Called also lactose (though it is not lactose proper). C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. When oxidized it forms mucic acid. Called also lactose (though it is not lactose proper).""

Galactoside

Things attached to livers (2 words)

Gallerygoer

Loose trousers

Resembling the domestic fowls and pheasants; of or pertaining to the Gallinae.

Gallinipper

Going about seeking pleasure

Gadding about

Galvanical

Instrument for measuring small electric currents

Instrument for detecting small electric currents - mangrove et al (anagram)

Man got a lever working, device in physics lab (wordplay)

""An instrument or apparatus for detecting the presence of electrical currents, especially such as are of feeble intensity.""

Having the petals united or joined so as to form a tube or cup; monopetalous.

GANGLION a group of nerve cells

Ganglioside

Gastrulate

""The process of invagination, in embryonic development, by which a gastrula is formed.""

Geanticline

""GELATINIZE To convert into gelatin or jelly. Same as Gelatinate, v. t. Gelatinate, v. t.""

Gelatinous

Gemmologist

Concerned with tracing a tree (wordplay)

Upset college again concerning family history

Tree experts (wordplay)

Inferring that army VIP is in Gateshead

Generality

Generalizer

GENERALIZE To bring under a genus or under genera; to view in relation to a genus or to genera.

Generalship

""GENERATION The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals.""

Gentlenesse

A person of good breeding; a lady or a gentleman.

Genuflect

Reverential bending of knee

Knee-bending

GEOBOTANIC

Of the earth.

Study or science of

In a geological manner.

Relating to the effect of physical features on international relations

""The downward bend or subsidence of the earth's crust, which allows of the gradual accumulation of sediment, and hence forms the first step in the making of a mountain range; opposed to geanticlinal. geanticlinal.""

Geosyncline

GEOTECHNIC

Geothermal

Old Age

""Pl -schaften (German) [-ʃaftən] (Sociology) (often capital) a social group held together by practical concerns, formal and impersonal relationships, etc. Compare gemeinschaft [German, literally: society]""

""GESTICULATE To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.""

Gesticulate

One who gesticulates.

Having revolting habits means lushes need hosing to be reformed

Gibberellin

GIGANTIC {huge=adj}

Gillyflower

Cautious; careful.

Glaciology

Geology () Translations

Of ancient Roman combat

Pleased to get one lariat designed to catch old combatant

The state of experiencing joy and pleasure.

GLAMOURIZE

Girl in Great Britain puts down craftspeople

Craftsmen with inflationary effects on their products

Art of making bottles etc

GLASSINESS The quality of being glassy.

Glassmaking

Glasspaper

GLASSWORKER glasswork

GLAUCOUS bluish green

""Pl. glioblastomas or glioblastomata (-m -t ) A malignant tumor of the central nervous system, usually occurring in the cerebrum of adults.""

In a glittering manner.

Globeflower

One gets hammered, making a noise!

Bell-like instrument

Percussion instrument with metal bars

Gloominess

GLORIOUS magnificent

Glossiness

Glossolalia

Person associated with (-ist)

Glucokinase

Glucosamine

Glucosidase

Glucuronide

Glutaminase

Glutathione

""A nonbarbiturate sedative and hypnotic drug, C 13 H 15 NO 2 .""

Gluttonous

GLYCERINATE

Glycerinate

GLYCOGEN a carbohydrate

""The production or formation of sugar from gycogen, as in the liver.""

English word

Any of a group of conjugated proteins having a carbohydrate as the nonprotein component.

Glycosidase

GLYCOSYLATE

Glycosylate

Goaltending

Stuffed say, in order to eat old tripe

Rhubarb wolfed down? I approve!

Bolted, say, ordinary passable rubbish

High-level argot

Vapid verbiage

Meaningless language

Goldbrick

Goldenness

Googolplex

Gooseflesh

Pertaining to a country's rulers

Relating to ruling system

Type of intervention, frequently in strikes.

Graceful

GRACEFUL having beauty of form or movement

English word

Grandiflora

Granulation

Granulocyte

GRANULOCYTE

Graphology

He will take you by your hand

Handwriting studier

One asking for your hand before getting to know you

Grateful

GRATEFUL deeply thankful

In a satisfying manner

Gratuitous

Gratulation

GREENMAILER greenmail

Greenmail

How some people socialize

""An antibiotic, C 17 H 17 ClO 6 , administered orally for the treatment of ringworm and other fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails.""

Grisliness

""A pale green, pink, brown, or black garnet, Ca 3 Al 2 (SiO 4 ) 3 , occurring alone or as a constituent of the common garnet.""

Groundless

Groundswell

Groupuscule

Growliness

GUILEFUL deceitful

""GUILLOTINE A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim.""

Guiltiness

Gunslinging

Gutturalism

Gynecology

""The branch of medicine dealing with health care for women, especially the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the female reproductive organs.""