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- English Word Glycoluril Definition A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, obtained by the reduction of allantoin.
- English Word Glycolyl Definition A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds.
- English Word Glyconian Definition Glyconic.
- English Word Glyconic Definition Consisting of a spondee, a choriamb, and a pyrrhic; -- applied to a kind of verse in Greek and Latin poetry.
- English Word Glyconic Definition A glyconic verse.
- English Word Glyconin Definition An emulsion of glycerin and the yolk of eggs, used as an ointment, as a vehicle for medicines, etc.
- English Word Glycosine Definition An organic base, C6H6N4, produced artificially as a white, crystalline powder, by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.
- English Word Glycosuria Definition Same as Glucosuria.
- English Word Glycyrrhiza Definition A genus of papilionaceous herbaceous plants, one species of which (G. glabra), is the licorice plant, the roots of which have a bittersweet mucilaginous taste.
- English Word Glycyrrhiza Definition The root of Glycyrrhiza glabra (liquorice root), used as a demulcent, etc.
- English Word Glycyrrhizimic Definition From, or pertaining to, glycyrrhizin; as, glycyrrhizimic acid.
- English Word Glycyrrhizin Definition A glucoside found in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a yellow, amorphous powder, of a bittersweet taste.
- English Word Glyn Definition Alt. of Glynne
- English Word Glynne Definition A glen. See Glen. [Obs. singly, but occurring often in locative names in Ireland, as Glen does in Scotland.]
- English Word Glyoxal Definition A white, amorphous, deliquescent powder, (CO.H)2, obtained by the partial oxidation of glycol. It is a double aldehyde, between glycol and oxalic acid.
- English Word Glyoxalic Definition Pertaining to, or designating, an aldehyde acid, intermediate between glycol and oxalic acid.
- English Word Glyoxaline Definition A white, crystalline, organic base, C3H4N2, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal, and forming the origin of a large class of derivatives hence, any one of the series of which glyoxaline is a type; -- called also oxaline.
- English Word Glyoxime Definition A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, produced by the action of hydroxylamine on glyoxal, and belonging to the class of oximes; also, any one of a group of substances resembling glyoxime proper, and of which it is a type. See Oxime.
- English Word Glyph Definition A sunken channel or groove, usually vertical. See Triglyph.
- English Word Glyphic Definition Of or pertaining to sculpture or carving of any sort, esp. to glyphs.