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- English Word Georgium Sidus Definition The planet Uranus, so named by its discoverer, Sir W. Herschel.
- English Word Geoscopy Definition Knowledge of the earth, ground, or soil, obtained by inspection.
- English Word Geoselenic Definition Pertaining to the earth and moon; belonging to the joint action or mutual relations of the earth and moon; as, geoselenic phenomena.
- English Word Geostatic Definition Relating to the pressure exerted by earth or similar substance.
- English Word Geosynclinal Definition 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.
- English Word Geothermometer Definition A thermometer specially constructed for measuring temperetures at a depth below the surface of the ground.
- English Word Geotic Definition Belonging to earth; terrestrial.
- English Word Geotropic Definition Relating to, or showing, geotropism.
- English Word Geotropism Definition A disposition to turn or incline towards the earth; the influence of gravity in determining the direction of growth of an organ.
- English Word Gephyrea Definition An order of marine Annelida, in which the body is imperfectly, or not at all, annulated externally, and is mostly without setae.
- English Word Gephyrean Definition Belonging to the Gephyrea. -- n. One of the Gerphyrea.
- English Word Gephyreoid Definition Gephyrean.
- English Word Gepound Definition See Gipoun.
- English Word Gerah Definition A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.
- English Word Geraniaceous Definition Of or pertaining to a natural order of pants (Geraniaceae) which includes the genera Geranium, Pelargonium, and many others.
- English Word Geraniine Definition Alt. of Geranine
- English Word Geranine Definition A valuable astringent obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or crane's-bill.
- English Word Geranine Definition A liquid terpene, obtained from the crane's-bill (Geranium maculatum), and having a peculiar mulberry odor.
- English Word Geranium Definition A genus of plants having a beaklike tours or receptacle, around which the seed capsules are arranged, and membranous projections, or stipules, at the joints. Most of the species have showy flowers and a pungent odor. Called sometimes crane's-bill.
- English Word Geranium Definition A cultivated pelargonium.