Gamophyllous () Composed of leaves united by their edges (coalescent).

Gamosepalous () Formed of united sepals; monosepalous.

Gamut () The scale.

Gamy () Having the flavor of game, esp. of game kept uncooked till near the condition of tainting; high-flavored.

Gamy () Showing an unyielding spirit to the last; plucky; furnishing sport; as, a gamy trout.

Gan () Began; commenced.

Ganch () To drop from a high place upon sharp stakes or hooks, as the Turks dropped malefactors, by way of punishment.

Gander () The male of any species of goose.

Gane () To yawn; to gape.

Ganesa () The Hindoo god of wisdom or prudence.

Gang () To go; to walk.

Gang () A going; a course.

Gang () A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of sailors; a chain gang; a gang of thieves.

Gang () A combination of similar implements arranged so as, by acting together, to save time or labor; a set; as, a gang of saws, or of plows.

Gang () A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang of stays.

Gang () The mineral substance which incloses a vein; a matrix; a gangue.

Ganger () One who oversees a gang of workmen.

Gangetic () Pertaining to, or inhabiting, the Ganges; as, the Gangetic shark.

Gang-flower () The common English milkwort (Polygala vulgaris), so called from blossoming in gang week.

Gangion () A short line attached to a trawl. See Trawl, n.

Gangliac () Alt. of Ganglial

Ganglial () Relating to a ganglion; ganglionic.

Gangliate () Alt. of Gangliated

Gangliated () Furnished with ganglia; as, the gangliated cords of the sympathetic nervous system.

Gangliform () Alt. of Ganglioform

Ganglioform () Having the form of a ganglion.

Ganglia () of Ganglion

Ganglions () of Ganglion

Ganglion () A mass or knot of nervous matter, including nerve cells, usually forming an enlargement in the course of a nerve.

Ganglion () A node, or gland in the lymphatic system; as, a lymphatic ganglion.

Ganglion () A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also weeping sinew.

Ganglionary () Ganglionic.

Ganglionic () Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, ganglia or ganglion cells; as, a ganglionic artery; the ganglionic columns of the spinal cord.

Gangrel () Wandering; vagrant.

Gangrenate () To gangrene.

Gangrene () A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applied to mortification of the soft parts in any stage.

Gangrened () of Gangrene

Gangrening () of Gangrene

Gangrene () To produce gangrene in; to be affected with gangrene.

Gangrenescent () Tending to mortification or gangrene.

Gangrenous () Affected by, or produced by, gangrene; of the nature of gangrene.

Gangue () The mineral or earthy substance associated with metallic ore.

Gangway () A passage or way into or out of any inclosed place; esp., a temporary way of access formed of planks.

Gangway () In the English House of Commons, a narrow aisle across the house, below which sit those who do not vote steadly either with the government or with the opposition.

Gangway () The opening through the bulwarks of a vessel by which persons enter or leave it.

Gangway () That part of the spar deck of a vessel on each side of the booms, from the quarter-deck to the forecastle; -- more properly termed the waist.

Ganil () A kind of brittle limestone.

Ganister () Alt. of Gannister

Gannister () A refractory material consisting of crushed or ground siliceous stone, mixed with fire clay; -- used for lining Bessemer converters; also used for macadamizing roads.

Ganja () The dried hemp plant, used in India for smoking. It is extremely narcotic and intoxicating.

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