Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z gametically In terms of gametes. gametocidal destructive to gametes gametocide Any substance that destroys gametes or gametocytes. gametocyst A structure, in certain protozoans, in which gametocytes or gametes are formed gametocytaemia The presence of gametocytes in the blood gametocytaemic Related to gametocytaemia gametocyte A diploid germ cell that divides by meiosis into a gamete. gametocytic Related to or composed of gametocytes. gametocytocidal destructive to gametocytes gametocytocide Any gametocytocidal material gametocytogenesis The cytogenesis of gametes gametocytogenic Relating to gametocytogenesis gametogenesis The process by which gametes are produced. gametogenetic Relating to gametogenesis gametogenic Of or pertaining to gametogenesis. gametogenous Of or pertaining to gametogenesis. gametogeny Synonym of gametogenesis. gametogonial Relating to the gametogonium. gametogonium A germ cell that divides into gametocytes during gametogenesis. gametogony The stage in the life cycle of sporozoans in which gametes are formed gametoid Any multinucleate gamete gametokinetic That promotes the conjugation of gametes gametologous Relating to gametologues gametologue A gene that is homologous to one on a sex chromosome. gametophobia The fear of marriage. gametophore in ferns, the bearer of sex organs gametophoric Relating to gametophores gametophyte A plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes by mitosis in order to produce a zygote. gametophytic Of or pertaining to a gametophyte plant. gametophytically In a gametophytic manner gametotoxic toxic to gametes gametype A type of game. gameverse A universe depicted in one or more video games. gameware Video game software. Gamewell A surname. gamewise In terms of games. gameworld The fictional universe of a game. gamey Having the smell, taste and texture of game meat. Gamez A surname from Spanish, variant of Gomez. gamfexine A centrally-acting stimulant drug. gamgee cotton wool gamhar Gmelina arborea, an Asian tree. gamic Formed as a result of syngamy (union of gametes), sexually produced, sexual. gamie gamekeeper gamifiable Capable of being gamified. gamification The use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications (as for example making work less onerous; incentivization; or pedagogy). gamified Turned into a game. gamify To convert into the form of a game. Gamilaraay An Indigenous people of New South Wales in Australia. gamily In a gamy way; while being or tasting gamy gamin A homeless boy; a male street urchin; also (more generally), a cheeky, street-smart boy. gamine A (usually female) street urchin; a homeless girl. gaminerie impishness gaminesque Like a gamin or gamine; mischievously charming without sophistication. gaminess The quality of being gamy. gaming The playing of a game. gaminish Resembling or characteristic of a gamine. Gamino A surname. gamist Focused on gameplay (e.g. combat mechanics, winning the game) more than on roleplaying. Gamit A language spoken in India. gamithromycin A macrolide antibiotic used to treat bovine respiratory disease. gamjatang A spicy Korean soup made from the spine of a pig, often with vegetables and noodles. Gamlingay A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2352). Gamm A surname. gamma The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ). gammabaculovirus Any virus of the genus Gammabaculovirus gammachirp A variant of the gammatone filter, intended as a more realistic model of the auditory system. gammacism faulty pronunciation of the consonant /g/ gammacoronaviral Relating to gammacoronaviruses. gammacoronavirus Any virus of the genus Gammacoronavirus. gammadion A fylfot or swastika. gammaflexivirus Any virus of the family Gammaflexiviridae. Gammage A surname. gammaglobin a type of protein subunit that combines with alpha globin to form fetal hemoglobin during fetal development gammaglobinemia The presence of gamma-globin in the blood gammaglobulinemia The presence of gamma globulin in the bloodstream. gammaglobulinopathy Synonym of gammopathy. gammaherpesviral Of or pertaining to the gammaherpesviruses. gammaherpesvirus Any member of the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae of herpesviruses that reproduce at a relatively variable rate. gammanym Tetracycline. gammapapillomavirus Any virus of the genus Gammapapillomavirus gammapartitivirus Any partitivirus of the genus Gammapartitivirus gammaproteobacterial Of or pertaining to a gammaproteobacterium gammaproteobacterium Any proteobacterium of the class Gammaproteobacteria gammarellid Any amphipod in the family Gammarellidae. gammaretroviral Of or pertaining to a gammaretrovirus gammaretrovirus Any retrovirus of the genus Gammaretrovirus. gammaretroviruslike Similar to a gammaretrovirus gammarid Any amphipod of the suborder Gammaridea. gammaridean Any amphipod of the suborder Gammaridea. gammaroidean Any shrimp of the superfamily Gammaroidea gammatone A linear filter described by an impulse response that is the product of a gamma distribution and sinusoidal tone, often used to model the auditory system. gamme Gave me. Gammel A surname. Gammell A surname. gammer An old woman. gammerstang A tall, awkward person, especially a wanton girl. gammet To play, frolic; amuse oneself, have a good time. gammexane The insecticide lindane. Gammill A surname. gammock Fun, sport, play, frolic. gammoid A certain kind of matroid, describing sets of vertices that can be reached by vertex-disjoint paths in a directed graph. gammon A cut of quick-cured pork leg. gammonati Synonym of gammon (“a reactionary white man, or such men collectively”). Gammond A surname. gammoner A thief's accomplice who distracts the victim while the thief steals. gammoning Rope lashings on the bowsprit of a boat. gammopathy Any disease or malfunction that affects the production of gamma globulin and related immunoglobulins gammy Injured, or not functioning properly (with respect to legs). gamnitude A magnitude of a cepstrum. Gamo An Omotic people of Ethiopia or the language of this people. gamodeme A set of organisms in which any pair of members can breed together, i.e. exchange gametes to produce fertile offspring. gamodesmic Of a stele: having its component vascular elements fused together. gamodesmy The quality of being gamodesmic. gamogastrous Of a pistil: formed by the more or less complete union of ovaries, the styles and stigmas remaining free. gamogenesis sexual reproduction gamogenetic Relating to gamogenesis. gamogenetically By gamogenesis. gamogony Synonym of gametogony. gamomania An obsessive desire for making bizarre marriage proposals. gamomaniac Pertaining to gamomania. Gamon A surname. gamont A particular life cycle stage in the Apicomplexa and related organisms. gamopetalous Having petals wholly or partially fused in such a way that the corolla takes the form of a tube, trumpet, channel, or similarly nearly-rigid structure. gamopetaly The quality of being gamopetalous. gamophobe One who has gamophobia. gamophobia The fear of marriage. gamophobic Of, relating to, or exhibiting gamophobia. gamophyllous Composed of leaves or segments (e.g. perianth) united by their edges. gamophylly The state or characteristic of being gamophyllous gamophyte gametophyte gamosa A rectangular cloth, typically of red and white, used in a variety of ritual actions in Assamese culture. gamosepalous Having united sepals. gamostele A polystele in which the vascular bundles are not distinct throughout their entire length, but fused together at some point. gamostelic Relating to a gamostele. gamostely The condition of being gamostelic. gamp An umbrella. gamphoside A particular cardenolide gampi Wikstroemia albiflora (miyama ganpi). Gampis A barangay of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. Gampish Resembling or characteristic of Sarah Gamp, a dissolute, sloppy and drunken nurse in Charles Dickens' novel Martin Chuzzlewit (1843). gamsbart A tuft of chamois or other hair traditionally worn as a decoration on hats in alpine Austria and Bavaria. Gamston A village and civil parish (served by Gamston with West Drayton and Eaton Parish Council) in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7176). Gamu A municipality of Isabela, Philippines. gamucha A traditional thin, coarse cotton cloth used in South Asia as a towel, scarf, loincloth, etc. gamut A (normally) complete range. gan To go. ganache A rich sauce, made of chocolate and cream, used also as the filling of truffles, and as a glaze. Ganado A census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States. Ganadonegro A surname.