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 Gasbarian A surname from Armenian. Gasbarro A surname from Italian. Gasbaryan A surname from Armenian. gasboat A boat designed to pump gas into a burning ship to extinguish the flames. Gasca A surname. Gascoigne Synonym of Gascon. Gascon A native or inhabitant of Gascony, a region of southwest France. gasconade Boastful talk. gasconader A great boaster; a blusterer. Gasconian Of or relating to Gascony. Gasconism Bragging; boastfulness. Gascony A former duchy in the kingdom of France, covering southern Aquitaine. gascoyne An English surname from Old French, variant of Gascoigne. gasdermin Any of a group of proteins that help to regulate epithelial proliferation and differentiation gasdynamic Relating to gas dynamics gaseity The state of being a gas. gaseohydrothermal Having or relating to gaseous and hydrothermal emanations. gaseosity The quality of being gaseous. gaseous Relating to, or existing as gas (matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma). gaseously In a gaseous way. gaseousness The condition of being gaseous gasface To disrespect someone. Gasfinolhu A resort island of Kaafu, Maldives. gasfitter A person who installs and services gas fixtures and appliances. gasfitting The installation and servicing of gas fixtures and appliances. gasflux A volatile welding flux delivered within the welding flame gash A deep cut. Gashatan An Asian land mammal age from 56.9 to 55.7 million years ago, a subdivision of the Paleo-Eocene. Gashead A supporter of the football team Bristol Rovers F.C. gashed Having gashes; slashed. gasher One who gashes. Gasherbrum A remote group of peaks situated at the northeastern end of the Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range. gashful ghastly; hideous; frightful. Gashi A surname from Albanian. gashing The act of making a gash, or cut. gashly Ghastly, horrible. gasholder A large cylindrical tank used for storing gas, especially town gas (1870s-1940s) or natural gas (1950s-present). Types include one with telescopic sections with wet seals in between and one with a nontelescoping tank and a dry seal. gashouse gasworks gashy Marked by gashes. gasiferous Full of or producing gas; gassy. gasifiability The condition of being gasifiable gasifiable Capable of being gasified. gasification The action of gasifying. gasified Converted into a gas gasifier An apparatus used to perform gasification. gasiform Having the form of a gas; gaseous. gasify To convert into a gas, or an aeriform fluid, as by the application of heat, or by chemical processes; to become a gas or aeriform fluid. Gasior A surname from Polish. Gasiorowski A surname from Polish. Gask A surname. Gaska A surname from Polish. Gaskell A surname. Gaskellian Of or relating to Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865), British novelist and writer of short stories. gasket A length of rope or canvas band used for reefing a sail, or holding a stowed sail in place. gasketed Fitted with a gasket. gasketing Synonym of gasket (“mechanical seal”). gasketless Without a gasket. Gaskey A surname from French. Gaskill A surname. gaskin Trousers, hose. Gaskings A surname. gaskins A surname. gasless That does not use or generate gas. gaslessness Absence of gas. gaslight A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas (or town gas). gaslighted Illuminated by burning gas. gaslightee Someone who is gaslighted (psychologically manipulated). gaslighter One who, or that which, lights gas. gaslighting Illumination by burning gas. gaslighty Tending to gaslight (manipulate someone so that they doubt their own memory or sanity etc.) gaslike Having characteristics of a gas. gaslit Illuminated by burning gas. gaslock A gastight chamber. Gasly A surname. gasmaker A worker involved in the generation of gas. gasman A worker for a company that supplies gas (in the sense of the gaseous fuel), especially one who visits premises to read the meter, test appliances etc. Gasmoulos The offspring of mixed Latin-Greek parentage. gasoduct a gas pipeline. gasogen An apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid. gasogene A type of Victorian seltzer bottle, consisting of two mesh-encased glass globes arranged so that a reaction between tartaric acid and sodium bicarbonate produced carbon dioxide gas which carbonated the enclosed beverage and expelled it through a siphon valve. gasogenous That forms a gas when in bulk gasohol Gasoline mixed with ethyl alcohol (ethanol). gasoline A flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, mainly used as a motor fuel; petrol. gasolineless Without gasoline. gasolinelike Resembling or characteristic of gasoline. gasoliner A gasoline-powered motorboat. gasolinic Relating to gasoline. gasomediator Any small molecule, typically of a gas, that mediates a biochemical process. (typical examples are NO, CO, and H₂S) gasometer An apparatus used to store or measure gas or the flow of gas, particularly in a laboratory setting. gasometric Of or relating to gasometry or gasometrics gasometrical Synonym of gasometric. gasometrically In a gasometric manner gasometrics The science of gasometry gasometry The measurement of gases; the determination of the relative proportion of gases in a mixture. gasoreceptor A specialized protein that detects and responds to gaseous molecules or gasotransmitters, triggering cellular signals or responses. gasoscope An apparatus for detecting the presence of dangerous gas, for example in a mine or in a house. gasotransmitter Any simple, gaseous compound, synthesized by an organism, that has a biochemical function gasp To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock. Gaspar A male given name. Gaspari A surname from Italian. Gasparian A surname from Armenian. Gasparillo A town in Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago. Gasparini A surname from Italian. Gasparyan A surname from Armenian. gasper A person or animal that gasps. gaspereau An alewife (type of fish). gaspergou A fish, the freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens). Gaspesia The Gaspé peninsula. Gaspesian A member of the Mi'kmaq people of Gaspé. gaspiness The quality of being gaspy. gasping The act by which one gasps. gaspingly With gasps. gaspingness A gasping quality. gaspipe A pipe for conveying gas. gasproof Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow gas in. gaspy Resembling or characterised by gasps. Gasque A surname. Gasquet A census-designated place in Del Norte County, California, United States. Gass A surname from German. Gassaway A surname. gassed In a gaseous state. Gassen A surname from German. Gassenheimer A surname from German. gasser One who gasses, or poisons with gas. gasserectomy The excision of the Gasserian ganglion. gasserian Relating to Johann Lorentz Gasser (1723–1765), Austrian anatomist. gassericin A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Lactobacillus gasseri. Gassett A surname. gassho A ritual gesture of Eastern origin, with hands pressed together in front of the chest. It can be used for prayer or as a sign of greeting, gratitude, reverence, or apology. When performed with a bow, it is called gassho rei. gasshohineri a kimarite in which the attacker clasps his hands behind the opponent's back and twists him down and over gassily In a gassy way. gassiness The state or property of being gassy. gassing Poisoning by noxious gas. Gasslitter A surname from Ladin Gassman A surname from German. Gassmann A surname from German. Gassner A surname. Gasson A surname. gassy Having the nature of, or containing, gas. gast To frighten. gastald A Lombard official in charge of some portion of the royal demesne. gastaldate The territory governed by a gastald. Gastelum A surname. gaster The stomach. gasteracanthine A spider of the genus Gasteracantha. gasteral Of or pertaining to the stomach. gasterocarp A type of fungal fruiting body in gasteromycetes gasteroid Relating to fungi of the former class Gasteromycetes gasteromycete Any of the polyphyletic class Gasteromycetes of fungi that produce spores inside their basidiocarps. gasteromycetous Of or relating to the Gasteromycetes.