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 geotectonical geotectonic geotectonically In terms of geotectonics. geotectonics Tectonics, structural geology; the study of the structure of the Earth, especially of the formation and movement of tectonic plates. geotectonism Synonym of geotectonics. geotemporal Related to where a person or thing is at different times geotemporally In a geotemporal manner geotextile Any strong, permeable fabric used in earthworks for any of a number of purposes, including separation of soil layers, filtering, reinforcing, erosion protection and protection of drainage pipes from clogging. geotherm A geoisotherm. geothermal Pertaining to heat energy extracted from reservoirs in the earth's interior. geothermally By geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy geothermic geothermal geothermically geothermally geothermobarometer An instrument used for geothermobarometry. geothermobarometric Relating to geothermobarometry. geothermobarometry The science of measuring the previous pressure and temperature history of a metamorphic or intrusive igneous rock. geothermochronological Relating to geothermochronology. geothermochronology Thermochronology of rocks and minerals. geothermoelectric Describing electric power derived from a geothermal source geothermometer A proxy that allows for geothermometry, the determination of the temperature of a geological material from the past or existing at great depth. geothermometric Relating to geothermometry. geothermometrically In terms of, or by means of, geothermometry. geothermometry The science of measuring the previous temperature history of a rock. geothermy The heat produced by the natural processes of the Earth, including heat from the undercrust, plate tectonics, volcanism, and other sources. geotic Part of or related to the earth; geological or terrestrial. geotope A geologic feature in the landscape, especially one of more interest to tourists than to geologists. geotortism Torsion caused by the influence of gravitation. geotourism tourism in which the main purpose is to view or study geological or geographical features geotourist One who participates in geotourism. geotouristic Relating to geotourism geotracker A device used for geotracking. geotracking tracking by means of GPS technology geotrauma The marks and scars left on earth and its geological record, especially those generated by human activity in the Anthropocene (such as resource depletion, the effects of pollution, etc). geotraumatic Of or pertaining to geotrauma. geotrichosis A mycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum, mainly affecting the lungs. geotriid Any fish in the family Geotriidae. geotropic Of or pertaining to geotropism. geotropically In a geotropic manner. geotropism The movement of a plant in response to gravity (either downwards or upwards). geotropy geotropism geotrupid Any in the family Geotrupidae of earth-boring dung beetles. geotube A geotextile tube. GEOTUS Nickname for Donald Trump (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025). geotypical Depicting typical terrain for a region, without any realistic representation of actual local landmarks. geoverdin A green pigment, thought to be related to chlorophyll, responsible for the colour of the wings of geometrid moths geoviewer A computer program that displays geographic imagery. geovisual Relating to the visual presentation of geographic or geological data geovisualization geographic visualization (of geospatial data) Geoweb A proposed merging of the World Wide Web with geospatial information, permitting for example searches by physical location. geozonal Of or pertaining to a geozone. geozone The area enclosed by a geofence gepant Any of a class of drugs that are calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibitors used to treat migraine. gepefrine An antihypertensive or sympathomimetic agent of the amphetamine family. Gephart A surname. gephyrean Belonging to the class Gephyrea of worms. gephyrin A protein associated with synapses. gephyrocercal Having a caudal fin formed by the "bridging" of the dorsal and anal fins gephyrocercy The quality of being gephyrocercal. gephyrophobia An inordinate fear of bridges, especially crossing bridges. gephyrostegid Any extinct reptile-like tetrapod in the family Gephyrostegidae. Gepid A member of an East Germanic people related to the Goths. Gepidae The Gepids, an East Germanic people. Gepidic Of or relating to the Gepids. gepirone A piperazine drug with potential applications as an anxiolytic and antidepressant. Gepiu A commune and village in Bihor County, Romania. gepotidacin A particular antibiotic Gepp A surname. Geppert A surname from German. Geppetto The fictional carpenter who created Pinocchio. ger A yurt. Gera An independent city in Thuringia, Germany. Geracdo A barangay of Las Navas, Northern Samar, Philippines. Gerace A surname from Italian. Geraci A surname from Italian. Gerads A surname from German. Geraghty A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic]. gerah An ancient Hebrew unit of weight and currency, one twentieth of a shekel. Gerahmin A locality in the Rural City of Swan Hill, north western Victoria, Australia Geraint A male given name from Welsh. Gerakitis A surname from Greek. Geral Synonym of Nheengatu. Gerald A male given name from the Germanic languages. Geraldine Of or pertaining to the medieval FitzGerald dynasty of Ireland. Geraldo A surname. Geralds A surname. Geraldton A coastal city north of Perth, Western Australia. Geraldyn A female given name, variant of Geraldine. geranate Any salt or ester of geranic acid Gerangamete A locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia geraniaceous Of or relating to the family Geraniaceae of flowering plants, including the geranium. geranial One of the two isomers of citral geraniin A particular ellagitannin found in geraniums. geranin Any of a class of proanthocyanidins found in Geranium niveum. geranine An astringent obtained from the root of Geranium maculatum or cranesbill. geraniol A monoterpenoid alcohol found in the essential oils of rose, palmarosa and citronella Geranios A surname from Greek. geranium Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, of family Geraniaceae. geraniumlike Resembling or characteristic of geraniums. gerant The manager or acting partner of a company, publication etc. geranyl A univalent radical derived from geraniol. geranylate Any salt or ester of geranic acid or geranylic acid geranylated Modified by geranylation geranylation The introduction of a geranyl group into a molecule geranylcoumarin A natural compound formally derived by connecting geraniol to coumarin. geranylfarnesyl A geranyl derivative of a farnesyl radical geranylflavonoid Any flavonoid that has a geranyl side chain geranylgeraniol The diterpenoid alcohol 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatraen-1-ol that induces apoptosis, and is involved in protein isoprenylation geranylgeranyl A univalent diterpenoid radical consisting of two geranyl residues end-to-end geranylgeranylacetone Teprenone. geranylgeranylase Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of a geranylgeranyl group geranylgeranylated Modified by geranylgeranylation geranylgeranylation The introduction of a geranylgeranyl group into a molecule geranylgeranyltransferase One of the three enzymes in the prenyltransferase group. geranyltransferase Any transferase that transfers a geranyl group. Gerard A male given name from the Germanic languages. Gerardi An Italian surname. gerardia Any of the genus Agalinis of flowering plants. Gerasa An ancient city of the Decapolis, now Jerash in Jordan gerascophobia The abnormal and persistent fear of aging or growing old. Gerasena The country of the Gerasenes. Gerasene Of, from or relating to Gerasa Gerasim A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Гера́сім (Hjerásim) Gerasimov A surname from Russian gerasimovskite An amorphous mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, niobium, oxygen, and titanium. geratologic Relating to geratology. geratological Relating to geratology. geratologist One who studies geratology. geratologous Relating to geratology. geratology The study of the elderly and diseases and other matters associated with senility; gerontology and geriatrics gerb A firework that produces a fountain of sparks gerbe A (wheat) sheaf. Gerber A surname. gerbera A daisy of the genus Gerbera. Gerbert A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Gerbert of Aurillac gerbil A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe. gerbilarium a place where gerbils are bred gerbilectomy The supposed surgical operation of removing the gerbil from the anus of a person who has engaged in gerbilling. gerbille Dated spelling of gerbil. gerbillid Any member of the murid subfamily Gerbillinae; a gerbil. gerbilline Any gerbil of the subfamily Gerbillinae Gerbino A surname from Italian. Gerda A female given name from the Germanic languages occasionally used in English, mostly around 1900. Gerdeman A surname from German. Gerdes A surname from German. Gerding A surname. Gerdkuh a mountain fortress near the city of Damghan in Qumis, Persia, notable for being a stronghold of the Alamut state Gerds A surname gerdtremmelite A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, oxygen, and zinc. Gerdts A surname from German. Gere A surname. gerefa A reeve or official with local jurisdiction under the king; the chief magistrate of a district.