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 Gloeckner A surname from German. gloeocystidial Relating to a gloeocystidium. gloeocystidium A cystidium which easily stains with a chemical reagent or has oily, resinous, granular contents. gloeoplerous Having a high refractive index, giving them an oily or granular appearance when viewed under a microscope. gloeorhodopsin A form of rhodopsin present in Gloeobacter violaceus gloeovessel A vessel-shaped attachment to a gleocystidium that projects into the trama. GloFish Any genetically modified fluorescently colored fish made by this brand. glofitamab A monoclonal antibody used to treat diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. glogg A Scandinavian version of vin chaud or mulled wine; a hot punch made of red wine, brandy and sherry flavoured with almonds, raisins and orange peel. Gloggnitz A town in Neunkirchen district, Lower Austria, Austria. Glogova A commune and village in Gorj County, Romania. Glogowski A surname from Polish. Glogue A hamlet in Crymych community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN2132). gloid Syncopic form of mongoloid (“idiot”). gloiospora A conidium that is aggregated in slimy heads at the tip of an annellide or a phialide. glom To take. glomaceous Of or relating to the Glomaceae. glomalean Any fungus of the order Glomerales. glomalin A glycoprotein found in soil, important in the storage of carbon glomangioma A glomus tumor glomangiomyoma A glomus tumor that has features of an angioleiomyoma glomangiosarcoma A low-grade tumor of the soft tissue; a malignant glomus tumor. Glomar A surname. Glomarization The process or result of considering information so secret that it is subject to a Glomar response. glomb A surname from Polish. Glombicki A surname from Polish. glome One of the two prominences at the posterior extremity of the frog of a horse's foot. glomectomy The excision of a glomus body or glomus cell, usually in the case of a glomus tumour. glomeraceous Of or relating to the Glomeraceae. glomeralean Any symbiotic fungus of the order Glomerales glomerate To gather or curl into a ball; to collect (threads, etc.) into a spherical form or mass. glomeration The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass glomerid Any millipede in the family Glomeridae. glomerocarp A fruiting body produced by fungi of the phylum Glomeromycota. glomeromycete Any fungus of the class Glomeromycetes. glomeromycetous Relating to fungi of the class Glomeromycetes (or of the division Glomeromycota) glomeromycotan Of or pertaining to the Glomeromycota phylum of fungi. glomeromycotean Synonym of glomeromycotan. glomeroporphyritic Describing porphyritic igneous rock in which phenocrysts are clustered in irregular groups. glomerous Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass. glomerular Of, pertaining to or affecting a glomerulus. glomerularly In a glomerular manner or direction glomerulate Having glomeruli glomerulation The occurrence of many tiny hemorrhages on the wall of the bladder glomerule A head or dense cluster of flowers, formed by condensation of a cyme, as in the flowering dogwood. glomerulitis inflammation of the glomeruli of the nephron. glomerulocapillary Relating to the glomerulus and the capillaries. glomerulocystic Relating to the glomerulus and the urinary bladder glomeruloendotheliosis glomerular endotheliosis, that is characteristic of preeclampsia glomerulogenesis The formation of glomeruli glomeruloid Having an appearance resembling that of a kidney glomerulus. glomerulomegaly The presence of excessively large glomerules. glomerulonephritic Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with glomerulonephritis. glomerulonephritis A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli. glomerulonephropathy Any disease of the renal glomeruli glomerulonephrosis nephrosis that affects the glomeruli of the kidneys glomerulopathic Relating to, or causing glomerulopathy. glomerulopathy Any disease of the renal glomeruli. glomerulopenia A deficiency in glomerular function glomerulopodocyte glomerular podocyte glomerulopodocytic Relating to glomerulopodocytes glomerulosal Relating to the glomerulosa. glomerulosclerosis A hardening of the glomerulus in the kidney. glomerulosclerotic Relating to, or exhibiting, glomerulosclerosis. glomerulotubular Relating to the glomerulus and the renal tubules glomerulous Relating to, or composed of, glomeruli. glomerulus A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine glomery Grammar, particularly medieval Latin grammar. glomic Relating to the glomera glommer A person who steals. glomp To embrace enthusiastically; to pounce on and hug, often from a running start. glomper A logic clip; a device that clips to a dual-in-line (DIL) integrated circuit. glomuliferous Having small clusters of minutely branched coral-like excrescences. glomus A fold of the mesothelium arising near the base of the mesentery in the pronephron, and containing a ball of blood vessels. glomuvenous Of or pertaining to the veins of the glomus cells. glond awlwort glonoin nitroglycerine when used medicinally glonzo An incorrect belief or conspiracy theory held by voters that can be exploited by politicians to achieve their goals. gloom Darkness, dimness, or obscurity. gloomcore Gloomy music. gloomful gloomy gloomfully In a gloomful manner. gloomies Preceded by the: gloom, despondency. gloomily In a gloomy manner. gloominess The state or condition of being gloomy. glooming Twilight of morning or evening; the gloaming. gloomingly In a gloomy manner. gloomish Gloomy. gloomleader A vocal pessimist or naysayer. gloomless Free from gloom; bright, radiant. gloomsome Characterised or marked by gloom gloomster A gloomy, negative person. gloomth Gloominess. gloomward Toward gloom. gloomy Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening. gloomyish Somewhat gloomy. gloop Any gooey, viscous substance. gloopily In a gloopy way. gloopiness The state or quality of being gloopy. gloopy Having a glutinous, sloppy consistency. Gloor A surname from German. glop To stare in amazement. glope To gaze in alarm; be terrified; stare. gloppen To be in fear; gaze in alarm or astonishment; look downcast gloppily In a gloppy manner gloppiness The state of being gloppy gloppy gooey and viscous. glor Fat, especially as a soft mass. Glora A female given name of rare usage, variant of Gloria. Glorania A female given name of rare usage. glore To gaze intently, stare. gloria A lightweight fabric used for umbrellas and dresses. Gloriagate A 2005 electoral scandal in the Philippines involving leaked telephone conversations between former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and a commissioner of the Commission on Elections, the two allegedly conspiring to rig the results of the presidential election. Gloriana Sobriquet for Elizabeth I (1533–1603), Queen of England and Ireland. Glorianna A female given name, variant of Gloriana. gloriation A boast; a triumphing. gloried illustrious, honourable Glorieta A census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. gloriette A pavilion or similar structure in an elevated position in parkland. glorifiable Able to be glorified. glorific Glorious; glorified. glorificate To glorify. glorification The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified. glorificatory Expressing or characterized by glorification; glorifying. glorified Transformed into something more glorious. gloriful Filled with glory; glorious glorify To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone). gloriless Without glory; unglorious glorin A chemoattractant used by some amoeba N-propionyl-γ-L-glutamyl-L-ornithin-δ-lactam-ethylester. gloriness The state, quality, or condition of glory. gloriole halo gloriosa Any of the lilies of the genus Gloriosa. gloriosity gloriousness gloriosky wonderful; great; hurrah! glorioso A boaster. glorious Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory. gloriously In a glorious manner. gloriousness glory, the state or quality of being glorious glorisome Characterised or marked by glory; glorious Glorithverse A fictional alternate universe created by DC Comics character Glorith, a foe of the Legion of Super-Heroes. Glorvina A female given name, variant of Gloria. glory Great beauty and splendor. gloryhole To mine using a glory hole. gloryholer Someone who has sex using a glory hole. gloryingly So as to glory; shiningly or rejoicingly. Glosa A constructed language intended to be used by the global scientific community. gloss A surface shine or luster. glossa The tongue, or lingua, especially of an insect. glossal Of or relating to the tongue. glossalgia pain in the tongue