genus Gloxinia
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~ small genus of tropical American herbs with leafy stems and axillary flowers
glucagon
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~ a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)
glucinium
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~ a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
gluck
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~ German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-1787)
glucocorticoid
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~ a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity
Glucophage
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~ an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes
glucosamine
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~ an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides
glucose
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~ a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy
glucoside
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~ a glycoside derived from glucose
glucosuria
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~ the presence of abnormally high levels of glucose in the urine
Glucotrol
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~ an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
glue
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~ cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
glueyness
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~ the property of being cohesive and sticky
gluiness
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~ the property of being cohesive and sticky
glume
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~ small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
glumness
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~ a gloomy ill-tempered feeling
glumness
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~ an atmosphere of depression and melancholy; "gloom pervaded the office"
gluon
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~ a gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks
glut
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~ the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
glutamate
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~ a salt or ester of glutamic acid