gauss
— Noun
– English
~ a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
Gauss
— Noun
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~ German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)
gaussian
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability; "Gaussian distribution"
Gaussian curve
— Noun
– English
~ a symmetrical curve representing the normal distribution
Gaussian distribution
— Noun
– English
~ a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance
gaussmeter
— Noun
– English
~ a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields
gautama
— Noun
– English
~ founder of Buddhism (c 563-483 BC)
Gautama Buddha
— Noun
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~ founder of Buddhism (c 563-483 BC)
gauze
— Noun
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~ a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
gauze
— Noun
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~ (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
gauze bandage
— Noun
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~ (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
gauzy
— Adjective
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~ so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
gavage
— Noun
– English
~ feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat
gavel
— Noun
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~ a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
gavia
— Noun
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~ type genus of the Gavidae: loons
gavial
— Noun
– English
~ large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout