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Gauge
1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. "This pla (more...)

Gagging
Contraction of the constrictor muscle of the pharynx elicited by stimulation of sensory receptors on the soft palate, by (more...)

Gaggle
A flock of wild geese.

Gag Protein
The protein of the nucleocapsid shell around the RNA of a retrovirus.

Gag Reflex
Contact of a foreign body with the mucous membrane of the fauces causes retching or gagging.

Gahnite
Zinc spinel; automolite.

Gaidic
Pertaining to hypogeic acid; applied to an acid obtained from hypogeic acid.

Gain
(Amplification) Increase in a signal transmitted from one point to another through an amplifier.

Gairdner's Disease
Attacks of cardiac distress accompanied by apprehension.

Gairdner, Sir William
Scottish physician, 1824-1907.

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