gemfibrozil
- n medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
geminate
- n a doubled or long consonant
the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate - v form by reduplication
- v occur in pairs
- v arrange in pairs
- v arrange or combine in pairs
The consonants are geminated in these words
gemination
- n the doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect)
- n the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something
gemini
- n (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
- n a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere between Taurus and Cancer on the ecliptic
- n the third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20
gemini program
- n a program of space flights undertaken by US in 1965 and 1966
gemini the twins
- n the third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20
gemma
- n small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual
gemmation
- n asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual
gemmule
- n the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
gemonil
- n anticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy