gerund
- n a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)
geryon
- n (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with three heads that was slain by Hercules
gesell
- n United States psychologist noted for his work in child development (1880-1961)
gesner
- n Swiss naturalist who was one of the founders of modern zoology (1516-1565)
gesneria family
- n large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
gesneriaceae
- n large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
gesneriad
- n any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs or treelets or epiphytic vines of the family Gesneriaceae: African violet; Cape primroses; gloxinia
gesso
- n gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
gestalt
- n a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
gestalt law of organization
- n a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization
gestalt principle of organization
- n a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization
gestalt psychology
- n (psychology) a theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of configurational properties