glamourisation
- n the act of glamorizing; making something or someone more beautiful (often in a superficial way)
glamourization
- n the act of glamorizing; making something or someone more beautiful (often in a superficial way)
glance
- n a quick look
- v throw a glance at; take a brief look at
She only glanced at the paper - v hit at an angle
gland
- n any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
glanders
- n a destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans
glandulae cervicales uteri
- n mucus-secreting glands in the mucosa of the uterine cervix
glandulae sebaceae
- n a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
glandular cancer
- n malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
glandular carcinoma
- n malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
glandular fever
- n an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing