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Gastight
- - So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.
Gastraea
- - A primeval larval form; a double-walled sac from which, according to the hypothesis of Haeckel, man and all other animals, that in the first stages of their individual evolution pass through a two-layered structural stage, or gastrula form, must have descended. This idea constitutes the Gastr of Haeckel. See Gastrula.
Gastrins
- noun - polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated
Gastromy
- noun - surgical incision into the stomach
Gastrula
- noun - double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm
Gasworks
- noun - the workplace where coal gas is manufactured
Gatefold
- noun - an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine