Nouns Containing GLU
Here's the list of all the 141 Nouns Containing GLU in the English Language.
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| glucose | 1. a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy More Definitions → |
| glue | 1. cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive More Definitions → |
| gluten | 1. a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough More Definitions → |
| glucosamine | 1. an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides More Definitions → |
| glutamine | 1. a crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins; important in protein metabolism More Definitions → |
| glutamate | 1. a salt or ester of glutamic acid More Definitions → |
| glut | 1. the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall More Definitions → |
| gluon | 1. a gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks More Definitions → |
| glucagon | 1. a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin) More Definitions → |
| glucocorticoid | 1. a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity More Definitions → |
| gluttony | 1. habitual eating to excess 2. eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) More Definitions → |
| glum | More Definitions → |
| agglutination | 1. a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins) 2. the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining More Definitions → |
| iglu | 1. an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome More Definitions → |
| glutton | 1. a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess 2. musteline mammal of northern Eurasia More Definitions → |
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