Words Starting With GLU
Here's the list of all the 155 Words Starting With 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. join or attach with or as if with glue 2. be fixed as if by glue 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 → |
| glued | 1. affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste More Definitions → |
| glut | 1. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself 2. supply with an excess of More Definitions → |
| glug | 1. make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle 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 | 1. moody and melancholic 2. showing a brooding ill humor 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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