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glycosylated

IPA: /ɡlaɪˈkɒsɪleɪtɪd/

KK: /ɡlaɪˈkɒsɪleɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a compound, especially a protein, that has a sugar molecule attached to it.

Example: The glycosylated protein plays a crucial role in cell signaling.

glycosylation

IPA: /ɡlaɪˌkɒsɪˈleɪʃən/

KK: /ɡlaɪˌkɒsɪˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of adding sugar molecules to another molecule, often a protein or lipid, which can change how that molecule works in the body.

Example: Glycosylation is important for the proper functioning of many proteins in our cells.

glyphosate

IPA: //ˈɡlaɪfəˌseɪt//

KK: /ˈɡlaɪfoʊseɪt/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance used to kill unwanted plants, especially in farming and gardening.

Example: Farmers often use glyphosate to control weeds in their fields.

gnathic

IPA: /ˈnæθɪk/

KK: /ˈnæθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the jaw or jaws.

Example: The doctor examined the gnathic structure of the patient's face.

gnosis

IPA: /ˈɡnəʊsɪs/

KK: /ˈnoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of knowledge that involves understanding spiritual truths, often associated with mystical or esoteric beliefs.

Example: The teachings of the Gnostics emphasize the importance of gnosis for spiritual enlightenment.

gnostic

IPA: //ˈnɒstɪk//

KK: /ˈnɑːstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to knowledge, especially spiritual or mystical knowledge, often associated with Gnosticism.

Example: The gnostic texts reveal a deeper understanding of the universe and our place in it.

noun

Definition: A person who believes in a particular set of spiritual knowledge or insights, often related to the divine or the nature of existence.

Example: The gnostic sought deeper understanding of the universe and the divine.

goal

IPA: /ɡoʊl/

KK: /goʊl/

noun

Definition: A target or objective that someone aims to achieve, often used in sports to refer to the area where players try to score points.

Example: Her goal is to run a marathon by the end of the year.

gobbet

IPA: /ˈɡɒb.ɪt/

KK: /ˈgɑːbɪt/

noun

Definition: A small piece or chunk of something, often used to refer to food or a small amount of liquid.

Example: He took a gobbet of meat from the plate and enjoyed it with his meal.

godforsaken

IPA: /ɡɒd.fəˈseɪ.kən/

KK: /gɑdˈfɔrˌseɪkən/

adjective

Definition: Describing a place that is abandoned, neglected, or in a very bad condition, often making it seem hopeless or miserable.

Example: The village was a godforsaken place, with crumbling houses and no signs of life.

going

IPA: /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/

KK: /ˈgoʊɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is currently active, functioning, or available. It can refer to the current situation or condition of something.

Example: The going prices for houses in this area have increased significantly.

noun

Definition: The act of moving from one place to another or the state of being in motion.

Example: The going was tough during the hike up the mountain.

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