Index of English words, starting with "gl"

(1) - Glycogenesis (n.) The production or formation of sugar from gycogen, as in the liver.

(1) - Glycol (n.) Any one of the large class of diacid alcohols, of which glycol proper is the type.
(2) - Glycol (n.) A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcohol, intermediate between ordinary ethyl alcohol and glycerin.

(1) - Glycolic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, glycol; as, glycolic ether; glycolic acid.