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Gynecoid
Resembling the female of the species.
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Gynatresia
Occlusion of part of the female reproductive tract, especially of the vagina.
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Gynandroid
An individual having sufficient hermaphroditic sexual characteristics to be mistaken for a person of the opposite sex.
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Gymnema
An herbal remedy extract from the leaves of a vine, Gymnema sylvestre, native to tropical India, and promoted for its effect on high blood glucose levels.
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Swedish gymnastics
A system of movements made by the patient against a resistance provided by the attendant, once used worldwide in physical training. It influenced the development of modern gymnastics.
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Ocular gymnastics
Systematic exercise of the eye muscles to improve muscular coordination and efficiency.
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Gymnastics
Systematic body exercise with or without special apparatus.
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Guyon’s canal
A tunnel on the ulnar side of the wrist formed by the hook of the hamate and pisiform bones. The ulnar nerve may be compressed at this site in long-distance bicyclists, by falling on the wrist, or by repetitive wrist actions.
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Gutturotetany
Stuttering or stammering caused by laryngeal spasm.
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Guttering
Cutting a channel or groove in a bone.
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