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GLOSSARY
The Oils and Plants Aromatherapy Glossary gives definitions of Aromatherapy and Herbal Terms.
Here are the results for the letter g
- Galactagogue
- An agent that induces milk secretion
- Gamete
- A reproductive cell having the haploid number of chromosomes, especially a mature sperm or egg capable of fusing with a gamete of the opposite sex to produce the fertilized egg.
- Genito-Urinary
- 1. Of or relating to urine, its production, function, or excretion.
2. Of or relating to the organs involved in the formation and excretion of urine.
- Germicidal
- Destroys germs or micro-organisms.
- Glomerulonephritis
- Acute kidney inflammation. See the article on Kidneys for more information.
- Gonadotropin
- A hormone that stimulates the growth and activity of the gonads, especially any of several pituitary hormones that stimulate the function of the ovaries and testes.
- Gonads
- An organ in animals that produces gametes, especially a testis or ovary.
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