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Algebraic structure
mathematics, given a group G {\displaystyle G} , a G-module is an abelian group M {\displaystyle M} on which G {\displaystyle G} acts compatibly with the
G-module
Mathematical object in abstract algebra
abstract algebra known as module theory, an injective module is a module Q that shares certain desirable properties with the Z-module Q of all rational numbers
Injective_module
Generalization of vector spaces from fields to rings
In mathematics, a module is a generalization of the notion of vector space in which the field of scalars is replaced by a (not necessarily commutative)
Module_(mathematics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Module (mathematics) over a ring, a generalization of vector spaces G-module over a group G, in mathematics Modular lattice a kind of partially ordered set
Module
Objects in representation theory of Lie algebras
flag manifolds. We can explain the idea of a Verma module as follows. Let g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} be a semisimple Lie algebra (over C {\displaystyle
Verma_module
Mathematical terminology
In mathematics, a Galois module is a G-module, with G being the Galois group (named for Évariste Galois) of some extension of fields. The term Galois representation
Galois_representation
representation theory of reductive Lie groups, a ( g , K ) {\displaystyle ({\mathfrak {g}},K)} -module is an algebraic object, first introduced by Harish-Chandra
(g,K)-module
Algebraic structure with only one element
a module (over a ring R), the zero module. The term trivial module is also used, although it may be ambiguous, as a trivial G-module is a G-module with
Zero_object_(algebra)
Tools for studying groups based on techniques from algebraic topology
g 1 , g 2 , g 3 ) = δ ϕ 3 ( 1 , g 1 , g 1 g 2 , g 1 g 2 g 3 ) = ϕ 3 ( g 1 , g 1 g 2 , g 1 g 2 g 3 ) − ϕ 3 ( 1 , g 1 g 2 , g 1 g 2 g 3 ) + ϕ 3 ( 1 , g
Group_cohomology
group G, a G-module M and a G-algebra A, all over a field k, the module of covariants of type M is the A G {\displaystyle A^{G}} -module ( M ⊗ k A ) G . {\displaystyle
Module_of_covariants
Writing Lie algebra sets as matrices
modules over its enveloping algebra. Let g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} be a Lie algebra and let V {\displaystyle V} be a vector space. We let g l
Lie_algebra_representation
R, then the Cartier dual G D {\displaystyle G^{D}} is the Spec of the dual R-module of A. Dual sheaf of a sheaf of modules Nicolas Bourbaki (1974). Algebra
Dual_module
Algebraic structure in ring theory
algebra, flat modules include free modules, projective modules, and, over a principal ideal domain, torsion-free modules. Formally, a module M over a ring
Flat_module
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
The Apollo command and service module (CSM) was one of two principal components of the United States Apollo spacecraft, used for the Apollo program, which
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
Type of module over a ring
simple modules over a ring R are the (left or right) modules over R that are non-zero and have no non-zero proper submodules. Equivalently, a module M is
Simple_module
In mathematics, a module that has a basis
mathematics, a free module is a module that has a basis, that is, a generating set that is linearly independent. Every vector space is a free module, but, if the
Free_module
Studies linear representations of finite groups over fields of positive characteristic
is much interplay between the module theory of the three algebras. Each R[G]-module naturally gives rise to an F[G]-module, and, by a process often known
Modular_representation_theory
Algebraic structure
case, the Tate module of A is equipped with an action of the absolute Galois group of K, and it is referred to as the Tate module of G. Given an abelian
Tate_module
Cohomology theory for Lie algebras
Samuel Eilenberg (1948) to coefficients in an arbitrary Lie module. If G {\displaystyle G} is a compact simply connected Lie group, then it is determined
Lie_algebra_cohomology
Module over a sheaf of differential operators
In mathematics, a D-module is a module over a ring D of differential operators. The major interest of such D-modules is as an approach to the theory of
D-module
A module in Dungeons & Dragons is an adventure published by TSR. The term is usually applied to adventures published for all Dungeons & Dragons games before
List of Dungeons & Dragons modules
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_modules
finite-dimensional module over g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} is semisimple as a module (i.e., a direct sum of simple modules.) Weyl's theorem implies
Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility
Weyl's_theorem_on_complete_reducibility
basis is part of Galois module theory. Let F ⊂ K {\displaystyle F\subset K} be a Galois extension with Galois group G {\displaystyle G} . The classical normal
Normal_basis
Linear map over a ring
algebra, a module homomorphism is a function between modules that preserves the module structures. Explicitly, if M and N are left modules over a ring
Module_homomorphism
Linear representation in abstract algebra
same as K[G]-modules (with K[G] denoting the group algebra of the group G), a faithful representation of G is not necessarily a faithful module for the group
Faithful_representation
Concept in Lie algebra representation theory
all positive root spaces in g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} . Every irreducible g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} -module with a highest weight is necessarily
Weight (representation theory)
Weight_(representation_theory)
mathematics. The term "module" is often used synonymously for a representation; for the module-theoretic terminology, see also glossary of module theory. See also
Glossary of representation theory
Glossary_of_representation_theory
Representations of finite groups, particularly on vector spaces
"representation of G {\displaystyle G} " is also used for the representation space V . {\displaystyle V.} The representation of a group in a module instead of
Representation theory of finite groups
Representation_theory_of_finite_groups
Construction in homological algebra
uses the functor G ( A ) = Hom R ( A , B ) {\displaystyle G(A)=\operatorname {Hom} _{R}(A,B)} , for a fixed R {\displaystyle R} -module B {\displaystyle
Ext_functor
Automotive control system
control module (ECM), powertrain control module (PCM), transmission control module (TCM), brake control module (BCM or EBCM), central control module (CCM)
Electronic_control_unit
Concept in mathematics
always exists, e.g. M itself, this shows that a module is a quotient of a free module, a useful fact.) A generating set of a module is said to be minimal
Generating_set_of_a_module
In algebra, module with a finite generating set
generated module is a module that has a finite generating set. A finitely generated module over a ring R may also be called a finite R-module, finite over
Finitely_generated_module
Assembly of photovoltaic cells used to generate electricity
device that converts sunlight into electricity by using multiple solar modules that consists of photovoltaic (PV) cells. PV cells are made of materials
Solar_panel
products of rational representations are rational. A rational G {\displaystyle G} module is a module that can be expressed as a sum (not necessarily direct)
Rational_representation
Duality between the process of restricting and inducting in representation theory
let M be an H-module, and let N be a G-module. In the language of module theory, the induced module K [ G ] ⊗ K [ H ] M {\displaystyle K[G]\otimes _{K[H]}M}
Frobenius_reciprocity
Replaceable RAM form factor
Compression Attached Memory Module (CAMM) is a memory module form factor which uses a land grid array (LGA). CAMM can refer to both the general form and
CAMM_(memory_module)
Direct sum of simple Lie algebras
g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} -module V μ {\displaystyle V^{\mu }} having μ {\displaystyle \mu } as its highest weight and (2) two simple modules
Semisimple_Lie_algebra
Direct summand of a free module (mathematics)
projective modules: a module P is projective if and only if for every surjective module homomorphism f : N ↠ M and every module homomorphism g : P → M,
Projective_module
used in class field theory. If G {\displaystyle G} is a finite group and A {\displaystyle A} a G {\displaystyle G} -module, then there is a natural map
Tate_cohomology_group
Representation theory of groups
representation can be taken to be a module. To put the construction more abstractly, the group ring K[G] is considered as a module over itself. (There is a choice
Regular_representation
Operation that pairs a left and a right R-module into an abelian group
of modules is a construction that allows arguments about bilinear maps (e.g. multiplication) to be carried out in terms of linear maps. The module construction
Tensor_product_of_modules
Japanese ISS module, used on ISS press conferences
きぼう; lit. 'Hope'), also known as the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), is a Japanese science module for the International Space Station (ISS) developed by
Kibō_(ISS_module)
Basic result in the representation theory of Lie groups
naturally gives a G-module structure on these groups; and the Borel–Weil–Bott theorem gives an explicit description of these groups as G-modules. We first need
Borel–Weil–Bott_theorem
Homomorphisms between simple modules over the same ring are isomorphisms or zero
R} -modules. The group version is a special case of the module version, since any representation of a group G can equivalently be viewed as a module over
Schur's_lemma
In algebra, a module over a ring
free presentation of a module M over a commutative ring R is an exact sequence of R-modules: ⨁ i ∈ I R → f ⨁ j ∈ J R → g M → 0. {\displaystyle
Free_presentation
a nilpotent subalgebra. If M {\displaystyle M} is a g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} -module and λ ∈ h ∗ {\displaystyle \lambda \in {\mathfrak {h}}^{*}}
Category_O
Series of watches by Casio since 1983
first G-Shock, the DW-5000C, was launched. The shock-resistant design on the original G-Shock has ten layers protecting the quartz timekeeping module, including
G-Shock
Role-playing game adventure by Gary Gygax
module written by Gary Gygax and published by TSR in 1981 for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. It combines the G series of modules previously
Against_the_Giants
for some unipotent groups. Let G be a finite group. Let S be the symmetric algebra of a finite-dimensional G-module. Then G is a reflection group if and
Fixed-point_subring
Dynamically loadable module that extends a running operating system kernel
A loadable kernel module (LKM) is an executable library that extends the capabilities of a running kernel, or so-called base kernel, of an operating system
Loadable_kernel_module
On constructing an aspherical CW complex whose fundamental group is a given group
ring Z [ G ] {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} [G]} (where Z {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} } is a trivial Z [ G ] {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} [G]} -module): ⋯ → δ
Eilenberg–Ganea_theorem
Direct sum of irreducible modules
area of abstract algebra known as module theory, a semisimple module or completely reducible module is a type of module that can be understood easily from
Semisimple_module
Operation in abstract algebra
combines several modules into a new, larger module. The direct sum of modules is the smallest module which contains the given modules as submodules with
Direct_sum_of_modules
Externally controlled electronic musical instrument
height of a sound module is often described in rack units. Small sound modules are mostly 1U in height, the larger models a multiplication e.g. 2U or 3U. Despite
Sound_module
Series of spacecraft designed for the Soviet space programme
of three main sections. The descent module is where cosmonauts are seated for launch and reentry. The orbital module provides additional living space and
Soyuz_(spacecraft)
In algebra, integer associated to a module
In algebra, the length of a module over a ring R {\displaystyle R} is a generalization of the dimension of a vector space which measures its size. page
Length_of_a_module
relates D-modules on flag varieties G/B to representations of the Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} attached to a reductive group G. It was
Beilinson–Bernstein localization
Beilinson–Bernstein_localization
homotopy theory, a crossed module consists of groups G {\displaystyle G} and H {\displaystyle H} , where G {\displaystyle G} acts on H {\displaystyle H}
Crossed_module
Set of finitely supported functions from a group to a ring
{\displaystyle R} ": ∑ g ∈ G f ( g ) g , {\displaystyle \sum _{g\in G}f(g)g,} or simply ∑ g ∈ G f g g . {\displaystyle \sum _{g\in G}f_{g}g.} Note that if the
Group_ring
Degree of interdependence between software modules
between software modules, a measure of how closely connected two routines or modules are, and the strength of the relationships between modules. Coupling is
Coupling (computer programming)
Coupling_(computer_programming)
Module of the International Space Station
(Russian: Наука, lit. 'Science'), also known as the Multipurpose Laboratory Module, Upgrade (MLM-U, Russian: Многоцелевой лабораторный модуль, усоверше́нствованный)
Nauka_(ISS_module)
Verma module to be the relative tensor product M p ( V ) := U ( g ) ⊗ U ( p ) V {\displaystyle M_{\mathfrak {p}}(V):={\mathcal {U}}({\mathfrak {g}})\otimes
Generalized_Verma_module
Mathematical theorem in representation theory
setup: G a finite group, A = C [ G ] {\displaystyle A=\mathbb {C} [G]} the group algebra of G, U {\displaystyle U} a finite-dimensional right A-module, and
Schur–Weyl_duality
Module over the non-commutative Dieudonné ring
In mathematics, a Dieudonné module introduced by Jean Dieudonné (1954, 1957b), is a module over the non-commutative Dieudonné ring, which is generated
Dieudonné_module
group G is not abelian, then Yetter–Drinfeld modules over H=kG are G-modules with a G-gradation V = ⨁ g ∈ G V g {\displaystyle V=\bigoplus _{g\in G}V_{g}}
Yetter–Drinfeld_category
NASA crewed Moon landing spacecraft (1969–1972)
The Apollo Lunar Module (LM /ˈlɛm/), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar
Apollo_Lunar_Module
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
mission was crewed by Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, all of whom were on their
Apollo_11
module has an associated character module. Using the associated character module it is possible to investigate the properties of the original module.
Character_module
Protein family
In molecular biology, the GA module, or protein G-related albumin-binding module, is a protein domain which occurs on the surface of numerous Gram-positive
GA_module
terms of modules (and the module-theoretic version works for irreducible modular representations). Let K be a field, V be an irreducible K[G]-module, VN be
Clifford_theory
Integral polynomial
highest weight module of highest weight −w(ρ) − ρ. Both Mw and Lw are locally-finite weight modules over the complex semisimple Lie algebra g with the Weyl
Kazhdan–Lusztig_polynomial
Series of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs)
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class, colloquially known as the G-Wagon or G-Wagen (as an abbreviation of Geländewagen), is a four-wheel drive luxury SUV sold by
Mercedes-Benz_G-Class
Homological construction in category theory
{Hom} _{k[G]}(k,-)} (where k {\displaystyle k} is the trivial k [ G ] {\displaystyle k[G]} -module) and therefore H i ( G , M ) = Ext k [ G ] i ( k
Derived_functor
Low-cost, low-power SoC microcontrollers with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
power amplifiers, low-noise receivers, filters, and power-management modules. Typically, the ESP32 is embedded on device-specific printed circuit boards
ESP32
On polynomial rings over fields
1 g 1 + ⋯ + a k g k = 0. {\displaystyle a_{1}g_{1}+\cdots +a_{k}g_{k}=0.} Let L 0 {\displaystyle L_{0}} be a free module with basis ( G 1 , … , G k )
Hilbert's_syzygy_theorem
Sheaf consisting of modules on a ringed space; generalizing vector bundles
If G is an O'-module, then the module inverse image f ∗ G {\displaystyle f^{*}G} of G is the O-module given as the tensor product of modules: f − 1 G ⊗
Sheaf_of_modules
to its Jacquet module J(V). Jacquet modules are used to classify admissible irreducible representations of a reductive algebraic group G over a local field
Jacquet_module
Algebraic structure associated with a topological space
(co)homology H 2 ( G , M ) {\displaystyle H^{2}(G,M)} is to classify the possible extension groups E which contain a given G-module M as a normal subgroup
Homology_(mathematics)
Topics referred to by the same term
List of filename extensions (F–L) Gamma-ray MODule (GMOD), an instrument on the satellite EIRSAT-1 G-module (G-Mod), in mathematics Garry's Mod (GMod), a
Gmod
Relation of categories in category theory
kG module by defining ( ∑ g ∈ G a g g ) v = ∑ g ∈ G a g ρ ( g ) ( v ) {\displaystyle \left(\sum _{g\in G}a_{g}g\right)v=\sum _{g\in G}a_{g}\rho (g)(v)}
Isomorphism_of_categories
Zero divisors in a module
is an element of a module that yields zero when multiplied by some non-zero-divisor of the ring. The torsion submodule of a module is the submodule formed
Torsion_(algebra)
associated representation is a ( g , K ) {\displaystyle ({\mathfrak {g}},K)} -module, then its Harish-Chandra module is a representation with desirable
Harish-Chandra_module
Group of mathematical theorems
subobjects. Versions of the theorems exist for groups, rings, vector spaces, modules, Lie algebras, and other algebraic structures. In universal algebra, the
Isomorphism_theorems
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
sufficiently scaled centrifuge for artificial partial-g gravity effects. It was designed to become a sleep module for the ISS crew. The project was cancelled in
International_Space_Station
Standardized diagnostic test for autism
developmental level and language abilities: Module 1: For children who do not consistently use phrase speech Module 2: For children that are not verbally fluent
Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule
Autism_Diagnostic_Observation_Schedule
Type of algebraic structure
grading. A graded module is defined similarly (see below for the precise definition). It generalizes graded vector spaces. A graded module that is also a
Graded_ring
Hypothesized brain structure for innate language capabilities
The language module or language faculty is a hypothetical structure in the human brain which is thought to contain innate capacities for language, originally
Language_module
Statement in abstract algebra
field of abstract algebra, the structure theorem for finitely generated modules over a principal ideal domain is a generalization of the fundamental theorem
Structure theorem for finitely generated modules over a principal ideal domain
Structure_theorem_for_finitely_generated_modules_over_a_principal_ideal_domain
If G is a finite cyclic group acting on a G-module A, then the cohomology groups Hn(G,A) have period 2 for n≥1; in other words Hn(G,A) = Hn+2(G,A), an
Herbrand_quotient
Physical computing device
A hardware security module (HSM) is a physical computing device that safeguards and manages secrets (most importantly digital keys), and performs encryption
Hardware_security_module
a g ~ {\displaystyle {\widetilde {\mathfrak {g}}}} -module decomposition. Let g = g ~ / r . {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}={\widetilde {\mathfrak {g}}}/{\mathfrak
Serre's theorem on a semisimple Lie algebra
Serre's_theorem_on_a_semisimple_Lie_algebra
Adaptive synchronization technology
being shown at once. In order for a device to use G-Sync, it must contain a proprietary G-Sync module sold by Nvidia. AMD has released a similar technology
Nvidia_G-Sync
Linear function satisfying a support condition
a G-module (that is a representation of G), then it admits a natural structure of Dist(G)-module, which in turns gives the module structure over g {\displaystyle
Distribution on a linear algebraic group
Distribution_on_a_linear_algebraic_group
E F G H I J K L M N P Q R S T U W XYZ See also References algebraically compact algebraically compact module (also called pure injective module) is a
Glossary_of_module_theory
Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
the Moon. Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on the Moon, while Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans orbited above. Schmitt
Apollo_17
Second crewed mission to orbit the Moon
"G" mission. The early uncrewed flights were considered "A" or "B" missions, while Apollo 7, the crewed-flight test of the Command and Service Module (CSM)
Apollo_10
of module theory, the cosocle of a module over a ring R is defined to be the maximal semisimple quotient of the module. Socle Radical of a module Adolfo
Cosocle
Concept in mathematics
general linear group G = GL ( V ) {\displaystyle G=\operatorname {GL} (V)} . Precisely, as an S n × G {\displaystyle S_{n}\times G} -module V ⊗ n ≃ ⨁ λ M λ
Tensor product of representations
Tensor_product_of_representations
Theorem representing a solvable Lie algebra
finite-dimensional g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} -module V, let V 1 {\displaystyle V_{1}} be a maximal g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} -submodule (which
Lie's_theorem
Topological structure in number theory
possible in case G = Z p n . {\displaystyle G=\mathbf {Z} _{p}^{n}.} For non-commutative G, Λ ( G ) {\displaystyle \Lambda (G)} -modules are classified
Iwasawa_algebra
G MODULE
G MODULE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an honorable man, from Middle English upri(g)ht ‘erect’.
Female
Danish
, divine liquor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a late Old English personal name, Ordwīg, composed of the elements ord ‘point (especially of a spear or sword)’ + wīg ‘war’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : from the Middle English personal name Edwy, Old English Ēadwīg, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘fortune’ + wīg ‘war’.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian name VIRÃG means "flower."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Alaway, from the Old English personal name Æðelwīg, composed of the elements æðel ‘noble’ + wīg ‘war’.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name RÃG means "king." In mythology, this is the name of the god who brought into being the progenitors of the three classes of human beings.
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Loves g)ory.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Dutch (Minsen) patronymic from the Germanic personal name Me(g)inzo.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cumbria and Lancashire)
English (Cumbria and Lancashire) : habitational name from Hay Hurst in the parish of Ribchester, Lancashire, so called from Old English hæg ‘enclosure’ (see Hay 1) or hēg ‘hay’ + hyrst ‘wooded hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Alfwy, Old English Ælfwīg ‘elf battle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps from the Old English personal name Sǣlwīg (see Selway).
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
G Home; Banner; Flag; Pure Gold; Mark; Sign; Dwelling; Almighty
Female
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Ãslaug, Ã…SLÖG means "God-betrothed woman."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of Dunleavy.English : from the Middle English personal name Lefwi, Old English Lēofwīg, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + wīg ‘war’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Salewi, probably from an unattested Old English personal name, Sǣlwīg, composed of the elements sǣl ‘good fortune’ + wīg ‘war’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
K for Krishna, S for Shiv and G for Ganesh
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
G MODULE
G MODULE
Male
Egyptian
, an XVIIIth dynasty Egyptian name.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant spelling of Mayer 1.Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : nickname for an older man or a distinguishing epithet for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name, from Spanish mayor ‘older’ (Latin maior (natus), literally ‘greater (by birth)’).Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : occupational or status name, from major ‘governor’, ‘chief’.Catalan : variant spelling of Major.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
Female
Japanese
(æµ) Japanese name CHIE means "wisdom."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Debajyoti | தேபஜà¯à®¯à¯‹à®¤à¯€
Power of all gods
Biblical
smoke
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, Hebrew
Hidden Spot; From the Hidden Place; Secret
Girl/Female
Tamil
Performance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Barlett.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Yarwood Heath in Cheshire, earlier Yarwode, from Old English earn ‘eagle’ + wudu ‘wood’.Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Iorwerth, composed of the elements iÅr ‘lord’ + a lenited form of berth ‘handsome’.
Girl/Female
Indian
(Wife of Himalaya)
G MODULE
G MODULE
G MODULE
G MODULE
G MODULE
n.
A plant of the genus Genista (G. tinctoria); dyer's weed; -- called also greenweed.
n.
The dropping of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word; e. g., cute for acute.
n.
A subtonic sound or element; a vocal consonant, as b, d, g, n, etc.; a subvocal.
n.
That method of spelling in which the same letters represent different sounds in different words, as in the ordinary English orthography; e. g., g in get and in ginger.
superl.
Applied to a palatal, a sibilant, or a dental consonant (as g in gem, c in cent, etc.) as distinguished from a guttural mute (as g in go, c in cone, etc.); -- opposed to hard.
n.
One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
n.
A genus of papilionaceous herbaceous plants, one species of which (G. glabra), is the licorice plant, the roots of which have a bittersweet mucilaginous taste.
n.
Any one of several species of American ground warblers of the genus Geothlypis, esp. the Maryland yellowthroat (G. trichas), which is a very common species.
n.
A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant, while the long-stapled sea-island cotton is produced by G. Barbadense, a shrubby variety. There are several other kinds besides these.
n.
A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza (G. glabra), the root of which abounds with a sweet juice, and is much used in demulcent compositions.
n.
A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is added to a word; e. g., cruel kindness; laborious idleness.
n.
A syllable applied in solmization to the note G, or to the fifth tone of any diatonic scale.
n.
A toothed delphinoid cetacean, of the genus Grampus, esp. G. griseus of Europe and America, which is valued for its oil. It grows to be fifteen to twenty feet long; its color is gray with white streaks. Called also cowfish. The California grampus is G. Stearnsii.
n.
The fifth tone of the scale; thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.
n.
The third letter (/, / = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.
n.
A church road (e. g., a path across fields) for funerals.