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Gloss Glossa Gloso Glossal Glossary Glota Glotis Glottis Glue Glut
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ GLOSS   id+ | SHINING  LUSTRE |   see> GLACIER
~ GLOSSA  gr for TONGUE             see> GLAZE
~ GLOSO~  prefix for TONGUE         sug> POLISH
^u        more see> GLAD            sug> GLOW
          see> GLAUCOMA             sug> GLAUCUS
~ GLOSSAL   pertaining to the TONGUE
~ GLOSSARY  id+ | STORE OF WORDS |
            sug> VOCABULARY
            see> GLUTTON
            see> LANGUAGE
~ GLOTA     gr for TONGUE
~ GLOTIS    or
~ GLOTTIS   for TONGUE and also for
            | see> LARYNX | or
     biol> VOCAL BOX or APPARATUS
     eng  GLOTITIS = INFLAMED TONGUE
     lat  GLOSSA     TONGUE
     ukr HOLOSS      VOICE
         HOLOSNO     LOUD
         HOLOSUJ     VOTE
     sp  LENGUA      TONGUE AND
     eng LANGUAGE    or IDIOM are related see> IDEA
     med> BELOW THE TONGUE IS THE
          LARYNX AND BEHIND IT THE ESOPHAGUS
     THE EPIGLOTTIS IS A FLAP LIKE STRUCTURE
     THAT COVERS THE LARYNX AS FOOD IS SWALLOWED
     note MACROGLOSSIA or LARGE TONGUE
          a sign of SEVERAL SERIOUS DISORDERS
     ply> | SOME TONGUES AND GLOSSARIES ACHIEVE
            GLOSS AS WELL AS VOTE |     see> GLACIER
     continued with GLUE based on
           ideas in GLUT  GLUTTON and LUMP CLUMP
~ GLUE  implies ADHESION  ADHESIVE  STICKY
^u      one way to make LUMP CLUMP  GULP
     sp COLA  leads to COLLAGEN
     gr GLIA = GLUE
     biol> med> GLIAL CELLS or
                NEUROGLIA PROVIDES
          A LATTICE SUPPORTING OTHER NEURONS
~ GLUT    id= | MUCH ABUNDANCE THAT MAY CHOKE |
          id+ | MOUTH FULL |
~ GLUTEN  biol> A WHEAT PROTEIN FOUND IN DOUGH
                WHICH MAY BE
     GLUEY  GOOEY  GUMMY  TACKY
     med> MANY CLINICAL LABORATORY TESTS
          RELY ON THE AGGLUTINATION or
     STICKINESS  CLUMPING or CLUSTERING
     OF CELLS or PARTICLES
     perhaps LUMP and CLUMP may be relevant
     ukr     GULA    = LUMP
     sp      GULA      GLUTTON as
     eng GARGANTUAN    APPETITE
         GARGANTA      THROAT
      note prefix AGG~ for action akin to GLUE as in
      SAGGREGATE  AGGRESSION  AGGRESS
            see> GLIA  see> NEUROGLIA
            see> GULA  sug> GULLIBLE
~ ~GLUTIR   id+ | SWALLOW  EAT | as in
            sp DEGLUTIR for SWALLOW
~ GLUTTON   id+ | LOVER OF FOODS |
~ GLUTTONY  see> GLOSSARY
            see> GLOSS
  see> GURGITATE  sug> REGURTITATE
  see> ~ GOLA
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