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Meaning of "glairy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GLAIRY

glairy  [ˈɡlɛərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLAIRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glairy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GLAIRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

glairy

Egg white

Egg white is the common name for the clear liquid contained within an egg. In chickens it is formed from the layers of secretions of the anterior section of the hen's oviduct during the passage of the egg. It forms around either fertilized or unfertilized egg yolks. The primary natural purpose of egg white is to protect the yolk and provide additional nutrition for the growth of the embryo. Egg white consists primarily of about 90% water into which is dissolved 10% proteins. Unlike the yolk, which is high in lipids, egg white contains almost no fat, and carbohydrate content is less than 1%. Egg whites contain just over 50% of the protein in the egg. Egg white has many uses in food and also many other uses.

Definition of glairy in the English dictionary

The definition of glairy in the dictionary is relating to any substance in the body that resembles this. Other definition of glairy is relating to the white of egg, esp when used as a size, glaze, or adhesive, usually in bookbinding.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLAIRY


airy
ˈɛərɪ
Azeri
əˈzɛərɪ
canary
kəˈnɛərɪ
Carey
ˈkɛərɪ
Cary
ˈkɛərɪ
clary
ˈklɛərɪ
consigliere
ˌkɒnsɪglɪˈɛərɪ
dairy
ˈdɛərɪ
Dunleary
dʌnˈlɛərɪ
fairy
ˈfɛərɪ
flary
ˈflɛərɪ
hairy
ˈhɛərɪ
lairy
ˈlɛərɪ
Mary
ˈmɛərɪ
nary
ˈnɛərɪ
prairie
ˈprɛərɪ
scalare
skəˈlɛərɪ
scary
ˈskɛərɪ
vary
ˈvɛərɪ
wary
ˈwɛərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLAIRY

glaik
glaiket
glaiketness
glaikit
glaikitness
glair
glaireous
glairin
glairiness
glaive
glaived
glam
glam rock
Glamis Castle
glammed up
glamor
Glamorgan
Glamorganshire
glamorisation

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLAIRY

airy-fairy
board of inquiry
camstairy
commission of inquiry
committee of inquiry
court of inquiry
enquiry
expiry
inquiry
judicial inquiry
miry
non-dairy
parliamentary inquiry
public enquiry
public inquiry
quagmiry
spiry
tooth fairy
vairy
wiry

Synonyms and antonyms of glairy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glairy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLAIRY

Find out the translation of glairy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of glairy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glairy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

glairy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glairy
570 millions of speakers

English

glairy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अंडे की सफेदी जैसी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شبيه ببياض البيض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

белковый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glairy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যালবিউমিনাস্
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glaireux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glairy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

glasigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

卵白状の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

알의 흰자위
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glairy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chất nhờn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒளிபுகும் கூழ்மம
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लॉरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

glairy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glairy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glairy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

білковий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glairy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γιαλιστερός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kleverig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glairy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eggehvitaktig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glairy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLAIRY»

The term «glairy» is used very little and occupies the 169.499 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLAIRY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glairy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLAIRY»

Discover the use of glairy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glairy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Complete treatise on midwifery, or, the theory and ...
C. Discharge of glairy mucus. — The term glairy or mucous discharge is given to certain flakes of matter of a very clear yellow or greenish-white color which escape from the sexual organs during labor; this glairy matter occasionally resembles ...
Alfred Velpeau, 1852
2
An Elementary Treatise on Midwifery: Or, Principles of ...
I 284 DISCHARGE OF GLAIRY MUCUS. diminish to such a degree as to impress us with a belief that the labour is retrograding instead of advancing. § VI. OF THE DISCHARGE OF GLAIRY MUCUS. 703. The term glairy or mucous discharge is ...
Alfred Velpeau, William Harris, 1845
3
Lectures on clinical medicine delivered at the Hôtel-Dieu, ...
Whenever she was exposed to cold, she had these acute attacks, and then there immediately supervened vomiting of glairy matter. It is easy to understand why it should be so ; nay, Gentlemen, let me add, that I do not see how it could be ...
Armand Trousseau, 1871
4
Lectures on clinical medicine, delivered at the Hotel-Dieu, ...
Whenever she was exposed to cold, she had these acute attacks, and then there immediately supervened vomiting of glairy matter. It is easy to understand why it should be so ; nay, Gentlemen, let me add, that I do not see how it could be ...
Armand Trousseau, Pierre Victor Bazire, 1871
5
Lectures on Clinical Medicine: Delivered at the Hôtel-Dieu, ...
Whenever she was exposed to cold, she had these acute attacks, and then there immediately supervened vomiting of glairy matter. It is easy to understand why it should be so ; nay, Gentlemen, let me add, that I do not see how it could be ...
Armand Trousseau, P. Victor Bazire, Sir John Rose Cormack, 1871
6
The New Sydenham Society
Whenever she was exposed to cold, she had these acute attacks, and then there immediately supervened vomiting of glairy matter. It is easy to understand why it should be so ; nay, Gentlemen, let me add, that I do not see how it could be ...
‎1871
7
Time Modalities
Cough asthmatic, expectoration of glairy slime and vomiting after eating with asthma about 4 a.m. or 5 a.m. always worse in damp, rainy weather : nat-s. Cough barking every night at 11 p.m., and 5 a.m. in children : Rumx. Cough hoarse every ...
V. Polaraju, Vallem Polla Raju, 2003
8
The Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Medical Science
At other times this substance forms only a part of the stool, the rest consisting of faecal, offensive matters, and a watery fluid, with broken down fasces: when such evacuations are observed, the mucus is often very ropy or glairy, particularly ...
‎1830
9
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge
Through this glairy matter the collection produce this disease, dissection proves, th.il the of pus runs in various directions, without seeming ligaments of the joints are first affected in this dis- however to mix with it. In some instances also order.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1806
10
The Medical and Physical Journal
The inflammation of the integuments is attended with a good deal of pain, and generally terminates by an ulceration; this communicating with the cavity of the sac, allows a large quantity of glairy fluid to escape; and a large dense slough is in a ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLAIRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glairy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ballet Theatre of Maryland again works magic with 'The Dancing …
Having died as a mortal, Loriel went between two worlds where she existed as a Glairy — part ghost, part fairy — until her mortal tasks were ... «Baltimore Sun, Oct 12»

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