Words that rhyme with geisen

n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in Nursing, AN]

n 1: a poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare

n 1: any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns

n 1: a milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives 2: a water-base paint made with a protein precipitated from milk [syn: casein paint, casein]

n 1: crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings [syn: hoatzin, hoactzin, stinkbird, Opisthocomus hoazin]

n 1: a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters [syn: kerosene, kerosine, lamp oil, coal oil]

n 1: an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein

n 1: the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane 2: genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean [syn: Glycine, genus Glycine]

adj 1: of or relating to the ancient city of Nicaea in Asia Minor [syn: Nicaean, Nicene]

n 1: French advocate of Jansenism; tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699) [syn: Racine, Jean Racine, Jean Baptiste Racine] 2: a city in southeastern Wisconsin on Lake Michigan to the south of Milwaukee

n 1: an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people; "damascene city gates" 2: (of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals; "a damascened sword" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Damascus 2: a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel v 1: inlay metal with gold and silver

n 1: from 58 million to 40 million years ago; presence of modern mammals [syn: Eocene, Eocene epoch]

n 1: approximately the last 10,000 years [syn: Holocene, Holocene epoch, Recent, Recent epoch]

n 1: an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying" [syn: scopolamine, hyoscine]

n 1: from 25 million to 13 million years ago; appearance of grazing mammals [syn: Miocene, Miocene epoch]

n 1: from 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals [syn: Pliocene, Pliocene epoch]

n 1: from 40 million to 25 million years ago; appearance of sabertoothed cats [syn: Oligocene, Oligocene epoch]

n 1: rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct [syn: thylacine, Tasmanian wolf, Tasmanian tiger, Thylacinus cynocephalus]

n 1: a Chinese green tea with twisted leaves

n 1: United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (born in 1966) [syn: Tyson, Mike Tyson, Michael Gerald Tyson]

n 1: hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells; "thyroxine is 65% iodine" [syn: thyroxine, thyroxin, tetraiodothyronine, T]