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Greig cephalopolysyndactyly-contiguous gene syndrome
GCPS-CGS is a rare chromosomal deletion syndrome: microdeletions over 1 Mb at 7p encompassing GLI3 cause Greig cephalopolysyndactyly features plus intellectual disability, seizures, and corpus callosum defects.
Greig Companies, Inc.
The Greig Companies, Inc. is a Nevada-incorporated company registered in February 2015 with an address in Ferndale, Washington; its recorded principal is Jay Greig, and its business license expired in 2018.
Greig Fraser
Greig Fraser (born 1975) is an Australian cinematographer, ASC ACS, Oscar winner for Dune: Part One and a pioneer of LED-wall virtual production on The Mandalorian, known also for Rogue One, Lion, The Batman, Dune: Part Two, and Project Hail Mary.
Greigite
Greigite is a ferrimagnetic iron sulfide mineral (Fe₃S₄), the sulfur analog of magnetite, formed in anoxic sediments and biomineralized by magnetotactic bacteria as internal compasses.
Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin limit
The Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin limit, or GZK limit, is a theoretical upper bound of about 5×10^19 eV on the energy of cosmic ray protons traveling cosmological distances.
Greivis Vásquez
Greivis Vásquez (Greivis Josué Vásquez Rodríguez), born 1987 in Caracas, Venezuelan point guard, Maryland's second all-time scorer, 28th pick of the 2010 NBA Draft, 7 NBA seasons, led the league in total assists in 2012-13.
GREM1
GREM1 (gremlin 1) is a human gene at 15q13.3 encoding a secreted DAN-family BMP antagonist essential for kidney, limb, and lung development; dysregulated in renal fibrosis, several cancers, and hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome.
Gremanu
Gremanu (Madau) is a Nuragic sanctuary and village near Fonni, Sardinia, at about 1,000 m altitude, with the only known Nuragic aqueduct, a 70 m temenos with circular, megaron and apsidal temples, and the Madau Giants' Tombs necropolis.
Gremikhinskoye Oil Field
The Gremikhinskoye oil field (Гремихинское месторождение) is an oil field in Udmurtia, Russia, operated by Udmurtneft and known for its high-viscosity oil, discovered in 1964.
Gremlin
Gremlin: imaginary mischievous creature invented by Royal Air Force aviators around 1920, blamed for aircraft mechanical failures; popularized in WWII, named by Roald Dahl's 1943 The Gremlins, and now any elusive system fault.
Gremlins
Gremlins is a 1984 American comedy-horror film directed by Joe Dante and written by Chris Columbus, about a mogwai named Gizmo whose care rules are broken, unleashing gremlins on a small town.
Gremlins (franchise)
Gremlins franchise: American comedy-horror series from Warner Bros. and Amblin, begun by Joe Dante's 1984 film about Gizmo and the three mogwai rules; includes Gremlins 2 (1990), Secrets of the Mogwai, and Gremlins 3 (October 6, 2028).
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch is Joe Dante's 1990 Warner Bros./Amblin comedy-horror sequel to Gremlins, written by Charlie Haas, set in Daniel Clamp's New York skyscraper, released June 15, 1990, grossing $40.5 million, and followed only by Gremlins 3 in 2027.
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai (season 2: Gremlins: The Wild Batch) is a Max animated prequel to the 1984 Gremlins film, set in 1920s Shanghai, following young Sam Wing, Gizmo, and Elle; premiered May 23, 2023, produced by Amblin Television and Warner Bros. Animation.
Gremoulias ancient sanctuary
Gremoulias ancient sanctuary: an Arcadian sanctuary on the Gremoulias saddle 3.5 km NE of Kalavryta, with an Archaic limestone temple overlain by a Doric poros temple (cella 6.60 m wide); deity unidentified, cult from the Geometric period.
Grenache
Grenache, also Garnacha (Spain) and Cannonau (Sardinia), is a widely planted warm-climate red grape giving soft, high-alcohol reds, GSM blends, Provence and Tavel rosés, and Banyuls/Maury fortified wines.
Grenada
Grenada (La Grenade) is a small Eastern Caribbean nation of about 117,000 people that gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1974 and is known as the Spice Isle.
Grenada Revolution
The Grenadian Revolution was the 1979–1983 period when Maurice Bishop's New Jewel Movement ruled Grenada as a Marxist-inspired government, ending with his execution and a US invasion.
Grenade
A grenade, also known as a hand grenade, is a small explosive munition thrown by hand or launched, producing casualties, blast, smoke, or irritant effects at short range.
Grenade (Pluribus)
"Grenade" is the third episode of Pluribus season 1, Vince Gilligan's Apple TV+ sci-fi drama, written and directed by Gordon Smith, aired November 14, 2025. Carol Sturka's sarcastic request for a hand grenade is granted literally; the blast wounds Zosia, and the hive admits it would supply an atom bomb.
Grenade (song)
Grenade: 2010 pop ballad by Bruno Mars from Doo-Wops & Hooligans; written with the Smeezingtons, Brody Brown, Andrew Wyatt, Claude Kelly; US and UK number one, diamond certified.
Grenade launcher
A grenade launcher is a weapon that fires a grenade farther and more accurately than a soldier can throw it, ranging from under-barrel models to automatic grenade machine guns.
Grenadier
Grenadier: originally an infantry soldier trained to throw hand grenades, first recorded in 1678; later an elite-infantry honorific, notably the Grenadier Guards (Waterloo, 1815), and a modern grenade-launcher soldier.
Grenadier Guards
Grenadier Guards: the most senior infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in exile at Bruges in 1656 for Charles II; titled 'First or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards' after defeating the French Imperial Guard at Waterloo in 1815.
Grenadine
Grenadine, from French grenade (pomegranate), is a red cocktail syrup originally made from pomegranate juice and sugar; most commercial versions now use other juices, corn syrup, and coloring, per FDA guidance.
Grenadines
The Grenadines are 35 small islands between Grenada and St. Vincent in the Lesser Antilles, split between two countries, known for the Grenadine Bank's extensive coral reefs, yachting, Carriacou, Bequia, and 2024's Hurricane Beryl.
Grendel
Grendel is the Cain-descended monster of the Old English epic Beowulf, who terrorizes the hall Heorot for twelve years before Beowulf kills him bare-handed; also the subject of John Gardner's 1971 novel.
Grendel (comics)
Grendel is Matt Wagner's American comic series, first published by Comico in 1982, about a masked spirit of aggression passing between hosts from criminal Hunter Rose to the 26th-century Grendel-Khan, later continued by Dark Horse.
Grendel's mother
Grendel's mother, or Grendles modor in Old English, is the second monster Beowulf fights in Beowulf, avenging her son Grendel. The disputed epithet ides aglæc-wif ('monster-woman' or 'warrior-woman'), her feminist reappraisal, and modern adaptations distinguish the character.
Grendizer
UFO Robo Grendizer (ＵＦＯロボ グレンダイザー), also Goldorak or Goldrake, is a 1975 Toei anime by Go Nagai, third Mazinger series, starring exiled Prince Duke Fleed; hugely popular in France, Italy, and the Arab Middle East, rebooted as Grendizer U in 2024.