GC
Translingual
Etymology 1
Symbol
GCCategory:Translingual lemmas#GCCategory:Translingual symbols#GCCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#GCCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#GCCategory:Pages with entries#GCCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GC
- (metrologyCategory:mul:Metrology#GC) Symbol for gigacoulomb, an SI unit of electric charge equal to 109 coulombs.Category:Symbols for SI units
Etymology 2
Symbol
GCCategory:Translingual lemmas#GCCategory:Translingual symbols#GCCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#GCCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#GCCategory:Pages with entries#GCCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GC
- (international standards) Indeterminately reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Gulf Cooperation Council Patent OfficeCategory:English links with ignored alt parameters#GC.Category:ISO 3166-1 alpha-2#GC
Usage notes
This is an indeterminately reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 on the request of the World Intellectual Property Organization due to its use in the WIPO ST.3 standard, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO.
English
Pronunciation
Noun
GC (countable and uncountable, plural GCs)Category:English lemmas#GCCategory:English nouns#GCCategory:English uncountable nouns#GCCategory:English countable nouns#GCCategory:English countable nouns#GCCategory:English words spelled without vowels#GCCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#GCCategory:Pages with entries#GCCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GC
- (astronomyCategory:en:Astronomy#GC) Initialism of galaxy clusterCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- Initialism of gas chromatographyCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (anatomyCategory:en:Anatomy#GC) Initialism of germinal centerCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (cyclingCategory:en:Cycling#GC) Initialism of general classificationCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (AustraliaCategory:Australian English#GC, film classification, datedCategory:English dated terms#GC) Initialism of general classificationCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (programmingCategory:en:Programming#GC)
- Initialism of good conditionCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (biochemistryCategory:en:Hormones#GC) Initialism of glucocorticoidCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (biochemistryCategory:en:Enzymes#GC) Initialism of guanylate cyclaseCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (geneticsCategory:en:Genetics#GC, molecular biologyCategory:en:Molecular biology#GC) Initialism of guanine-cytosineCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (text messagingCategory:English text messaging slang#GC) Initialism of group chatCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (informalCategory:English informal terms#GC) Initialism of gender criticalCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- 2021 November 19, Yana (@lesbian_envy), Twitter:
- GCs prove everyday they're actually just critical of trans people, not critical of genderCategory:English terms with quotations#GC
- 2021 November 28, SophieXY (@SophieXY44), Twitter:
- That’s LITERALLY what trans activists say and what GCs are fighting against.Category:English terms with quotations#GC
- 2022 June 26, Lee WilliamDesigns (@designs_william), Twitter:
- When I pointed out the other day that prominent GCs had been pretty silent on #RoeVsWade or had tried deflecting onto trans people, I had this response from a GC.Category:English terms with quotations#GC
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:GC.
- Synonyms: FART (derogatory), GCF, gendercrit, gendercritter (derogatory), TERF, terven
- (medicineCategory:en:Medicine#GC) Abbreviation of gonococcusCategory:English abbreviations#GC; gonorrhea.
- 2012, California Department of Public Health Sexually Transmitted Diseases Control Branch, California STD Controllers Association, “Executive Summary”, in Guidelines for the Treatment of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Cases and Exposed Sexual Partners by Health Department Staff in Non-Clinical Settings, page 3:
- An appointment with a clinician at which the patient or partner(s) can receive testing and care for all STDs and HIV is the preferred management strategy for CT [chlamydia] and GC treatment.Category:English terms with quotations#GC
- Initialism of gentleman cadetCategory:English initialisms#GC
Translations
Proper noun
GCCategory:English lemmas#GCCategory:English proper nouns#GCCategory:English uncountable nouns#GCCategory:English words spelled without vowels#GCCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#GCCategory:Pages with entries#GCCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GC
- (AustraliaCategory:Australian English#GC) Initialism of Gold CoastCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (astronomyCategory:en:Astronomy#GC) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and ClustersCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (astronomyCategory:en:Astronomy#GC) Initialism of Boss General CatalogueCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- (UK politicsCategory:en:UK politics#GC) Initialism of General CommitteeCategory:English links with redundant wikilinks#GCCategory:English initialisms#GC: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
- (UKCategory:British English#GC) Initialism of George CrossCategory:English initialisms#GC: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
- (video gamesCategory:en:Video games#GC) Nintendo GameCube
- (educationCategory:en:Education#GC) Initialism of Google ClassroomCategory:English initialisms#GC.
Derived terms
- (astronomy): NGC
Verb
GCCategory:English lemmas#GCCategory:English verbs#GCCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#GCCategory:Pages with entries#GCCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GC
Adjective
GC (not generally comparable, comparative more GC, superlative most GC)Category:English lemmas#GCCategory:English adjectives#GCCategory:English words spelled without vowels#GCCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#GCCategory:Pages with entries#GCCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GC
- Initialism of gender-criticalCategory:English initialisms#GC.
- 2020, Callie H. Burt, “Scrutinizing the U.S. Equality Act 2019: A Feminist Examination of Definitional Changes and Sociolegal Ramifications”, in Feminist Criminology, volume 15, number 4, page 25:
- GC feminism wholly rejects the notion that gender maps onto sex.Category:English terms with quotations#GC
- 2020, Sarah Pedersen, The Politicization of Mumsnet, page 123:
- One poster, who thanked her for signing the letter, commented, 'The secrecy with which GC women have to find each other is just absurd. […]Category:English terms with quotations#GC
- 2021 June, Craig McLean, “The Growth of the Anti-Transgender Movement in the United Kingdom: The Silent Radicalization of the British Electorate”, in International Journal of Sociology:
- Meanwhile, GC groups continue to lobby against amendments to the GRA, and are also campaigning against existing rights that trans people enjoy.Category:English terms with quotations#GC
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:GC.
Anagrams
Category:en:Chemistry#GCCategory:en:Cycle racing#GCCategory:en:Gender-critical feminism#GCCategory:en:Google#GCCategory:en:Nintendo#GCCategory:en:Transgender#GCCategory:en:Transphobia#GCSpanish
Noun
GC m (uncountable)Category:Spanish lemmas#GCCategory:Spanish nouns#GCCategory:Spanish uncountable nouns#GCCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#GCCategory:Spanish masculine nouns#GCCategory:Pages with entries#GCCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GC