Glossary L

Glossary L

Lexical-functional grammar is defined as a grammar in which structural relationships are built into enriched lexical entries rather than with transformational rules.

Lexicon is the entire set of morphemes in a given language or in a given person''s linguistic repertoire. It is a mental store thought to hold a cognitive processor’s knowledge of words, including their spelling, pronunciation, definition, part of speech, and so on.

Lexicon store refers to a "storehouse" of words that an individual knows or understands.

Leydig cells is defined as cells in the testes that produce testosterone. Leydig cells is also referred to as Interstitial cells.

LGBs is the abbreviations of lesbians, gays, bisexuals.

In psychology, the acronym LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,, Transgender, and Queer individuals) is a term used to describe people who have a non-heterosexual orientation or a non-binary gender identity.

- LGN (Lateral geniculate nucleus) : LGN is the acronym of Lateral geniculate nucleus which is the nucleus in the thalamus that receives inputs from the optic nerve and, in turn, sends fibers to the cortical receiving area for vision.

Liaison is defined as a person who acts as an intermediary between employees and management; or the type of employee who both sends and receives most grapevine information.