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English words: tectofugal to teff

300 English words, part 22 of 131 of the words starting with T, A to Z. 39 have a page of their own.

English words tectofugal to teff

  1. tectofugal adjective: Relating to an optic system in avian brains associated with the optic tectum.
  2. tectofugally adverb: In a tectofugal manner
  3. tectogenesis noun: Synonym of orogeny.
  4. tectogenetic adjective: Relating to tectogenesis.
  5. tectogenic adjective: Alternative form of tectogenetic.
  6. tectol noun: The naphthoquinone dimer 5-(6-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylbenzo[h]chromen-5-yl)-2,2-dimethylbenzo[h]chromen-6-ol
  7. tectological adjective: Relating to tectology.
  8. tectology noun: A Haeckelian division of morphology; the science of organic individuality constituting the purely structural portion of morphology, in which the organism is...
  9. tectomer noun: Any of a class of self-assembling compounds composed of two, three or four oligoglycine residues surrounding a central hydrocarbon chain
  10. tectonic adjective: Of or relating to construction or to architecture.
  11. tectonic keratoplasty noun: The surgical grafting of corneal material in an area where corneal tissue has been lost.
  12. tectonic plate noun: Any of several large pieces of the Earth's lithosphere which participate in plate tectonics.
  13. tectonic uplift noun: The raising of a geographical area as a consequence of plate tectonics.
  14. tectonic weapon noun: A hypothetical device or system that could create earthquakes, volcanoes, etc. by interference with the Earth's geological processes.
  15. tectonically adverb: In a tectonic way or manner.
  16. tectonicist noun: A geologist who studies tectonics.
  17. tectonics noun: The study of crustal plates and other large-scale structural features of the Earth.
  18. tectonism noun: The deformation of the Earth's crust due to tectonic activity.
  19. tectonite noun: A tectonically-deformed metamorphic rock
  20. tectonization noun: Modification (of rock) by a tectonic process
  21. tectonize verb: To modify a rock by a tectonic process
  22. tectonized adjective, verb: Modified by a tectonic process
  23. tectono- prefix: Relating to tectonics.
  24. tectono-sedimentary adjective: Alternative form of tectonosedimentary.
  25. tectonodeformation noun: The deformation of the tectonic plate.
  26. tectonoeustasy noun: A worldwide change in sea level caused by variations in the volume of the ocean basins due to tectonic activity.
  27. tectonoeustatic adjective: Relating to tectonoeustasy.
  28. tectonofacies noun: A body of tectonic rock with specific characteristics reflecting its formation, composition, age, etc.
  29. tectonofractographic adjective: Relating to tectonofractography.
  30. tectonofractography noun: The study of fracture surfaces in rocks and their origin.
  31. tectonomagmatic adjective: tectonic and magmatic
  32. tectonometallogenic adjective: Tectonic and metallogenic.
  33. tectonometamorphic adjective: Relating to tectonometamorphism.
  34. tectonometamorphically adverb: In terms of tectonometamorphism.
  35. tectonometamorphism noun: A type of metamorphism involving tectonic forces and metamorphic changes.
  36. tectonomorphological adjective: Relating to morphological change due to tectonic activity
  37. tectonophysical adjective: Of or relating to tectonophysics.
  38. tectonophysically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, tectonophysics.
  39. tectonophysicist noun: One who studies tectonophysics.
  40. tectonophysics noun: The physics of tectonic plates, their formation and movement
  41. tectonosedimentary adjective: Tectonic and sedimentary.
  42. tectonosequence noun: A sequence of tectonofacies that provides evidence of previous tectonic movement.
  43. tectonosphere noun: The outermost layer of the Earth where the crustal movements originate.
  44. tectonospheric adjective: Relating to the tectonosphere.
  45. tectonostratigraphic adjective: Of or pertaining to tectonostratigraphy.
  46. tectonostratigraphical adjective: Alternative form of tectonostratigraphic.
  47. tectonostratigraphically adverb: In terms of tectonostratigraphy.
  48. tectonostratigraphy noun: The stratigraphy of large-scale strata caused by tectonic activity.
  49. tectonothermal adjective: Tectonic and geothermal.
  50. tectophase noun: Any geological feature formed by collision of tectonic plates
  51. tectopontine adjective: Relating to the tectum and the pons
  52. tectopulvinar adjective: Relating to the tectum and the pulvinar
  53. tectoquinone noun: The quinone 2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione present in Tectona grandis
  54. tectorial adjective: serving to cover something
  55. tectorial membrane noun: An acellular membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear
  56. tectoridin noun: The 7-glucoside of tectorigenin.
  57. tectorigenin noun: An O-methylated isoflavone found in leopard lily (Belamcanda chinensis) and other plants.
  58. tectorin noun: Any of a class of protein present in the tectorial membrane
  59. tectorium noun: A covering.
  60. Tectosages noun: A sept of the Volcae, native to Gallia Narbonensis.
  61. Tectosagii noun: Synonym of Tectosages
  62. tectosedimentary adjective: Relating to, or formed by tectonics and sedimentation
  63. tectosilicate noun: Any of various silicate minerals, mostly aluminosilicates, with a three-dimensional framework of silicate tetrahedra with SiO₂ or a 1:2 ratio, making up the...
  64. tectosphere noun: the part of the mantle lying below cratons, which moves during tectonic activity
  65. tectospheric adjective: Relating to the tectosphere.
  66. tectospinal adjective: Relating to, or connecting the mesencephalic tectum and the spinal cord
  67. tectotectal adjective: That moves between, or connects one tectum and another
  68. tectothalamic adjective: Relating to the tectum and the thalamus
  69. tectotype noun: A type specimen explicitly designated to show microscopic structure.
  70. tectovolcanic adjective: tectonic and volcanic
  71. tectricial adjective: Relating to the tectrix.
  72. tectrix noun: The covert of a bird's wing.
  73. tectum noun /ˈtɛk.təm/: The dorsal portion of the midbrain of vertebrates; in mammals, containing the superior colliculus and inferior colliculus
  74. tectum argenti noun: Bismuth.
  75. tecum noun: Alternative form of tucum.
  76. Tecumseh proper noun: A male given name.
  77. Tecumseh step test noun: An exercise test used to determine a subject's cardiovascular fitness.
  78. ted noun, verb /tɛd/: A Teddy boy.
  79. Teda proper noun: A Nilo-Saharan language of Chad, Niger, Nigeria, and Libya.
  80. tedalinab noun: A cannabinoid receptor agonist used to treat osteoarthritis and neuropathic pain.
  81. tedanolide noun: A marine macrolide that has some antitumour activity
  82. tedatioxetine noun: An antidepressant drug.
  83. Tedd proper noun /tɛd/: A variant of the male given name Ted.
  84. tedded adjective, verb: Spread out to dry.
  85. tedder noun, verb: A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to speed up its drying.
  86. Tedder certificate noun: An award given to foreign citizens who assisted British service personnel to escape from German captivity in Western Europe during World War II.
  87. Teddie proper noun: A diminutive of the male given names Edward and Theodore, or of their diminutives Ted and Tedd. Alternative spelling of Teddy.
  88. teddie bear noun: Dated spelling of teddy bear.
  89. tedding noun, verb: The process by which hay is tedded, or spread out for drying.
  90. Teddington proper noun /ˈtɛdɪŋtən/: A suburb of the borough of Richmond upon Thames, in south-west Greater London, historically in Middlesex on the north side of the River Thames (but actually...
  91. teddy noun /ˈtɛdi/: Abbreviation of teddy bear.
  92. teddy bear noun: A plush toy in the shape of a bear.
  93. teddy bear coat noun: A usually oversized warm fluffy coat.
  94. teddy bear jacket noun: Synonym of teddy bear coat.
  95. teddy bears' picnic noun: A picnic to which attendees bring their teddy bears, typically as an organised community event.
  96. teddy boy noun: A member of a male youth culture which originated in London in the early 1950s, later associated with American rock and roll music.
  97. teddy coat noun: Synonym of teddy bear coat.
  98. teddy jacket noun: Synonym of teddy bear coat.
  99. Teddy Roosevelt Terrier noun: A small to medium-sized American hunting terrier.
  100. teddybear noun: Alternative spelling of teddy bear.
  101. tede noun: A torch; a flambeau.
  102. Tedford proper noun: A surname.
  103. tedge noun /tɛd͡ʒ/: The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured.
  104. tedh noun: Synonym of t with stroke (“Ŧ/ŧ”).
  105. tedhadleyite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal bluish white mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, and oxygen.
  106. Tedim noun: A language spoken by the Sukte (Tiddim Chin people).
  107. tediosity noun: The quality of being tedious.
  108. tedious adjective /ˈtiː.dɪəs/: Boring, monotonous, time-consuming, wearisome, livelong.
  109. tediously adverb: In a tedious or wearisome manner.
  110. tediousness noun: The quality of being tedious; tedium.
  111. tediousome adjective: Characterised or marked by tediousness; wearisome.
  112. tedisamil noun: An experimental antiarrhythmic drug.
  113. tedisome adjective /ˈtiː.dɪ.s(ə)m/: Characterised or marked by tediousness; wearisome.
  114. tedium noun /ˈtiː.di.əm/: Boredom or tediousness; ennui.
  115. tedizolid noun: torezolid
  116. Tedrow proper noun: A surname.
  117. TEDster noun: An enthusiast of the TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) series of conferences.
  118. teduglutide noun: A particular therapeutic hormone.
  119. Teduray noun: A member of a certain Filipino ethnic group.
  120. tee noun, verb /ˈtiː/: The name of the Latin script letter T/t.
  121. tee ball noun: Alternative spelling of T-ball.
  122. tee box noun: Alternative form of teebox.
  123. tee hee interjection, verb: The sound of a giggle.
  124. tee hee hee interjection: The sound of a giggle.
  125. tee line noun: The line that goes across the house intersecting with the middle of the button, splitting it into two halves.
  126. tee-name noun: Alternative form of to-name.
  127. tee off verb: To hit the first shot of the hole, from the tee.
  128. tee-section noun: Alternative form of T-section (length of metal with a T-shaped cross section).
  129. tee-shaped adjective: Synonym of T-shaped.
  130. tee shirt noun: Alternative form of T-shirt.
  131. tee-shirty adjective: Alternative spelling of T-shirty.
  132. tee-tee noun, verb: Urine.
  133. tee time noun: The designated location on a golf course where players must be present in order to begin their rounds.
  134. tee up verb: To place a golf ball on a tee.
  135. teeack noun: The lapwing
  136. teebox noun: The area where play begins for a hole of golf.
  137. teed off adjective, verb: Annoyed, upset, angry.
  138. teeerrible adjective: Elongated form of terrible.
  139. teef noun, verb: thief
  140. teefies noun /ˈtiː.fiz/: Alternative form of teethies.
  141. Teegarden proper noun: A surname.
  142. teehee interjection, verb: Alternative spelling of tee hee.
  143. teejay noun: At Winchester College, a new boy placed under the care of older pupils.
  144. teek noun, verb /tiːk/: A telekinetic person; a person who has telekinetic abilities.
  145. teeka noun: Alternative form of tilak (“Hindu caste mark on forehead”).
  146. teel noun /tiːl/: sesame
  147. Teela proper noun /ˈti.lə/: A female given name.
  148. Teele proper noun: A surname.
  149. teelseed noun: sesame seed
  150. teem noun, verb /tiːm/: To be stocked to overflowing.
  151. teem down verb: to rain heavily
  152. teem with verb: Synonym of crawl with.
  153. teemer noun: One who teems, or brings forth.
  154. teemful adjective: Pregnant; prolific.
  155. teeming adjective, verb /ˈtiːmɪŋ/: Abundantly filled with especially living things.
  156. teemingly adverb: In great numbers; crowdedly.
  157. teemingness noun: The quality of teeming, or being full of busy activity.
  158. teemless adjective: unfruitful, unprolific, or barren.
  159. teen adjective, noun, suffix, verb /ˈtiːn/: Synonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive).
  160. teen-age adjective: Dated form of teenage.
  161. teen-aged adjective: Dated form of teenaged.
  162. teen-ager noun: Dated form of teenager.
  163. teen baby noun /ˌtiːnˈbeɪ̯.bi/: A teenager who enjoys role-playing a regression to an infant-like state and acting like a baby or toddler, sometimes for sexual gratification; an adult baby...
  164. teen drama noun: A drama based on teenagers, or set in a teenage environment.
  165. teen-nap verb: To kidnap or abduct (a teenager).
  166. teen patti noun: A gambling card game that originated in the Indian subcontinent, with influences from three card brag and poker.
  167. teen-sit verb: To watch or tend (someone else’s teenage child) for a period of time, often for money.
  168. teen-sitter noun: One who watches or tends someone else’s teenage child for a period of time, often for money.
  169. teen takeover noun: An unpermitted mass gathering of youths in a public space (such as a mall, beach, or city park) that is coordinated in advance via social media.
  170. Teena proper noun: A female given name, variant of Tina.
  171. teenage adjective, noun /ˈtiːneɪd͡ʒ/: Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.
  172. teenaged adjective /ˈtiːneɪd͡ʒd/: Aged between thirteen and nineteen inclusive; teenage.
  173. teenagedom noun: Synonym of teenagehood.
  174. teenagehood noun: The state of being in one's teenage years (13 to 19).
  175. teenageness noun /ˈtiːn.eɪ̯d͡ʒ.nɪs/: The quality of being or being like a teenager.
  176. teenager noun /ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/: A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
  177. teenagerdom noun: Synonym of teenagehood.
  178. teenagerese noun: The slang used by teenagers.
  179. teenagerhood noun: Synonym of teenagehood.
  180. teenagerish adjective: Characteristic of teenagers; adolescent; immature.
  181. teenageritis noun: Immature or rebellious behaviour characteristic of teenagers.
  182. teenagerly adjective: Characteristic of a teenager.
  183. teenagership noun: The condition of being a teenager.
  184. teenagery adjective: Characteristic of teenagers.
  185. teenagese noun: Alternative form of teenagerese.
  186. teenagey adjective: Characteristic of teenagers.
  187. teend verb: To kindle; to burn.
  188. teendom noun: Synonym of teenagehood.
  189. teener noun /ˈtiːnə/: A teenager.
  190. teenful adjective: Full of grief; harmful; afflicted; troublesome; vexatious
  191. teenhood noun: Synonym of teenagehood.
  192. teenie noun: A sixteenth of a dollar, a unit in which stocks could formerly be traded.
  193. teenie bopper noun: Alternative spelling of teenybopper.
  194. teeniebopper noun: Alternative spelling of teenybopper.
  195. teenily-weenily adverb: In a teeny-weeny or minor way; infinitesimally.
  196. teenlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a teenager.
  197. teenologist noun: An expert on the subject of teenagers and their psychology.
  198. teenophile noun: A person who is primarily sexually attracted to teenagers; an ephebophile.
  199. teenpreneur noun /ˌtiːn.pɹəˈnɜː/: A teenage entrepreneur.
  200. teens noun /tiːnz/: The numbers between thirteen and nineteen (inclusive).
  201. teensit verb: Alternative form of teen-sit.
  202. teensitter noun: Alternative form of teen-sitter.
  203. teensploitation noun: A genre of exploitation films, starring teenage actors with teen-oriented plots involving drugs, sex, alcohol or crime.
  204. teenster noun: A teenager.
  205. teenswear noun: Alternative form of teenwear.
  206. teensy adjective /ˈtiːn.si/: tiny
  207. teensy-tinsy adjective: Alternative form of teeny-tiny.
  208. teensy weensy adjective: Alternative form of teeny-weeny.
  209. teenth noun: A dram, a sixteenth of an ounce.
  210. teentsy adjective: Alternative form of teensy.
  211. teenty adjective, number: Very small; teensy.
  212. teenwear noun: Clothing for teenagers.
  213. teeny adjective, noun /ˈtiː.ni/: Very small; tiny.
  214. teeny bopper noun: Alternative spelling of teenybopper.
  215. teeny boppery adjective: Alternative form of teeny-boppery.
  216. Teeny's disease noun: cat scratch disease
  217. teeny-tiny adjective: Very small; tiny.
  218. teeny weeny adjective: Alternative spelling of teeny-weeny.
  219. teenybop noun: teenybopper music
  220. teenybopper noun /ˈtiniˌbɑpɚ/: A child, especially a girl in her preteens and early teens, who follows popular clothing fashions, music trends, etc.
  221. teenybopperish adjective: Characteristic of, or appealing to, teenyboppers.
  222. teenybopping adjective: Of or pertaining to a teenybopper.
  223. teenzine noun: A magazine aimed at a teenage audience.
  224. teep noun, verb /tiːp/: A telepath.
  225. teepee noun, verb /ˈtiːpi/: A cone-shaped tent traditionally used by many native peoples of the Great Plains of North America.
  226. teepee burner noun: Synonym of beehive burner.
  227. teepeelike adjective: Alternative spelling of tepeelike.
  228. Teeple proper noun: A surname from German.
  229. teepleite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
  230. teer verb /tɪə̯/: To stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.
  231. teertha noun: Alternative form of tirtha.
  232. teerut noun: Alternative form of tirtha.
  233. teerwa noun: rate; custom; toll; rent; money lent
  234. tees noun /ˈtiːz/: Alternative letter-case form of tees.
  235. tees and blues noun: Alternative form of Ts and blues.
  236. Teesdale proper noun: The valley of the River Tees in County Durham, with the upper part in Eden district, Cumbria, England.
  237. teeshirt noun: Alternative form of T-shirt.
  238. teeshirted adjective: Wearing a T-shirt.
  239. teesra noun: A backspin delivery by a finger spin bowler.
  240. Teesside proper noun /ˈtiː(z)ˌsaɪd/: A conurbation in North East England encompassing the towns of Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and surrounding settlements.
  241. Teessider noun: Someone from Teesside.
  242. teest noun: A tinsmith's stake.
  243. Teeswater noun: One of a breed of cattle formerly bred in England, but supposed to have originated in Holland and to have been the principal stock from which the shorthorns...
  244. teet adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of teat.
  245. teetan noun: A pipit (Anthus spp. etc.).
  246. teetee noun, verb: Pronunciation spelling of titty.
  247. teeter noun, verb /ˈtiːtə/: To tilt back and forth on an edge.
  248. teeter-tail noun: A bird, the spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularius.
  249. teeter-totter noun, verb: A seesaw; a piece of playground equipment consisting of a long board with seats at either end, with a pivot point in the center.
  250. teeterboard noun: A seesaw; teetertotter.
  251. teeterboarder noun: An acrobat who performs using a teeterboard.
  252. teeterer noun: One who teeters, who is about to fall physically or to give into temptation etc.
  253. teetering noun, verb: A precarious motion or situation, risking a fall or collapse.
  254. teeteringly adverb: While teetering, or as if teetering.
  255. teetertail noun: Synonym of spotted sandpiper.
  256. teetertotter noun, verb: Alternative form of teeter-totter.
  257. teetery adjective /ˈtiːtəɹi/: tending to teeter
  258. teeth arm noun: Any branch of the military that engages in direct combat.
  259. teeth-baring adjective: That bare one's teeth (literally or figuratively)
  260. teeth-less adjective: Alternative form of teethless.
  261. teeth mark noun: Alternative form of teethmark.
  262. teeth-to-tail ratio noun: The ratio of combat troops to support forces.
  263. teethache noun: Synonym of toothache.
  264. teethe verb /tiːð/: To grow teeth.
  265. teethed adjective, verb /tiːðd/: Having teeth of a specified kind.
  266. teether noun: A device given to infants to help soothe inflamed gums during teething, often filled with a fluid or gel that can be frozen or refrigerated.
  267. teethful adjective: Toothy; showing the teeth.
  268. teethies noun: Teeth.
  269. teethily adverb: Synonym of toothily.
  270. teething noun, verb /ˈtiːðɪŋ/: The eruption, through the gums, of the milk teeth; dentition.
  271. teething issues noun: Synonym of teething troubles.
  272. teething problem noun: A problem encountered with any new and untried product, system, or venture.
  273. teething ring noun: An object designed for a baby or toddler to chew during the teething stage
  274. teething trouble noun /ˈtiːðɪŋ ˈtɹʌb(ə)l/: Synonym of teething troubles.
  275. teething troubles noun /ˈtiːðɪŋ ˈtɹʌb(ə)lz/: Problems that are to be expected with any new and untried product, system, or venture.
  276. teethless adjective: Synonym of toothless (“without teeth”).
  277. teethlike adjective: Resembling teeth; toothlike.
  278. teethly adjective: Of or pertaining to teeth; dental; full of teeth.
  279. teethmark noun: A mark or imprint left by teeth
  280. teethridge noun: Synonym of alveolar ridge
  281. teethy adjective: Synonym of toothy.
  282. teetotal adjective, noun, verb /ˌtiːˈtəʊtəl/: Abstinent from alcohol; never drinking alcohol.
  283. teetotaler noun /ˈtitoʊtəlɚ/: A person who completely abstains from alcoholic beverages.
  284. teetotaling adjective, verb /ˈtitoʊtəlɪŋ/: Abstaining from alcohol.
  285. teetotalism noun: Abstinence from the consumption of alcohol.
  286. teetotalist noun: A teetotaler.
  287. teetotalistic adjective: Of or related to teetotalism.
  288. teetotaller noun /ˈtitoʊtəlɚ/: British standard spelling of teetotaler.
  289. teetotalling adjective: UK standard spelling of teetotaling.
  290. teetotally adverb: Very completely, very totally.
  291. teetotum noun: A toy (spinning top) similar to a dreidel.
  292. teevee noun: television
  293. teevy noun: television
  294. teewit noun: The peewit.
  295. tef noun: Alternative form of teff.
  296. tefach noun: A biblical unit of measure, the palm or handbreadth.
  297. tefah noun: Alternative form of tefach.
  298. tefazoline noun: An alpha-adrenergic agonist.
  299. tefenperate noun: An antihypertensive drug.
  300. teff noun /tɛf/: A love grass, Eragrostis tef, with small seeds, grown as a cereal and for forage in Ethiopia and parts of Arabia.

Part 21 · Part 23 · English words: T

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under T: 39,191 words, in 131 parts.