English words: terebratellide to terotechnological

300 English words, part 32 of 131 of the words starting with T, A to Z. 32 have a page of their own.

English words terebratellide to terotechnological

terebratellide noun: Any extinct brachiopod of the family Terebratellidae
terebratellidine noun: Any brachiopod of the suborder Terebratellidina
terebration noun: The act of terebrating, or boring through something.
terebratula noun: Any member of the genus Terebratula of brachiopods.
terebratular adjective: Of or relating to a terebratula.
terebratulid noun /ˌtɛɹ.əˈbɹæ.tjə.lɪd/: A brachiopod of the order Terebratulida, having a short pedicle and a calcareous loop supporting the tentacles.
terebratulide noun: Any brachiopod of the order Terebratulida
terebratuliform adjective: Having the general form of a terebratula shell.
terebratulite noun: A fossil terebratulid.
terebrid noun: Any auger shell of the family Terebridae.
teredine noun: A teredo, or shipworm.
teredinid noun: Any shipworm in the family Teredinidae.
teredo noun: A mollusc of the genus Teredo, especially of species Teredo navalis.
terefa adjective: Alternative spelling of treyf.
terefah adjective: Alternative spelling of treyf.
Terek noun: A Terek sandpiper.
Terek sandpiper noun: Xenus cinereus, a small migratory Palearctic wader.
Terekeme noun: Synonym of Karapapakh.
terem noun /ˈtɛ.ɹəm/: Separate living quarters occupied by elite women of the Principality of Moscow.
Teremembé noun: Alternative form of Tremembé.
Terena noun: A member of a Brazilian indigenous people who originated in the Paraguayan Chaco, and who reside today mainly in the Brazilian state Mato Grosso do Sul, but...
Terence proper noun /ˈtɛɹəns/: A male given name from Latin, popular in the U.K. in the mid-twentieth century.
Terengganu proper noun: A state in western Malaysia. Capital: Kuala Terengganu.
-terenol suffix /təˈɹiː.nɒl/: Alternative form of -terol.
Terentian adjective: Of or relating to Terence (Publius Terentius Afer, 195/185–159 BC), Ancient Roman playwright.
Terenure proper noun: A suburb in south-west Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1430).
terephah adjective: Alternative spelling of treyf.
terephthalamide noun: Any amide of terephthalic acid
terephthalate noun: Any salt or ester of terephthalic acid.
terephthalic adjective: Pertaining to, or derived from terephthalic acid or its derivatives
terephthalic acid noun: An aromatic dicarboxylic acid, benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid, used in the manufacture of polyesters
terephthaloyl noun: A radical formally derived from terephthalic acid, by removal of either or both hydroxyl groups
terephthaloyl chloride noun: 1,4-benzenedicarbonyl chloride, a monomer used in polymers and aramid fibres for flame and chemical resistance, stability, and strength.
tereré noun: An iced beverage made from yerba mate.
teres noun /ˈtɛɹəs/: A terete muscle.
teresa noun: A type of light lady's kerchief in the late eighteenth century.
Teresi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Teresian adjective, noun: Relating to, or characteristic of, Saint Teresa of Ávila.
Teresina proper noun: A municipality, the state capital of Piauí, Brazil.
Teresita proper noun: A female given name from Spanish.
Teressa proper noun: A female given name.
terete adjective: Having a smooth circular cross-section; cylindrical, commonly more or less tapering.
teretial adjective /təˈɹiːʃiəl/: rounded
teretiform adjective: Synonym of terete.
teretish adjective: Somewhat terete.
teretous adjective: terete
teretoxin noun: Any toxin produced by terebrids
Tereus proper noun: A king of Thrace; husband of Procne
terf noun /tɝf/: A trans-exclusionary radical feminist; a radical feminist who does not consider trans women to be women, or thinks they should not be included in female...
terf bangs noun: Short, straight, blunt-edged bangs, especially when paired with a bob on a woman.
terfdom noun /ˈtɜːfdəm/: The state or quality of holding trans-exclusionary feminist views.
terfenadine noun /tɜː(ɹ)ˈfɛnədɪn/: An antihistamine drug formerly used to treat allergic conditions, superseded by fexofenadine in the 1990s due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
TERFery noun: The state or quality of holding trans-exclusionary feminist views.
terfez noun: The desert truffle (genus Terfezia).
terfeziaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Terfeziaceae.
terfinadine noun: Alternative form of terfenadine.
terflavin noun: A particular ellagitannin.
terflavoxate noun: An antispasmodic drug.
terfluorene noun: Any oligofluorene containing three fluorene units
TERFspeak noun: The jargon and rhetoric of gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminists.
terfy adjective /ˈtɜː.fi/: Resembling, characteristic of, or relating to trans-exclusionary feminism or those who hold such views.
tergal adjective: Of or pertaining to the tergum; dorsal.
tergallic acid noun: A trimer of gallic acid
tergeminal adjective: tergeminate
tergeminate adjective: Having three pairs of leaflets.
tergeminin noun: A particular disintegrin.
tergeminous adjective: Threefold.
tergether adverb: Pronunciation spelling of together
tergiant adjective: Showing its back, having its back turned to the viewer.
tergipedid noun: Any nudibranch in the family Tergipedidae.
tergite noun /ˈtɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒaɪt/: The dorsal portion of an articulate animal's arthromere or somite.
tergitic adjective: Relating to a tergite.
tergitol noun: A polyglycol nonionic surfactant
tergiversant adjective: That tergiversates.
tergiversate verb /ˈtɜːd͡ʒɪvəseɪt/: To evade, to equivocate using subterfuge; to obfuscate in a deliberate manner.
tergiversation noun /tɝd͡ʒɪvɚˈseɪʃən/: The act of abandoning something or someone, of changing sides; desertion; betrayal.
tergiversator noun: One who tergiversates.
tergiversatory adjective: tergiversating
tergiverse verb: Synonym of tergiversate.
tergocentral adjective /ˌtɜːrɡoʊˈsɛntrəl/: Of setae: located centrally on the dorsal side of an insect's body segment.
tergomesal adjective: tergal and mesal; Synonym of dorsomesal.
tergosternal adjective: Relating to, or connecting the tergite and sternite.
tergotrochanteral adjective: Relating to, or connecting the tergite and trochanter
tergum noun: The upper or dorsal surface of an articulated animal such as an arthropod.
terguride noun: A particular dopamine agonist that is used to treat hyperprolactinemia.
Terhune proper noun: A surname.
Teri proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Teresa.
Teribe noun: Synonym of Naso (“indigenous people of Panama and Costa Rica”).
teriflunomide noun: The active metabolite of leflunomide.
terikalant noun: An antiarrhythmic drug.
Terim proper noun: A surname
terindam noun: Alternative form of terrindam.
teriparatide noun /ˌtɛɹ.ɪˈpɛɹ.əˌtaɪd/: A recombinant form of parathyroid hormone, used in the treatment of some forms of osteoporosis.
teriyaki noun /ˌtɛ.ɹɪˈjɑː.ki/: A cooking technique used in Japanese cuisine in which foods are broiled or grilled in a sweet soy sauce marinade.
teriyakied adjective: Prepared in the teriyaki style.
terizidone noun: An antituberculosis drug.
Terkel proper noun: A surname.
terlet noun: Pronunciation spelling of toilet.
terlinguaite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, mercury, and oxygen.
terlipressin noun: An analogue of vasopressin used as a vasoactive drug in the management of hypotension
term adjective, noun, verb /tɜːm/: That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus.
term assurance noun: Life insurance that pays out a lump sum benefit on the death of the life assured within the term of the policy, and nothing on survival to the end of the term.
term day noun: A day which is a term (as for payment of rent), or is a day in a term, as of the sitting of a court.
term deposit noun: Synonym of time deposit.
term investment noun: A sum of money invested for a fixed period of time.
term limit noun, verb: The maximum number of terms that a person may legally serve in a particular elected office.
term loan noun: A monetary loan that is repaid in regular payments over a set period of time.
term logic noun: An approach to logic that splits propositions into two terms–subject and predicate.
term of abuse noun: A word or phrase used to insult and offend.
term of address noun: A word or phrase used to address or refer to someone or something without using his, her, their or its name (for example, His Excellency or Your Honor).
term of art noun: A word or phrase whose use or meaning is specific to a particular field of endeavor.
term of endearment noun: A word, phrase, or nickname used as a term of address expressing affection; it is often a diminutive.
term of notice noun: Synonym of notice period.
term of venery noun: A collective noun used to denote specific groupings of individual animal species.
term of years noun: An estate in land held under a lease which is not perpetual or indefinite in length, though in some cases may be contingent on some guaranteed occurrence.
term of years absolute noun: An estate in land held for a term of years of either a specified length or on a periodic basis, and which is not a term of years determinable (though may be...
term of years determinable noun: An estate in land held for a term of years which determined on the deaths of certain individuals, or the cessation of certain life interests.
term out noun, verb: To finish the term.
term paper noun: A substantial research paper written by a student over an academic term or semester which accounts for a large amount of a grade and makes up much of the...
term phrase noun: (terminology) A phrase that has a term as its head.
term sheet noun: A bullet-point document outlining the material terms and conditions of a potential business agreement, establishing the basis for future negotiations...
term time noun: The part of the academic year in which classes are held.
terma noun /ˈtɜː(ɹ)mə/: Hidden teachings in various Buddhist traditions.
termagancy noun: The quality or state of being termagant; turbulence; tumult.
termagant adjective, noun /ˈtɜːməɡ(ə)nt/: A brawling, boisterous, and turbulent person or thing.
termagantish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a termagant.
termagantism noun: The behaviour or attitudes of a termagant.
termagantly adverb: In the manner of a termagant; shrewishly.
termage noun: A fee paid for a limited-time lease or loan.
Terman proper noun: A surname.
termater noun: Pronunciation spelling of tomato.
termatic adjective: Relating to the terma.
termbase noun: A database of terminology, usually in a multilingual format.
termen noun: The outer edge of the wing of a butterfly or moth, joining the apex to the tornus.
termenvox noun: theremin (music instrument)
termer noun /ˈtɜː(ɹ)mə(ɹ)/: Someone who is in a certain term
termes noun /ˈtɜːmiːz/: A termite.
termful noun: As much as can be contained in a term.
termgraph noun: A form of graph used to describe data structures
termial noun: triangular number
termicin noun: An antifungal peptide which also exhibits weak antibacterial activity
termigant noun: Alternative spelling of termagant.
terminability noun: Capability of being terminated.
terminable adjective: Able to be terminated.
terminableness noun: The quality of being terminable.
terminal adjective, noun, verb /ˈtɜːmɪnəl/: A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
terminal acetylene noun: Any acetylene (alkyne) having the triple bond attached to a terminal carbon atom; R-CC-H.
terminal bronchiole noun: One of the smallest bronchioles that do not participate in the gas exchanges that happen in the lung.
terminal burrowing noun: hide-and-die syndrome
terminal cisterna noun: One of the areas of the sarcoplasmic reticulum of striated muscle cells, surrounding T tubules, that are able to store calcium and release it when an action...
terminal control area noun: A volume of controlled airspace set up at the confluence of airways in the vicinity of one or more major airports to protect air traffic climbing out from...
terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase noun: a specialized DNA polymerase enabling junctional diversity, expressed in immature, pre-B, pre-T lymphoid cells, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma cells.
terminal figure noun: a statue with a head or bust carved out of the top of a square tapering pillar, originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome.
terminal hair noun: Thick, long, dark body hair.
terminal illness noun: An illness that is normally incurable and that a terminally ill person would not be expected to recover from.
terminal leave noun: Leave (vacation) from employment whose conclusion (end) coincides with the conclusion of the employment.
terminal leaves noun: plural of terminal leave
terminal lucidity noun: A rare, mysterious phenomenon when someone with a severe neurological or psychiatric condition (like dementia) experiences a sudden, temporary return of...
terminal moraine noun: A moraine left at the point of furthest advance of a glacier or ice sheet.
terminal object noun: An object within a category which receives arrows from all other objects in that category, and such that each of these arrows is unique.
terminal rally noun: An instance of terminal lucidity.
terminal s noun: Synonym of short s.
terminal sedation noun: The act of drugging a dying patient into a coma and withholding food and water until they die.
terminal station noun: The final station at the end of a train or bus journey
terminal stria noun: A structure in the brain, being a band of fibers running along the lateral margin of the ventricular surface of the thalamus.
terminal strip noun: strip with multiple paired screw terminals to connect electrical wires
terminal symbol noun: A symbol in a formal grammar that can appear in sentences of the grammar.
terminal tackle noun: Gear that is attached to the end of a fishing line.
terminal velocity noun: The speed at which an object in free-fall and not in a vacuum ceases to accelerate downwards because the force of gravity is equal and opposite to the drag...
terminalia noun: The hindmost segments of the abdomen of an insect, modified for reproduction.
terminalian noun: Any large tree and flowering plant of the genus Terminalia.
terminaline noun: The steroid alkaloid (1S,3aS,3bS,5aR,6S,7S,9aR,9bS,11aS)-1-[(1S)-1-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-9a,11a-dimethylhexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-6,7-diol
terminalisation noun: Alternative form of terminalization.
terminality noun: The quality or state of being terminal.
terminalization noun: The movement of the bonds towards the ends of paired chromosomes during meiosis
terminalize verb: (of the bonds between paired chromosomes) To move towards the ends of the chromosomes during meiosis
terminally adverb: In a terminal manner.
terminally ill adjective: Having an incurable condition that will lead to death.
terminant adjective, noun: terminal; terminating
terminatable adjective: Capable of being terminated.
terminate adjective, verb /ˈtɜːmɪneɪ̯t/: To end something, especially when left in an incomplete state.
terminate with extreme prejudice verb: To murder; to assassinate.
terminated adjective, verb /ˈtɜːmɪneɪ̯tɪd/: Having been the subject of termination; ended or destroyed.
terminating adjective, verb: Coming to an end.
termination noun /tɚmɪˈneɪʃən/: The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
termination codon noun: Synonym of stop codon.
termination dust noun: In Alaska, a light, high-altitude snowfall that indicates the end of summer.
termination shock noun: The boundary marking one of the outer limits of the Sun's influence, where the solar wind dramatically slows.
terminational adjective: Of or pertaining to termination.
terminationless adjective: Without termination.
terminative adjective, noun /ˈtɜːmɪnətɪv/: of, or relating to the termination of something
terminative case noun: A form of declension that indicates at what point something ends.
terminatively adverb: So as to terminate; terminatingly.
terminator noun /ˈtɜː.mɪ.neɪ.tə/: Someone who terminates or ends something, especially (in later use) an assassin or exterminator.
terminator pig noun: Synonym of entelodont.
Terminatoresque adjective: Reminiscent of the 1984 dystopian science-fiction film The Terminator, or the human-killing android named in the title.
terminatory adjective: Of or relating to the termination of something; terminative.
termine verb /ˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪn/: To settle, determine.
termineme noun: The smallest unbreakable element of the study of terminology.
terminer noun: The act of determining.
terminise verb: Alternative form of terminize.
terminism noun: The Christian doctrine that there is a time limit for repentance from sin, after which God no longer wills the conversion and salvation of the sinner.
terminist noun: One who supports the doctrine of terminism.
terministic adjective: Of or relating to terminism.
terminize verb: To make a term for.
terminographer noun: A terminological lexicographer.
terminography noun: Terminological lexicography.
terminologic adjective: Alternative form of terminological.
terminological adjective /ˌtɜɹmənəlˈɒd͡ʒɪkəl/: Of, or relating to terminology.
terminological inexactitude noun: A lie; falsehood.
terminologicality noun: The condition of being terminological.
terminologically adverb: Regarding terminology.
terminologisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of terminologization.
terminologist noun /ˌtɝ.məˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/: A person who studies and uses terminology, especially in professional translation project management.
terminologization noun: The process of a termineme during which it acquires new terminological characteristics in a specific domain and becomes the property of a special language.
terminology noun /ˌtɜː.məˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/: A treatise on terms, especially those used in a specialised field.
terminomic adjective: Of or pertaining to terminomics.
terminomics noun: The study of the biochemical importance of terminal peptides in proteins, especially N-terminal peptides
terminotics noun: computer assisted terminography
terminus noun /ˈtɜːmɪnəs/: The end or final point of something.
terminus a quo noun: The lower limit of dating, as of the earliest plausible date at which a fact could have occurred or a document could have been written.
terminus ad quem noun: The latest possible date of a nonpunctual event (period, era, etc.)
terminus ante quem noun: The date before which an event in the past must have occurred: the date before which a document must have been written, the date before which an...
terminus post quem noun: The earliest possible date for an event.
terminus technicus noun: A technical term, a term of art.
termital adjective: Relating to termites.
termitaphidid noun: Any member of the family Termitaphididae, the termite bugs.
termitarium noun /ˌtɜɹ.mɪˈtɛ(ə)ɹ.i.əm/: A termite colony.
termitary noun: An anthill built and occupied by termites.
termite noun, verb /ˈtɜː(ɹ).maɪt/: A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
termite bug noun: Any insect in the family Termitaphididae, true bugs found in termite nests in the tropics
termite mound noun: A tough and durable standing structure rising from the ground, built by a termite colony from mud, plant parts, and termite saliva and faeces.
termite of the sea noun: Synonym of shipworm.
termitic adjective: Resembling or relating to termites.
termiticidal adjective: Serving to kill termites.
termiticide noun: A termiticidal agent.
termitid noun: Any termite in the family Termitidae
termitiform adjective: Resembling a termite
termitine adjective: Of or relating to termites.
termitological adjective: Of or relating to termitology.
termitologist noun: One who studies termites.
termitology noun: The study of termites.
termitophage noun: An organism that eats termites.
termitophagous adjective: That eats termites.
termitophagy noun: Feeding on termites as the dominant item of diet.
termitophile noun: Any insect that lives in close proximity to termites, typically in a termite nest.
termitophilous adjective: That has a symbiotic or mutualistic relationship with termites, and typically lives in a termite nest
termless adjective /ˈtɝmlɪs/: Not terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary
termlessly adverb: In a termless manner; without end; eternally.
termlessness noun: Absence of terms.
termly adjective, adverb: Occurring every term.
Termo proper noun: A ghost town in Lassen County, California, United States.
termolecular adjective: Involving three molecules
termon noun: An area of land belonging to a church or monastery
termonology noun: Dated form of terminology.
termopsid noun: Any termite in the family Termopsidae.
termor noun: Alternative form of termer.
terms and conditions noun: A specification of restrictions for the use of goods or services.
terms of reference noun: A set of terms that define the purpose of a project, its development, and how it can be evaluated.
terms of service noun: The terms, conditions, or restrictions under which a person, commonly called an end user, may or may not utilize the aspects of a particular service.
terms of trade noun: Relative price of exports in terms of imports, defined as the ratio of weighted average export prices to weighted average import prices.
terms of use noun: The terms, conditions, or restrictions under which a person, commonly called an end user, may or may not utilize the aspects of a particular manufactured...
termtime noun: Alternative form of term time.
termwise adjective, adverb: by terms, term by term
tern adjective, noun /tɜːn/: Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.
ternal adjective: threefold
ternarily adverb: In a ternary fashion; in three directions, digits, etc.
ternarize verb: To convert to a ternary form
ternarized adjective, verb: Converted to a ternary form
ternary adjective, noun /ˈtɜː.nə.ɹi/: Made up of three things.
ternary alloy noun: An alloy containing three metals or other elements.
ternary code noun: Any code whose elements may take one of three values
ternary complex noun: Any of several forms in which three different molecules are tightly bound together
ternary compound noun: Any compound containing atoms of three different elements
ternary computer noun: Any computer that uses ternary logic instead of binary
ternary form noun: A style of composition in which one contrasting section of music is written between two similar outer sections.
ternary logarithm noun: The logarithm to the base three
ternary logic noun: A system of mathematical logic in which there are three truth values.
ternary name noun: A scientific name at the rank of subspecies: an expansion of a binomial name (a genus and a species) combined with the name of the subspecies; for example...
ternary operator noun: An operator taking three operands, specifically the operator ?: used in many programming languages to select one of two values depending on a third value.
ternate adjective /ˈtɜːnət/: Having three divisions (or leaflets)
ternate-pinnate adjective: Having the secondary petioles proceeding in threes from the summit of the main petiole.
ternately adverb: In a ternate manner.
terne adjective, noun /tɜːn/: Colourless, drab, dull.
terneplate noun: Thin iron or steel sheeting coated with an alloy of lead and tin (or, more recently, zinc and tin), often with some antimony.
ternery noun /tɜːnəɹi/: A colony of terns.
ternesite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.
Terni proper noun: A province of Umbria, Italy.
ternidazole noun: An antiprotozoal drug.
ternion noun: A group of three things together; a ternary, triplet or triad.
Ternopil proper noun /terˈnɔpʲilʲ/: A city, administrative center, and raion of Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.
Ternopilian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Ternopil.
ternovite noun: A monoclinic white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, niobium, and oxygen.
ternstroemiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Ternstroemiaceae.
Terocodame noun: A member of a Native American tribe that inhabited Coahuila, just below the Rio Grande, at the time of early Spanish contact.
terodiline noun: A drug used in urology as an antispasmodic.
terofenamate noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
-terol suffix /tə.ɹɒl/: Used to form names of phenethylamine derivatives used as bronchodilators.
-terone suffix /tə.ɹəʊn/: Used to form names of antiandrogens.
terotechnological adjective: Relating to terotechnology.

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.