First Names Rhyming TELEGONUS
English Words Rhyming TELEGONUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TELEGONUS AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TELEGONUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (elegonus) - English Words That Ends with elegonus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (legonus) - English Words That Ends with legonus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (egonus) - English Words That Ends with egonus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (gonus) - English Words That Ends with gonus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (onus) - English Words That Ends with onus:
| anelectrotonus | noun (n.) The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it. |
| bonus | noun (n.) A premium given for a loan, or for a charter or other privilege granted to a company; as the bank paid a bonus for its charter. |
| | noun (n.) An extra dividend to the shareholders of a joint stock company, out of accumulated profits. |
| | noun (n.) Money paid in addition to a stated compensation. |
| catelectrotonus | noun (n.) The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode, on the passage of a current of electricity through it. |
| clarisonus | adjective (a.) Having a clear sound. |
| conus | noun (n.) A cone. |
| | noun (n.) A Linnean genus of mollusks having a conical shell. See Cone, n., 4. |
| clonus | noun (n.) A series of muscular contractions due to sudden stretching of the muscle, -- a sign of certain neuropathies. |
| electrotonus | noun (n.) The modified condition of a nerve, when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it. See Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus. |
| galvanotonus | noun (n.) Same as Electrotonus. |
| hemionus | noun (n.) A wild ass found in Thibet; the kiang. |
| onus | noun (n.) A burden; an obligation. |
| phototonus | noun (n.) A motile condition in plants resulting from exposure to light. |
| | noun (n.) An irritable condition of protoplasm, resulting in movement, due to a certain intensity of light. |
| pleurothotonus | noun (n.) A species of tetanus, in which the body is curved laterally. |
| syconus | noun (n.) A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig. |
| tonus | noun (n.) Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus. |
| thermotonus | noun (n.) A condition of tonicity with respect to temperature. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (nus) - English Words That Ends with nus:
| acinus | noun (n.) One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A grapestone. |
| | noun (n.) One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland. |
| agnus | noun (n.) Agnus Dei. |
| alaternus | noun (n.) An ornamental evergreen shrub (Rhamnus alaternus) belonging to the buckthorns. |
| alumnus | noun (n.) A pupil; especially, a graduate of a college or other seminary of learning. |
| anthrenus | noun (n.) A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common "museum pest" is A. varius; the carpet beetle is A. scrophulariae. The larvae are commonly confounded with moths. |
| anus | noun (n.) The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled. |
| cothurnus | noun (n.) Same as Cothurn. |
| cygnus | noun (n.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or following, Lyra; the Swan. |
| cincinnus | noun (n.) A form of monochasium in which the lateral branches arise alternately on opposite sides of the false axis; -- called also scorpioid cyme. |
| delphinus | noun (n.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1. |
| | noun (n.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila. |
| dictamnus | noun (n.) A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable. |
| dominus | noun (n.) Master; sir; -- a title of respect formerly applied to a knight or a clergyman, and sometimes to the lord of a manor. |
| echinus | noun (n.) A hedgehog. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of echinoderms, including the common edible sea urchin of Europe. |
| | noun (n.) The rounded molding forming the bell of the capital of the Grecian Doric style, which is of a peculiar elastic curve. See Entablature. |
| | noun (n.) The quarter-round molding (ovolo) of the Roman Doric style. See Illust. of Column |
| | noun (n.) A name sometimes given to the egg and anchor or egg and dart molding, because that ornament is often identified with Roman Doric capital. The name probably alludes to the shape of the shell of the sea urchin. |
| elaeagnus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster. |
| encrinus | noun (n.) A genus of fossil encrinoidea, from the Mesozoic rocks. |
| eridanus | noun (n.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar. |
| faunus | noun (n.) See Faun. |
| fraxinus | noun (n.) A genus of deciduous forest trees, found in the north temperate zone, and including the true ash trees. |
| genus | noun (n.) A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly divided class; one of the five predicable conceptions, or sorts of terms. |
| | noun (n.) An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus; if its definition can not be made clear, it is more or less an artificial genus. |
| janus | noun (n.) A Latin deity represented with two faces looking in opposite directions. Numa is said to have dedicated to Janus the covered passage at Rome, near the Forum, which is usually called the Temple of Janus. This passage was open in war and closed in peace. |
| manus | noun (n.) The distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand. |
| | (pl. ) of Manus |
| marbrinus | noun (n.) A cloth woven so as to imitate the appearance of marble; -- much used in the 15th and 16th centuries. |
| minus | adjective (a.) Less; requiring to be subtracted; negative; as, a minus quantity. |
| oceanus | noun (n.) The god of the great outer sea, or the river which was believed to flow around the whole earth. |
| pandanus | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine. |
| pannus | noun (n.) A very vascular superficial opacity of the cornea, usually caused by granulation of the eyelids. |
| pentacrinus | noun (n.) A genus of large, stalked crinoids, of which several species occur in deep water among the West Indies and elsewhere. |
| pignus | noun (n.) A pledge or pawn. |
| pinus | noun (n.) A large genus of evergreen coniferous trees, mostly found in the northern hemisphere. The genus formerly included the firs, spruces, larches, and hemlocks, but is now limited to those trees which have the primary leaves of the branchlets reduced to mere scales, and the secondary ones (pine needles) acicular, and usually in fascicles of two to seven. See Pine. |
| platanus | noun (n.) A genus of trees; the plane tree. |
| prunus | noun (n.) A genus of trees with perigynous rosaceous flowers, and a single two-ovuled carpel which usually becomes a drupe in ripening. |
| rhamnus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European R. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges. |
| ricinus | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi. |
| silenus | noun (n.) See Wanderoo. |
| sinus | noun (n.) An opening; a hollow; a bending. |
| | noun (n.) A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore. |
| | noun (n.) A cavity; a depression. |
| | noun (n.) A cavity in a bone or other part, either closed or with a narrow opening. |
| | noun (n.) A dilated vessel or canal. |
| | noun (n.) A narrow, elongated cavity, in which pus is collected; an elongated abscess with only a small orifice. |
| | noun (n.) A depression between adjoining lobes. |
| | (pl. ) of Sinus |
| subgenus | noun (n.) A subdivision of a genus, comprising one or more species which differ from other species of the genus in some important character or characters; as, the azaleas now constitute a subgenus of Rhododendron. |
| tabanus | noun (n.) A genus of blood sucking flies, including the horseflies. |
| terminus | noun (n.) Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. |
| | noun (n.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line. |
| | noun (n.) Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; a term. See Term, 8. |
| | noun (n.) Either end of a railroad line; also, the station house, or the town or city, at that place. |
| tetanus | noun (n.) A painful and usually fatal disease, resulting generally from a wound, and having as its principal symptom persistent spasm of the voluntary muscles. When the muscles of the lower jaw are affected, it is called locked-jaw, or lickjaw, and it takes various names from the various incurvations of the body resulting from the spasm. |
| | noun (n.) That condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks. |
| turnus | noun (n.) A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail. |
| uncinus | noun (n.) One of the peculiar minute chitinous hooks found in large numbers in the tori of tubicolous annelids belonging to the Uncinata. |
| uranus | noun (n.) The son or husband of Gaia (Earth), and father of Chronos (Time) and the Titans. |
| | noun (n.) One of the primary planets. It is about 1,800,000,000 miles from the sun, about 36,000 miles in diameter, and its period of revolution round the sun is nearly 84 of our years. |
| varanus | noun (n.) A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See Monitor, 3. |
| venus | noun (n.) The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified. |
| | noun (n.) One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit lying between that of Mercury and that of the Earth, at a mean distance from the sun of about 67,000,000 miles. Its diameter is 7,700 miles, and its sidereal period 224.7 days. As the morning star, it was called by the ancients Lucifer; as the evening star, Hesperus. |
| | noun (n.) The metal copper; -- probably so designated from the ancient use of the metal in making mirrors, a mirror being still the astronomical symbol of the planet Venus. |
| | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Venus or family Veneridae. Many of these shells are large, and ornamented with beautiful frills; others are smooth, glossy, and handsomely colored. Some of the larger species, as the round clam, or quahog, are valued for food. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TELEGONUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (telegonu) - Words That Begins with telegonu:
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (telegon) - Words That Begins with telegon:
| telegony | noun (n.) The supposed influence of a father upon offspring subsequent to his own, begotten of the same mother by another father. |
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (telego) - Words That Begins with telego:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (teleg) - Words That Begins with teleg:
| telegram | noun (n.) A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch. |
| telegrammic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a telegram; laconic; concise; brief. |
| telegraph | noun (n.) An apparatus, or a process, for communicating intelligence rapidly between distant points, especially by means of preconcerted visible or audible signals representing words or ideas, or by means of words and signs, transmitted by electrical action. |
| | verb (v. t.) To convey or announce by telegraph. |
| telegraphing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Telegraph |
| telegrapher | noun (n.) One who sends telegraphic messages; a telegraphic operator; a telegraphist. |
| telegraphic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the telegraph; made or communicated by a telegraph; as, telegraphic signals; telegraphic art; telegraphic intelligence. |
| telegraphical | adjective (a.) Telegraphic. |
| telegraphist | noun (n.) One skilled in telegraphy; a telegrapher. |
| telegraphy | noun (n.) The science or art of constructing, or of communicating by means of, telegraphs; as, submarine telegraphy. |
| telega | noun (n.) A rude four-wheeled, springless wagon, used among the Russians. |
| telegraphone | noun (n.) An instrument for recording and reproducing sound by local magnetization of a steel wire, disk, or ribbon, moved against the pole of a magnet connected electrically with a telephone receiver, or the like. |
| telegraphoscope | noun (n.) An instrument for telegraphically transmitting a picture and reproducing its image as a positive or negative. The transmitter includes a camera obscura and a row of minute selenium cells. The receiver includes an oscillograph, ralay, equilibrator, and an induction coil the sparks from which perforate a paper with tiny holes that form the image. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (tele) - Words That Begins with tele:
| teledu | noun (n.) An East Indian carnivore (Mydaus meliceps) allied to the badger, and noted for the very offensive odor that it emits, somewhat resembling that of a skunk. It is a native of the high mountains of Java and Sumatra, and has long, silky fur. Called also stinking badger, and stinkard. |
| telemeter | noun (n.) An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known. |
| | noun (n.) An apparatus for recording at a distant station the indications of physical instruments such as the thermometer, galvanometer, etc. |
| teleocephial | noun (n. pl.) An extensive order of bony fishes including most of the common market species, as bass, salmon, cod, perch, etc. |
| teleological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to teleology, or the doctrine of design. |
| teleologist | noun (n.) One versed in teleology. |
| teleology | noun (n.) The doctrine of the final causes of things |
| | noun (n.) the doctrine of design, which assumes that the phenomena of organic life, particularly those of evolution, are explicable only by purposive causes, and that they in no way admit of a mechanical explanation or one based entirely on biological science; the doctrine of adaptation to purpose. |
| teleophore | noun (n.) Same as Gonotheca. |
| teleorganic | adjective (a.) Vital; as, teleorganic functions. |
| teleosaur | noun (n.) Any one of several species of fossil suarians belonging to Teleosaurus and allied genera. These reptiles are related to the crocodiles, but have biconcave vertebrae. |
| teleosaurus | noun (n.) A genus of extinct crocodilian reptiles of the Jurassic period, having a long and slender snout. |
| teleost | noun (n.) One of the Teleosti. Also used adjectively. |
| teleostean | noun (n.) A teleostean fish. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the teleosts. |
| teleostei | noun (n. pl.) A subclass of fishes including all the ordinary bony fishes as distinguished from the ganoids. |
| teleostomi | noun (n. pl.) An extensive division of fishes including the ordinary fishes (Teleostei) and the ganoids. |
| teleozoic | adjective (a.) Having tissued composed of cells. |
| teleozoon | noun (n.) A metazoan. |
| telepathy | noun (n.) The sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation. |
| telepheme | noun (n.) A message by a telephone. |
| telephone | noun (n.) An instrument for reproducing sounds, especially articulate speech, at a distance. |
| | verb (v. t.) To convey or announce by telephone. |
| telephonic | adjective (a.) Conveying sound to a great distance. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the telephone; by the telephone. |
| telephony | noun (n.) The art or process of reproducing sounds at a distance, as with the telephone. |
| telepolariscope | noun (n.) A polariscope arranged to be attached to a telescope. |
| telerythin | noun (n.) A red crystalline compound related to, or produced from, erythrin. So called because regarded as the end of the series of erythrin compounds. |
| telescope | noun (n.) An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies. |
| | adjective (a.) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another. |
| | adjective (a.) Capable of being extended or compacted, like a telescope, by the sliding of joints or parts one within the other; telescopic; as, a telescope bag; telescope table, etc. |
| | verb (v. t.) To cause to come into collision, so as to telescope. |
| telescoping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Telescope |
| telescopic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Telescopical |
| telescopical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a telescope; performed by a telescope. |
| | adjective (a.) Seen or discoverable only by a telescope; as, telescopic stars. |
| | adjective (a.) Able to discern objects at a distance; farseeing; far-reaching; as, a telescopic eye; telescopic vision. |
| | adjective (a.) Having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise. |
| telescopist | noun (n.) One who uses a telescope. |
| telescopy | noun (n.) The art or practice of using or making telescopes. |
| telesm | noun (n.) A kind of amulet or magical charm. |
| telesmatic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Telesmatical |
| telesmatical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to telesms; magical. |
| telespectroscope | noun (n.) A spectroscope arranged to be attached to a telescope for observation of distant objects, as the sun or stars. |
| telestereoscope | noun (n.) A stereoscope adapted to view distant natural objects or landscapes; a telescopic stereoscope. |
| telestic | adjective (a.) Tending or relating to a purpose or an end. |
| telestich | noun (n.) A poem in which the final letters of the lines, taken consequently, make a name. Cf. Acrostic. |
| telethermometer | noun (n.) An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise. |
| teleutospore | noun (n.) The thick-celled winter or resting spore of the rusts (order Uredinales), produced in late summer. See Illust. of Uredospore. |
| telechirograph | noun (n.) An instrument for telegraphically transmitting and receiving handwritten messages, as photographically by a beam of light from a mirror. |
| telehydrobarometer | noun (n.) An instrument for indicating the level of water in a distant tank or reservior. |
| telelectric | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to transmission, as of music, to a distance by electricity. |
| telelectroscope | noun (n.) Any apparatus for making distant objects visible by the aid of electric transmission. |
| telemechanic | adjective (a.) Designating, or pert. to, any device for operating mechanisms at a distance. |
| telemeteorograph | noun (n.) Any apparatus recording meteorological phenomena at a distance from the measuring apparatus, as by electricity or by compressed air; esp., an apparatus recording conditions at many distant stations at a central office. |
| telemetrograph | noun (n.) A combination of the camera lucida and telescope for drawing and measuring distant objects. |
| telemotor | noun (n.) A hydraulic device by which the movement of the wheel on the bridge operates the steering gear at the stern. |
| telenergy | noun (n.) Display of force or energy at a distance, or without contact; -- applied to mediumistic phenomena. |
| telengiscope | noun (n.) An instrument of such focal length that it may be used as an observing telescope for objects close at hand or as a long-focused microscope. |
| telephote | noun (n.) A telelectric apparatus for producing images of visible objects at a distance. |
| telephoto | adjective (a.) Telephotographic; specif., designating a lens consisting of a combination of lenses specially designed to give a large image of a distant object in a camera of relatively short focal length. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (tel) - Words That Begins with tel:
| telamones | noun (n. pl.) Same as Atlantes. |
| telangiectasis | noun (n.) Dilatation of the capillary vessels. |
| telangiectasy | noun (n.) Telangiectasis. |
| telary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a web; hence, spinning webs; retiary. |
| telic | adjective (a.) Denoting the final end or purpose, as distinguished from ecbatic. See Ecbatic. |
| telling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tell |
| | adjective (a.) Operating with great effect; effective; as, a telling speech. |
| tell | noun (n.) That which is told; tale; account. |
| | noun (n.) A hill or mound. |
| | verb (v. t.) To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money. |
| | verb (v. t.) To utter or recite in detail; to give an account of; to narrate. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make known; to publish; to disclose; to divulge. |
| | verb (v. t.) To give instruction to; to make report to; to acquaint; to teach; to inform. |
| | verb (v. t.) To order; to request; to command. |
| | verb (v. t.) To discern so as to report; to ascertain by observing; to find out; to discover; as, I can not tell where one color ends and the other begins. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make account of; to regard; to reckon; to value; to estimate. |
| | verb (v. i.) To give an account; to make report. |
| | verb (v. i.) To take effect; to produce a marked effect; as, every shot tells; every expression tells. |
| tellable | adjective (a.) Capable of being told. |
| tellen | noun (n.) Any species of Tellina. |
| teller | noun (n.) One who tells, relates, or communicates; an informer, narrator, or describer. |
| | noun (n.) One of four officers of the English Exchequer, formerly appointed to receive moneys due to the king and to pay moneys payable by the king. |
| | noun (n.) An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks. |
| | noun (n.) One who is appointed to count the votes given in a legislative body, public meeting, assembly, etc. |
| tellership | noun (n.) The office or employment of a teller. |
| tellina | noun (n.) A genus of marine bivalve mollusks having thin, delicate, and often handsomely colored shells. |
| telltale | noun (n.) One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress. |
| | noun (n.) A movable piece of ivory, lead, or other material, connected with the bellows of an organ, that gives notice, by its position, when the wind is exhausted. |
| | noun (n.) A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm. |
| | noun (n.) A compass in the cabin of a vessel, usually placed where the captain can see it at all hours, and thus inform himself of the vessel's course. |
| | noun (n.) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees, as factory hands, watchmen, drivers, check takers, and the like, by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted. |
| | noun (n.) The tattler. See Tattler. |
| | noun (n.) A thing that serves to disclose something or give information; a hint or indication. |
| | noun (n.) An arrangement consisting of long strips, as of rope, wire, or leather, hanging from a bar over railroad tracks, in such a position as to warn freight brakemen of their approach to a low overhead bridge. |
| | adjective (a.) Telling tales; babbling. |
| tellural | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the earth. |
| tellurate | noun (n.) A salt of telluric acid. |
| telluret | noun (n.) A telluride. |
| tellureted | noun (n.) Combined or impregnated with tellurium; tellurized. |
| tellurhydric | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, hydrogen telluride, which is regarded as an acid, especially when in solution. |
| tellurian | noun (n.) A dweller on the earth. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument for showing the operation of the causes which produce the succession of day and night, and the changes of the seasons. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the earth. |
| telluric | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the earth; proceeding from the earth. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to tellurium; derived from, or resembling, tellurium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with tellurous compounds; as, telluric acid, which is analogous to sulphuric acid. |
| telluride | noun (n.) A compound of tellurium with a more positive element or radical; -- formerly called telluret. |
| tellurism | noun (n.) An hypothesis of animal magnetism propounded by Dr. Keiser, in Germany, in which the phenomena are ascribed to the agency of a telluric spirit or influence. |
| tellurite | noun (n.) A salt of tellurous acid. |
| | noun (n.) Oxide of tellurium. It occurs sparingly in tufts of white or yellowish crystals. |
| tellurium | noun (n.) A rare nonmetallic element, analogous to sulphur and selenium, occasionally found native as a substance of a silver-white metallic luster, but usually combined with metals, as with gold and silver in the mineral sylvanite, with mercury in Coloradoite, etc. Symbol Te. Atomic weight 125.2. |
| tellurous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to tellurium; derived from, or containing, tellurium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with telluric compounds; as, tellurous acid, which is analogous to sulphurous acid. |
| telodynamic | adjective (a.) Relating to a system for transmitting power to a distance by means of swiftly moving ropes or cables driving grooved pulleys of large diameter. |
| teloogoo | noun (n.) See Telugu. |
| telotrocha | noun (n.) An annelid larva having telotrochal bands of cilia. |
| telotrochal | adjective (a.) Alt. of Telotrochous |
| telotrochous | adjective (a.) Having both a preoral and a posterior band of cilla; -- applied to the larvae of certain annelids. |
| telotype | noun (n.) An electric telegraph which prints the messages in letters and not in signs. |
| telpher | noun (n.) A contrivance for the conveyance of vehicles or loads by means of electricity. |
| | noun (n.) Specif., the equipment or apparatus used in a system of electric transportation by means of carriages which are suspended on an overhead conductor, as of wire. |
| telpherage | noun (n.) The conveyance of vehicles or loads by means of electricity. |
| | noun (n.) Specif., electric transportation of goods by means of carriages suspended on overhead conductors, as of wire, the power being conveyed to the motor carriage by the wires on which it runs. Telpherage and telpher are sometimes applied to such systems in which the motive power is not electricity. |
| telson | noun (n.) The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca. |
| telugu | noun (n.) A Darvidian language spoken in the northern parts of the Madras presidency. In extent of use it is the next language after Hindustani (in its various forms) and Bengali. |
| | noun (n.) One of the people speaking the Telugu language. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Telugu language, or the Telugus. |
| telautogram | noun (n.) A message transmitted and recorded by a teleautograph. |
| telautograph | noun (n.) A facsimile telegraph for reproducing writing, pictures, maps, etc. In the transmitter the motions of the pencil are communicated by levers to two rotary shafts, by which variations in current are produced in two separate circuits. In the receiver these variations are utilized by electromagnetic devices and levers to move a pen as the pencil moves. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TELEGONUS:
English Words which starts with 'tele' and ends with 'onus':
English Words which starts with 'tel' and ends with 'nus':
English Words which starts with 'te' and ends with 'us':
| tedious | adjective (a.) Involving tedium; tiresome from continuance, prolixity, slowness, or the like; wearisome. |
| temerarious | adjective (a.) Unreasonably adventurous; despising danger; rash; headstrong; audacious; reckless; heedless. |
| temerous | adjective (a.) Temerarious. |
| tempestuous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate. |
| temporaneous | adjective (a.) Temporarity. |
| temptatious | adjective (a.) Tempting. |
| tenacious | adjective (a.) Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights. |
| | adjective (a.) Apt to retain; retentive; as, a tenacious memory. |
| | adjective (a.) Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil. |
| | adjective (a.) Apt to adhere to another substance; glutinous; viscous; sticking; adhesive. |
| | adjective (a.) Niggardly; closefisted; miserly. |
| | adjective (a.) Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn. |
| tendinous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a tendon; of the nature of tendon. |
| | adjective (a.) Full of tendons; sinewy; as, nervous and tendinous parts of the body. |
| tendonous | adjective (a.) Tendinous. |
| tenebrificous | adjective (a.) Tenebrific. |
| tenebrious | adjective (a.) Tenebrous. |
| tenebrous | adjective (a.) Dark; gloomy; dusky; tenebrious. |
| tenesmus | noun (n.) An urgent and distressing sensation, as if a discharge from the intestines must take place, although none can be effected; -- always referred to the lower extremity of the rectum. |
| tentaculiferous | adjective (a.) Producing or bearing tentacles. |
| tentiginous | adjective (a.) Stiff; stretched; strained. |
| | adjective (a.) Lustful, or pertaining to lust. |
| tenuifolious | adjective (a.) Having thin or narrow leaves. |
| tenuious | adjective (a.) Rare or subtile; tenuous; -- opposed to dense. |
| tenuous | adjective (a.) Thin; slender; small; minute. |
| | adjective (a.) Rare; subtile; not dense; -- said of fluids. |
| | adjective (a.) Lacking substance, as a tenuous argument. |
| teretous | adjective (a.) Terete. |
| tergeminous | adjective (a.) Threefold; thrice-paired. |
| tergiferous | adjective (a.) Carrying or bearing upon the back. |
| terraqueous | adjective (a.) Consisting of land and water; as, the earth is a terraqueous globe. |
| terreous | adjective (a.) Consisting of earth; earthy; as, terreous substances; terreous particles. |
| terrestrious | adjective (a.) Terrestrial. |
| terrigenous | adjective (a.) Earthborn; produced by the earth. |
| tersanctus | noun (n.) An ancient ascription of praise (containing the word "Holy" -- in its Latin form, "Sanctus" -- thrice repeated), used in the Mass of the Roman Catholic Church and before the prayer of consecration in the communion service of the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church. Cf. Trisagion. |
| testaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to shells; consisted of a hard shell, or having a hard shell. |
| | adjective (a.) Having a dull red brick color or a brownish yellow color. |
| testudinarious | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the shell of a tortoise; resembling a tortoise shell; having the color or markings of a tortoise shell. |
| testudineous | adjective (a.) Resembling the shell of a tortoise. |
| tetrachotomous | adjective (a.) Having a division by fours; separated into four parts or series, or into series of fours. |
| tetracoccous | adjective (a.) Having four cocci, or carpels. |
| tetradactylous | adjective (a.) Having, or characterized by, four digits to the foot or hand. |
| tetradynamous | adjective (a.) Belonging to the order Tetradynamia; having six stamens, four of which are uniformly longer than the others. |
| tetragynous | adjective (a.) Belonging to the order Tetragynia; having four styles. |
| tetramerous | adjective (a.) Having the parts arranged in sets of four; as, a tetramerous flower. |
| | adjective (a.) Having four joints in each of the tarsi; -- said of certain insects. |
| tetrandrous | adjective (a.) Belonging to the class Tetrandria. |
| tetrapetalous | adjective (a.) Containing four distinct petals, or flower leaves; as, a tetrapetalous corolla. |
| tetraphyllous | adjective (a.) Having four leaves; consisting of four distinct leaves or leaflets. |
| tetrapterous | adjective (a.) Having four wings. |
| tetrasepalous | adjective (a.) Having four sepals. |
| tetraspermous | adjective (a.) Having four seeds. |
| tetricous | adjective (a.) Tetric. |
| tetterous | adjective (a.) Having the character of, or pertaining to, tetter. |
