technosexuals
plural of technosexual

tecum
Alternative form of tucum.

ted
A Teddy boy.

tedders
plural of tedder

teds
plural of ted

teest
A tinsmith's stake.
A small anvil.

teether
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.
One who teethes.

teethers
plural of teether

tegafur
A particular drug used to treat cancer.

tegmen
A covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.
An integument such as the inner membrane of the coat of a seed.
A covering such as the thin layer of bone in the roof of the middle ear of mammals.
In insects such as winged cockroaches and locusts, the stiff, membranous fore wings; in many species they are not primarily used for flight, but serve as protective covering for the delicate hind wings, which are the main organs of flight. The more heavily armoured fore-wings of most beetles are called elytra, not tegmina.

tegmens
plural of tegmen

tegmina
plural of tegmen

tehina
Alternative form of tahini.

teinoscope
An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished

teinoscopes
plural of teinoscope

telautograph
An analogue precursor to the fax machine, transmitting electrical impulses recorded by potentiometers to servomechanisms attached to a pen at the receiving station, thus reproducing a drawing or signature made by the sender.

telautographs
plural of telautograph

telautomata
plural of telautomaton.

telautomaton
Alternative form of teleautomaton.

teleautomata
plural of teleautomaton

teleautomaton
A machine that can be moved by remote control.

telebarometer
A barometer that records and transmits readings at a distance.

telebarometers
plural of telebarometer

telecenter
Alternative form of telecentre.

telecenters
plural of telecenter

telecentre
A place where members of the public may access personal computers (and other digital equipment) and the Internet, in order to acquire or improve skills.

telecentres
plural of telecentre

telechir
A robotic arm controlled by a human and offering a telepresence environment.

telechirograph
An instrument for telegraphically transmitting and receiving handwritten messages, as photographically by a beam of light from a mirror.

telechirographs
plural of telechirograph

telecommand
A command transmitted to a device.

telecommands
plural of telecommand

telecomputer
A proposed device combining the functions of a computer and a television, telegraph, telephone, teleporter or telecommunicator.
A computer that can be controlled remotely; a telecomputing system.

telecomputers
plural of telecomputer

telecontroller
An industrial device that controls equipment from a distance.

telecontrollers
plural of telecontroller

teledildonics
Technology which can be used to remotely control dildonics, allowing mutual masturbation over the Internet.

telefactor
A remote manipulation system in which a slave device mimics the motions of a master device manipulated directly by the operator.

telefactors
plural of telefactor

telefone
Misspelling of telephone.

telefora
plural of teleforum

teleforum
A teleconference.

teleforums
plural of teleforum

telegraphone
An early device for recording 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 similar.

telegraphones
plural of telegraphone

telegraphophone
Alternative form of telegraphone.

telegraphophones
plural of telegraphophone

telegraphoscope
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, relay, equilibrator, and an induction coil whose sparks perforate a paper with tiny holes that form the image.

telegraphoscopes
plural of telegraphoscope

telehydrobarometer
An instrument for indicating the level of water in a remote tank or reservoir.

telehydrobarometers
plural of telehydrobarometer

teleinformatics
Informatics that employs telecommunications to allow remote systems or participants to work together.

telelectrograph
Synonym of electrograph (“instrument for transmitting pictures etc. by electricity”).

telelectrographs
plural of telelectrograph.

telelectroscope
Any apparatus for making distant objects visible by the aid of electric transmission.

telelectroscopes
plural of telelectroscope

telemanipulator
Synonym of telefactor.

telemanipulators
plural of telemanipulator

telemanometer
A manometer that records and transmits readings at a distance.

telemanometers
plural of telemanometer

telematics
The science of sending, receiving and storing information via telecommunication devices.
The use of Global Positioning System technology integrated with computers and mobile communications technology.

telemechanics
The operation of mechanisms at a distance

telemechanisms
plural of telemechanism

telemeteorograph
Any apparatus for recording meteorological phenomena at a distance from the measuring apparatus, as by electricity or compressed air; especially, such an apparatus recording conditions at many distant stations at a central office.

telemeteorographs
plural of telemeteorograph

telemeter
Any measuring device used in telemetry.
A device used for rangefinding, especially of military targets.

telemeters
plural of telemeter

telemetre
Alternative form of telemeter.

telemetres
plural of telemetre

telemotor
A hydraulic device by which the movement of the wheel on the bridge operates the steering gear at the stern.

telemotors
plural of telemotor

teleobjective
A telephoto lens

teleobjectives
plural of teleobjective

teleop
Teleoperation (the remote operation of a machine or device).

teleoperation
The remote operation of a device

teleoperations
plural of teleoperation

teleops
plural of teleop

telephone
A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).
The receiver of such a device.
The game of Chinese whispers.
Chinese whispers; a situation in which an initial message has been distorted and misunderstood by being passed from person to person.

telephones
plural of telephone

telephonograph
A device for the recording and transmission of sound.

telephonographs
plural of telephonograph

telephote
A telelectric device for producing images of visible objects at a distance.

telephotes
plural of telephote

telepointer
A cursor used to mark the point on a screen display at which the presenter is pointing.

telepointers
plural of telepointer

teleport
To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.
To move (an object) in this fashion, as by telekinesis.

teleportal
A teleporter; a device for instantaneous travel.

teleportals
plural of teleportal

teleports
third-person singular simple present indicative of teleport

teleprinter
Synonym of teletype, a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols.

teleprinters
plural of teleprinter

teleprocessor
A device that performs teleprocessing.

teleprocessors
plural of teleprocessor

teleprompter
A device placed near or on a television camera that displays scrolling text, allowing a person to read a script while appearing to speak spontaneously to the camera.

teleprompters
plural of teleprompter

teleputer
Telecomputer.

teleputers
plural of teleputer

teleradio
A device that acts as a radio transmitter and receiver for an individual operator.

teleradiophone
An adaptation of the photophone to telegraphy.

teleradiophones
plural of teleradiophone

teleradios
plural of teleradio