Matching Words
7064 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Telluride
- noun - any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
Tellurism
- - 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
- - A salt of tellurous acid.
Tellurium
- noun - a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
Tellurize
- - To impregnate with, or to subject to the action of, tellurium; -- chiefly used adjectively in the past participle; as, tellurized ores.
Temeraire
- unknown - Fighting ship in painting by J M W Turner
Tempering
- verb -
- adjust the pitch (of pianos)
- bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass"
- hardening something by heat treatment
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
- moderating by making more temperate
- restrain
Temporise
- verb - draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; "The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote"
Temporize
- verb - draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; "The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote"