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Tarmacadams
- noun - a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
- a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
Taurocholic
- - Pertaining to, or designating, a conjugate acid (called taurocholic acid) composed of taurine and cholic acid, present abundantly in human bile and in that of carnivora. It is exceedingly deliquescent, and hence appears generally as a thick, gummy mass, easily soluble in water and alcohol. It has a bitter taste.
Tautochrone
- - A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone.
Tea-Scented
- adjective - smelling of tea
Telescopies
- noun - the art of making and using telescopes
Telescoping
- verb - crush together or collapse; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"
- make smaller or shorter; "the novel was telescoped into a short play"
Telescopist
- - One who uses a telescope.
Telescopium
- noun - a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Ara
Tentaculata
- noun - ctenophores have retractile tentacles
Tentaculite
- - Any one of numerous species of small, conical fossil shells found in Paleozoic rocks. They are supposed to be pteropods.