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Tension
  1. noun - (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body; "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear"
  2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
  3. a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature); "there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time"; "there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history"
  4. feelings of hostility that are not manifest; "he could sense her latent hostility to him"; "the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions"
  5. the action of stretching something tight; "tension holds the belt in the pulleys"
  6. the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
Tensity
  1. noun - the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
Tensive
  1. - Giving the sensation of tension, stiffness, or contraction.
Tenting
  1. verb - live in or as if in a tent; "Can we go camping again this summer?"; "The circus tented near the town"; "The houseguests had to camp in the living room"
  2. the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
Tenuity
  1. noun - a rarified quality; "the tenuity of the upper atmosphere"
  2. relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width; "the tenuity of a hair"; "the thinness of a rope"
  3. the quality of lacking intensity or substance; "a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Tequila
  1. noun - Mexican liquor made from fermented juices of an agave plant
Terbium
  1. noun - a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
Tercine
  1. - A cellular layer derived from the nucleus of an ovule and surrounding the embryo sac. Cf. Quintine.
Tergite
  1. - The dorsal portion of an arthromere or somite of an articulate animal. See Illust. under Coleoptera.
Termine
  1. - To terminate.