Tellurize
(Tel"lu*rize) v. t. (Chem.) To impregnate with, or to subject to the action of, tellurium; — chiefly
used adjectively in the past participle; as, tellurized ores.
Tellurous
(Tel"lu*rous) a. (Chem.) 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
(Tel`o*dy*nam"ic) a. [Gr. far + E. dynamic.] 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
(Tel`oo*goo") n. See Telugu. D. O. Allen.
Telotrocha
(||Te*lot"ro*cha) n.; pl. Telotrochæ [NL. See Telotrochal.] (Zoöl.) An annelid larva having
telotrochal bands of cilia.
Telotrochal
(Te*lot"ro*chal Te*lot"ro*chous) a. (Zoöl.) Having both a preoral and a posterior band of
cilla; — applied to the larvæ of certain annelids.
Telotype
(Tel"o*type) n. [Gr. far off + - type.] An electric telegraph which prints the messages in letters
and not in signs.
Telpher
(Tel"pher) n. [Gr. far, far off + to bear.] (Elec.) A contrivance for the conveyance of vehicles or
loads by means of electricity. Fleeming Jenkin.
Telpher line, or Telpher road, an electric line or road over which vehicles for carrying loads are moved
by electric engines actuated by a current conveyed by the line.
Telpherage
(Tel"pher*age) n. The conveyance of vehicles or loads by means of electricity. Fleeming
Jenkin.
Telson
(Tel"son) n.; pl. Telsons [NL., fr. Gr. a boundary, limit.] (Zoöl.) The terminal joint or movable
piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.
Telugu
(Tel`u*gu") n.
1. 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. [Spelt also Teloogoo.]
2. One of the people speaking the Telugu language.
Telugu
(Tel`u*gu"), a. Of or pertaining to the Telugu language, or the Telugus.
Temerarious
(Tem`er*a"ri*ous) a. [L. temerarius. See Temerity.] Unreasonably adventurous; despising
danger; rash; headstrong; audacious; reckless; heedless. — Tem`er*a"ri*ous*ly, adv.
I spake against temerarious judgment.
Latimer. Temeration
(Tem`er*a"tion) n. [L. temerare to defile.] Temerity. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
