10-letter words containing t, e, l, o, a
- tau lepton — an unstable lepton with a mass approximately 3500 times that of the electron. Symbol: T.
- teetotaler — a person who abstains totally from intoxicating drink.
- telenovela — (in Latin America and Hispanic communities) a television soap opera, usually having a limited number of episodes.
- teleostean — a fish of the order Teleostei
- telomerase — an enzyme, active chiefly in tumors and reproductive cells, that causes telomeres to lengthen: facilitates cell division and may account for the immortality of cancer cells.
- telsontail — any of several minute, wingless, primitive insects of the order Protura, having a cone-shaped head with sucking and piercing mouthparts and no eyes or antennae, inhabiting damp soil or decaying organic matter.
- temporally — of or relating to time.
- temporalty — secular things
- teratology — the science or study of monstrosities or abnormal formations in organisms.
- terrachlor — pentachloronitrobenzene.
- tesla coil — an air-core transformer used to produce high voltages of high-frequency alternating currents.
- tetragonal — pertaining to or having the form of a tetragon.
- tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
- tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
- tetrathlon — a contest featuring four sporting disciplines
- theologate — a seminary or school of theology
- theologian — a person versed in theology, especially Christian theology; divine.
- thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
- tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
- tiliaceous — belonging to the Tiliaceae, the linden family of plants.
- to end all — If you describe something as, for example, the deal to end all deals or the film to end all films, you mean that it is very important or successful, and that compared to it all other deals or films seem second-rate.
- togolander — a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
- toilet bag — wash bag for toiletries
- tolerantly — inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
- toleration — an act or instance of tolerating, especially of what is not actually approved; forbearance: to show toleration toward the protesters.
- tolerative — to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
- tolnaftate — an antifungal substance, C 19 H 17 NOS, used topically in the treatment of certain superficial fungal skin infections, as athlete's foot.
- tombalbaye — François [French frahn-swa] /French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1918–75, African statesman: president of the Republic of Chad 1960–75.
- tonalitive — of or relating to tonality
- tool maker — a person who specializes in the production or reconditioning of precision tools, cutters, etc
- tool-maker — a machinist skilled in the building and reconditioning of tools, jigs, and related devices used in a machine shop.
- top loader — a machine or appliance, as a washing machine, loaded and unloaded through an opening in the top (distinguished from front loader).
- top-loader — a washing machine with a horizontal door in its top rather than a vertical one in its front
- topazolite — a greenish yellow variety of andradite garnet.
- topicalize — to introduce as, convert into, or mark as the topic of a sentence.
- torrential — pertaining to or having the nature of a torrent.
- total heat — enthalpy.
- toto caelo — by the entire extent of the heavens; diametrically.
- tourmaline — any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems.
- towel rack — a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels or washcloths are hung.
- towel rail — a rail or frame in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
- tracheolar — of or relating to the tracheole
- trail rope — a guide rope on an aerostat.
- trampoline — a sheet, usually of canvas, attached by resilient cords or springs to a horizontal frame several feet above the floor, used by acrobats and gymnasts as a springboard in tumbling.
- travelator — a moving pavement for transporting pedestrians, as in a shopping precinct or an airport
- travelogue — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- traymobile — a small table on casters used for conveying food, drink, etc
- tremolando — (of a piece of music) to be played with tremulous effect
- treponemal — any of several anaerobic spirochetes of the genus Treponema, certain species of which are parasitic in and pathogenic for humans and warm-blooded animals.