11-letter words containing ele
- teleologist — the doctrine that final causes exist.
- telepathist — a student of or believer in telepathy.
- telepathize — to communicate with by telepathy.
- telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
- teleprinter — a teletypewriter.
- teles pires — a river in central Brazil, flowing NW to the Tapajos River. 600 miles (965 km) long.
- telescience — the investigation of remotely controlled scientific experiments
- telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
- telescopist — someone who is adept with a telescope
- telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
- telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.
- telesterion — (in ancient Greece) a building in which religious mysteries were celebrated.
- telesthesia — sensation or perception received at a distance without the normal operation of the recognized sense organs.
- telesthetic — sensation or perception received at a distance without the normal operation of the recognized sense organs.
- telesurgery — surgical operations carried out by a surgeon in a distant place by means of a computer or satellite link and robotic instruments
- teletheater — an off-track betting facility in which horse races are viewed on television.
- teletherapy — treatment in which the source of therapy is some distance from the body, as certain radiation therapies.
- televiewing — the act of watching television
- teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
- ten-wheeler — a steam locomotive having a four-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and no rear truck.
- terpeneless — (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
- textureless — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.
- two-wheeler — a vehicle, especially a bicycle, having two wheels: The boy changed his tricycle for a two-wheeler.
- unchanneled — the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
- undelegated — unappointed
- unelectable — capable of, or having a reasonable chance of, being elected, as to public office.
- unrelenting — not relenting; not yielding or swerving in determination or resolution, as of or from opinions, convictions, ambitions, ideals, etc.; inflexible: an unrelenting opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment.
- unselective — not selective or characterized by indiscriminate selection
- untrammeled — Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
- uselessness — of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him.
- verdureless — without verdure
- ward heeler — a minor politician who canvasses voters and does other chores for a political machine or party boss.
- wavelengths — Plural form of wavelength.
- well-heeled — well-off; rich.
- wereleopard — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between leopard and human form.
- west helena — a city in E Arkansas.
- wild celery — tape grass.