Words starting with tet
3 letter words starting with tet
- tet — the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- tet offensive — an offensive by Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces against South Vietnamese and U.S. positions in South Vietnam, beginning on Jan. 31, 1968, the start of Tet.
4 letter words starting with tet
5 letter words starting with tet
- teton — the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- tetra — any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- tetri — a currency unit of Georgia equivalent to one one-hundredth of a lari
- teton range — a mountain range in NW Wyoming and SE Idaho: a part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Grand Teton, about 13,700 feet (4175 meters).
6 letter words starting with tet
- tetany — a state marked by severe, intermittent tonic contractions and muscular pain, due to abnormal calcium metabolism.
- tetchy — irritable; touchy.
- tether — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- tethys — Classical Mythology. a Titan, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea, the wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids and river gods.
- tetra- — four
7 letter words starting with tet
- tetanic — Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- tetanus — Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw. Compare lockjaw.
- tetched — touched; slightly crazy.
- tetouan — Tetuán.
- tetract — a sponge spicule with four rays
8 letter words starting with tet
- tetanise — to induce tetanus in (a muscle).
- tetanize — to induce tetanus in (a muscle).
- tetanoid — Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw. Compare lockjaw.
- tetarto- — one fourth part of
- tetchily — irritable; touchy.
9 letter words starting with tet
- tetanical — related to tetanus
- tethering — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- tetracene — naphthacene.
- tetradite — a person who believes that the number four has supernatural significance
- tetragram — a word of four letters.
10 letter words starting with tet
- tetchiness — irritable; touchy.
- tete-beche — of or relating to a pair of stamps that have been printed with one stamp inverted.
- tetherball — a game for two persons, in which each player, standing on each side of a post from the top of which a ball is suspended by a cord, hits the ball with the hand or a paddle in a direction opposite to that in which the other player hits it, the object being to coil the cord completely around the post.
- tetrabasic — (of an acid) having four atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.
- tetrabrach — a metrical foot or word of four short syllables.
11 letter words starting with tet
- tete-a-tete — a private conversation or interview, usually between two people.
- tetracoccus — a spherical bacterium occurring in square groups of four.
- tetracyclic — (of a compound) containing four rings in its molecular structure
- tetradactyl — a four-toed animal
- tetradrachm — an ancient coin with a value of four drachmas
12 letter words starting with tet
- tetanization — to induce tetanus in (a muscle).
- tetrachotomy — the segmentation of something into four parts
- tetracycline — an antibiotic, C 22 H 24 H 2 O 8 , derived from chlortetracycline, used in medicine to treat a broad variety of infections.
- tetradactyly — the condition of having four fingers or toes
- tetradrachma — a silver coin of ancient Greece, equal to four drachmas.
13 letter words starting with tet
- tetartohedral — (of a crystal) having one fourth the planes or faces required by the maximum symmetry of the system to which it belongs.
- tetrachloride — a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine.
- tetradynamous — having four long and two short stamens, as a cruciferous flower.
- tetrafluoride — a fluoride containing four fluorine atoms.
- tetrapetalous — having four petals.
14 letter words starting with tet
- tetrachotomous — divided into four parts
- tetradactylous — having four fingers or toes.
- tetraethyllead — a colorless, oily, water-insoluble, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 Pb, used as an antiknock agent in gasoline.
- tetragrammaton — the Hebrew word for God, consisting of the four letters yod, he, vav, and he, transliterated consonantally usually as YHVH, now pronounced as Adonai or Elohim in substitution for the original pronunciation forbidden since the 2nd or 3rd century b.c.
15 letter words starting with tet
- tetrabranchiate — belonging or pertaining to the Nautiloidea (Tetrabranchiata), a subclass or order of cephalopods with four gills, including the pearly nautilus and numerous fossil forms.
- tetrafunctional — pertaining to molecules or groups that can bond at four sites.
- tetrahydrofuran — a clear liquid, C 4 H 8 O, soluble in water and organic solvents, used as a solvent for resins, in polymerizations and as a chemical intermediate.
- tetramethyllead — a colorless liquid, (CH 3) 4 Pb, insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol and benzene, used as an antiknock agent in gasoline.
- tetrasporangium — a sporangium containing four asexual spores.
16 letter words starting with tet
- tetrahydrozoline — a compound, C 13 H 16 N 2 , used in the treatment of nasal congestion and certain conditions of eye irritation.
17 letter words starting with tet
- tetrafluoroethene — a dense colourless gas that is polymerized to make polytetrafluorethene (PTFE). Formula: F2C:CF2
18 letter words starting with tet
- tetrachloromethane — carbon tetrachloride.
19 letter words starting with tet
- tetrachloroethylene — a colorless, nonflammable, nonexplosive liquid, C 2 Cl 4 , used as a solvent, especially in dry cleaning.
- tetrafluoroethylene — a colorless, water-insoluble, flammable gas, C 2 F 4 , used in the synthesis of certain polymeric resins, as Teflon.
- tetramethyldiarsine — an oily slightly water-soluble poisonous liquid with garlic-like odour. Its derivatives are used as accelerators for rubber
20 letter words starting with tet
- tetrahydrocannabinol — a compound, C 21 H 30 O 2 , that is the physiologically active component in cannabis preparations (marijuana, hashish, etc.) derived from the Indian hemp plant or produced synthetically. Abbreviation: THC.
- tetrahydrogestrinone — a synthetic anabolic steroid. Formula: C21H28O2
21 letter words starting with tet
- tetrabromofluorescein — eosin (def 1).
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