telocentric
— Adjective
– English
~ having the form of a straight rod because the centromere is in a terminal position; "a telocentric chromosome"
telomerase
— Noun
– English
~ an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide
telomere
— Noun
– English
~ either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome; "telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together"
Telopea Oreades
— Noun
– English
~ tall shrub of eastern Australia having oblanceolate to obovate leaves and red flowers in compact racemes
Telopea speciosissima
— Noun
– English
~ straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes
Telopea
— Noun
– English
~ Australian evergreen shrubs: waratahs
telophase
— Noun
– English
~ the final stage of mitosis
telophase
— Noun
– English
~ the final stage of meiosis when the chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
Telosporidia
— Noun
– English
~ parasitic sporozoans that form spores containing one or more infective sporozoites
telpher
— Noun
– English
~ one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage
telpherage
— Noun
– English
~ a transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity
telsontail
— Noun
– English
~ any of several minute primitive wingless and eyeless insects having a cone-shaped head; inhabit damp soil or decaying organic matter
Telugu
— Noun
– English
~ a Dravidian language spoken by the Telugu in southeastern India
telugu
— Noun
– English
~ a member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language
temazepam
— Noun
– English
~ a frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name Restoril); takes effect slowly and lasts long enough to help those people who wake up frequently during the night
temblor
— Noun
– English
~ shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity
temerarious
— Adjective
– English
~ presumptuously daring; "a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff"
temnospondyli
— Noun
– English
~ formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; large Carboniferous and Permian amphibians having vertebrae in which some elements remain separate
temp
— Noun
– English
~ a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis