Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z typaspidoside Any of a group of stanol saponins found in aspidistra plants type A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class. typeability The property of being typeable. typeable Capable of being identified as a particular type, particularly by automatic means. typeahead A feature of computer software (and some typewriters) that enables the user to continue typing regardless of program or computer operation, the keystrokes being queued as necessary when the system is busy. typeball A ball in a typewriter or early printer that bears the physical characters on its surface and is moved mechanically in order to print them onto the page. typebar In some typewriters, an arm actuated by pressing the keys that carried the type to strike the ribbon to form a letter. typecase A case containing the printer's type characters. typecast The modification of the data type of a variable or object. typecasting The process by which a person is typecast, or taken to be a particular stereotype. typecheck To verify whether a given value belongs to a certain data type. typechecker A system or algorithm that verifies values against their required data types, according to the type system of the language. typechecking The process of verifying whether a given value belongs to a certain data type. typecutter A person who cuts the die used in traditional printing. typed Typewritten. typedef A statement that declares a name for a data type. typee Intense lovesickness; infatuation, limerence. typeface The particular design of some type, font, or a font family. typefaced Presented in a specified typeface. typeform The part of a printing press which holds the type, and against which the platen is pressed. typefounding traditional printing with physical type typeful Not typeless; having the concept of types; typed. typehead The assembly within a typewriter, teleprinter, etc., that physically prints characters onto the page. typeholder A container for type. typeless Not conforming to a type. typelessness The state or condition of being typeless; lack of fixed data types. typembryo An embryo in the stage of development at which the characteristics of the type to which it belongs may be seen. typembryonic Of or relating to the typembryo. typeover overtype (wordprocessing feature) typer A typewriter. typescale A measuring-rod for type. typescript typewritten material, especially such a copy of a manuscript typeset to set or compose written material into type typesettable Able to be typeset. typesetter A person who sets type; an employee in a printshop who manually selected pieces of movable type and assembled them for printing. typesetting The setting of written material into type. typestate Information stored with a variable indicating its current data type. typester A person who operates a typewriter. typestract A kind of visual poem created using a typewriter. typestyle A specific typeface. typewheel A wheel in an early telegraph or typewriter that bears the physical characters on its periphery and is used to print them onto the page. typewrite To type using a typewriter. typewriter A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper. typewriterless Without a typewriter. typewriterlike Resembling or characteristic of a typewriter. typewritery Of, relating to, or characteristic of a typewriter. typewriting The act, or the skill, of using a typewriter. typewritist A typist, specifically one who uses a typewriter. typewritten written using a typewriter Typh A diminutive of the female given names Tiffany, Typhanie, Typhany, Tiphanie, Tiphany, and Tiffanie typhaceous Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails. typhasterol A particular brassinosteroid typhic Of or relating to typhus. typhinia Synonym of relapsing fever. typhization infection with typhus or typhoid fever typhlectomy Cecectomy. typhlenteritis typhlitis typhlitic Relating to typhlitis. typhlitis Inflammation of the blind gut (caecum). typhlocolitis inflammation of both the cecum and the colon typhlograph A device for producing writing for the blind, consisting of a set of lettered keys that stamp those letters into a special gridded paper typhlologist A specialist that studies blindness. typhlology The scientific study of blindness. typhlon The caecum, or blind gut. typhlonectid Any caecilian in the family Typhlonectidae. typhlophile A person who is interested in helping blind people. typhlopid Any member of the Typhlopidae. typhlosis blindness typhlosolar Relating to the typhlosole. typhlosole A fold in the surface of the intestines of some invertebrates etc that increases its digestive surface area. Typhoean Of or relating to Typhon (also called Typhoeus), a hundred-headed giant in Ancient Greek mythology. typhogenic causing typhus typhoid Characterised by or relating to typhus. typhoidal Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with typhoid fever typhoidin A substance produced by culturing typhoid bacilli that is used to indicate the presence of typhoid fever. typhoidlike Resembling or characteristic of typhoid. typholysin The hemolysin involved in cholera. typhomalaria A condition with symptoms resembling those of malaria and typhoid. typhomalarial Pertaining to typhoid fever and malaria. typhomania A form of delirium common among sufferers of typhoid fever. typhon A violent whirlwind; a typhoon. Typhonian Of or relating to Typhon or, by interpretatio graeca, his Egyptian equivalent Set. typhonic Relating to a typhoon. Typhonomachy The battle between Zeus and the fearsome monster Typhon typhoon A severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm. typhoonic Of or relating to a typhoon. typhoonish Resembling or characteristic of a typhoon. typhoonlike Resembling or characteristic of a typhoon. typhoonproof Capable of resisting a typhoon. typhopneumonia The combination of typhoid fever and pneumonia. typhotoxin The toxin C₇H₁₇NO₂, supposedly produced by the typhoid bacillus. typhous Of or pertaining to typhus; of the nature of typhus. typhus Any of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever. typic Relating to a type. typical Capturing the overall sense of a thing. typicality typicalness typicalize To make typical. typically In a typical or common manner. typicalness The state of being typical or of a type. typicity The characteristic quality of a wine that makes it typical of a particular region or grape variety typification The act of typifying. typifier One who, or that which, typifies. typify To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance. typikon A liturgical book containing instructions about the order of the Byzantine Rite office and variable hymns of the Divine Liturgy. typiness The quality of being typy. typing Assignment or classification by type. typist A person who types, a clerical worker who writes letters, etc., using a typewriter. typo A typographical error. typochronological Relating to typochronology typochronology The chronological variation in the type of a class of objects typocosmy The representation of the world. typodont A model of the mouth, including teeth, gingiva, and the palate, used as an educational tool. typoese A supposed language characterized by typos (typographical errors). typoglycemia The disputed idea that readers can easily comprehend text even when it is full of spelling errors and misplaced letters. typogram A word that is written in such a manner that it illustrates what it means. typograph A machine for setting type or for casting lines of type and setting them. typographer A person skilled in typography, a typesetter. typographia Miscellaneous materials relating to printers and printing. typographic Relating to typography typographica Examples of fine printing (as in a collection). typographical Pertaining to typography or printing. typographically In a typographical manner. typographist A typographer. typography The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting. typogravure A photomechanical engraving and printing technique. typolite A stone or fossil bearing impressions of plants and animals. typologic Of or relating to typology; typological. typological Of or relating to typology. typologically In regards to typology. typologist A linguist who specializes in linguistic typology. typologize To classify in a typology. typology The study of symbolic representation, especially of the origin and meaning of Scripture types. typomania enthusiasm for typography typomaniac A person who is obsessed with typography, or more generally with the business of printing and publishing typometer A ruler traditionally used in the graphic arts to inspect the measures of typographic materials. typometric Relating to typometry typometry The measurement of artefacts; statistical methods for analysis of artefacts. typomorphic Referring to a mineral's characteristic crystal shape or form due to formation from a gel. typomorphism The phenomenon of genetic conditioning of the characteristic properties and features of minerals. typomorphological Relating to typomorphology. typomorphology Study of mineral crystal shape or form. typonese The writing of language with typographical errors, as though that were a language in its own right. typonym A name based upon a type, such as a specimen or species. typonymic Of or relating to a typonym. typonymous Synonym of typonymic. typophile A person who is interested in typography. typophilia An interest in typography. typophone A musical keyboard instrument that produces sound by striking tuned brass rods that are coupled to a spruce soundboard. It was a precursor to the celesta. typosphere The community of typewriter enthusiasts. typosquat To register a domain name likely to be mistyped by users.