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Buffer solution used in molecular biology
TE buffer is a commonly used buffer solution in molecular biology, especially in procedures involving DNA, cDNA or RNA. "TE" is derived from its components:
TE_buffer
Chemical compound
TES is used to make buffer solutions. It has a pKa value of 7.550 (I=0, 25°C). It is one of the Good's buffers and can be used to make buffer solutions
TES_(buffer)
Topics referred to by the same term
footballer Ricardo Vaz Tê (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Tussenvoegsel prefix in Dutch surnames TE buffer, a commonly used buffer solution in molecular
TE
Process of isolating DNA from cells
After isolation, the DNA is dissolved in a slightly alkaline buffer, usually in a TE buffer, or in ultra-pure water. The most common chemicals used for
DNA_extraction
Topics referred to by the same term
Bellanca TES, an experimental aircraft constructed by Giuseppe Mario Bellanca in 1929 TES (buffer), a common buffer solution in biology TES (protein)
TES
Aqueous solution of a weak acid and its conjugate base
A buffer solution is a solution where the pH does not change significantly on dilution or if an acid or base is added at constant temperature. Its pH changes
Buffer_solution
washed with ethanol and the pellet briefly air-dried and dissolved in TE buffer or RNAse free water. Guanidinium thiocyanate denatures proteins, including
Acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction
Acid_guanidinium_thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform_extraction
Removal of DNA fragments following gel electrophoresis
thus preventing the DNA from passing through the membrane when soaked in TE buffer. An electric field is established around the tubing (in a way similar
Gel_extraction
Buffering agents for biochemical and biological research
Good's buffers (also Good buffers) are twenty buffering agents for biochemical and biological research selected and described by Norman Good and colleagues
Good's_buffers
complexes is eluted into chosen elution buffer such as TE buffer, aqua bidest, and so on. The selection of the elution buffer is co-determined by the contemplated
Boom_method
Nucleosome occupancy and methylome technique
components include NaCl, Proteinase K, Phenol:Chloroform (1:1), Ethanol, TE Buffer, and Nandrop spectrophotometer EDTA pH 8 For fragmenting M.CviPI-treated
NOMe-seq
DNA profiling technique
empirically optimized (usually 1–4 mM), particularly when DNA is dissolved in TE buffer, as EDTA chelates Mg²⁺ and lowers its effective concentration. Low Mg²⁺
Random amplification of polymorphic DNA
Random_amplification_of_polymorphic_DNA
Computer storage enclosure industry standard
In computer storage, SAF-TE (abbreviated from SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerant Enclosure) is an industry standard to interface an enclosure in-band to a (parallel)
SAF-TE
Emacs environment for the typesetting of texts with TeX or LaTeX
editing buffer, smart folding of syntactical elements, macro and environment completion. It also supports the self-documenting .dtx format from the LaTeX project
AUCTeX
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Waitangi Tribunal in The Te Roroa Report 1992 (Wai 38) stated that "[a]fter the war in the north, government policy was to place a buffer zone of European settlement
Ngāpuhi
Real-time networking effort
resources such as buffer space or link bandwidth can be assigned to the flow along the path from source to destination. Maintaining adequate buffer storage at
Deterministic_Networking
Dialect of Lisp, a programming language
*scheme* data buffer, the mode line, and the mini-buffer when it starts. As in Emacs, the mode line gives information like the name of the buffer above it
MIT/GNU_Scheme
Free and open text editor
embedded in SciTE, allowing the user further customization. One can write Lua scripts that have access to the contents of the buffer and the Scintilla
SciTE
GNU version of the Emacs text editor
functions from the Emacs Lisp environment. Commands such as save-buffer and save-buffers-kill-emacs combine multiple modified keystrokes. Some GNU Emacs
GNU_Emacs
Family of text editors
to each buffer as well as globally across all buffers, while major modes can only be toggled per-buffer. Any other data relevant to a buffer but not bundled
Emacs
Streaming data transfer mechanism in HTTP/1.1
be digitally signed. Without chunked encoding, the sender would have to buffer the content until it was complete in order to calculate a field value and
Chunked_transfer_encoding
"Formation of the CuPt-type ordered structure in CdxZn1−xTe epilayer grown on ZnTe buffer layer on (001) GaAs substrate". Journal of Materials Science
Cu-Pt type ordering in III-V semiconductor
Cu-Pt_type_ordering_in_III-V_semiconductor
The "B Account" or “Consolidated Investment Fund” (CIF) is a revolving “buffer account” that receives funds from the returns or “disbursements” of the
Economy_of_Tuvalu
Solar-cell architecture
layer of hydrogenated intrinsic amorphous silicon (denoted as a-Si:H; the "buffer layer"), and overlayers of appropriately doped amorphous or nanocrystalline
Heterojunction_solar_cell
a console, or on a graphical system like DECwindows. TPU provides text buffer management APIs in concert with window management APIs which are targeted
DEC_Text_Processing_Utility
Machine instruction that indicates to a computer to do nothing
(2002). "TeX Primitive Control Sequences". TeX Reference Manual. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Retrieved 1 April 2020. According to The TeXbook, 'TeX does
NOP_(code)
1939 border clashes between Imperial Japan and the Soviet Union
tanks – 26 Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tanks – 4 Type 94 tankettes – 7 Type 97 Te-Ke tankettes – 4 4th Tank Regiment Type 95 Ha-Go light tanks – 35 Type 89
Battles_of_Khalkhin_Gol
Cold atom physicist
research on atomic and molecular cooling techniques, such as buffer-gas cooling and the buffer-gas beam, as well as laser-cooling and trapping of molecules
John_Doyle_(academic)
System of measuring the instability of a protein under varying conditions
done under varying conditions, such as variations in drug concentration, buffer formulation (pH or ionic strength), redox potential, or sequence mutation
Thermal_shift_assay
Type of solar power cell
remains the norm in CdTe PV modules. CdTe cells achieved above 15% efficiency in 1992 by adding a buffer layer to the TCO/CdS/CdTe stack and then thinned
Cadmium telluride photovoltaics
Cadmium_telluride_photovoltaics
New Zealand government agency
The Department of Conservation (DOC; Māori: Te Papa Atawhai) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the conservation of New Zealand's
Department of Conservation (New Zealand)
Department_of_Conservation_(New_Zealand)
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
lacked a distinct governmental structure of their own. They were used as a buffer zone between the Republic and the Spanish-controlled Southern Netherlands
Netherlands
Light-conducting fiber
coating (see below). The cladding is coated by a buffer, (not to be confused with an actual buffer tube), that protects it from moisture and physical
Optical_fiber
Dutch statesman (1625–1672)
to divide the Spanish Netherlands. He preferred a Spanish-administered buffer zone on the southern border of the Republic to a border with powerful France
Johan_de_Witt
Iron ore mineral
buffer with quartz and fayalite known as the QFM buffer. At still lower oxygen levels, magnetite forms a buffer with wüstite known as the MW buffer.
Magnetite
the user can conveniently edit statistical language commands in one emacs buffer, and execute the code in a second. There are a number of advantages of doing
Emacs_Speaks_Statistics
Swiss watch designer and manufacturer
by Harwood instead used a weight that moved in a 270 degrees arc hitting buffer springs on both sides. In 1945, introduced the first chronometer wristwatch
Rolex
German assault rifle
over-the-beach (OTB) capability such as drainage holes in the bolt carrier and buffer system are available to let the HK416 fire safely as quickly as possible
Heckler_&_Koch_HK416
German battle rifle
serrated thumb groove to aid in silent bolt closure and fitted with a heavy buffer for higher number of rounds fired before failure. The iron sights feature
Heckler_&_Koch_G3
Measure of an acid's strength in solution
a buffer solution is relatively insensitive to the addition of a small amount of strong acid or strong base. The buffer capacity of a simple buffer solution
Acid_dissociation_constant
Military buffer zone between Turkey and Syria (2019–2024)
Second Northern Syria Buffer Zone, part of the Sochi Agreement (Turkish: Soçi Mutabakatı, Russian: Сочинское соглашение), was a buffer zone in northern Syria
Second Northern Syria Buffer Zone
Second_Northern_Syria_Buffer_Zone
Chemical compound (OH–)
concentration. pOH can be kept at a nearly constant value with various buffer solutions. In an aqueous solution the hydroxide ion is a base in the Brønsted–Lowry
Hydroxide
Self-awareness about thinking, higher-order thinking skills
called the fundamental attribution error. Having similar cognitions can buffer against this inaccuracy and can be helpful for teams or organizations, as
Metacognition
Class of German 2-10-0 locomotives
ownership after the Second World War. In the USSR, the class were designated TE (TЭ). Other operators of the type included Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Norway
DRB_Class_52
Electric switch in a dual in-line package
DIP switch, consisting of a series of pull-up or pull-down resistors, a buffer, decode logic, and other components. Typically, the device's firmware reads
DIP_switch
American live-streaming platform
temporary and at the time, was an acceptable trade-off for the decrease in buffering. On February 10, 2014, Twitch's parent company (Justin.tv, Inc.) was renamed
Twitch_(service)
American submachine gun
as a rival to the M1918 BAR. It had an extended receiver with a recoil buffer and was fed from 20-round magazines. A .30 Carbine variant. The Model 1921
Thompson_submachine_gun
Iron (II) disulfide mineral
serious problems with spontaneous combustion. The solution is the use of buffer blasting and the use of various sealing or cladding agents to hermetically
Pyrite
1999–2001 armed conflict in Yugoslavia
part of the Kumanovo Treaty that ended the Kosovo War, which created a buffer zone between FR Yugoslavia and Kosovo. Before the insurgency, Preševo Valley
Insurgency in the Preševo Valley
Insurgency_in_the_Preševo_Valley
Chemical compound
solution assists in absorbing mechanical stress and providing a protective buffer for tissues. In facilitating wound healing, it is thought that it acts as
Sodium_hyaluronate
Albanian warlord and military commander (1405–1468)
of Venice was supportive of Skanderbeg, considering his forces to be a buffer between them and the Ottoman Empire. Lezhë, where the eponymous league was
Skanderbeg
Endorheic basin in Tuva, Russia and Mongolia
Provinces of north-western Mongolia, and the Mongun-Tayginsky, Ovyursky, Tes-Khemsky and Erzinsky Districts of southern Tuva. The basin is part of a combination
Uvs_Lake_Basin
Psychological ethological theory
PMID 23307944. Chen E, Miller GE, Kobor MS, Cole SW (July 2011). "Maternal warmth buffers the effects of low early-life socioeconomic status on pro-inflammatory
Attachment_theory
Genus of orthopteran insects
As a result, the captively bred translocated individuals would act as a buffer if endangerment of the wētāpunga were to occur (due to infiltration by introduced
Giant_wētā
Football club supporters
each other in the stadium and the police had difficulties in maintaining a buffer zone. A second group of up to 400 supporters of FC Berlin arrived later
Berliner_FC_Dynamo_supporters
Removal of salts from water
damaged. Off-grid solar-powered desalination units use solar energy to fill a buffer tank on a hill with seawater. The reverse osmosis process receives its pressurized
Desalination
Congo Free State on the grounds that it would be a free trade area and buffer state between British and French spheres of influence. European powers subsequently
Atrocities in the Congo Free State
Atrocities_in_the_Congo_Free_State
Restoring of wilderness environments
Indian reserves along the countries' shared border. TAL's goal was to add "buffer zones" around the established parks and create pathways between them to
Rewilding
of containment directed against a hostile entity or ideology; a chain of buffer states; lit. "quarantine line". corniche a road that clings like a ledge
Glossary of French words and expressions in English
Glossary_of_French_words_and_expressions_in_English
psilocin acts as a 5‐HT1A agonist.30 If 5‐HT1A activation by psilocin buffers its hallucinogenic effects similar to DMT58 then competition between psilocin
Buspirone
List of subspecies of the common pheasant
Reserve in the Bukhara region on the right bank of the Amu Darya, whose buffer zone includes the Darganata tugai forest on the left bank. Habitat: In the
Subspecies of Phasianus colchicus
Subspecies_of_Phasianus_colchicus
Book by Eliyahu Goldratt
the steel mill are: After subordination, the key is to maintain a small buffer of material in front of the bottleneck to ensure it never stops producing
Critical_Chain_(novel)
2007 mortgage crisis in the United States
will stabilize the now-uncertain value of the home equity that acts as a buffer for all home mortgages, but most importantly for those held as collateral
Subprime_mortgage_crisis
Mobile GPS navigation app
'The navigation app is great, but unethical']. Radio 1 (in Dutch). Door Waze te gebruiken, is er meer sluipverkeer op de Belgische wegen. Als er file staat
Waze
New Zealand Māori chief
family of the Te Uri o Hua hapū (subtribe) of Ngāpuhi. His mother was Tuhikura, a Ngāti Rēhia woman. She was the second wife of his father Te Hōtete, son
Hongi_Hika
Religion originating in Punjab, India
victims of Komagata Maru in Canada proposed the idea of Khalistan as a buffer state between an independent India and what would become Pakistan. These
Sikhism
University have developed a methodology to use graphene as a DNA polymerase buffer to facilitate direct manipulation of nucleotides. Graphene has a high carrier
Potential applications of graphene
Potential_applications_of_graphene
Historical semi-nomadic Turkic ethnic group
behind the ethnonym "Khazar". For most of its history, Khazaria served as a buffer state between the Byzantine Empire, the nomads of the northern steppes,
Khazars
Ukrainian National Guard brigade
offensive against the separatists in Shyrokyne. The objective was to create a buffer zone to prevent more bombings of Mariupol and push the separatists forces
Azov_Brigade
British sports streaming platform
play-by-play, with LZ Granderson as ringside reporter, and Michael Buffer as ring announcer. Buffer appeared in a U.S. marketing campaign for the service, contrasting
DAZN
Character encoding standard
"handshaking" signal warning a sender to stop transmission because of impending buffer overflow; it persists to this day in many systems as a manual output control
ASCII
August 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2014. Phan Anh. "Triển lãm Quốc phòng quốc tế Việt Nam 2022". People's Army Newspaper (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 19 March
List of equipment of the Vietnam People's Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Vietnam_People's_Ground_Forces
Class of depressant drugs derived from barbituric acid
5 on the ring. Sodium barbital and barbital have also been used as pH buffers for biological research, e.g., in immuno-electrophoresis or in fixative
Barbiturate
Metasploit's default listener port Unofficial Xvfb X server virtual frame buffer service Unofficial OpenOCD (Telnet) 4444–4445 Unofficial I2P HTTP/S proxy
List of TCP and UDP port numbers
List_of_TCP_and_UDP_port_numbers
Neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum
without side effects. After working out techniques for freeze-drying, buffering with albumin, and assuring sterility, potency, and safety, Scott applied
Botulinum_toxin
Computer operating system
a privilege escalation attack. The vulnerability relies on exploiting a buffer overflow bug in the DCL command processing code, the ability for a user
OpenVMS
Retrieved 21 October 2025. Early in 1968, a major contract was received from te Navy for a transportable electronic warfare system, the AN/SLQ-19 countermeasure
List of military electronics of the United States: M–Z
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_M–Z
Medical imaging technique
the scan, a patient is asked to inhale hyperpolarized xenon mixed with a buffer gas of helium or nitrogen. The resulting lung images are much higher quality
Magnetic_resonance_imaging
Drug mixture used mainly to treat ADHD and narcolepsy
rather than inhibited, by the addition of 10 μM Zn2+ to the superfusion buffer (Fig. 2 A, open squares). We stress that Zn2+ per se did not affect basal
Adderall
Computer input/output device for users
to be written/overwritten within the buffer. A complete buffer could also be read or replaced using the READ BUFFER command or WRITE command (unformatted
Computer_terminal
British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer (1812–1898)
the conclusion of the war in the north, government policy was to place a buffer zone of European settlement between the Ngāpuhi and the city of Auckland
George_Grey
Linux kernel security module
programs and daemons to cause harm if faulty or compromised (for example via buffer overflows or misconfigurations). This confinement mechanism operates independently
SELinux
Separation technique used in analytical chemistry
through an electric field. In conventional ITP separations, a discontinuous buffer system is used. The sample is introduced between a zone of fast leading
Isotachophoresis
with the Soviet sphere of influence. Its geographical situation made it a buffer state between Japanese forces and the Soviet Union. In addition to keeping
World_War_II_by_country
Neoproterozoic to Cretaceous landmass
Laurentia. Some Peri-Gondwanan terranes, such as Yucatán and Florida, were buffered from collisions by major promontories. Other terranes, such as Carolina
Gondwana
survival throughout the past environmental changes will no be sufficient to buffer reindeers against population declines from expected climate warming. Parparousi
2025_in_paleomammalogy
Romance language
Andalusian and Murcian), as an emerging interdialectal levelled koine buffered between the Madrid's traditional national standard and the Seville speech
Spanish_language
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
should not be taken with antacids containing magnesium or aluminum, highly buffered drugs (sevelamer, lanthanum carbonate, sucralfate, didanosine), or with
Ciprofloxacin
said of the $200 million Russian investment, "This investment is purely buffer for us. It is not something we needed to get to cash flow positive." In
History_of_Facebook
Chemical compound
19340400811. S2CID 94213844. Songster, J.; Pelton, A. D. (1992). "The li-te (lithium-tellurium) system". Journal of Phase Equilibria. 13 (3). Springer
Lithium_telluride
Kosovo paramilitary organization (1990s–1999)
a 5-kilometre-wide Ground Safety Zone (GSZ) was created. It served as a buffer zone between the Yugoslav Army and the Kosovo Force (KFOR). In June 1999
Kosovo_Liberation_Army
Line of CPUs produced by Intel
"File:broadwell buffer window.png – WikiChip". WikiChip. Archived from the original on December 3, 2024. Retrieved October 23, 2020. "File:sunny cove buffer capacities
Intel_Core
separate windows, when these documents are in separate terminal windows SciTE_max_buffers Vim Provided GVim is used. Vim version 7 supports a tabbed document
Comparison_of_text_editors
Anticipated manure surplus crisis in the Netherlands
derogation over the years 2023–2025. The agreement also included the creation of buffer zones around watercourses in which no fertilization would be allowed as
Dutch_manure_crisis
Species of plant
century. Tules at shorelines play an important ecological role, helping to buffer against wind and water forces, thereby allowing the establishment of other
Schoenoplectus_acutus
Common iron oxide mineral
themselves vary widely in diameter. Hematite kidney ore Mill scale Mineral redox buffer Wüstite Dunlop, David J.; Özdemir, Özden (2001). Rock Magnetism: Fundamentals
Hematite
Bolognesi Vena del Gesso Romagnola - M.te Penzola Vena del Gesso Romagnola - M.te Casino Vena del Gesso Romagnola – M.te Mauro Evaporiti di san Leo Gessi di
List of World Heritage Sites in Italy
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Italy
Bay on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island
the bay was known as Teoneroa (te one roa, "the long beach"). This first landing led to the death of local Māori man Te Maro during a skirmish with Cook's
Poverty_Bay
Class of chemical substance
NIR spectroscopy. Although low quantum yields persist in water and Hepes buffer solution, the luminescence intensity is still strong enough to image cellular
Metal–organic_framework
Computer program or file valid in multiple programming languages or file formats
SNOBOL4, Win32Forth, PureBasicv4.x, and REBOL: Highlighted for SNOBOL *BUFFER : A.A ; .( Hello, world !) @ To Including? Macro SkipThis; OUTPUT = Char(10)
Polyglot_(computing)
TE BUFFER
TE BUFFER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by an ash tree, from the Middle English phrase at(te) asche ‘at (the) ash’, often at(te) esche in some dialects, especially in southeastern England.Probably an altered spelling of Tesch.
Male
Egyptian
, Horus the Executer of Justice.
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of Prince Psametik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the county of this name, so called from Old English Sumor(tūn)sǣte ‘dwellers at the summer settlement’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Irish, Scottish
Hillside; Combination of Te and Kevin; Similar to Thomas Twin; Similar to the Word Teeve
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the county of Dorset, named from Old English Dorn, an early name of Dorchester (of British origin, from durn ‘fist’, probably referring to fist-sized pebbles) + sǣte ‘dwellers’.
Surname or Lastname
French (Côte)
French (Côte) : topographic name for someone who lived on a slope or riverbank, less often on the coast, from Old French coste (Latin costa ‘rib’, ‘side’, ‘flank’, also used in a transferred topographical sense). There are several places in France named with this word, and the surname may also be a habitational name from any of these.English : topographic name from Middle English cote, cott ‘shelter’, ‘cottage’ (see Coates).
Female
Egyptian
, That which loves Joy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from a medieval throwing game, known as hurlebat(te).
Male
Italian
[Vail-yan-te'-no] Italian name VEGLIANTINO means "the little vigilant one." This is the name of the famous steed of Orlando, called in French romance Veillantif, Orlando being called Roland.Â
Girl/Female
British, English
Scarlet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Oteley in Ellesmere, Shropshire, named with Old English Äte ‘oats’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.English : variant of Oakley.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Country)
English (West Country) : of uncertain origin, perhaps a habitational name from an unidentified place named in Old English with scÄ«te ‘shit’, ‘dung’ + mÅr ‘moor’, ‘fen’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : occupational name for an archer, Middle English schut(te), schit(te) (from Old English scytta, a primary derivative of scēotan ‘to shoot’).Americanized spelling of German Schutt.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of wheat, from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ (a derivative of hwīt ‘white’, because of its use in making white flour).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Gaddesden in Hertfordshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Gatesdene, from an Old English personal name Gǣte(n) + Old English denu ‘valley’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Powerful and Strong Minded; A Combination of the Prefix Te and Nellie
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Wheatley, for example in Essex, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and West Yorkshire, from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so named from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ + croft ‘smallholding’. There is one such place in Derbyshire; it is also a common field name.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
From Te God Mars
TE BUFFER
TE BUFFER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Beloved
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Hebrew, Latin
Divine; Valley
Male
Iranian/Persian
(پيام) Persian name PAYAM means "message."
Boy/Male
Norse
Frey's necklace.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Latin, Swedish
Glorious Grace; Glory
Boy/Male
Hindi
Moral.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Coconut
Boy/Male
Indian
God of the immovable, Another name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian
Protected by God, Silk of heaven
Boy/Male
Tamil
Noble, Wise, Faultless, Transparent
TE BUFFER
TE BUFFER
TE BUFFER
TE BUFFER
TE BUFFER
n.
A wheel for buffing; a buff.
n.
An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car.
n. & interj.
A tittering laugh; a titter.
n.
A pad or cushion forming the end of a fender, which receives the blow; -- sometimes called buffing apparatus.
n.
A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; -- usually said of an elderly man.
n.
One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard material.
n.
Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.
v. i.
To titter; to laugh derisively.
n.
The head of a buffer, which recieves the concussion, in railroad carriages.
n.
A rare nonmetallic element, analogous to sulphur and selenium, occasionally found native as a substance of a silver-white metallic luster, but usually combined with metals, as with gold and silver in the mineral sylvanite, with mercury in Coloradoite, etc. Symbol Te. Atomic weight 125.2.
n.
One who polishes with a buff.