terotechnology

/ (ˌtɪərəʊtɛkˈnɒlədʒɪ, ˌtɛr-) /

noun

a branch of technology that utilizes management, financial, and engineering expertise in the installation and efficient operation and maintenance of equipment and machinery

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a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides.
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Word Origin for terotechnology

C20: from Greek tērein to care for + technology

Words nearby terotechnology

terneplate, tern foot, Terni, ternion, Ternopol, terotechnology, terpene, terpenoid, terpineol, terpin hydrate, terpolymer
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