TEL-

I. combining form

or tele- also telo-

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek tēl-, tēle- far, far off, distant, from tēle — more at pale-

1. : distant : at a distance : over a distance

tele gram

tele gnosis

tele kinesis

tele sthesia

tele vision

telo dynamic

2.

a. : telegraph

tele tape

tele typewriter

b. : television

tele camera

c. : telephoto

tele lens

d. : telecommunication

tele man

II. combining form

or telo- also tele-

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek tel-, telo-, from telos end, consummation, completeness — more at wheel

1. : end

tel angiectasia

telo blast

tele metacarpal

2. : complete : mature

Tel anthera

Tel anthropus