(of an arthropod, etc.) In the pale, soft-bodied state that follows moulting, before the hardening and darkening of the cuticle, during which the creature is able to expand.

Such an imago.

(obsolete) tenderness

plural of teneral

A surname.

plural of Tener

An island in the Canary Islands, the largest of the islands, capital city Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

The largest city on the Spanish island of Tenerife. It is also co-capital, along with Las Palmas, of the Canary Islands. / A province of the Canary Islands, Spain.

plural of tenericute

Any bacterium of the phylum Tenericutes