(computing) A computer terminal consisting of a monitor (usually in monochrome) and keyboard, but (unlike a personal computer) having almost no processing capability, used to provide input to and receive output from a remote server, minicomputer, or mainframe.

the facility on an airfield or airport where aircraft are loaded and unloaded of passengers or freight

(astronomy) The boundary marking one of the outer limits of the Sun's influence, where the solar wind dramatically slows. / (by extension, astronomy) That point for space around any star.

Having an incurable condition that will lead to death.

(organic chemistry) Any acetylene (alkyne) having the triple bond attached to a terminal carbon atom; R-CC-H.

A structure in the brain, being a band of fibers running along the lateral margin of the ventricular surface of the thalamus.

(law, archaic) A commission under which a court is empowered to hear and determine a criminal case. / (law, archaic) The hearing or trial carried out under such authority.

(archaeology) The abruptly truncated end of a knapped stone flake that did not reach across the entire face of the core stone; also applied to the site of the break on the core.

(US) In Alaska, a light, high-altitude snowfall that indicates the end of summer.

plural of intelligent terminal