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| t-cell
| T-cells are special white blood cells that recognize
foreign matter in the body. T-cells orchestrate attacks on bacteria,
viruses and other substances foreign to the body. They can also
distinguish "self" from "non-self"-human
cells that belong in one person's body and those that do not.
Vienen 8X16 |
| tachycardia
| arapid heart rate, especially one above 100 beats per
minute in an adult Daemonicus
9X03 |
| tapeworm
| any of a class (Cestoda) of platyhelminthic worms parasitic
especially in the intestines of vertebrates Ice
1X07 |
| tattoo
| an indelible mark or figure fixed upon the body by
insertion of pigment under the skin or by production of scars Redrum
8X03 |
| telepathic
| communication through means other than the senses,
as by the exercise of an occult power Daemonicus
9X03 |
| temperature
| degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite
scale Medusa 8X13
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| temporal
| of or relating to the temples or the sides of
the skull behind the orbits; a compound bone of the side of
the skull of some mammals including humans The
X-Files: Fight the Future |
| temporal
lobe | a large lobe of each cerebral hemisphere of the
that is situated in front of the occipital lobe and contains
a sensory area associated with the organ of hearing Pusher
3X17 The End 5X20 The
Sixth Extinction 7X03 Amor
Fati 7X04 Within
8x01 |
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tension pneumothorax | A check-valve mechanism in a bronchopleural
fistula allows air to enter but not leave the pleural space,
causing pressure in the space to rise above atmospheric pressure.
The result is lung collapse and mediastinal shift to the opposite
side, which may severely compromise pulmonary and cardiac function
The Erlenmeyer
Flask 1X23 Leonard
Betts 4X14 |
| testosterone
| 1: a hormone that is a hydroxy steroid ketone
C19H28O2 produced especially
by the testes or made synthetically and that is responsible
for inducing and maintaining male secondary sex characters;
2: qualities (as brawn and aggressiveness) usually associated
with males. First
Person Shooter 7X13 |
| tetanus
| an acute infectious disease characterized by tonic
spasm of voluntary muscles especially of the jaw and caused
by the specific toxin of a bacterium (Clostridium tetani)
which is usually introduced through a wound The
Host 2X02 |
| tetrodotoxin
| a neurotoxin C11H17N3O8
found especially in puffer fish that blocks nerve conduction
by suppressing permeability of the nerve fiber to sodium ions
Fresh Bones 2X15 |
| therapeutic
| of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders
by remedial agents or methods S.R.
819 6X10 |
| thermometer
| an instrument for determining temperature consisting
typically of a glass bulb attached to a fine tube of glass with
a numbered scale and containing a liquid (as mercury or colored
alcohol) that is sealed in and rises and falls with changes
of temperature Synchrony
4X19 |
| theta
wave | brain waves in the electroencephalogram which
have a frequency of 4 to 7 per second. They occur mainly in
children but also in adults during periods of emotional stress.
Sunshine Days
9X18 |
| thoracic
| of, relating to, located within, or involving the thorax Brand
X 7X18 |
| thoracotomy
| surgical incision of the chest wall The
Erlenmeyer Flask 1X23 |
| Thorazine
| a phenothiazine C17H19ClN2S
used as a tranquilizer especially in the form of its hydrochloride
to suppress the more flagrant symptoms of psychotic disorders
(as in schizophrenia); also chlorpromazine Wetwired
3X23 |
| throat
| 1 a (1) : the part of the neck in front of the spinal
column (2) : the passage through the neck to the stomach and
lungs b (1) : VOICE (2) : the seat of the voice 2 : something
resembling the throat especially in being an entrance, a passageway,
a constriction, or a narrowed part: as a : the orifice of a
tubular organ especially of a plant b : the opening in the vamp
of a shoe at the instep c : the part of a tennis racket that
connects the head with the shaft Without
8X02 |
| thrombi,
thrombus | a clot of blood formed within a blood vessel
and remaining attached to its place of origin The
Host 2X02 |
| thumb
| the short thick digit of the human hand, next to the
index finger and opposable to each of the other four digits Release
9X16 |
| thyroid
| 1: a thyroid gland or cartilage; also : a part (as
an artery or nerve) associated with either of these; 2: a preparation
of mammalian thyroid gland used in treating thyroid disorders
Biogenesis 6X22 Sunshine
Days 9X18 |
| tibia
| the inner and larger of the two bones of the lower
human leg, extending from the knee to the ankle Hellbound
9X04 |
| tinnitus
| a sensation of noise (as a ringing or roaring) that
is caused by a bodily condition (as a disturbance of the auditory
nerve or wax in the ear) and can usually be heard only by the
one affected Unusual
Suspects 5X01 |
| tissue
| an aggregate of cells usually of a particular kind
together with their intercellular substance that form one of
the structural materials of a plant or an animal Pilot
1X79 Badlaa 8X12 Medusa
8X13 This Is Not Happening
8X14 Vienen 8X16 DeadAlive
8X15 Essence 8X20 |
| tongue
| the fleshy, movable, muscular organ, attached in most
vertebrates to the floor of the mouth, that is the principal
organ of taste, an aid in chewing and swallowing, and, in humans,
an important organ of speech 4-D
9X05 |
| toe
| one of the terminal members of a vertebrate's foot;
phalange of the foot Patience
8X04 |
| tooth
| a: one of the hard bony appendages that are borne on
the jaws or in many of the lower vertebrates on other bones
in the walls of the mouth or pharynx and serve especially for
the prehension and mastication of food and as weapons of offense
and defense; b: any of various usually hard and sharp processes
especially about the mouth of an invertebrate Quagmire
3X22 Patience 8X04 Roadrunners
8X05 Invocation
8X06 Essence 8X20 |
| torso
| the human trunk, main section of body containing the
abdomen, thorax and pelvis Patience
8X04 |
| toxic
| 1: of, relating to, or caused by a poison or toxin;
2: affected by a poison or toxin Medusa
8X13 |
| toxicology,
tox| a science that deals with poisons and their effect
and with the problems involved (as clinical, industrial, or
legal) Pilot 1X79 Colony
2X16 Rush 7X06 Via
Negativa 8X07 Badlaa
8X12 William 9X17 |
| toxin
| a poisonous substance that is a specific product of
the metabolic activities of a living organism and is usually
very unstable, notably toxic when introduced into the tissues,
and typically capable of inducing antibody formation Requiem
7X22 Jump the Shark
9X15 |
| trachea
| the main trunk of the system of tubes by which air
passes to and from the lungs in vertebrates Humbug
2X20 BrandX 7X18
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| trach
| tracheotomy; the surgical operation of cutting
into the trachea especially through the skin Agua
Mala 6X14 |
| tranquilizer
| a drug used to reduce mental disturbance (as anxiety
and tension) Sanguinarium
4X06 Small
Potatoes 4X20 Alpha
6X16 |
| transfuse,
transfusion | to transfer (as blood) into a vein of a
person or animal; b: to subject (a patient) to transfusion Three
Words 8X18 Sunshine
Days 9X18 |
| transgenomics,
transgenics | An experimentally produced organism in
which DNA has been artificially introduced and incorporated
into the organism's germ line, usually by injecting the foreign
DNA into the nucleus of a fertilized embryo Brand
X 7X18 |
| transorbital
| literally, through the eye socket Unruhe
4X02 |
| trauma,
traumatic | 1 a: an injury (as a wound) to living tissue
caused by an extrinsic agent; (surgical trauma) b: a disordered
psychic or behavioral state resulting from mental or emotional
stress or physical injury One
Breath 2X08 Irresistible
2X13 Paper
Clip 3X02 Avatar
3X21 All Souls
5X17 Rain King
6X07 S.R. 819 6X10 Three
of a Kind 6X19 First
Person Shooter 7X13 Requiem
7X22 Via Negativa
8X07 Badlaa 8X12 William
9X17 |
| treatment
| 1 a: the act or manner or an instance of treating someone
or something: HANDLING, USAGE; b: the techniques or actions
customarily applied in a specified situation; 2 a: a substance
or technique used in treating; b: an experimental condition Medusa
8X13 |
| trehalose
| a crystalline disaccharide C12H22O11
stored instead of starch by many fungi and found in the blood
of many insects Synchrony
4X19 |
| triage
| the sorting of and allocation of treatment to patients
and especially battle and disaster victims according to a system
of priorities designed to maximize the number of survivors;
broadly : the assigning of priority order to projects on the
basis of where funds and resources can be best used or are most
needed The Red
and The Black 5X14 |
| trypsin
| a proteolytic enzyme from pancreatic juice active in
an alkaline medium Field
Trip 6X21 |
| TSH
| thyroid-stimulating hormone Teliko
4X02 |
| tubal
ligation | ligation of the fallopian tubes to prevent
passage of ova from the ovaries to the uterus used as a method
of female sterilization Post-Modern
Prometheus 5X06 |
| tumefaction
| an action or process of swelling or becoming tumorous Drive
6X02 |
| tumescence
| the quality or state of being tumescent; especially
readiness for sexual activity marked especially by vascular
congestion of the sex organs Je
Souhaite 7X21 DeadAlive
8X15 |
| tumor
| an abnormal benign or malignant mass of tissue that
is not inflammatory, arises without obvious cause from cells
of preexistent tissue, and possesses no physiologic function Miracle
Man 1X17 Pusher
3X17 Leonard
Betts 4X14 Zero
Sum 4X21 Elegy 4X22 Emily
5X07 All Souls 5X17 |
| turbellarian
| any of a class (Turbellaria) of mostly aquatic
and free-living flatworms (as a planarian) The
Host 2X02 |
| twin
| 1 a: either of two offspring produced at a birth b
plural, capitalized; 2: one of two persons or things closely
related to or resembling each other Salvage
8X10 |
|
tympanic membrane | a thin membrane that closes externally
the cavity of the middle ear and functions in the mechanical
reception of sound waves and in their transmission to the site
of sensory reception (eardrum)
D.P.O. 3X03 |
| type
and screen | blood typing and screening of donated blood
to assure compatibility between donor and patient Beyond
the Sea 1X12 |
