| typhoean | Of or pertaining to Typhoeus, the fabled giant of Greek mythology, having a hundred heads; resembling Typhoeus. Sometimes incorrectly written and pronounced Ty-phoe'an, or Ty-phe' an. Origin: L. Typhoius, from Typhoeus, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| typhoid | <disease, microbiology> An infectious febrile illness usually spread by contamination of food, milk or water supplies with Salmonella typhi, either directly by sewage, indirectly by flies or by faulty personal hygiene. There are less than 600 cases per year in the US. Asymptomatic carriers harbor the organism in their gallbladder and excrete it in their stools for years. Average incubation time is 10-14 days. Fever, diarrhoeal stools (often bloody), abdominal pain, malaise and a rose coloured rash on the upper abdomen are seen. Severe cases may progress to delirium and obtundation. Complications include glomerulonephritis. Treatment includes intravenous fluids and antibiotics (chloramphenicol or ampicillin). Vaccines are recommended for travel to endemic areas. (27 Sep 1997) |
| typhoid bacillus | A serotype of salmonella enterica which is the aetiologic agent of typhoid. (12 Dec 1998) |
| typhoid bacteriophage | Bacteriophage specific for Salmonella typhi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhoid cholera | Old term for cholera with predominantly cerebral manifestations such as confusion or dementia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhoid fever | <disease, microbiology> An infectious febrile illness usually spread by contamination of food, milk or water supplies with Salmonella typhi, either directly by sewage, indirectly by flies or by faulty personal hygiene. There are less than 600 cases per year in the us. Asymptomatic carriers harbor the organism in their gallbladder and excrete it in their stools for years. Average incubation time is 10-14 days. Fever, diarrhoeal stools (often bloody), abdominal pain, malaise and a rose coloured rash on the upper abdomen are seen. Severe cases may progress to delirium and obtundation. Complications include glomerulonephritis. Treatment includes intravenous fluids and antibiotics (chloramphenicol or ampicillin). Vaccines are recommended for travel to endemic areas. (27 Sep 1997) |
| typhoid pleurisy | An obsolete term for acute or subacute pleurisy with typhoid symptoms. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhoid pneumonia | Pneumonia complicating typhoid fever. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhoid septicaemia | Typhoid during the phase when the organism can be cultured from the blood. Synonym: typhosepsis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhoid vaccine | A suspension of Salmonella typhi inactivated either by heat or by chemical (acetone) with an added preservative; in the U.S., the combined typhoid and paratyphoid A and B vaccine's have been largely replaced by the monovalent typhoid vaccine because of the lack of evidence of effectiveness of paratyphoid A and paratyphoid B ingredients. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhoid-paratyphoid A and B vaccine | A suspension of killed typhoid and paratyphoid A and B bacilli. See: typhoid vaccine. Synonym: TAB vaccine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhoidal | Relating to or resembling typhoid fever. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typholysin | A haemolysin formed by Salmonella typhi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typhomalarial | <medicine> Pertaining to typhoid fever and malaria; as, typhomalarial fever, a form of fever having symptoms both of malarial and typhoid fever. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| typhomania | <medicine> A low delirium common in typhus fever. Origin: NL. See Typhus, and Mania. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| type 1 diabetes |
a disorder primarily caused by failure of the pancreas to release enough insulin, characterized by hypo- and hyperglycemia, glucosuria, water and electrolyte loss, ketoacidosis and coma; long-term complications can affect the nervous, renal and cardiovascular systems
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| tympanocentesis |
withdrawal of fluid or pus from the middle ear using a needle to check for bacteria
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| typhoid |
A serious infectious disease caused by a type of salmonella bacteria. The main sources of this infection are unclean water and milk. The disease can also be spread when people do not wash their hands after using the toilet. Symptoms include high fever, spots on the chest and abdomen, and intestinal problems. Typhoid can be deadly, but it can be prevented by vaccination and avoided with good public sanitation and personal hygiene.
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| tympanometry |
a test using air and sound directed at the middle ear drum to test for movement of the drum.
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| tympanum |
Of, or pertaining to, bony ring, as in shrews, that does not form a complete bulla.
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