| thermography |
In medicine, a procedure in which a heat-sensing infrared camera is used to record the surface heat produced by different parts of the body. Abnormal tissue growth can cause temperature changes, which may show up on the thermogram. Thermography may be used to diagnose breast cancer and other tumors.
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| theophylline |
A drug used to improve breathing in people who are short of breath. It belongs to the family of drugs called bronchodilators or respiratory smooth muscle relaxants.
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| therapeutic |
Used to treat disease and help healing take place.
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| Theimich's lip sign |
a protrusion or pouting of the lips elicited by tapping the orbicularis oris muscle.
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| thermal dilution curve |
thermodilution curve, the graphic representation of results obtained with thermodilution.
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