| tingis | <zoology> A genus of small hemipterous insects which injure trees by sucking the sap from the leaves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| tingle | To feel a peculiar pricking sensation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tingling | A pricking type of paresthesia. Distal tingling on percussion, A term sometimes used for Tinel's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tinidazole | <chemical> 1-(2-(ethylsulfonyl)ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro-1h-imidazole. A nitroimidazole antitrichomonal agent effective against trichomonas vaginalis, entamoeba histolytica, and giardia lamblia infections. Pharmacological action: antitrichomonal agents. Chemical name: 1H-Imidazole, 1-(2-(ethylsulfonyl)ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro- (12 Dec 1998) |
| tinker | 1. A mender of brass kettles, pans, and other metal ware. "Tailors and tinkers." 2. One skilled in a variety of small mechanical work. 3. A small mortar on the end of a staff. 4. <zoology> A young mackerel about two years old. The chub mackerel. The silversides. A skate. 5. <zoology> The razor-billed auk. Origin: From Tink, because the tinker's way of proclaiming his trade is to beat a kettle, or because in his work he makes a tinkling noise. Johnson. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tinkle | <zoology> The common guillemot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tinkling | 1. A tinkle, or succession of tinkles. "Drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds." (Gray) 2. <zoology> A grackle (Quiscalus crassirostris) native of Jamaica. It often associates with domestic cattle, and rids them of insects. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tinmouth | <zoology> The crappie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tinnitus | <symptom> A noise in the ears, as ringing, buzsing, roaring, clicking, etc. Such sounds may at times be heard by others than the patient. (18 Nov 1997) |
| tinnitus aurium | Sensation of sound in one or both ears usually associated with disease in the middle ear, the inner ear, or the central auditory apparatus. Synonym: syrigmus, tympanophonia, tympanophony. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tinnitus cerebri | Subjective sensation of noise in head rather than ears. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tinnock | <zoology> The blue titmouse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tinstone | <chemical> Cassiterite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tint | A shade of colour varying according to the amount of white admixed with the pigment. Origin: L. Tingo, pp. Tinctus, to dye (05 Mar 2000) |
| tinted denture base | A denture base that simulates the colouring and shading of natural oral tissues. (05 Mar 2000) |