| tetartanopia |
a form of dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to yellow light; so rare that its existence has been questioned
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| tetanus |
a sometimes fatal disease affecting the brain and spinal cord; caused by infection with bacterium present in soil and manure
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| tetanus toxin |
Protein derived from Clostridium tetani that can block transmitter release owing to its ability to degrade synaptobrevin. Tetanus toxin is the causative agent of tetanus.
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| tetanus neonatorum |
Tetanus occurring in newborn infants, usually due to infection of umbilical area with Clostridium tetani, often a result of ritualistic practices; has high fatality rate (about 60%). [CancerWEB]
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| tetany |
An abnormal condition characterized by periodic painful muscular spasms and tremors, caused by faulty calcium metabolism and associated with diminished function of the parathyroid glands. [Heritage]
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