| TR | recovery time; rectal temperature; repetition time; residual tuberculin; terminal repeat; tetrazoliu... |
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| innerv | innervation, innervated |
| TB | Taussig-Bind [syndrome]; terabyte; term birth; terminal bronchiole; terminal bronchus; thromboxane B... |
| ter | rub [Lat. tere]; terminal [end of chromosome]; terminal or end; ternary; tertiary; three times; thre... |
| TML | terminal midline; terminal motor latency; tetramethyl lead |
| absolute hemianopia | Hemianopsia in which the affected field is totally insensitive to all visual stimuli. Synonym: complete hemianopia. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| absolute hyperopia | Manifest hyperopia that cannot be overcome by an effort of accommodation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute instabilities | <physics> A class of plasma instabilities growing exponentially with time at a point in space, in contrast to convective instabilities. (09 Oct 1997) |
| absolute intensity threshold acuity | The minimal light that can be seen. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute leukocytosis | An actual increase in the total number of leukocytes in the circulating blood, as distinguished from a relative increase (such as that observed in dehydration). (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute oils | Essential oils that are obtained by the removal of insoluble compounds from concrete oils. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute pressure | Pressure measured with respect to zero pressure. Compare: gauge pressure. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute refractory period | The period following excitation when no response is possible regardless of the intensity of the stimulus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute risk | <statistics> The excess risk due to exposure to a specific hazard (disease, injury, etc.) (15 Jan 1998) |
| absolute scale | An obsolete term for Kelvin scale. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute scotoma | A scotoma in which there is no perception of light. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute system of units | A system based on absolute units accepted as being fundamental (length, mass, time) and from which other units (force, energy or work, power) are derived; such system's in common use are the foot-pound-second, centimeter-gram-second, and meter-kilogram-second system's. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute temperature | Temperature reckoned in Kelvins from absolute zero. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute threshold | The lowest limit of any perception whatever. Compare: differential threshold. Synonym: stimulus threshold. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute unit | A unit whose value is constant regardless of place or time and not derived from dependent on gravitation. (05 Mar 2000) |