| tonic pupil | Usually a unilateral abnormality of the eye characterised by slow pupillary constriction to light and in which there is a delayed reaction to changes in accommodation and convergence. The affected pupil is usually larger. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| tonic reflex | The occurrence of an appreciable interval after the production of a reflex before relaxation, e.g., the leg remains up for a time after a knee jerk. Synonym: Gordon's symptom. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonic seizure | Sustained contractures of skeletal muscle as occur during convulsions. Synonym: tonic convulsion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonic spasm | A continuous involuntary muscular contraction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonic-clonic seizure | <neurology> A type of seizure that results in loss of consciousness, generalised muscle contractions, urinary incontinence, tongue biting and a post-ictal state (confusion and lethargy) following cessation of the seizure. Synonym: grand-mal seizure. See: epilepsy. (03 Jul 1999) |
| tonicicty | <physiology> The state of healty tension or partial contraction of muscae fibres while at rest; tone; tonus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tonicity | 1. A state of normal tension of the tissues by virtue of which the parts are kept in shape, alert, and ready to function in response to a suitable stimulus. In the case of muscle, it refers to a state of continuous activity or tension beyond that related to the physical properties; i.e., it is active resistance to stretch; in skeletal muscle it is dependent upon the efferent innervation. Synonym: tonus. 2. The osmotic pressure or tension of a solution, usually relative to that of blood. See: isotonicity. Origin: G. Tonos, tone (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonicoclonic | Both tonic and clonic, referring to muscular spasms. Synonym: tonoclonic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonin | <enzyme> An enzyme converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II, thus similar to or identical with angiotensin-converting enzyme. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toning | The replacing of a silver deposit with one of gold in an impregnated histologic section, by treatment with a solution of gold chloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonitrophobia | Synonym: brontophobia. Origin: L. Tonitrus, thunder, + G. Phobos, fear (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonka bean | <botany> The seed of a leguminous tree (Dipteryx odorata), native of Guiana. It has a peculiarly agreeable smell, and is employed in the scenting of snuff. Called also tiononquin bean. Alternative forms: tonca bean, tonga bean. Origin: Cf. F. Onca, tonka. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tonnihood | <zoology> The female of the bullfinch. Synonym: tonyhoop. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tono- | Tone, tension, pressure. Origin: G. Tonos (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonoclonic | Both tonic and clonic, referring to muscular spasms. Synonym: tonoclonic. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Cancer of the Tonsil, Neoplasms, Tonsil, Neoplasms, Tonsillar, Tonsil Cancer, Tonsil Neoplasms, Cancer, Tonsil, Cancer, Tonsillar, Cancers, Tonsil, Cancers, Tonsillar, Neoplasm, Tonsil, Neoplasm, Tonsillar, Tonsil Cancers, Tonsil Neoplasm, Tonsillar Cancers
Synonyms : Tonsillectomies
Synonyms : Tonsillitides
| tonsillitis |
inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)
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| tonus |
tonicity: the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"
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| tonic epilepsy |
epilepsy in which the body is rigid during the seizure
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| ton |
long ton: a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds
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| tongs |
any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
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| TON | deaden (a sound or noise), esp. by wrapping |
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| TON | (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone |
| TON | a language in which different tones distinguish different meanings |
| TON | the quality of a person's voice |
| TON | an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales |
| TON | the system of tones used in a particular language or dialect of a tone language |
| TON | give a healthy elasticity to |
| TON | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
| TON | unable to appreciate music |
| TON | having or distinguished by a tone |
| TON | having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone |
| TON | made less strong or severe |