| tablature | 1. A painting on a wall or ceiling; a single piece comprehended in one view, and formed according to one design; hence, a picture in general. 2. An ancient mode of indicating musical sounds by letters and other signs instead of by notes. "The chimes of bells are so rarely managed that I went up to that of Sir Nicholas, where I found who played all sorts of compositions from the tablature before him as if he had fingered an organ." (Evelyn) 3. <anatomy> Division into plates or tables with intervening spaces; as, the tablature of the cranial bones. Origin: Cf. F. Tablature ancient mode of musical notation. See Table. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| table | 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. "A bagnio paved with fair tables of marble." (Sandys) 2. A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted; a tablet; pl. A memorandum book. "The names . . . Written on his tables." "And the Lord said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest." (Ex. Xxxiv. 1) "And stand there with your tables to glean The golden sentences." (Beau. & Fl) 3. Any smooth, flat surface upon which an inscription, a drawing, or the like, may be produced. "Painted in a table plain." "The opposite walls are painted by Rubens, which, with that other of the Infanta taking leave of Don Philip, is a most incomparable table." (Evelyn) "St. Antony has a table that hangs up to him from a poor peasant." (Addison) 4. Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view; a methodical or systematic synopsis; the presentation of many items or particulars in one group; a scheme; a schedule. Specifically: A view of the contents of a work; a statement of the principal topics discussed; an index; a syllabus; a synopsis; as, a table of contents. <chemistry> A list of substances and their properties; especially, a list of the elementary substances with their atomic weights, densities, symbols, etc. <machinery> Any collection and arrangement in a condensed form of many particulars or values, for ready reference, as of weights, measures, currency, specific gravities, etc.; also, a series of numbers following some law, and expressing particular values corresponding to certain other numbers on which they depend, and by means of which they are taken out for use in computations; as, tables of logarithms, sines, tangents, squares, cubes, etc.; annuity tables; interest tables; astronomical tables, etc. The arrangement or disposition of the lines which appear on the inside of the hand. "Mistress of a fairer table Hath not history for fable." (B. Jonson) 5. An article of furniture, consisting of a flat slab, board, or the like, having a smooth surface, fixed horizontally on legs, and used for a great variety of purposes, as in eating, writing, or working. "We may again Give to our tables meat." (Shak) "The nymph the table spread." (Pope) 6. Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of; fare; entertainment; as, to set a good table. 7. The company assembled round a table. "I drink the general joy of the whole table." (Shak) 8. <anatomy> One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium. 9. A stringcourse which includes an offset; especially, a band of stone, or the like, set where an offset is required, so as to make it decorative. See Water table. 10. The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played. One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table. The games of backgammon and of draughts. "This is the ape of form, monsieur the nice, That, when he plays at tables, chides the dice." (Shak) 11. A circular plate of crown glass. "A circular plate or table of about five feet diameter weighs on an average nine pounds." (Ure) 12. The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles. 13. A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon; called also perspective plane. 14. <machinery> The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened. Bench table, Card table, Communion table, Lord's table, etc. See Bench, Card, etc. Raised table, a celebrated body of Roman laws, framed by decemvirs appointed 450 years before Christ, on the return of deputies or commissioners who had been sent to Greece to examine into foreign laws and institutions. They consisted partly of laws transcribed from the institutions of other nations, partly of such as were altered and accommodated to the manners of the Romans, partly of new provisions, and mainly, perhaps, of laws and usages under their ancient kings. Origin: F, fr. L. Tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. Tabular, Taffrail, Tavern. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| table salt | <chemical> Table salt, NaCL. (09 Oct 1997) |
| tablespoon | A large spoon, used as a measure of the dose of a medicine, equivalent to about 4 fluidrams or 1/2 fluidounce or 15 ml. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tablet | 1. A small table or flat surface. 2. A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint, draw, or engrave; also, such a piece containing an inscription or a picture. 3. Hence, a small picture; a miniature. 4. A kind of pocket memorandum book. 5. A flattish cake or piece; as, tablets of arsenic were formerly worn as a preservative against the plague. 6. <pharmacology> A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed into little flat squares; called also lozenge, and troche, especially when of a round or rounded form. Origin: F. Tablette, dim. Of table. See Table. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tablet triturate | A small, usually cylindrical, molded or compressed disk of varying size, containing a diluent usually consisting of dextrose (glucose) or of a mixture of lactose and powdered sucrose and a moistening agent or excipient, such as dilute alcohol. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tablets | Solid dosage forms, of varying weight, size, and shape, which may be molded or compressed, and which contain a medicinal substance in pure or diluted form. (12 Dec 1998) |
| tablets, enteric-coated | Tablets coated with material that delays release of the medication until after they leave the stomach. (12 Dec 1998) |
| taboo | Any negative tradition or behaviour that is generally regarded as harmful to social welfare and forbidden within a cultural or social group. (12 Dec 1998) |
| taboparesis | A condition in which the symptoms of tabes dorsalis and general paresis are associated. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tabula | Origin: L. 1. A table; a tablet. 2. <zoology> One of the transverse plants found in the calicles of certain corals and hydroids. Tabula rasa [L], a smoothed tablet; hence, figuratively, the mind in its earliest state, before receiving impressions from without; a term used by Hobbes, Locke, and others, in maintaining a theory opposed to the doctrine of innate ideas. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tabular | Having the form of, or pertaining to, a table (in any of the uses of the word). Specifically: Having a flat surface; as, a tabular rock. Formed into a succession of flakes; laminated. "Nodules . . . That are tabular and plated." (Woodward) Set in squares. Arranged in a schedule; as, tabular statistics. Derived from, or computed by, the use of tables; as, tabular right ascension. <mathematics> Tabular difference, wollastonite. Origin: L. Tabularis, fr. Tabula a board, table. See Table. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tabulata | <zoology> An artificial group of stony corals including those which have transverse septa in the calicles. The genera Pocillopora and Favosites are examples. Origin: NL, fr. L. Tabulatus floored. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tabule | Synonym: tablet. Origin: L. Tabula (05 Mar 2000) |
| tabun | Dimethylphosphoramidocyanidic acid, ethyl ester;an extremely potent cholinesterase inhibitor; the lethal dose for man is believed to be as low as 0.01 mg per kg; median lethal dosage (respiratory) is about 40 mg. Min/m3 for resting men. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tabun |
the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare
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| Tabloid |
yellow journalism: sensationalist journalism newspaper with half-size pages
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| tabetic crisis |
a painful paroxysm with functional disturbance occurring in the course of tabes dorsalis.
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Tables can help present information in ways that highlight its logical structure using the visual structure of the tables. An organized awareness of the differences among various kinds of table can help make effective use of them. ...
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| tabun |
Tabun or GA (Ethyl N,N-dimethylphosphoramidocyanidate) is an extremely toxic substance that is one of the world's most dangerous weapons of war. Because it fatally interferes with normal functioning of the mammalian nervous system, it is classified as a nerve agent. As a chemical weapon, it is classified as a weapon of mass destruction by the United Nations according to UN Resolution 687, and its production and stockpiling was outlawed by the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993. ...
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| Tab | a musical notation indicating the fingering to be used |
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| Tab | a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top supported by one or more vertical legs |
| Tab | a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it |
| Tab | food or meals in general |
| Tab | a set of data arranged in rows and columns |
| Tab | a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game |
| Tab | flat tableland with steep edges |
| Tab | hold back to a later time |
| Tab | a menu offering a complete meal with limited choices at a fixed price |
| Tab | (of a restaurant meal) complete but with limited choices and at a fixed price |
| Tab | a game that is played on a table |
| Tab | a knife used for eating at dining table |