| twist form | See: Haworth conformational formulas of cyclic sugars. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| twisted | Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted. <geometry> Twisted curve, a surface described by a straight line moving according to any law whatever, yet so that the consecutive positions of the line shall not be in one plane; a warped surface. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twisted hairs | pili torti |
| twisting | From Twist. Twisting pair. <physics> See Pair. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twitch | 1. The act of twitching; a pull with a jerk; a short, sudden, quick pull; as, a twitch by the sleeve. 2. A short, spastic contraction of the fibres or muscles; a simple muscular contraction; as, convulsive twitches; a twitch in the side. 3. <veterinary> A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse. By twisting the stick the compression is made sufficiently painful to keep the animal quiet during a slight surgical operation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twitch grass | <botany> See Quitch grass. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twitch muscle | <physiology> Striated muscle innervated by a single motoneuron and having an electrically excitable membrane that exhibits an all or none response (c.f. Tonic muscle): in mammals almost all skeletal muscles are twitch muscles. Physiologists often divide muscles into fast and slow twitch types, the fast twitch muscles being associated with fast motor units. (18 Nov 1997) |
| twite | <zoology> The European tree sparrow. The mountain linnet (Linota flavirostris). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twitlark | <zoology> The meadow pipit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twittering | 1. The act of one who, or that which, twitters. 2. A slight nervous excitement or agitation, such as is caused by desire, expectation, or suspense. "A widow, who had a twittering towards a second husband, took a gossiping companion to manage the job." (L'Estrange) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twixt-brain | <anatomy> The thalamencephalon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| two | One and one; twice one. "Two great lights." . "Two black clouds." Two is often joined with other words, forming compounds signifying divided into, consisting of, or having, two parts, divisions, organs, or the like; as two-bladed, two-celled, two-eared, two-flowered, twohand, two-headed, two-horse, two-leafed or two-leaved, two-legged, two-lobed, two-masted, two-named, two-part, two-petaled, two-pronged, two-seeded, two-sided, two-story, two-stringed, two-foothed, two-valved, two-winged, and the like. One or two, a phrase often used indefinitely for a small number. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| two dimensional gel electrophoresis | <technique> A high resolution separation technique in which protein samples are separated by isoelectric focussing in one dimension and then laid on an SDS gel for size determined separation in the second dimension. Can resolve hundreds of components on a single gel. (18 Nov 1997) |
| two-bellied muscle | <anatomy> One of the suprahyoid group of muscles consisting of two bellies united by a central tendon which is connected to the body of the hyoid bone; origin, by posterior belly from the digastric groove medial to the mastoid process; insertion, by anterior belly into lower border of mandible near midline; action, elevates the hyoid when mandible is fixed; depresses the mandible when hyoid is fixed; nerve supply, posterior belly from facial, anterior belly by nerve to the mylohyoid from the mandibular division of trigeminal, a muscle with two fleshy bellies separated by a fibrous insertion. Synonym: musculus digastricus, biventer mandibulae, musculus biventer mandibulae, two-bellied muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| two-capsuled | <botany> Having two distinct capsules; bicapsular. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| twitch |
Any of several devices used to apply pressure to a horse's upper lip. This is used as a form of acupressure or distraction to calm and immobilize the animal. The use of a twitch produces widely varying results on individual horses. These range from semiconsciousness to rage. Twitches are sometimes applied to the horse's ear.
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| two-point gait |
Walking by moving the right crutch and left leg together, then the left crutch and right leg together.
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| twitch |
force developed by muscle fibre in response to a unique electrical or nervous stimulation.
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| twitch |
a means of restraint. A nose twitch is often a wooden handle with a loop of chain, applied to the horse's upper lip
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| twinning |
Two offspring developing with the same maternal parent and born at the same time. Twins can develop from the same zygote (monozygotic or "identical twins") or from separate zygotes (dizygotic or "fraternal twins"). Identical twins share the same genetic heritage whereas fraternal twins are no more or less related than are siblings born at different times. Source : PhRMA Genomics
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| TW | coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position |
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| TW | supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles |
| TW | twelve days after Christmas |
| TW | eve of Twelfth day |
| TW | the season of Epiphany |
| TW | the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one |
| TW | denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units |
| TW | the middle of the day |
| TW | twelve kin groups of ancient Israel each traditionally descended from one of the twelve sons of Jacob |
| TW | a type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg |
| TW | a type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg |
| TW | a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days |