| total active motion |
ABBR: TAM. A measure of hand range of motion in which the sum of the extension at the MCP, PIP, and DIP joints is subtracted from the total achievable flexion of the same joints.
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| total allergy syndrome |
An outdated term for multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome.
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| total enteral nutrition |
Enteral tube feeding.
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| total hip replacement |
Surgical procedure used in treating severe arthritis of the hip. Both the head of the femur and the acetabulum are replaced with synthetic components. SEE: arthroplasty; illus.
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| total hyperosmia |
Increased sensitivity to all odors. SYN: general hyperosmia .
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