| tonsils | A collection of lymphoid tissue covered by mucous membranes located in several different areas on either side of the throat. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| tonsure | 1. The act of clipping the hair, or of shaving the crown of the head; also, the state of being shorn. 2. The first ceremony used for devoting a person to the service of God and the church; the first degree of the clericate, given by a bishop, abbot, or cardinal priest, consisting in cutting off the hair from a circular space at the back of the head, with prayers and benedictions; hence, entrance or admission into minor orders. The shaven corona, or crown, which priests wear as a mark of their order and of their rank. Origin: F, fr. L. Tonsura a shearing, clipping, from tondere, tonsum, to shear, shave; cf. Gr. To gnaw; perhaps akin to Gr. To cut, and E. Tome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tonus | <physiology> Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus. Origin: L. A sound, tone. See Tone. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tongue |
Projecting piece of an object that is designed to fit into a groove in another. see tongue and groove.
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| tonic |
strengthens or revives the whole or specific parts of the body
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| tonoplast |
The limiting membrane surrounding a vacuole.
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| ton |
threshold odor number
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| tongue thrust |
forceful protrusion of the tongue, often in response to an oral stimulus
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| TON | provided with or resembling a tongue |
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| TON | left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point |
| TON | orchid having blue to purple flowers with tongue- or strap-shaped protuberances (calli) at the lip base |
| TON | expressed without speech |
| TON | lacking power of speech |
| TON | lacking a tongue |
| TON | almost completely aquatic frog native to Africa and Panama and northern South America |
| TON | resembling a tongue in form or function |
| TON | a plane having cutters designed to make the tongues and grooves on the edges of matchboards |
| TON | United States writer whose novels describe the lives of African-Americans (born in 1931) |
| TON | a medicine that strengthens and invigorates |
| TON | (music) the first note of a diatonic scale |