| thenen | Relating only to the palm, specifically to the radial side. Origin: G. Thenar, palm, + en, in (05 Mar 2000) |
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| thenoyltrifluoroacetone | <chemical> 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-(2-thienyl)-1,3-butanedione. Chelating agent and inhibitor of cellular respiration. Pharmacological action: chelating agents. Chemical name: 1,3-Butanedione, 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-(2-thienyl)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| thenyl | The radical of 2-methylthiophene, (SC4H3)CH2-. Compare: thienyl. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thenyldiamine hydrochloride | C14H19N3S HCl; 2-[(2-Dimethylaminoethyl)-3-thenylamino]pyridine hydrochloride;an antihistaminic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Theobald Smith | See: Smith. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Theobald Smith's phenomenon | A phenomenon observed in guinea pigs that had survived use for diphtheria antitoxin standardization, the animals having been rendered highly susceptible to subsequent inoculation of horse serum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| theobroma | <botany> A genus of small trees. See Cacao. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A god + food, fr. To eat: cf. F. Theobrome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| theobroma oil | The fat obtained from the wasted seed of Theobroma cacao (family Sterculiaceae); it contains the glycerides of stearic, palmitic, oleic, arichidic, and linoleic acids; used as a base for suppositories and ointments and, in operative dentistry, as a lubricant and protective. Synonym: cacao butter, cocoa butter, cacao oil. Origin: G. Theos, a god, + broma, food (05 Mar 2000) |
| theobromic | <chemistry> Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid extracted from cacao butter (from the Theobroma Cacao), peanut oil (from Arachis hypogaea), etc, as a white waxy crystalline substance. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| theobromine | <chemistry> An alkaloidal ureide, C7H8N4O2, homologous with and resembling caffeine, produced artificially, and also extracted from cacao and chocolate (from Theobroma Cacao) as a bitter white crystalline substance. Synonym: dimethyl xanthine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| theodolite | An instrument used, especially in trigonometrical surveying, for the accurate measurement of horizontal angles, and also usually of vertical angles. It is variously constructed. The theodolite consists principally of a telescope, with cross wires in the focus of its object glass, clamped in Y's attached to a frame that is mounted so as to turn both on vertical and horizontal axes, the former carrying a vernier plate on a horizontal graduated plate or circle for azimuthal angles, and the latter a vertical graduated arc or semicircle for altitudes. The whole is furnished with levels and adjusting screws and mounted on a tripod. Origin: Probably a corruption of the alidade. See Alidade. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Theodor Kocher | <person> Switzerland has developed many famous medical men, but none greater than Theodor Kocher of Berne. His work centreed on colloid and toxic goitre, for which he became a Nobel Laureate in 1909. He was a pioneer abdominal surgeon, being one of the first to successfully resect and unite the intestines. Halsted adored Kocher and copied many of his mannerisms (surgical gloves, silk gloves). Harvey Cushing, the neurosurgeon, also visited Kocher and wrote, "This professor has outdone surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital." Lived: 1841-1917. (15 Nov 1997) |
| theogony | The generation or genealogy of the gods; that branch of heathen theology which deals with the origin and descent of the deities; also, a poem treating of such genealogies; as, the Theogony of Hesiod. Origin: L. Theogonia, Gr.; a god + the root of to be born. See Theism, and Genus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| theologaster | A pretender or quack in theology. Origin: Formed like poetaster: cf. F. Theologastre. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| theologian | A person well versed in theology; a professor of theology or divinity; a divine. Origin: Cf. F. Theologien, L. Theologus, Gr. See Theology. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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Synonyms : Production, Heat, Thermogeneses
Synonyms : Thermographies
Synonyms : Thermogravimetries
Synonyms : Dosimetries, Thermoluminescent, Dosimetry, Thermoluminescent, Thermoluminescent Dosimetries
| thermodynamics |
the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy
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| thermoelectric |
involving or resulting from thermoelectricity
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| thermoelectricity |
electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)
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| thermograph |
medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body a thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of time
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cacao plants
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| THE | a critic of theatrical performances |
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| THE | a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience |
| THE | someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show |
| THE | a theater arranged with seats around at least three sides of the stage |
| THE | any of various lights used in a theater |
| THE | plays stressing the irrational or illogical aspects of life, usually to show that modern life is pointless |
| THE | someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech |
| THE | a stage in a theater on which actors can perform |
| THE | a ticket good for admission to a theater |
| THE | someone who attends the theater |
| THE | a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented |
| THE | the art of writing and producing plays |