| torus fracture | A deformity in children consisting of a local bulging caused by the longitudinal compression of the soft bone; it occurs commonly in the radius or ulna or both. Synonym: folding fracture. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| torus frontalis | A slight prominence on the frontal bone at the root of the nose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| torus levatorius | The bulge in the lateral wall of the nasopharynx, below the opening of the auditory tube, produced by the levator veli palatini muscle. Synonym: torus levatorius, levator swelling. (05 Mar 2000) |
| torus manus | Archaic term for the carpal bones. (05 Mar 2000) |
| torus occipitalis | An occasional ridge near the superior nuchal line of the occipital bone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| torus tubarius | A ridge in the naso-pharyngeal wall posterior to the opening of the auditory (eustachian) tube, caused by the projection of the cartilaginous portion of this tube. Synonym: eustachian cushion, tubal prominence. (05 Mar 2000) |
| torus uretericus | A fold of mucous membrane extending from the orifice of the ureter of one side to that of the other side. Synonym: plica interureterica, bar of bladder, Mercier's bar, plica ureterica, torus uretericus, ureteric fold. (05 Mar 2000) |
| torus uterinus | A transverse ridge on the back part of the cervix of the uterus, formed by the junction of the rectouterine folds. (05 Mar 2000) |
| torved | Stern; grim. See Torvous. "But yesterday his breath Awed Rome, and his least torved frown was death." (J. Webster (1654)) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| torpidity |
a state of hybernation in which no exterior signs of life are exhibited. See quiescence, revivescence.
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| torsion |
A 180 degree counterclockwise rotation of the gastropod visceral hump and mantle cavity occurring in early larval stage.
출처: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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Various type of heating tools using combustible fuel as a power source.
출처: www.peakagents.ca/glossary/t7.htm
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| torus |
A central thickened portion of a pit membrane in a bordered pit of gymnosperms.
출처: www.botanyvt.com/pages/dictionary.shtml
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Twisting of an organ on its vascular pedicle, risking necrosis. Can happen to the testis in boys, especially after an injury to the scrotum, or to the ovary and fallopian tube, either spontaneously during adolescence or when enlargement from superovulation has produced u (OHSS), as described in the box, Twisted ovaries, in WebPage 12. An operation to untwist it can save the affected organ, if carried out quickly enough.
출처: www.jansen.com.au/Dictionary_SU.html
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| tor | Italian physicist who invented the mercury barometer (1608-1647) |
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| tor | burning hot |
| tor | emotionally charged and vigorously energetic |
| tor | characterized by intense emotion |
| tor | the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn |
| tor | extreme heat |
| tor | a twisting force |
| tor | a tortuous and twisted shape or position |
| tor | measuring instrument designed to measure small forces by the torsion they exert on a thin wire |
| tor | large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters |
| tor | the body excluding the head and neck and limbs |
| tor | (law) any wrongdoing for which and action for damages may be brought |