| tonsillectomy |
Surgery to remove the tonsils
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| tone |
The degree of resistance of muscle to stretch.
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| tonic pupil |
Dilated pupil that reacts sluggishly to light, due to damage to the ciliary ganglion from trauma, viral infections or other causes. The cause is sometimes unknown ("Adie's tonic pupil").
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| tonic |
This is an herbal remedy taken to maintain health or ward off illness, rather than to treat an illness. It is also known as a normalizer and is typically taken for an extended period of time to strengthen and enliven the whole or specific parts of the body.
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| tonus |
The normal condition of tension in muscles, making possible response to a stimulus.
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