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Testudo
- noun - a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification
- type genus of the Testudinidae
Tetanal
- unknown - adj. - of or relating to tetanus.
Tetanic
- adjective - of or relating to or causing tetanus
- of or relating to or causing tetany
Tetanin
- - A poisonous base (ptomaine) formed in meat broth through the agency of a peculiar microbe from the wound of a person who has died of tetanus; -- so called because it produces tetanus as one of its prominent effects.
Tetanus
- noun - a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
- an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
Tethers
- noun - restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- tie with a tether; "tether horses"
Tetrode
- noun - a thermionic tube having four electrodes
Tetrose
- noun - any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon per molecule
Tetryls
- noun - a yellow crystalline explosive solid that is used in detonators