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T
- noun -
- t - tonne (ton) - a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
- t3 triiodothyronine, a thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer
- t4 - thyroxine a, hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells;
- thymine - one of the nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
Ta
- noun - a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
- an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
TB
- noun - a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
- a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabits or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bits
- a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
- a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
- infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
TC
- noun - a crystalline metallic element not found in nature; occurs as one of the fission products of uranium
- a permanent council of the United Nations that commissions a country (or countries) to undertake the administration of a territory
Te
- noun - a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
- the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
Th
- noun - a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands
- the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
Ti
- noun - a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
- shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii
- the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
Tl
- noun - a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores
Tm
- noun - a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime
TN
- noun - a state in east central United States