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Thujone
- - An oil, C10H16O, the chief constituent of cedar leaf oil (thuja oil), which is obtained from the northern white cedar (arbor vitae, Thuja occidentalis) or the western Red Cedar (Thuja plicatis). It is a stimulant similar to camphor. It is also called thujol, thuyol, absinthol, thuyone, tanacetol, and tanacetone.
Thulium
- 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
Thumbed
- verb - (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning; "well-thumbed pages of the dictionary"
- feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
- look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
- travel by getting free rides from motorists
Thummim
- - A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim.
Thumped
- verb - hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
- make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
- move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"
Thumper
- - One who, or that which, thumps.
Thunder
- noun - a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
- a deep prolonged loud noise
- be the case that thunder is being heard; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"
- move fast, noisily, and heavily; "The bus thundered down the road"
- street names for heroin
- to make or produce a loud noise; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"
- utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
Thunnus
- noun - tunas: warm-blooded fishes
Thurber
- noun - United States humorist and cartoonist who published collections of essays and stories (1894-1961)