positron emission tomography
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~ using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
pure tone
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~ a steady sound without overtones; "they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies"
passing tone
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~ a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes
partial tone
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~ a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
pair of tongs
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~ any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
painted tongue
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~ Chilean herb having velvety funnel-shaped yellowish or violet flowers with long tonguelike styles at the corolla throat
pharyngeal tonsil
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~ a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx); "hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids"; "enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children"
palatine tonsil
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~ either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx
power tool
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~ a tool driven by a motor
primary tooth
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~ one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one of 20 in children)