thalassemia major
— Noun
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~ a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
thalassic
— Adjective
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~ relating to the seas, especially smaller or inland seas; "deposits of sediment in gulfs and seas rather than in the ocean proper are known as thalassic deposits"- Scientific American
Thalassoma bifasciatum
— Noun
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~ small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head
thales
— Noun
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~ a presocratic Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science; he held that all things originated in water (624-546 BC)
Thales of Miletus
— Noun
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~ a presocratic Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science; he held that all things originated in water (624-546 BC)
Thalia
— Noun
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~ (Greek mythology) one of the three Graces
Thalia
— Noun
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~ (Greek mythology) the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry
thalidomide
— Noun
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~ a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis
Thalidone
— Noun
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~ a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks