trichinosis
— Noun
– English
~ infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted
trichion
— Noun
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~ point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead
trichloracetic acid
— Noun
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~ a strong acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
trichloride
— Noun
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~ any compound containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule
trichlormethiazide
— Noun
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~ diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension
trichloroacetic acid
— Noun
– English
~ a strong acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
trichloroethane
— Noun
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~ a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage
trichloroethylene
— Noun
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~ a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage
trichloromethane
— Noun
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~ a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic; "chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic"
trichobezoar
— Noun
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~ a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur)
Trichoceros
— Noun
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~ small genus of small epiphytic or terrestrial orchids of tropical South America
trichodesmium
— Noun
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~ large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters; important in carbon and nitrogen fixation
Trichodontidae
— Noun
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~ two species of elongate compressed scaleless large-eyed fishes that live in sand or mud