t

Abbreviation for metric ton; time.

Symbol for temperature (Celsius); tritium.

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absolute temperature; an electrocardiographic wave corresponding to the repolarization of the ventricles [wave]; large T [antigen]; life [time]; period [time]; primary tumor [TNM (tumor-node-metastasis) classification: T0 no evidence of primary tumor, T1 to T4 tumors in progressing sizes, and TX no evidence of primary tumor]; ribosylthymine; tablespoonful; Taenia; tamoxifen; telomere or terminal banding; temperature; temporal electrode placement in electroencephalography; temporary; tenderness; tension [intraocular]; tera-[trillion]; tesla; testosterone; tetra; tetracycline; theophylline; therapy; thoracic; thorax; threatened [animal]; threonine; thrombosis; thrombus; thymidine; thymine; thymus [cell]; thymus-derived; thyroid; tidal gas; tidal volume; time; timed [device]; tincture; tissue; tocopherol; topical; torque; total; toxicity; training [group]; transition; transducer; transmittance; transverse; treatment; Treponema; triangulation number; Trichophyton; triggered [pacemaker]; tritium; tryptamine; Trypanosoma; tuberculin; tuberculosis; tumor; turnkey system; type

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T abbr

1) tesla

2) thoracic used with a number from 1 to 12 to indicate a vertebra or segment of the spinal cord <multiple injuries with a fracture of T-12>

3) thymine

T symbol

1) absolute temperature

2) tritium

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tera-; tesla; threonine; thymine or thymidine; tetanus toxoid; thoracic vertebrae (T1–T12); triangulation number; intraocular tension (see under pressure). Normal intraocular tension is indicated by the symbol Tn.