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Truss
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TrussA device to keep a hernia in its proper place.
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Hernia
The part of an internal organ that pushes through an opening in the organ's wall.
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Trusopt
Trusopt is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): dorzolamide hydrochloride.
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Toxic
Poisonous.
Tracheostomy
A surgical incision in the trachea (the windpipe) through which a rigid tube is inserted to allow air to enter.
Triceps
A muscle of the arm used to extend the forearm.
Trichinosis
Infection with a roundworm caused by consumption of larvae in undercooked pork or other infected meat.
Trisomy
The presence of an extra chromosome in addition to the usual pair. Down syndrome is an example of a condition caused by trisomy.
Truss
TSH
Thyroid-stimulating hormone. A pituitary hormone that stimulates thyroid hormone production.
Tuberculin
A protein injected into the skin to test for tuberculosis infection.
Tumor
Overgrowth of tissue.
Tussis
Cough.
Tympanic membrane
The eardrum.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Hernia
The part of an internal organ that pushes through an opening in the organ's wall.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Trusopt
Trusopt is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): dorzolamide hydrochloride.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Toxic
Poisonous.
Tracheostomy
A surgical incision in the trachea (the windpipe) through which a rigid tube is inserted to allow air to enter.
Triceps
A muscle of the arm used to extend the forearm.
Trichinosis
Infection with a roundworm caused by consumption of larvae in undercooked pork or other infected meat.
Trisomy
The presence of an extra chromosome in addition to the usual pair. Down syndrome is an example of a condition caused by trisomy.
Truss
TSH
Thyroid-stimulating hormone. A pituitary hormone that stimulates thyroid hormone production.
Tuberculin
A protein injected into the skin to test for tuberculosis infection.
Tumor
Overgrowth of tissue.
Tussis
Cough.
Tympanic membrane
The eardrum.
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