English to English Dictionary

Taxane

A member of a class of diterpenes originally derived from plants of the genus Taxus, widely used as antineoplastic agents in cancer chemotherapy.

Ter

Three times; used chiefly in medical prescriptions and musical notation to indicate that an action should be performed thrice.

Tessella

A small block of stone, tile, glass, or other material used in the construction of a mosaic.

Truculent

Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.

Tuberosity

A moderate prominence or elongation on a bone, usually serving as an attachment for muscles or tendons.

Tupping

The mating of sheep, specifically the action of a ram covering ewes during the breeding season.

Tyrian

Relating to or characteristic of the ancient city of Tyre, or specifically designating the rich crimson or purple dye used in antiquity.

transcendent

Going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing.