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Tachycardiaa faster than normal heart rate | |
Tachypnoearapid respiration | |
Tactile hairlong thick hairs such as the whiskers in cats and dogs, that are highly sensitive to pressure and touch and which provide sensory information about the environment | |
Targetthe area of the anode which electrons bombard during an exposure | |
Temporary teethsee deciduous teeth | |
Teratogenic | |
Thermionic emissionthe process where electrons are released from the filament when it is heated | |
Thermoluminescent dosemeter (TLD)a device for monitoring exposure to X-rays | |
Thrombocytessee Platelets | |
Tidal airthe air that passes in and out of the lungs in one breath | |