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- English Word Tricae Definition of Trica
- English Word Tricarballylic Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex tribasic organic acid, C3H5.(CO2H)3 occurring naturally in unripe beet roots, and produced artificially from glycerin as a white crystalline substance.
- English Word Tricarbimide Definition See under Cyanuric.
- English Word Trice Definition To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away.
- English Word Trice Definition To haul and tie up by means of a rope.
- English Word Trice Definition A very short time; an instant; a moment; -- now used only in the phrase in a trice.
- English Word Tricennarious Definition Of or pertaining to thirty years; tricennial.
- English Word Tricennial Definition Of or pertaining to thirty years; consisting of thirty years; occurring once in every thirty years.
- English Word Tricentenary Definition Including, or relating to, the interval of three hundred years; tercentenary.
- English Word Tricentenary Definition A period of three centuries, or three hundred years, also, the three-hundredth anniversary of any event; a tercentenary.
- English Word Triceps Definition A muscle having three heads; specif., the great extensor of the forearm, arising by three heads and inserted into the olecranon at the elbow.
- English Word Trichiasis Definition A disease of the eye, in which the eyelashes, being turned in upon the eyeball, produce constant irritation by the motion of the lids.
- English Word Trichina Definition A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their presence in the muscles and the intestines in large numbers produces trichinosis.
- English Word Trichinae Definition of Trichina
- English Word Trichiniasis Definition Trichinosis.
- English Word Trichinize Definition To render trichinous; to affect with trichinae; -- chiefly used in the past participle; as, trichinized pork.
- English Word Trichinoscope Definition An apparatus for the detection of trichinae in the flesh of animals, as of swine.
- English Word Trichinosis Definition The disease produced by the presence of trichinae in the muscles and intestinal track. It is marked by fever, muscular pains, and symptoms resembling those of typhoid fever, and is frequently fatal.
- English Word Trichinous Definition Of or pertaining to trichinae or trichinosis; affected with, or containing, trichinae; as, trichinous meat.
- English Word Trichite Definition A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs, common in obsidian. See Illust. of Crystallite.