t : Idioms & Phrases

Index

't is

'T is
Definitions
  1. A common contraction of it is.
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't was

'T was
Definitions
  1. A contraction of it was.
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an 't

An 't
Definitions
  1. An it, that is, and it or if it. See An, conj. Obs.
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bridged-t

  • noun a circuit consisting of a T-network with an additional shunt bridging the two series circuits
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cd4 t cell

  • noun T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B cells and killer T cells; helper T cells are infected and killed by the AIDS virus
    CD4 T cell; helper cell; CD4 cell.
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cd8 t cell

  • noun T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it
    cytotoxic T cell; CD8 cell; CD8 T cell; killer cell.
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chloramine-t

  • noun any of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in wounds
    chloramine.
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cytotoxic t cell

  • noun T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it
    cytotoxic T cell; CD8 cell; CD8 T cell; killer cell.
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Glad on 't

  • glad of it. Colloq. Shak.
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helper t cell

  • noun T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B cells and killer T cells; helper T cells are infected and killed by the AIDS virus
    CD4 T cell; helper cell; CD4 cell.
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human t-cell leukemia virus-1

  • noun retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia
    HTLV-1.
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killer t cell

  • noun T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it
    cytotoxic T cell; CD8 cell; CD8 T cell; killer cell.
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Kit fox

  • noun small grey fox of southwestern United States; may be a subspecies of Vulpes velox
    Vulpes macrotis.
  • noun small grey fox of the plains of western North America
    prairie fox; Vulpes velox.
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  • (Zoöl.), a small burrowing fox (Vulpes velox), inhabiting the region of the Rocky Mountains. It is brownish gray, reddish on the breast and flanks, and white below. Called also swift fox.
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model t

  • noun the first widely available automobile powered by a gasoline engine; mass-produced by Henry Ford from 1908 to 1927
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t cart

T" cart`
Definitions
  1. See under T.
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t cell

  • noun a small lymphocyte developed in the thymus; it orchestrates the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells
    T cell.
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t hinge

  • noun a hinge that looks like the letter T when it is opened; similar to a strap hinge except that one strap has been replaced by half of a butt hinge that can be mortised flush into the stationary frame
    tee hinge.
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t iron

T" i`ron
Definitions
  1. See under T.
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t lymphocyte

  • noun a small lymphocyte developed in the thymus; it orchestrates the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells
    T cell.
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t rail

T" rail`
Definitions
  1. See under T.
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t square

T" square`
Definitions
  1. See under T.
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t-bar

  • noun a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis
    Alpine lift; T-bar.
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t-bar lift

  • noun a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis
    Alpine lift; T-bar.
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t-bill

  • noun a short-term obligation that is not interest-bearing (it is purchased at a discount); can be traded on a discount basis for 91 days
    Treasury bill.
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t-bone steak

  • noun small steak from the thin end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and small piece of tenderloin
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t-junction

  • noun a junction where two roads or pipes etc. meet to form a T
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t-man

  • noun a special law-enforcement agent of the United States Treasury
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t-network

  • noun a circuit formed by two equal series circuits with a shunt between them
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t-scope

  • noun scientific instrument used by psychologists; presents visual stimuli for brief exposures
    tachistoscope.
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t-shaped

  • adjective satellite shaped in the form of the letter T
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t-shirt

  • noun a close-fitting pullover shirt
    tee shirt; jersey.
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t-square

  • noun a square used by draftsmen to draw parallel lines
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to a t

  • adverb in every detail
    just right; to perfection; to the letter.
    • the new house suited them to a T
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