Category: T
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Typhlostenosis
A constricted or unusually narrow condition of the cecum.
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Typhloptosis
The downward movement or prolapse of the cecum.
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Typhlomegaly
An increase in the size of the cecum.
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Typhlology
The investigation or research into the causes and nature of blindness.
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Typhlolithiasis
The development of solid deposits or stones in the cecum.
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Typhlenteritis
Inflammation of the cecum.
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Typhlectomy
The surgical procedure for excising the cecum.
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Typhic
Pertaining to typhoid fever or typhus.
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Typhemia
The occurrence of typhoid bacteria circulating within the bloodstream.
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Tympany
Cutting into the eardrum is a procedure done when there is fluid or pus causing the eardrum to bulge. An incision allows this fluid to drain out. If the eardrum were to rupture on its own, the result could be a round hole that might lead to permanent perforation. However, a carefully made surgical incision…