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Transudation
The passing of a fluid through a membrane the lubrication in the vagina during sexual arousal. The process of passing a fluid from the body’s cells through the pores of a membrane. Passage of a liquid through a membrane, as into the intercellular space of a tissue or through a capillary wall. The passage of…
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Transsexualism
A surgical and psychological procedure to alter the obvious sex of a person. A condition in which a person, especially a man, feels uncomfortable with their birth gender. Condition in which a person assumes the psychological identity of the sex opposite to his or her biological gender. Belief of an individual that he or she…
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Transmitter of message
Changes information into a form that can be easily conveyed from the source to the destination. A component of information theory.
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Transmission of infectious diseases
Infectious diseases may be transmitted from person to person in one of two ways: 1. indirect contact (airborne, water and food borne, vector borne) and 2. direct contact.
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Transmission
The conveyance of disease from one person to another. Passing of information from one cell, tissue, or region of the body to another. Also may refer to passing of a disease from one person to another, such as the common cold. Transfer of anything, as a disease or hereditary characteristics. The act of conveying or…
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Transitory ischemic attack (TIA)
Transient ischemic attack.
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Transition prephase
The first of two prephases to the sexual response cycle during which a person makes the transition from a nonsexual to a sexual physiologic state.
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Transient situational personality disorders
An acute symptom response to an overwhelming situation in a basically stable personality.
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Transient obesity
Obesity that occurs during preadolescence that disappears following maturity, persistent obesity.
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Transgenderist
A person who identifies strongly with the opposite sex and may cross-dress, yet does not wish to undergo transsexual surgery, transsexualism.
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