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Ditrichotomous
Ditrichotomous Di`tri*chot"o*mous, a. [Pref. di- +
trichotomous.]
1. Divided into twos or threes.
2. (Bot.) Dividing into double or treble ramifications; --
said of a leaf or stem. [R.] --Loudon.
Lagostomus trichodactylusViscacha Vis*ca"cha, Viz-cacha Viz-ca"cha, n. [Sp.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A large burrowing South American rodent (Lagostomus
trichodactylus) allied to the chinchillas, but much larger.
Its fur is soft and rather long, mottled gray above, white or
yellowish white beneath. There is a white band across the
muzzle, and a dark band on each cheek. It inhabits grassy
plains, and is noted for its extensive burrows and for
heaping up miscellaneous articles at the mouth of its
burrows. Called also biscacha, bizcacha, vischacha,
vishatscha. LeiotrichousLeiotrichous Lei*ot"ri*chous (-k[u^]s), a. [See Leiotrichi.]
(Anthropol.)
Having smooth, or nearly smooth, hair. Trichobasis Rubigo-veraRust Rust, n. [AS. rust; akin to D. roest, G. & Sw. rost,
Icel. ry[eth]; -- named from its color, and akin to E. red.
[root]113. See Red.]
1. (Chem.) The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when
exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or
hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film of
corrosion.
2. (Bot.) A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty
spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses
(Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a
form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia
graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as
corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish.
Note: Rust is also applied to many other minute fungi which
infest vegetation, such as the species of Ustilago,
Uredo, and Lecythea.
3. That which resembles rust in appearance or effects.
Specifically: (a) A composition used in making a rust
joint. See Rust joint, below.
(b) Foul matter arising from degeneration; as, rust on
salted meat.
(c) Corrosive or injurious accretion or influence.
Sacred truths cleared from all rust and dross of
human mixtures. --Eikon
Basilike.
Note: Rust is used in the formation of compounds of obvious
meaning; as, rust-colored, rust-consumed, rust-eaten,
and the like.
Rust joint, a joint made between surfaces of iron by
filling the space between them with a wet mixture of
cast-iron borings, sal ammoniac, and sulphur, which by
oxidation becomes hard, and impervious to steam, water,
etc.
Rust mite (Zo["o]l.), a minute mite (Phytopius oleivorus)
which, by puncturing the rind, causes the rust-colored
patches on oranges. Trichobranchia
Trichobranchia Trich`o*bran"chi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. tri`x,
tricho`s, hair + branchia.] (Zo["o]l.)
The gill of a crustacean in which the branchial filaments are
slender and cylindrical, as in the crawfishes.
Trichocephalus disparWhipworm Whip"worm`, n. [So called from its shape.] (Zo["o]l.)
A nematode worm (Trichocephalus dispar) often found
parasitic in the human intestine. Its body is thickened
posteriorly, but is very long and threadlike anteriorly. Trichocyst
Trichocyst Trich"o*cyst, n. [Gr. tri`x, tricho`s, a hair + ?
bag.] (Zo["o]l.)
A lasso cell.
Trichodon trichodonSandfish Sand"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small marine fish of the Pacific coast of North America
(Trichodon trichodon) which buries itself in the sand. TrichogyneTrichogyne Trich"o*gyne, n. [F., fr. Gr. tri`x, tricho`s, hair
+ ? woman, female.] (Bot.)
The slender, hairlike cell which receives the fertilizing
particles, or antherozoids, in red seaweeds. --
Trich`o*gyn"ic, a. TrichogynicTrichogyne Trich"o*gyne, n. [F., fr. Gr. tri`x, tricho`s, hair
+ ? woman, female.] (Bot.)
The slender, hairlike cell which receives the fertilizing
particles, or antherozoids, in red seaweeds. --
Trich`o*gyn"ic, a. TrichomanesSporangiophore Spo*ran"gi*o*phore, n. [Sporangium + Gr. ? to
bear.] (Bot.)
The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as Trichomanes),
which bears the sporangia. TrichomanesTrichomanes Tri*chom"a*nes, n. [L., a kind of plant, from Gr.
?.] (Bot.)
Any fern of the genus Trichomanes. The fronds are very
delicate and often translucent, and the sporangia are borne
on threadlike receptacles rising from the middle of
cup-shaped marginal involucres. Several species are common in
conservatories; two are native in the United States. TrichomatoseTrichomatose Tri*chom"a*tose`, a. [Gr. ?, ?, a growth of
hair.] (Med.)
Affected with a disease which causes agglutination and
matting together; -- said of the hair when affected with
plica. See Plica, 1. TrichomatousTrichome Trich"ome, n. [See Trichomatose.] (Bot.)
A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of
a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia
of ferns are believed to be of the nature of trichomes. --
Tri*chom"a*tous, a. TrichomeTrichome Trich"ome, n. [See Trichomatose.] (Bot.)
A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of
a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia
of ferns are believed to be of the nature of trichomes. --
Tri*chom"a*tous, a. TrichophoreTrichophore Trich"o*phore, n. [Gr. tri`x, tricho`s, hair + ?
to bear.]
1. (Bot.) The special cell in red alg[ae] which produces or
bears a trichogyne. See Illust. of Trichogyne.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the saclike organs from which the
set[ae] of annelids arise. -- Trich`o*phor"ic, a. TrichophoricTrichophore Trich"o*phore, n. [Gr. tri`x, tricho`s, hair + ?
to bear.]
1. (Bot.) The special cell in red alg[ae] which produces or
bears a trichogyne. See Illust. of Trichogyne.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the saclike organs from which the
set[ae] of annelids arise. -- Trich`o*phor"ic, a. TrichophytonRingworm Ring"worm", n. (Med.)
A contagious affection of the skin due to the presence of a
vegetable parasite, and forming ring-shaped discolored
patches covered with vesicles or powdery scales. It occurs
either on the body, the face, or the scalp. Different
varieties are distinguished as Tinea circinata, Tinea
tonsurans, etc., but all are caused by the same parasite (a
species of Trichophyton). Trichopter
Trichopter Tri*chop"ter, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Trichoptera.
TrichopteraPhryganeides Phryg`a*ne"i*des, n. pl. [NL., fr. Phryganea, the
typical genus, fr. Gr. ? a dry stick.] (Zo["o]l.)
A tribe of neuropterous insects which includes the caddice
flies; -- called also Trichoptera. See Trichoptera.
[Written also Phryganides.] Trichoptera
Trichoptera Tri*chop"te*ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. tri`x,
tricho`s, a hair + ? wing.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of Neuroptera usually having the wings covered
with minute hairs. It comprises the caddice flies, and is
considered by some to be a distinct order.
Trichopteran
Trichopteran Tri*chop"ter*an, (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Trichoptera.
Trichopterous
Trichopterous Tri*chop"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of, pertaining to, or characterizing, the Trichoptera.
TrichordTrichord Tri"chord, n. [Gr. ? three stringed; ? (see Tri-) +
? chord, or string.] (Mus.)
An instrument, as a lyre or harp, having three strings. Trichosanthes anguinaSnake Snake, n. [AS. snaca; akin to LG. snake, schnake, Icel.
sn[=a]kr, sn?kr, Dan. snog, Sw. snok; of uncertain origin.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent,
whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent.
Note: Snakes are abundant in all warm countries, and much the
larger number are harmless to man.
Blind snake, Garter snake, Green snake, King snake,
Milk snake, Rock snake, Water snake, etc. See under
Blind, Garter, etc.
Fetich snake (Zo["o]l.), a large African snake (Python
Seb[ae]) used by the natives as a fetich.
Ringed snake (Zo["o]l.), a common European columbrine snake
(Tropidonotus natrix).
Snake eater. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The markhoor.
(b) The secretary bird.
Snake fence, a worm fence (which see). [U.S.]
Snake fly (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
neuropterous insects of the genus Rhaphidia; -- so
called because of their large head and elongated neck and
prothorax.
Snake gourd (Bot.), a cucurbitaceous plant (Trichosanthes
anguina) having the fruit shorter and less snakelike than
that of the serpent cucumber.
Snake killer. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The secretary bird.
(b) The chaparral cock.
Snake moss (Bot.), the common club moss (Lycopodium
clavatum). See Lycopodium.
Snake nut (Bot.), the fruit of a sapindaceous tree
(Ophiocaryon paradoxum) of Guiana, the embryo of which
resembles a snake coiled up.
Tree snake (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
colubrine snakes which habitually live in trees,
especially those of the genus Dendrophis and allied
genera. Trichoscolices
Trichoscolices Trich`o*scol"i*ces, n. pl. [NL., from Gr.
tri`x, tricho`s, hair + skw`lhx a worm.] (Zo["o]l.)
An extensive group of wormlike animals characterized by being
more or less covered with cilia.
TrichotomousTrichotomous Tri*chot"o*mous, a. [See Trichotomy.]
Divided into three parts, or into threes; three-forked; as, a
trichotomous stem. --Martyn. Trichotomy
Trichotomy Tri*chot"o*my, n. [Gr. tri`cha threefold, in three
parts + te`mnein to cut or divide: cf. F. trichotomie.]
Division into three parts.
Meaning of Tricho from wikipedia
- Hair is a
protein filament that
grows from
follicles found in the dermis. Hair is one of the
defining characteristics of mammals. The
human body, apart...
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Tricho–dento–osseous
syndrome (TDO) is a rare, systemic,
autosomal dominant genetic disorder that
causes defects in hair, teeth, and
bones respectively...
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Trichinosis Tricho–dento–osseous
syndrome type 1
Tricho odonto onycho dermal syndrome Tricho odonto onychodysplasia syndactyly dominant type
Tricho onychic...
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Trichotillomania (TTM), also
known as hair-pulling
disorder or
compulsive hair pulling, is a
mental disorder characterized by a long-term urge that results...
- Langer–Giedion
syndrome Specialty Medical genetics
Differential diagnosis Tricho-rhino-phalangeal
syndrome Type 1,
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva...
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thrix ("hair") and φαγεῖν,
phagein ("to eat").
Tricho-phagy
refers only to the
chewing of hair,
whereas tricho-phagia is
ingestion of hair, but many texts...
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Trichoptilosis (from the Gr**** τριχο-
tricho- "hair" and the New
Latin ptilosis "arrangement of
feathers in
definite areas" from the Gr**** πτίλον ptilon...
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Tricho-hepato-enteric
syndrome (THE), also
known as
syndromic or
phenotypic diarrhea, is an
extremely rare
congenital bowel disorder which manifests itself...
- is
often ****ociated with
syndromes such as
cleft lip and
cleft palate,
tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome,
cleidocranial dysplasia, and Gardner's syndrome...
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Treacher Collins syndrome Trench foot
Tricho-hepato-enteric
syndrome Trichothiodystrophy Tricho–dento–osseous
syndrome Tricho–rhino–phalangeal
syndrome Trigeminal...