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tumultuous.adjective
characterized by tumult; noisy and disorderly (tumultuous applause); tending to cause tumult; confusedly or violently-agitated
tumultuously.adverb
tumult.adjective
the din and commotion of a great crowd; agitation of the mind or emotions

turgid.adjective.(pronounced 'jid' like in word Jim not gid like in giddy)
excessively ornate or complex in style or language; bloated (a turgid bladder); turgid veins
turgidity or turgidness.noun
turgidly.adverb

taxonomy.noun,.plural.taxonomies
the science, laws, or principles of classification; systematic; the classification of organisms in an ordered system that indicates natural relationships; division into ordered groups or categories
taxonomist.noun
taxonomic also taxonomical.adjective
of or relating to taxonomy (a taxonomic designation)
taxonomically.adverb
taxon.noun,.plural.taxa
Biology – a taxonomic category or group, such as a phylum, order, family, genus, or species

tedious.adjective
moving or progressing very slowly; tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; boring
tediously.adverb
tediousness.noun

toll.noun
the amount or extent of loss or destruction, as of life, health, or property, caused by a disaster; a fixed charge or tax for a privilege, especially for passage across a bridge or along a road; a charge for a service, such as a long distance telephone call
toll, tolled, tolling, tolls.transitive verbs
to charge a fee for using (a structure, such as a bridge).

toll, tolled, tolling, tolls.verbs
transitive verb use.to sound (a large bell) slowly at regular intervals; to announce or summon by tolling
intransitive verb use.to sound in slowly repeated single tones
toll.noun
the act of tolling; the sound of a bell being struck

travesty.noun,.plural.travesties
an exaggerated or grotesque imitation, such as a parody of a literary work; a debased or grotesque likeness (a travesty of defense)
travesty, travestied, travestying, travesties.transitive verbs
to make a travesty of; parody or ridicule
synonyms.caricature, burlesque, satire, lampoon

tick.noun
any of numerous small bloodsucking parasitic.arachnids of the family Ixodidae, many of which transmit febrile (with fever) diseases, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease; any of various usually wingless, louselike insects of the family Hippobosciddae that are parasitic on sheep, goats, and other animals.

titillate, titillated, titillating, titillates.transitive-and.intransitive verbs
transitive verb use.to stimulate by touching lightly; tickle; to excite (another) pleasurably, superficially or erotically
intransitive verb use.to excite another, especially in a superficial, pleasurable manner
titillater, titillation.nouns
titillatingly.adverb
titillative.adjective

transfix, transfixed, transfixing, transfixes.transitive verbs
to hold someone's attention with or as if with magic; to fix fast; impale; to render motionless, as with terror, amazement, or awe; to pierce with or as if with a pointed weapon
transfixion.noun
synonyms.bewitch, enthrall, hypnotize, mesmerize, allure, captivate, charm, draw in, enchant, enrapture, entrance, fascinate, magnetize, spellbind, taken in

tetramer.noun
a polymer consisting of four identical monomers
tetrameric.adjective

trajectory.noun,.plural.trajectories
the path of a projectile or other moving body through space (trajectory of a bullet, a rocket, a spacecraft)

transitory.adjective
existing or lasting only a short time; short lived or temporary
transitorily.adverb
transitoriness.noun

trilobite.noun
any of numerous extinct marine arthropods of the class Trilobita, of the Paleozoic Era, having a segmented body divided by grooves into three vertical lobes and found as fossils throughout the world. Trilobites are part of the puzzling Cambrian explosion

thalidomide.noun
a sedative and hypnotic drug, C13H10N2O4-(13 parts {molecules}-carbon, 10 parts hydrogen, 2 parts nitrogen, 4 parts oxygen), approved for sale after 'exhaustive' testing and then withdrawn from sale after it was found to cause severe birth defects, especially of the limbs, when taken during pregnancy

tolerate, tolerated, tolerating, tolerates.transitive verbs
to allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit; to put up with; endure; to recognize and respect (the rights, beliefs, or practices of others); bear
tolerative.adjective
tolerator.noun

tolerance.noun
the capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others; leeway for variation from a standard; the permissible deviation from a specified value of a structural dimension, often expressed as a percent; the capacity to endure hardship or pain; tolerate

tolerant.adjective
inclined to tolerate the beliefs, practices, or traits of others; forbearing; broad minded; able to withstand or endure an adverse environmental condition (plants tolerant of extreme heat)
tolerantly.adverb

transduce, transduced, transducing, transduces.transitive verbs
to convert (energy) from one form to another

transducer.noun
converts input energy of one form into output energy of another like a piezoelectric crystal, microphone, or photoelectric cell

torpid.adjective
deprived of the power of motion or feeling; benumbed; dormant; hibernating; lethargic; apathetic; inactive
torpidly.adverb

torrid, torrider, torridest.adjectives
parched with the heat of the sun; intensely hot; scorching; burning (the torrid noonday sun); passionate; ardent.(a torrid love scene); hurried; rapid (set a torrid pace; torrid economic growth)
torridity.or.torridness.noun
torridly.adverb

taint, tainted, tainting, taints.verbs
transitive verb use.decay or putrefaction; spoil (don't eat that meat as it seems tainted); contaminate; a tinge of something reprehensible
intransitive verb use.to become affected with decay or putrefaction; spoil
taint.noun
a defect considered as a stain or spot; stain
taintless.adjective
taintlessly.adverb
taintlessness.noun

translate, translated, translating, translates.verbs
transitive verb use.to render in another language; to put into simpler terms; explain or interpret
intransitive verb use.to make a translation; to work as a translator; to admit of translation
translatability.or.translatableness.noun
translatable.adjective

translation.noun
the act or process of translating, especially from one language into another; the state of being translated; a translated version of a text
Biology - translation
Physics.-.motion of a body in which every point of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point of the body; nonrotational displacement
translational.adjective

translator.noun
one that translates, especially one employed to render written works into another language; an interpreter
translatorial.adjective
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