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Type SpeciesnounMWE(biology) the species that best exemplifies the essential characteristics of the genus to which it belongsverified
Type SpecimennounMWEthe original specimen from which the description of a new species is madeverified
Typesetter's CasenounMWE(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbersverified
Typewriternounhand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a timeverified
Typewriter FontnounMWEa typeface is which each character is given the same width, as by a typewriterverified
Typewriter RibbonnounMWEa long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriterverified
Typhusnounrickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high feververified
Typhus FevernounMWErickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high feververified
Typing PoolnounMWEa group of typists in a company who can perform typing work for different personsverified
Typographical ErrornounMWEa mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kindverified
Tyrannosaurnounlarge carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrationsverified
Tyrannosaurusnounlarge carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrationsverified
Tyrannynouna form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)verified
Tyrant FlycatchernounMWElarge American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wingverified
Tyrosinemianounautosomal recessive defect in tyrosine metabolism resulting in liver and kidney disturbances and mental retardationverified
Tyrothricinnouna mixture of antibiotics applied locally to infections caused by Gram-positive bacteriaverified
Tzarnouna male Slavic monarch or emperor, most commonly used with regard to Russia prior to 1917verified