TE Medical Abbreviation

Target Enrichment

Time

Mode by which is measured the passage of events. A measure of duration. In navigation, all time is measured by hour angle of a specific body or point, and is based on diurnal rotation of Earth, monthly revolution of Moon around Earth, the annual revolution of Earth round Sun.

Tonic Extension

Tonsillectomy

Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure in which each tonsil is removed from a recess in the side of the pharynx called the tonsillar fossa. The procedure is performed in response to repeated occurrence of acute tonsillitis, sleep surgery for obstructive sleep apnea, nasal airway obstruction, diphtheria carrier state, snoring, or peritonsillar abscess. For children, the adenoids.

Toxicity Equivalents

Toxoplasma Encephalitis

Trabeculectomy

Trace Element

This is an element of the periodic table that living organisms need to survive. These are not the major ones we need to survive; these elements are only needed in very small amounts. A chemical element required by an organism in only trace amounts.

Tracheoesophageal

Relating to the trachea and the esophagus.