TRANSCRIPTION
noun. With regard to genetics, the procedure whereby the inherited data housed in DNA is transferred to a molecule of…
TRANSFORMATIONAL GENERATIVE GRAMMAR
with regard to speaking language, a form of generative grammar based upon the concept that sentences have a rooted and…
TRANSITIONAL PROBABILITY
the likelihood of progressing from one state or condition to another state or condition.
TRANSPOSITION
noun. 1. the process of acquiring a union between stimulants instead of acquiring the absolute traits of the stimulus.
TRAUMATIC GRIEF
a serious type of separation distress which generally takes place after the abrupt and unexpected demise of a loved one.…
TRIARCHIC THEORY OF INTELLIGENCE
a theory of intelligence postulating three important skills, analytical, logical and creative, that are observed as largely, but not entirely…
TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA
a type of unilateral facial neuralgia consisting of the trigeminal nerve, marked by paroxysms of severe and/or debilitating pain.
TRIPHASIC PATTERN
a characteristic chain of muscle activations, agonist, then antagonist, and eventually agonist again, viewed in swift, unidirectional motions toward a…
TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE
an enzyme which catalyzes the initial step in the biosynthesis of serotonin. It utilizes tetrahydrobiopterin as a component enzyme to…
TWO-PLUS-TWO PHENOMENON
a fallacy of reasoning wherein viewed or accepted facts are thought to make a specific conclusion so "apparent" that the…
TYPE A PERSONALITY
a character trend marked by high degrees of achievement motivation, chronic competitiveness, and hostility.
TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICE (TDD)
a tool utilized by people with hearing loss or speech handicaps to correspond via telephone lines. It commonly comprises a…
TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY
the surgical removal of a temporal lobe or a part of it. It might be done as part of the…