Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Tyemeri Synonym of Ngan'gityemerri. Tyemerri Synonym of Ngan'gityemerri. Tyendinaga A township in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Tyenna A locality in the Derwent Valley council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia. tyer A surname. tyers A surname. tyet An ancient Egyptian symbol of the goddess Isis, resembling an ankh but with the arms curving downward. Tygalgah A locality in the Tweed council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. Tygert A surname. Tygh A subgroup of the Tenino people. Tygwyn A railway station near Glan-y-Wern, Talsarnau community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH6034). Tyigh A member of a Shahaptian tribe of west-central Oregon. tying Action of the verb to tie; ligature. tyiyn A unit of currency in Kyrgyzstan, one hundredth of a som. tyke A mongrel dog. Tykeia A female given name. tykhana An underground chamber in which to keep cool during the heat of the day. Tykhon A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Ти́хон (Týxon) tykish Resembling or characteristic of a tyke, or mischievous child. tylarus One of the soft pads on the undersurface of the toes of some birds, such as owls and ospreys. Tylden A town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges and the Shire of Hepburn, central Victoria, Australia Tyldesley A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7001). tylecodon a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae tylectomy The surgical removal of a tumour or cyst, especially from the breast; a lumpectomy. It was used recently to represent removing active retinoblastoma tumors from the eye. tyledoside A particular steroid glycoside. tylenchid Any nematode of the order Tylenchida tylenol The pharmaceutical drug acetaminophen (“paracetamol”). tyler An English surname originating as an occupation for a tiler. Tylerism The policies of U.S. president John Tyler. Tylerite A supporter of the Reformed theology of Bennet Tyler. Tylerize To abandon the political party to which political office is owed, as United States President John Tyler did during his term of office (1841-45), to defect to another party or political position while in office, to commit political apostasy. Tylertown A town, the county seat of Walthall County, Mississippi, United States. tylid Any woodlouse in the family Tylidae. Tylissian Of, from, or pertaining to, Tylissus Tylka A surname from Polish. tylocrebrine The plant alkaloid 2,3,5,6-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that inhibits protein synthesis tylodinid Any sea snail in the family Tylodinidae. tyloma callus tylomyine Any rat of the subfamily Tylomyinae of New World rats and mice. tylophorine The plant alkaloid (13aS)-2,3,6,7-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that has antiangiogenic and antitumor properties tylophorinidine The phenolic alkaloid C₂₂H₂₃NO₄, found in Tylophora asthmatica. tylophorinine A particular phenanthroindolizidine alkaloid. tylophoroside A particular steroid glycoside. tylophoside A particular steroid glycoside. tylopod Any even-toed ungulate mammal, of the suborder Tylopoda, including the camels. tylopodan Synonym of tylopod. Tylor A surname Tylorian A follower of the English anthropologist Edward Burnett Tylor. tylosaurine Any mosasaur of the subfamily Tylosaurinae tylose A balloon-like growth in a plant cavity; a tylosis. tylosin A veterinary antibiotic obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces fradiae. tylosis a thickening of the skin, especially of the eyelids tylostrongyle A strongyle having one end swollen. tylostyle A rigid, straight spicule found in some sponges' skeletons such that one end is sharp and the other rounded. tylote A cylindrical spicule, knobbed at both ends. tylotic Of or relating to tylosis. tyloxapol A nonionic polymer that is used as a detergent to aid liquefaction of sputum tylvalosin A glycoside of tylosin. Tyman A surname. tymazoline A particular nasal preparation. tymbal One of a pair of specialised sound-producing structures located below each side of the anterior abdominal region of various species of cicada. tyme A male given name. Tyminski A surname from Polish. Tymochtee A township and unincorporated community in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. Tymofiy A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Тимофій (Tymofij) Tymoshenko A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Тимоше́нко (Tymošénko). tymoviral Of or relating to the tymoviruses. tymovirus Any plant virus of the genus Tymovirus tymp A hollow water-cooled iron casting in the upper part of the archway of a blast furnace in which the dam stands. tympan A piece of cloth padding placed under the platen of a letterpress to distribute the pressure on the sheet being printed. tympanal tympanic tympanate That has a tympanum tympanectomy Excision of the tympanic membrane. tympanic Of, relating to, or resembling a drum. tympanical Synonym of tympanic tympanically By means of, or in terms of, the eardrum or middle ear. tympanicity The quality of being tympanic. tympanicum The ectotympanic ring; a bony ring that holds the eardrum. tympaniform Having the form of a tympanum or of a drum. tympaning The material used for tympans, or padding under the platen of a letterpress. tympanism Synonym of tympanites. tympanites A distended abdomen as a result of an accumulation of gas. tympanitic Of, pertaining to, or suffering from, tympany. tympanitis Synonym of myringitis. tympanize To stretch, as a skin over the head of a drum; to make into a drum or drumhead, or cause to act or sound like a drum. tympano A kettledrum. tympanocentesis The drainage of fluid from the middle ear by using a small-gauge needle to puncture the eardrum. tympanogram A graphical chart produced by tympanometry. tympanography radiographic examination of the tympanum (middle ear) tympanohyal Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the hyoid arch. tympanohyoid The terminal segment of the hyoid apparatus (that supports the hyoid bone) tympanoid Resembling a drum or tympanum in form or structure. tympanomalleal Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the malleus. tympanomandibular Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the mandible. tympanomastoid Relating to the tympanum and the mastoid process tympanomastoidectomy mastoidectomy with partial removal of the eardrum tympanomaxillary Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the maxilla. tympanomeatal Relating to the tympanum and the meatus tympanometer A device used in tympanometry to produce tympanograms tympanometric Relating to tympanometry. tympanometry An examination to test the condition of the middle ear and mobility of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and the ossicular chain by creating variations of air pressure in the ear canal. tympanon A hammered dulcimer. tympanoparotid tympanic and parotid tympanoperiotic Surrounding the tympanum and the inner ear tympanophonia Synonym of tympanophony. tympanophonic Relating to tympanophony. tympanophony Increased hearing of one's own voice, breath sounds, arterial murmurs, and other noises of the upper body; noted especially in disease of the middle ear or of the nasal fossae. tympanoplasty Reconstructive surgery to the middle ear or eardrum tympanosclerosis calcification of the tissue of the eardrum and middle ear tympanosclerotic Relating to tympanosclerosis tympanoscopy Visual examination of the eardrum or tympanic membrane tympanosquamosal tympanic and squamosal (typically, of the temporal bone) tympanostapedial Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the stapes. tympanostomy Synonym of myringotomy, incision in the eardrum (tympanic membrane). tympanotomy incision into the tympanum tympanum A drum. tympany The sound made by beating a drum. tympf A coin of silver and copper issued by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 17th and 18th century, worth 18 grosze Tynaarlo A village in Drenthe, Netherlands. Tynan A surname. Tynda A town in Amur Oblast, Russia. Tyndale A surname. Tyndall An English surname. Tyndallian Relating to John Tyndall (1820–1893), 19th-century physicist. tyndallization An early process for the sterilization of food, consisting of heating for 15 minutes for three days in a row (usually by boiling). Tyndallize To subject to Tyndallization. tyndallmeter A kind of nephelometer. Tyndareus A king of Sparta. tyndarid One of the twins Castor and Pollux, sons of Tyndareus Tyndell A surname. Tyndrum A small village in Stirling council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN3330). tyne anxiety; teen Tynedale A defunct government district in Northumberland, England. Tyneham A ghost village in Steeple with Tyneham parish, Dorset, England, within a military firing range since 1943 (OS grid ref SY8880). Tynehead A locality in Midlothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3959). Tynemouth A town in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, historically in Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ3769). Tyner A surname. Tyneside A conurbation in North East England, covering part of the area of Tyne and Wear. It includes all settlements on the banks of the River Tyne. Tyng A surname. Tyngsboro Synonym of Tyngsborough, Massachusetts. Tyngsborough A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Tynion A surname. Tynisha A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage. Tynong A town in the Shire of Cardinia, central eastern Victoria, Australia Tynset A village and municipality of Innlandet, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hedmark; located close to Trøndelag. Tyntynder A locality in the Rural City of Swan Hill, north western Victoria, Australia Tynwald The legislature of the Isle of Man. Tyo A surname. typa Type of. typal of, relating to, or being a type; typical