toma, or oma. Tumor in hematoma, a bloody tumor.

tourniquet. An instrument or apparatus for arresting the flow of blood from a vessel in a limb by pressure.

toxalbumins. Poisonous soluble albuminoids producing specific disease.

toxemia. A poisoned state of the blood due to the absorption of poisons not of parasitic origin.

toxicity. A state of being poisonous.

toxicology. The science of poisons and their antidotes.

toxins. Amorphous, nitrogenous poisons, formed by bacteria in both living tissues and dead substances.

trabecula. Any one of the fibrous bands extending from the capsule into the interior of an organ.

tracheotomy. The operation of opening into the trachea.

traction. Drawing; pulling.