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Look up: tic

  1. TIC
    acronym: total inorganic carbon
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Tic
    A tic is an habitual, local spasmodic contraction of muscles or twitch, often in the face.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. TIC
    TIC is an abbreviation for TermInfo Compiler
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. tic
    [n] - a local and habitual twitching especially in the face
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. TIC
    (In SMS-language:) tongue in cheek
    Found on http://www.mantex.co.uk/samples/texting.

  6. TIC
    (Aviation abbreviations:) turbine impingement cooling
    Found on http://www.aviationonline.co.uk/glossary

  7. TIC
    Thermal Imaging Camera
    Found on http://www.e2v.com/about-us/literature/g

  8. Tic
    Condition in which a part of the body moves repeatedly, quickly, suddenly and uncontrollably. Tics can occur in any body part, such as the face, shoulders, hands or legs.
    Found on http://www.researchautism.net/glossary.i

  9. Tic
    an involuntary, repetitive movement such as a twitch
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  10. Tic
    A spasmodic, involuntary twitching of certain muscles, usually of the face
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  11. Tic
    Tic: A repetitive movement that is difficult, if not impossible, to control. Tics can affect any group of muscles. The most common are facial tics, such as eye- blinking, nose-twitching, or grimacing. Tics that affect the muscles used to produce speech are known as vocal tics, and can range from grunts or whistles to the repetition of complete word ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  12. Tic
    Tic noun [ French] (Medicine) A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called also spasmodic tic . Dunglison. Tic douloureux [ French, from tic a knack, a twitching + douloureux painful.] (Medicine) Neuralgia in the face; face ague. See und ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/54

  13. tic
    <clinical sign> An involuntary compulsive, repetitive, stereotyped movement, resembling a purposeful movement because it is coordinated and involves muscles in their normal synergistic relationships, tics usually involve the face and shoulders. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. tic
    noun a local and habitual twitching especially in the face
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Tic
    A `tic` is a sudden, repetitive, stereotyped, nonrhythmic movement (motor tic) or sound (phonic tic) that involves discrete groups of muscles. Tics can be invisible to the observer (e.g.; abdominal tensing or toe crunching). Movements of other movement disorders (e.g.; chorea, dystonia, myoclonus) must be distinguished from tics. Other conditions (e.g.; autism, stereotypic movement disorder) also include movements which may be confused with tics....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tic

  16. tic
    (tik) (Fr. tēk) an involuntary, compulsive, rapid, repetitive, stereotyped movement or vocalization, experienced as irresistible although it can be suppressed for some length of time; occurrence is increased by stress and reduced during sleep or engrossing activities. Tics may be caused by ps...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  17. Tic
    • (n.) A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called also spasmodic tic.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. tic
    sudden rapid, recurring contraction in a muscle or group of muscles, occurring more often in the upper parts of the body. The tic, which may be motor ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/48

  19. tic
    an involuntary compulsive, repetitive, stereotyped movement, resembling a purposeful movement because it is coordinated and involves muscles in their normal synergistic relationships; tics usually involve the face and shoulders.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  20. TiC
    Titanium Carbide Molar mass: 59.8777
    Found on http://www.convertunits.com/molarmass/Ti

  21. tic
    Habitual, repeated contraction of certain muscles, resulting in stereotyped individualized actions that can be voluntarily suppressed for only brief periods, e.g., clearing the throat, sniffing, pursing the lips, excessive blinking; especially prominent when the person is under stress; there is no known pathologic substrate. See Also: spasm Syn: Br...
    Found on

  22. tic
    tic: see spasm.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09195


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