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Trichotillomania refers to an impulse-control disorder involving the compulsive, persistent urge to pull out one's own hair. In Trichotillomania, the individual has a strong urge
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Trichromat refers to a person with normal color vision. Trichromats can match any wavelength in the spectrum by mixing three (3) other wavelengths in various proportions.

Trichromatic (Young-Helmholtz) Theory refers to a Theory that we perceive color through the relative rates of response by three (3) kinds of cones, with each kind maximally sensitive to a di

Trichromatic Theory refers to the Theory of color vision based on three (3) cone types: red, green, and blue.

- Trichromatic theory of color vision : Trichromatic Theory of color vision is a Theory proposing that our perception of color is determined by the ratio of activity in three (3) receptor mechanisms with different spectral

Trick is a slang term that refers to the sexual services of a prostitute ; also may refer to a john.

Tricyclic refers to drug that prevents the presynaptic neuron that releases Serotonin or catecholamine molecules from reabs

- Tricyclic anti-depressant : Tricyclic anti-depressants (TCAs) refer to a class of anti-depressants useful in some anxiety disorders; thought to work by regulating several neurotransmitters; TCAs can produce a wide range of side effects, which should be discussed with your doctor

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