Torch

  • 131TORCH syndrome — [toxoplasmosis, other agents, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex] any of a group of infections seen in neonates that occurs when organisms causing one of the infections cross the placental barrier; they all have similar symptoms in babies… …

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  • 132torch song — noun a sad or sentimental song of unrequited love. Derivatives torch singer noun …

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