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101Trench fever — A disease borne by body lice that was first recognized in the trenches of World War I, when it is estimated to have affected more than a million people in Russia and on the fronts in Europe. Trench fever was again a major problem in the military… …
102trench coat — noun a military style raincoat; belted with deep pockets • Hypernyms: ↑raincoat, ↑waterproof * * * noun 1. : a waterproof military overcoat with a removable woolen lining designed for wear in trenches 2. : a loose double breasted raincoat or… …
103trench foot — noun resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet • Syn: ↑immersion foot • Hypernyms: ↑frostbite, ↑cryopathy * * * noun Etymology: so called from its prevalence among soldiers serving in the trenches during… …
104Trench code — In cryptography, trench codes were codes used for secrecy by field armies in World War I. A reasonably designed code is generally more difficult to crack than a classical cipher, but of course suffers from the difficulty of preparing,… …
105Trench boot — The trench boot sometimes known as the Pershing boot was a combat boot used in World War I by American, French, and Belgian forces, made for the cold mud of trench warfare. EvolutionIntroductionThe 1917 Trench Boot was an adaptation of the boots… …
106Trench-Technik — Die Trench Technik („trench“, deutsch Graben) ist ein Halbleiterherstellungsprozess, der insbesondere bei der Herstellung von DRAM Verwendung findet. Beschreibung Querschnitt (Schema) einer DRAM Zelle in Planar Technologie. Der Kondensator ist… …
107Trench effect — The trench effect is a combination of two well understood but separate ideas: the Coandă effect from fluid dynamics and the flashover concept from fire dynamics.The Coandă effect is the tendency of a fast moving stream of air to deflect towards… …
108Trench trophy — The Trench Trophy is an award which recognizes high school football lineman in the Western New York area. The award was founded by Len Kuhn and Carl Kuras, and is run and sponsored by Lancaster Elks Lodge #1478 of the Benevolent and Protective… …
109Trench fever — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 29814 ICD10 = ICD10|A|79|0|a|75 ICD9 = ICD9|083.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2303 MeshID = D014205 Trench fever is a moderately serious disease… …
110trench mouth — noun an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane • Syn: ↑Vincent s angina, ↑Vincent s infection • Hypernyms: ↑contagious disease, ↑contagion, ↑angina * * * noun …
