Thew is defined as follows: “(1) A sinew or muscle, especially when strong or well-developed. (2) Bodily strength or vigor.

MACHINE BRIEF:

thew= THAOU

Tenaculum is defined as follows: “A hooked instrument for seizing and holding parts of the body, as arteries, during surgical operations.”

MACHINE BRIEFS:

OPTION #1: tenaculum= TA/NAK/L*UM
OPTION #2: tenaculum= TA/NAK/AOU/L*UM
OPTION #3: tenaculum= TA/NAK/KAOU/L*UM

Sulcus is defined as follows: “One of a large number of shallow grooves on the surface of the mammalian brain.”

MACHINE BRIEF:

sulcus= SUL/K*US

Tertian is defined as follows: “A disease, the paroxysms of which return every other day.”

Machine Briefs:

OPTION #1: tertian= TERGS
OPTION #2: tertian= TER/SHA*N

Supination is defined as follows: “(1) The act of turning the palm of the hand, or the corresponding surface of the forelimb, upward. (2) The position of a limb so turned; opposed to pronation. (3) The act or state of lying supine.”

Machine Briefs:

OPTION #1: supination= SAOUP/NA*IGS
OPTION #2: supination= SAOUP/A/NA*IGS
OPTION #3: supination= SAOUP/PA/NA*IGS
OPTION #4: supination= SAOU/PA/NA*IGS
OPTION #5: supination= SPINGS

Sprue is defined as follows: “A disease of tropical regions marked by anemia, emaciation, and gastrointestinal disturbances.”

MACHINE BRIEF:

sprue= SPRAOU

Styptic is defined as follows: “(1) Causing contraction of living tissues, as blood vessels. (2) Preventing hemorrhage; astringent.”

Machine Brief:

styptic= STIP/T*IK

Retinitis is inflammation of the retina.

MACHINE BRIEFS:

OPTION #1: retinitis= RET/NAO*ITS
OPTION #2: retinitis= RET/NAOIT/T*IS
OPTION #3: retinitis= RET/NAOI/T*IS
OPTION #4: retinitis= RET/TA/NAOI/T*IS
OPTION #5: retinitis= RET/TA/NAOIT/T*IS
OPTION #6: retinitis= RET/TA/NAOIT/*IS
OPTION #7: retinitis= RET/A/NAO*ITS
OPTION #8: retinitis= RET/A/NAOI/T*IS
OPTION #9: retinitis= RET/A/NAOIT/*IS
OPTION #10: retinitis= RET/A/NAOIT/T*IS

Saphena is defined as follows: “One of the two large superficial veins of the leg.”

MACHINE BRIEFS:

OPTION #1: saphena= SA/FAOE/NA*
OPTION #2: saphena= SA/FAOEN/A*
OPTION #3: saphena= SA/FAOEN/NA*