| suffocation | (noun) killing by depriving of oxygen | Synonyms: asphyxiation |
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| (noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped) | Synonyms: asphyxiation |
| suffocative | (adjective) causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | Synonyms: choking, smothering, suffocating |
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| tapioca | (noun) granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings | - |
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| tetrahydrocannabinol | (noun) psychoactive substance present in marijuana | Synonyms: THC |
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| thermocautery | (noun) cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | - |
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| thyrocalcitonin | (noun) thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone | Synonyms: calcitonin |
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| tocainide | (noun) antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Tonocard) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias when less dangerous drugs have failed | Synonyms: Tonocard |
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| translocate | (verb) move from one place to another, especially of wild animals | - |
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| (verb) transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position | - |
| translocation | (noun) (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts | - |
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| (noun) the transport of dissolved material within a plant | - |
| unequivocal | (adjective) admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion | Synonyms: unambiguous, univocal |
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| (adjective) clearly defined or formulated | Synonyms: definitive |
| unequivocally | (adverb) in an unambiguous manner | Synonyms: unambiguously |
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| unequivocalness | (noun) clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguity | Synonyms: unambiguity |
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| univocal | (adjective) admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion | Synonyms: unambiguous, unequivocal |
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| unlocated | (adjective) lacking a particular location | - |
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| unprovocative | (adjective) not provocative | Synonyms: unprovoking |
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| unreciprocated | (adjective) not returned in kind | Synonyms: unanswered, unrequited |
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| videocassette | (noun) a cassette for videotape | - |
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| vocable | (noun) a word that is spoken aloud | Synonyms: spoken word |
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| vocabulary | (noun) a language user's knowledge of words | Synonyms: lexicon, mental lexicon |
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| (noun) the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts) | - |
| (noun) a listing of the words used in some enterprise | - |
| vocal | (adjective) having or using the power to produce speech or sound | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or designed for or using the singing voice | - |
| (adjective) given to expressing yourself freely or insistently | Synonyms: outspoken |
| (adjective) full of the sound of voices | - |
| (noun) music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment | Synonyms: vocal music |
| (noun) a short musical composition with words | Synonyms: song |
| vocalic | (adjective) being or containing or characterized by vowels | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or associated with or containing a vowel | - |
| vocalisation | (noun) the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract | Synonyms: phonation, vocalism, vocalization, voice, vox |
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| vocalise | (verb) pronounce as a vowel | Synonyms: vocalize, vowelise, vowelize |
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| (verb) express or state clearly | Synonyms: articulate, enunciate, vocalize |
| (verb) utter with vibrating vocal chords | Synonyms: sound, vocalize, voice |
| (verb) utter speech sounds | Synonyms: phonate, vocalize |
| (verb) sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel | Synonyms: vocalize |
| vocaliser | (noun) a person who sings | Synonyms: singer, vocalist, vocalizer |
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| (noun) an organism that can utter vocal sounds | Synonyms: utterer, vocalizer |
| vocalism | (noun) the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract | Synonyms: phonation, vocalisation, vocalization, voice, vox |
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| (noun) the system of vowels used in a particular language | Synonyms: vowel system |
| vocalist | (noun) a person who sings | Synonyms: singer, vocaliser, vocalizer |
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| vocalization | (noun) the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract | Synonyms: phonation, vocalisation, vocalism, voice, vox |
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| (noun) the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication | Synonyms: utterance |
| vocalize | (verb) pronounce as a vowel | Synonyms: vocalise, vowelise, vowelize |
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| (verb) express or state clearly | Synonyms: articulate, enunciate, vocalise |
| (verb) utter with vibrating vocal chords | Synonyms: sound, vocalise, voice |
| (verb) utter speech sounds | Synonyms: phonate, vocalise |
| (verb) sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel | Synonyms: vocalise |
| vocalizer | (noun) a person who sings | Synonyms: singer, vocaliser, vocalist |
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| (noun) an organism that can utter vocal sounds | Synonyms: utterer, vocaliser |
| vocalizing | (noun) the act of singing vocal music | Synonyms: singing |
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| vocally | (adverb) in a vocal manner | - |
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| vocation | (noun) the particular occupation for which you are trained | Synonyms: calling, career |
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| (noun) a body of people doing the same kind of work | Synonyms: occupational group |
| vocational | (adjective) of or relating to a vocation or occupation; especially providing or undergoing training in special skills | - |
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| vocationally | (adverb) affecting the pursuit of a vocation or occupation | - |
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| vocative | (adjective) relating to a case used in some languages | - |
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| (noun) the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed | Synonyms: vocative case |