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Intussuscepted :: Intussuscepted (a.) Received into some other thing or part, as a sword into a sheath; invaginated..

Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The reception of one part within another.

Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination..

Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The interposition of new particles of formative material among those already existing, as in a cell wall, or in a starch grain..

Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs..

Pertussis :: Pertussis (n.) The whooping cough.

Tussac Grass :: Tussac grass () Tussock grass.

Tussah Silk :: Tussah silk () A silk cloth made from the cocoons of a caterpillar other than the common silkworm, much used in Bengal and China..

Tussah Silk :: Tussah silk () The silk fiber itself.

Tussicular :: Tussicular (a.) Of or pertaining to a cough.

Tussle :: Tussle (v. i. & t.) To struggle, as in sport; to scuffle; to struggle with..

Tussle :: Tussle (n.) A struggle; a scuffle.

Tussock :: Tussock (n.) A tuft, as of grass, twigs, hair, or the like; especially, a dense tuft or bunch of grass or sedge..

Tussock :: Tussock (n.) Same as Tussock grass, below..

Tussock :: Tussock (n.) A caterpillar of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths. The body of these caterpillars is covered with hairs which form long tufts or brushes. Some species are very injurious to shade and fruit trees. Called also tussock caterpillar. See Orgyia.

Tussocky :: Tussocky (a.) Having the form of tussocks; full of, or covered with, tussocks, or tufts..

Tussuck :: Tussuck (n.) See Tussock.