tet

noun8

1. •
   (informal) The tetralogy of Fallot.
2. •
   (informal) Clipping of tetanus.

   • “It's a tet shot,” Roddy told him, relieved. A tetanus injection was the usual thing for a cut or puncture wound on a horse. — 1971
3. •
   (informal) A patient with tetralogy of Fallot.
4. •
   (informal) A tetra (freshwater fish).
5. •
   (informal) Clipping of tetracycline.

   • I was on oral tet for months after I was first dx backn in '88. All I got from it was a very, very nasty and upset GI track. I had to stop it. — 1996
6. •
   A tetrahedron; a tetrahedral finite element.
7. •
   (informal) A tetraploid plant cultivar (iris, daylily etc.).
8. •
   Clipping of tetradrachm.

adjective1

1. •
   Tetrahedral.

noun4

1. •
   Initialism of thymic epithelial tumor.

   • TETs were classified according to Müller-Hermelink and co-workers [15, 19]. — 2012
2. •
   Initialism of transparency-enhancing tool.

   • TETs of the first and last categories are also called ex-ante TETs, as they provide transparency of any intended data processing to the data subjects before they are releasing any personal data. — 2012
3. •
   Initialism of targeted energy transfer.

   • In an earlier work we showed computationally that it is possible to successfully employ nonlinear targeted energy transfers (TETs) for seismic mitigation. — 2008
4. •
   Initialism of tetraethyltin.

noun1

1. •
   An ancient Egyptian symbol of the god Osiris, in form a small pillar with a number of flat sections towards the top.

   • To develop the higher mind one must first lower himself to raise the serpent, or set up the Tet pillar of Osiris. — 1981