See Also: medlars(medicine)
tingle(medicine)
tingle(1)(dictionary)
tingle(2)(dictionary)
tingle(dictionary)
tingle(dictionary)
tingle-tangle(1)(dictionary)
tingle-tangle(2)(dictionary)

tingle(2) (iou) and medlars (medicine)


tingle(2) (iou)



tingle noun2. L19.
[Origin unkn.: earliest in whelk-tingle.]
Any of several marine molluscs which bore holes in the shells of oysters and Other molluscs, as (in full smooth tingle) the dog-whelk Nucella lapillus, and (in full American tingle) the oyster drill Urosalpinx cinerea.

medlars (medicine)


medlars


A computerised biomedical bibliographic storage and retrieval system operated by the national library of medicine. From it a monthly and cumulated index medicus is generated and through it the online system, medline, as well as many Other Databases, is operated.