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ti

1[tee] ,
–noun, plural tis. Music.
1. the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
2. (in the fixed system of solmization) the tone B.
Also, te.
Compare sol-fa (def. 1).


Origin:
1835–45; substituted for si to avoid confusion with the sharp of sol. See gamut
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2[tee]
–noun, plural tis.
a widely cultivated tropical plant, Cordyline terminalis, of the agave family, having narrow, leathery, often variegated leaves and yellowish, white, or reddish flowers.

Origin:
1830–40; < Polynesian

Ti

Symbol, Chemistry.
titanium.
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ti 1   (tē)   
n.   Music
The seventh tone in the diatonic scale in solfeggio.

[Alteration of si.]
ti 2   (tē)   
n.   pl. tis
An eastern Asian tropical shrub (Cordyline terminalis) having a terminal tuft of long narrow leaves and panicles of white, yellowish, or reddish flowers.

[Tahitian and Maori .]
Ti 1  
The symbol for the element titanium.
Ti 2  
abbr.   Bible
Titus
ti·ta·ni·um   (tī-tā'nē-əm, tĭ-)   
n.   Symbol Ti
A strong, low-density, highly corrosion-resistant, lustrous white metallic element that occurs widely in igneous rocks and is used to alloy aircraft metals for low weight, strength, and high-temperature stability. Atomic number 22; atomic weight 47.87 melting point 1,660°C; boiling point 3,287°C; specific gravity 4.54; valence 2, 3, 4. See Table at element.

[From Latin Tītān, Titan; see Titan.]
Ti·tus 2   (tī'təs)   
n.   Abbr. Tit. or Ti or Tt
See Table at Bible.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: Ti
Function: symbol
titanium
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Ti
The symbol for the element titanium.

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Science Dictionary
Ti  
The symbol for titanium.
titanium   (tī-tā'nē-əm)  Pronunciation Key 
Symbol Ti
A shiny, white metallic element that occurs in all kinds of rocks and soils. It is lightweight, strong, and highly resistant to corrosion. Titanium alloys are used especially to make parts for aircraft and ships. Atomic number 22; atomic weight 47.87; melting point 1,660°C; boiling point 3,287°C; specific gravity 4.54; valence 2, 3, 4. See Periodic Table.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
ti
Tigrinya
Ti
  1. titanium

  2. Titus

TI
time (shortwave transmission)
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