plural of tension rod

(medicine, colloquial) Tension pneumothorax.

Reaction wood, in angiosperms, that forms on the side of the part which is under tension and pulls it upward, and which has a higher percentage of cellulose than normal wood.

Alternative spelling of high-tension.

Having a relatively high voltage. / Having or undergoing a great degree of tension, very taut. / (figuratively) Very tense; stressful.

(physics) the effect on the surface of a liquid that makes it behave as a stretched elastic membrane; it is caused by unbalanced intermolecular forces / (physics) a measure of this effect

(idiomatic) Libidinal unrest arising between individuals when exposed to one another.

(now chiefly UK) Synonym of premenstrual syndrome: the physical and psychological malaise experienced by many women between ovulation and the onset of menstruation.

A common form of headache characterised by a feeling of constant pressure, frequently on both sides of the head at the same time.

plural of tension headache