There are multiple definitions:
transesophageal echocardiography(English)
- diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to make detailed pictures of the heart and the arteries that lead to and from it. Unlike a standard echocardiogram, the transducer that produces the sound waves is attached to a thin tube that passes through the mouth, down the throat and into the esophagus
- TOE, TTE
- Cardiology, Echography/ultrasound
- https://www.hea…ardiography-tee
total energy expenditure(English)
- composed of the energy costs of the processes essential for life (BMR, 60–80%), of the energy expended in order to digest, absorb, and convert food (diet-induced thermogenesis, ~10%), and the energy expended during physical activities (activity energy expenditure, ~15–30%)
- BMR, MTAL, PHD, RAAS, RAR, SIRT-1, TAL, UUO, VHL
- Metabolism, Exercise & Training, Kidney and adrenals
- https://doi.org…0798-017-0076-1
- https://doi.org…srev.00029.2022
total estrogen exposure(English)
- defined as the RLS plus pregnancy-related factors and duration of contraceptive pill use and minus lifetime lactation duration. Also denoted as TOE
- EEE, IHD, RLS
- Estrogen
- http://dx.doi.o…jnl-2023-323144