Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Trivial many
The majority of causes of variation or cost that only accounts for a small part of the total variation or costs.
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Triticale
A high-protein cereal grain.
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Tristimulus
A colorimetric specification of color based on three measurements for hue, value and chroma.
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Triangle testing
A method of difference testing in which three coded samples are presented to the judge or observer or panelist and they are asked to identify the different or odd sample.
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Transparent
Material capable of a high degree of light transmission. Able to be seen through. Transmitting light rays so that objects are visible through the substance. There are specific materials that possess the remarkable capability to transmit light in such a way that objects or images appear as if there were no material obstructing their view.…
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Tournedos
Small slices taken from the heart of the fillet of beef thin cut and sauteed or grilled and garnished prior to serving. A tournedos is the centre of a fillet of beef, grilled and served with any number of elaborate sauces or garnishes. The French name of this dish literally means turn the back, deriving…
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Total residual chlorine
The free residual chlorine plus the combined residual chlorine as measured by the 5-minute orthotolidine test.
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Total quality management (TQM)
The modern philosophy of management whereby everyone contributes to giving the customer what they expect all the time. It is a system of gauging a food firm’s dedication to constant improvement to serve the customer, with direct emphasis on communication between management, employees and the customer.
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Total quality control (TQC)
The application of quality principles to all company endeavors.
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Total quality assurance (TQA)
A practice to ensure that products and processes are in conformance to requirements.
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