Medicine and Drugs
- TCP (antiseptic), the brand name of an antiseptic formerly containing Trichlorophenylmethyliodosalicyl, a germicide
- Tenocyclidine, a dissociative anesthetic drug with stimulant and hallucinogenic effects
- Toxin-coregulated pilus, a prophage-encoded protein synthesized at the same time as cholera toxin that allows Vibrio cholera to adhere to enterocytes
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