branchiomere
The embryonic structure that develops into the branchial arch

branchiospinule
A branchial spinule

branchiospinules
plural of branchiospinule

branchiostege
The branchiostegal membrane.

branchiosteges
plural of branchiostege

branchiostegite
The lateral or dorsolateral part of a crustaceal carapace that extends over the gills

branchiostegites
plural of branchiostegite

brasilenyne
A heterocyclic derivative of an alkyne, isolated from digestive gland of the sea hare Aplysia brasiliana, that shows antifeedant activity

brasinolide
Misspelling of brassinolide.

brassinolide
A brassinosteroid that promotes cell elongation and division.

brassinolides
plural of brassinolide

breastbone
The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.

breastbones
plural of breastbone

breasticle
A breast.

breasticles
plural of breasticle

breastie
breast

breasties
plural of breastie

breastknot
A pin worn on the breast as a fastening or ornament; a brooch.

breastknots
plural of breastknot

breastlift
Any operation designed to lift a woman’s breast.

breastlifts
plural of breastlift

breastwork
A fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark; a parapet.
A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
A parapet.
Breast augmentation.

breastworks
plural of breastwork

breathplay
Erotic asphyxiation; a sexual practice involving the intentional deprivation of oxygen to the brain, often by means of choking.

bregma
The anatomical structure on the skull where the coronal suture and sagittal suture meet.

bregmas
plural of bregma

bregmata
plural of bregma

bresticle
Alternative spelling of breasticle.

bresticles
plural of bresticle

brevican
A lectican that is localised to the surface of neurons in the brain.

bridewell
A small prison, or a police station that has cells.

bridewells
plural of bridewell

bridgework
A partial denture that is anchored to existing teeth.
The construction or repair of bridges.
The component parts of a bridge.

bridgeworks
plural of bridgework

bromoderma
A dermatological condition caused by hypersensitivity to bromides and characterized by an eruption of papules and pustules on the skin.

bronchia
plural of bronchium

bronchiole
Any of the small cartilage-less branches of a bronchus.

bronchiolectasis
Dilatation of the bronchioles.

bronchioles
plural of bronchiole

bronchioli
plural of bronchiolus

bronchiologram
A radiographic image of the bronchioles

bronchiolograms
plural of bronchiologram

bronchiolus
A bronchiole.

bronchium
A bronchial tube; a subdivision of the bronchus.

bronchoaspiration
The aspiration of oropharyngeal or gastric contents into the bronchi

bronchoconstriction
A narrowing of the air passages through the bronchi of the lungs

bronchoconstrictions
plural of bronchoconstriction

bronchodilation
An expansion of the air passages through the bronchi of the lungs

bronchodilations
plural of bronchodilation

bronchodysplasia
bronchopulmonary dysplasia

bronchodysplasias
plural of bronchodysplasia

bronchoesophagoscopies
plural of bronchoesophagoscopy

bronchoesophagoscopy
Visual exam of bronchi and esophagus with scope.

bronchofiberoscopy
Alternative form of bronchofibroscopy.

bronchofiberscopy
Alternative form of bronchofibroscopy.

bronchofibroscopy
Fibroscopy of the bronchi.

bronchography
radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast

broncholith
calcified or ossified material within the lumen of the bronchus

broncholithiasis
lithiasis of the bronchi

broncholiths
plural of broncholith

bronchomotricity
The motricity (motor function) of a bronchus

bronchoobstruction
The obstruction of the airways in the lungs.

bronchoplasties
plural of bronchoplasty

bronchoplasty
repair of a bronchus

bronchopneumology
An extension of pneumology to include the bronchi.

bronchoscopies
plural of bronchoscopy (plural count noun sense denoting instances of the mass noun sense [i.e., countable procedure episodes])

bronchoscopy
A technique for viewing the bronchi using a flexible instrument called a bronchoscope.

bronchosphere
A spherical organoid derived from basal cells of the respiratory tract

bronchospheres
plural of bronchosphere

bronchostimulation
stimulation of the bronchi

bronchostimulations
plural of bronchostimulation

bronchotomies
plural of bronchotomy

bronchotomy
An incision into the windpipe or larynx.

bronchovideoscopy
videoscopy of the bronchi

browbone
The orbital ridge of the eye.

browbones
plural of browbone

browspot
A rounded organ between the eyes of the frog; the interocular gland.

browspots
plural of browspot

brushwheel
One of a set of wheels that move each other without cogs or teeth, having the rubbing surfaces covered with stiff hairs, cloth, or leather instead.

brushwheels
plural of brushwheel

bruxomania
Compulsive grinding of the teeth.

buccinator
A thin broad muscle forming the wall of the cheek.

buccinatores
plural of buccinator

buccinators
plural of buccinator

buccopharynx
The mouth and pharynx

buccopharynxes
plural of buccopharynx

buccoversion
The displacement of a tooth from the normal line of occlusion toward the cheek

budju
The vagina.
A good-looking person.

budjus
plural of budju

budoo
dick, cock (penis)

budoos
plural of budoo

bulbocavernosi
plural of bulbocavernosus

bulbocavernosus
The bulbospongiosus muscle

bulbospongiosi
plural of bulbospongiosus

bulbospongiosus
One of the superficial muscles of the perineum, covering the bulb of the penis in males and the vestibular bulb in females

bullectomies
plural of bullectomy

bullectomy
A procedure to remove one or more bullae, which are enlarged, damaged air sacs or air pockets in the lung parenchyma, typically larger than 1 cm in diameter.

bunion
A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.
Hallux valgus, deviation of the big toe from its normal position towards the other toes, the prime cause for the swelling of its first joint.

bunions
plural of bunion

bunnian
Obsolete form of bunion.

bunnians
plural of bunnian

bunnock
A throwing game in which two teams of four players use bones (traditionally horse anklebones) to knock down the opposing team's bones.

bunyon
Alternative spelling of bunion.

bunyons
plural of bunyon

bursalis
A muscle moving the nictitating membrane, as in birds.

buttonmould
A disc of bone, wood, or other material, made into a button by covering it with cloth.

buttonmoulds
plural of buttonmould

byen
bone

byens
plural of byen

caca
Excrement; feces.

cacas
plural of caca

caecectomies
plural of caecectomy

caecectomy
Alternative form of cecectomy.

caecopexies
plural of caecopexy

caecopexy
The surgical anchoring of an excessively mobile caecum.

caecostomies
plural of caecostomy

caecostomy
An operation involving bringing the caecum through the abdominal wall, most often by a tube, and opening it for drainage or decompression, usually to treat an obstruction of the colon.

calcanei
plural of calcaneus

calcaneous
Misspelling of calcaneus.

calcaneus
The large bone making up the heel of the human foot, the heel bone.

calcant
foot-bellows operator (of an organ)

calcants
plural of calcant

calcgneiss
Alternative form of calc-gneiss.

calcinatories
plural of calcinatory

calcinatory
A vessel used in calcination.

calciosome
A sarcoplasmic reticulum-like organelle involved in intracellular calcium-handling by non-muscle cells

calciosomes
plural of calciosome

calcofluor
A white stain that binds to cellulose and chitin in cell walls

caldereta
Alternative form of kaldereta.