bicinchoninate
Any salt or ester of the quinoline carboxylic acid 2,2'-biquinoline-4,4-dicarboxylic acid; the sodium salt is a colourimetric reagent used to detect proteins

biclotymol
A phenolic antiseptic used for mouth and throat infections.

bicrystal
A semiconductor (or similar device) incorporating a junction of two crystals

bicrystals
plural of bicrystal

bicyclam
Synonym of plerixafor or its octahydrochloride

bicyclol
The derivative of biphenyl, 4, 4′-dimethoxy-2, 3, 2′, 3′-bis(methylenedioxy)-6-hydroxymethyl-6′-methoxy-carbonyl biphenyl, used to treat hepatitis

biface
A double-sided stone tool

bifaces
plural of biface

bifenazate
The pesticide isopropyl 2-(4-methoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)hydrazinecarboxylate that is used to control mites

biflecnodes
plural of biflecnode

biflux
A device for controlling heat exchange in air that is flowing between two environments.

bifluxes
plural of biflux

bikelock
Alternative form of bike lock.

bikelocks
plural of bikelock

bikeporn
Images of bicycles, and associated equipment, in a style meant to arouse feelings of appreciation and envy.

bilbo
A device for punishment. See bilboes.
A kind of sword with well-tempered and flexible blade, originally produced in Bilbao.

bilboe
Alternative spelling of bilbo.

bilboes
An iron bar placed around the ankles of prisoners, and having sliding shackles.

bilbos
plural of bilbo

biliblanket
Any of various light-emitting blankets that are used for home treatment of jaundice in infants.

biliblankets
plural of biliblanket

bilirubinometer
A device that measures the amount of bilirubin in the blood.

bilirubinometers
plural of bilirubinometer

billheadings
plural of billheading.

billies
plural of billy

billy
A fellow, companion, comrade, mate; partner, brother.
A good friend.
A billy goat.
A silk handkerchief.

billyboy
A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel, used for trade along the east coast.of England in the 19th century.

billyboys
plural of billyboy

billycart
Alternative form of billy cart.

billycarts
plural of billycart

billygoat
Alternative spelling of billy goat.

billygoats
plural of billygoat

billypot
A cooking pot.
A billycan used to boil tea.

billypots
plural of billypot

billystick
Synonym of billy club.

billysticks
plural of billystick

bimicroscope
A low magnification twin-eyepiece microscope used to examine eyes, often with a slitlamp.

bindings
plural of binding

bindle
A length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.

bindles
plural of bindle

binocs
binoculars

binocular
Using two eyes or viewpoints; especially, using two eyes or viewpoints to ascertain distance.

binoculars
A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.

binos
plural of bino

bioacoustics
A cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms of sound production and detection.

bioamplifier
Any device used to amplify biosignals

bioamplifiers
plural of bioamplifier

bioanalyser
Alternative form of bioanalyzer.

bioanalysers
plural of bioanalyser

bioanalyzer
Any of various devices used to analyze the nucleic acids, proteins, sugars etc. of a biological sample

bioanalyzers
plural of bioanalyzer

bioanode
A biological or biochemical anode

bioanodes
plural of bioanode

biobarcode
A nanoparticle, containing specific antibodies, that can be used to uniquely identify proteins and nucleic acids

biobarcodes
plural of biobarcode

biobatteries
plural of biobattery

biobattery
An energy storage device powered by organic compounds, such as glucose.

biocathode
A biochemical (typically microbial) cathode

biocathodes
plural of biocathode

biocenometer
A bottomless cube or cylinder used to trap, and then count, small animals, insects etc.

biocenometers
plural of biocenometer

biochronometer
biological clock

biochronometers
plural of biochronometer

bioclast
A fossil fragment used to date a rock stratum.

bioclasts
plural of bioclast

biocomponent
Any component having a biological origin

biocomponents
plural of biocomponent

biocontainment
Any of several techniques used to ensure that biohazards are contained within a laboratory and not allowed to escape into the environment.
The modification of an organism's genetic material in order to restrict its ability to reproduce outside of a laboratory.

biodebris
biological debris (typically on a reusable medical device)

biodecontaminant
A biological decontaminant

biodecontaminants
plural of biodecontaminant

biodetector
Synonym of biosensor.

biodetectors
plural of biodetector

biodevice
Any device constructed from biological components

biodevices
plural of biodevice

biodigester
A device that carries out biodigestion.

biodigesters
plural of biodigester

biodosimeter
A dosimeter used in biodosimetry

biodosimeters
plural of biodosimeter

bioelectrode
A biochemical electrode
An electrode implanted in an organism

bioelectrodes
plural of bioelectrode

bioelectronics
The application of electronics in the field of biology
The proposed construction of electronic-like circuits from proteins or other biological macromolecules

bioequivalency
bioequivalence

biofeedback
A technique of gaining greater awareness of the many physiological functions of one's own body by using electronic or other instruments, and with the goal of being able to manipulate the body's systems at will.
Being mindful of one's own sensations for similar purposes (irrespective of technological devices).

biofeedbacks
plural of biofeedback

biofilter
Any device for carrying out biofiltration.

biofilters
plural of biofilter

biofoams
plural of biofoam

biogester
Synonym of biodigester.

biogesters
plural of biogester; Synonym of biodigesters.

bioheat
biodiesel when used for heating
biological heat (developed in living organisms)

biohydrometallurgy
A subfield of hydrometallurgy that includes aspects of biotechnology, used for example in microbial mining, oil recovery, bioleaching, and water treatment.

bioi
plural of bios

bioinoculant
A biological (typically microbial) inoculant

bioinoculants
plural of bioinoculant

bioinstrument
Any device, attached to the body, that is used in bioinstrumentation

bioinstruments
plural of bioinstrument

biointerface
A biological interface

biointerfaces
plural of biointerface

biologger
A device used in biologging

biologgers
plural of biologger

biolubricant
Any biological lubricant

biolubricants
plural of biolubricant

bioluminometer
A luminometer used in bioluminometry

bioluminometers
plural of bioluminometer

biomagnetometer
A magnetometer that is used to map somatosensory cortical locations in an organism's brain

biomagnetometers
plural of biomagnetometer

biomaterial
A nonviable, biocompatible material used in a medical device, intended to interact with biological systems or to evaluate, treat, augment, or replace any tissue, organ, or function of the body.

biomaterials
plural of biomaterial

biomechanisms
plural of biomechanism

biometer
A device that is used to detect the presence of life by detecting and measuring minute amounts of evolved carbon dioxide.

biometers
plural of biometer

biomotif
Any biochemical structural unit (typically a protein) that may be used to construct nanomachines

biomotifs
plural of biomotif

bioneedle
A small hollow needle, made from sugar, used to deliver a vacine

bioneedles
plural of bioneedle

bionetwork
Any biological, biochemical or ecological network

bionetworks
plural of bionetwork

biooptics
The optics of biological organisms

biopanning
A technique used to filter out selected target peptides or antibodies.

biopannings
plural of biopanning

biopathomechanisms
plural of biopathomechanism

biopellet
A biodegradable pellet used to deliver a material slowly over time (typically in an aquarium)

biopellets
plural of biopellet

biophosphonate
Misspelling of bisphosphonate.