bearmode
A heavy and massive physique with very large muscles.

beav
The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself.

beave
Alternative form of beav.

beaves
plural of beave

beavs
plural of beav

bechorim
Firstborn sons.

bekko
A koi carp with black markings on white, red or yellow skin.

bekkos
plural of bekko

bellywark
A pain in the stomach; bellyache; colic; gripe.
A shot in marbles made with the taw held against the belly.

bellywarks
plural of bellywark

bendopnea
Shortness of breath when leaning forward, as a symptom of advanced heart failure.

benocclusion
Normal occlusion (alignment) of the teeth when the jaws are closed.

bewb
A boob (woman's breast).

bewbs
plural of bewb

bexosome
An exosome composed of B cells

bexosomes
plural of bexosome

bhapang
A Rajasthan drum made from a section of a gourd with a leather skin stretched over the opening.

bichectomy
Plastic surgery that removes a section of buccal fat-pad tissue from each side of the face.

bidet
A low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus.
A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage.

bidets
plural of bidet

biforine
An oval sac or cell, found in the idioblasts of the leaves of certain araceous plants, with an opening at each end through which raphides, generated inside, are emitted.

biforines
plural of biforine

biglycan
A small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycan which is found in a variety of extracellular matrix tissues, including bone, cartilage and tendon

biglycans
plural of biglycan

bikaryon
Either of the nuclei of a binucleate cell

bikaryons
plural of bikaryon

bikont
A eukaryotic cell with two flagella; thought to be the ancestor of all plants.

bikonts
plural of bikont

bilirubinostasis
Accumulation of bilirubin in liver tissue as a consequence of impeded bile flow.

bilobectomies
plural of bilobectomy

bilobectomy
Removal of two lobes of the right lung (middle plus right upper or lower)

bilobol
An alkylresorcinol and strong skin irritant found in Gingko biloba fruits.

biloma
An extrabiliary collection of bile (within the abdomen)

bilomas
plural of biloma

binucleation
The division of a nucleus without division of the cell's cytoplasm.

binucleations
plural of binucleation

binuclei
plural of binucleus

binucleus
A binucleated cell

bioactuation
Biological or biochemical actuation (typically by a muscle).

bioactuations
plural of bioactuation

bioactuator
A biological actuator, typically powered by a muscle

bioactuators
plural of bioactuator

bioarray
An array of biological or biochemical components or cells

bioarrays
plural of bioarray

bioassemblies
plural of bioassembly

bioassembly
The assembly of biological tissue

biobelt
An astronaut's belt with electrodes for monitoring heart rate, blood pressure etc.
A region that is the habitat of wild species.
A region where there are many biotechnology companies.

biobelts
plural of biobelt

bioblast
Archaic form of bioplast.

bioblasts
plural of bioblast

biocartilage
Synthetic cartilage made from biological material

biocircuit
A biological circuit composed of neurons

biocircuits
plural of biocircuit

biodebridement
Debridement of a wound by means of living organisms, specifically maggots, which eat the necrotic tissue.

bioeffector
A biological effector

bioeffectors
plural of bioeffector

bioelectricity
Any form of electricity generated within an organism, especially by a muscle or nerve.

bioelectrocatalyses
plural of bioelectrocatalysis

bioelectrocatalysis
biochemical electrocatalysis (The biological catalysis of electrochemical processes)

bioelectrogenesis
biological or biochemical electrogenesis

biofacies
A body of rock with characteristic biological features, such as certain kinds of fossil.

biofermenter
A vessel used for biofermentation

biofermenters
plural of biofermenter

biofermentor
Alternative form of biofermenter.

biofermentors
plural of biofermentor

biofilament
A biological filament

biofilaments
plural of biofilament

biohardware
biological "hardware"; the physical brain, etc. on which biosoftware "runs"

bioink
A material containing cells used in 3D printing

bioinks
plural of bioink

biolubrication
biological lubrication (especially at a joint between bones)

bioluminometry
The luminometric determination of ATP as a means of assaying active cells

biolung
An artificial lung that uses tiny hollow fibers to mimic the structure of a human lung.

biolungs
plural of biolung

biolysis
The decomposition of tissue and the subsequent death of the organism
the decomposition of organic material by living organisms, especially by microorganisms.

biomagnet
Small, biocompatible magnet that is implanted just beneath the skin (subdermally) and coated with a material that is safe for the body, such as medical-grade silicone or titanium.

biomass
The total mass of a living thing or a part thereof (such as a cell).
The total mass of all, or a specified category of, living things within a specific area, habitat, etc.
Organic matter from living things which were recently alive (especially vegetation) used as a fuel or source of energy, especially if cultivated for that purpose; also, fuel produced from such organic matter; biofuel.

biomasses
plural of biomass

biomembrane
Any biological membrane, but especially that of a cell

biomembranes
plural of biomembrane

biomicroscope
A microscope designed for examining the tissue of a living organism

biomicroscopes
plural of biomicroscope

biomicroscopy
The microscopic examination of biological tissue
The examination of the eye using a slit lamp biomicroscope

bioneogenesis
The neogenesis of biochemically active compouds

bioorgan
A synthetic organ (of the body) manufactured from biological material

bioorgans
plural of bioorgan

biopacemaker
A biological pacemaker

biopacemakers
plural of biopacemaker

biophotoreactor
A vessel, usually of glass, in which a biochemical product is manufactured by illumination of a colony of an organism such as algae.

biophotoreactors
plural of biophotoreactor

bioplast
A mass or cell of bioplasm that is a unit of living matter; an independently existing mass of living matter.

bioplasts
plural of bioplast

bioprogram
A hypothetical program in the brain, responsible for the construction of a language from words (and thus explaining the structural similarities of unrelated creoles).

bioprogramme
Rare form of bioprogram.

bioprogrammes
plural of bioprogramme

bioprograms
plural of bioprogram

biorientation
The orientation of chromosomes to opposite poles of the bipolar spindle before cell division.

biorientations
plural of biorientation

bioscaffold
A naturally derived or artificial structure, implanted in the body, on which tissue grows in the form of a missing or damaged organ etc.; the process being called tissue engineering

bioscaffolds
plural of bioscaffold

biosequestration
The gathering and storing of some substance within living tissue such that it is sequestered from the environment (for some duration, which may vary).
The gathering and storing of some substance within living tissue such that it is sequestered from the environment (for some duration, which may vary).

biotissue
biological tissue.

biotissues
plural of biotissue

biphenotypy
The expression, by the same cell, of markers of more than one cell type

birotula
A microsclere that has a straight shaft and umbrella-shaped ends

birthmark
A mark on the skin formed before birth.

birthmarks
plural of birthmark

bisegmentectomies
plural of bisegmentectomy

bisegmentectomy
The removal of two segments of an organ

bisiridoid
Any iridoid dimer

biteforce
The force applied by the masticatory muscles when biting or chewing.

biteforces
plural of biteforce

bitline
An array of columns of memory cells in random access memory, used with the wordline to generate the address of each cell.

bitlines
plural of bitline

bivagotomies
plural of bivagotomy