| brachy- | Short. Origin: G. Brachys, short (05 Mar 2000) |
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| brachybasia | The shuffling gait characteristic of pyramidal tract disease. Origin: brachy-+ G. Basis, a stepping (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachybasocamptodactyly | Combined disproportionate shortness and crookedness of the fingers. Origin: brachy-+ G. Basis, base, + campylos, curved, + daktylos, finger (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachybasophalangia | Abnormal shortness of the proximal phalanges. Origin: brachy-+ G. Basis, base, + phalanx (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachyblast | A short branch, a spur shoot. (09 Oct 1997) |
| brachycardia | <clinical sign> A slowness of the heart beat, as evidenced by slowing of the pulse rate to less than 60 beats per minute. Origin: Gr. Kardia = heart (18 Nov 1997) |
| brachycephalia | A disproportionate shortness of the head. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachycephalic | <anatomy> Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; in distinction from dolichocephalic. Origin: Gr. Short + head. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brachycephalism | A disproportionate shortness of the head. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachycephalous | <anatomy> Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; in distinction from dolichocephalic. Origin: Gr. Short + head. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brachycephaly | A disproportionate shortness of the head. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachyceral | <zoology> Having short antennae, as certain insects. Origin: Gr. Short + horn. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brachycheilia | Brachychilia Abnormal shortness of the lips. Origin: brachy-+ G. Cheilos, lip (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachycnaemic | Having short legs; specifically, relating to a tibiofemoral index of less than 82 with a shank disproportionately shorter than the thigh. Origin: brachy-+ G. Kneme, leg (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachycranic | Brachycephalic with a cephalic index of 80.0 to 84.9. Origin: brachy-+ G. Kranion, skull (05 Mar 2000) |