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band: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps" band: an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
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| Babinski |
extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons
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| back brace |
a brace worn to support the back
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| backbone |
anchor: a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm" fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it" spinal column: the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back" spine: the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved; "the title and author were printed on the spine of the book" the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"
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| basal |
radical: especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem; "basal placentation"; "radical leaves" serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats" of primary importance
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