| Bernard |
French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
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| beta-adrenergic receptor |
beta receptor: receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)
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| Bernoulli's law |
(statistics) law stating that a large number of items taken at random from a population will (on the average) have the population statistics
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| Best |
the supreme effort one can make; "they did their best" in a most excellent way or manner; "he played best after a couple of martinis" (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities; "the best film of the year"; "the best solution"; "the best time for planting"; "wore his best suit" it would be sensible; "you'd best stay at home" the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others; "he could beat the best of them" Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978) outdo: get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition" better(p): (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable; "it would be better to speak to him"; "the White House thought it best not to respond" better: from a position of superiority or authority; "father knows best"; "I know better."
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| betatron |
accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux
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