| brachialgia | Pain in the arm. Origin: L. Brachium, arm, + algos, pain Brachialgia statica paresthetica, pain in the arm and transient paresthesia occurring only at night. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| brachialis | <anatomy, muscle> Origin, lower two-thirds of anterior surface of humerus; insertion, coronoid process of ulna; action, flexes elbow; nerve supply, musculocutaneous, usually with a minor contribution from the radial. Synonym: musculus brachialis, brachial muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachiata | <zoology> A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with long jointed arms. See Crinoidea. See: Brachiate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brachiate | <botany> Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac. Origin: L. Brachiatus (bracch-) with boughs or branches like arms, from brackium (bracch-) arm. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |