| buttock | 1. The part at the back of the hip, which, in man, forms one of the rounded protuberances on which he sits; the rump. 2. The convexity of a ship behind, under the stern. Origin: From Butt an end. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| buttocks | The buttocks; the prominence formed by the gluteal muscles on either side. Synonym: clunes, nates, breech. (05 Mar 2000) |
| button | 1. A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass. 2. A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; used also for ornament. 3. A bud; a germ of a plant. 4. A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door. 5. A globule of metal remaining onan assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion. Button hook, a hook for catching a button and drawing it through a buttonhole, as in buttoning boots and gloves. <zoology> Button shell, a small, univalve marine shell of the genus Rotella. Button snakeroot. <botany> A genus of trees (Conocarpus), furnishing durable timber, mostly natives of the West Indies. To hold by the button, to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; to buttonhole. Origin: OE. Boton, botoun, F. Bouton button, bud, prop. Something pushing out, fr. Bouter to push. See Butt an end. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| button suture | A suture in which the threads are passed through the holes of a button and then tied; used to reduce the danger of the threads cutting through the flesh. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buttonball | <botany> See Buttonwood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| buttonbush | <botany> A shrub (Cephalanthus occidentalis) growing by the waterside; so called from its globular head of flowers. See Capitulum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| buttonhole | 1. A short straight cut made through the wall of a cavity or canal. 2. The contraction of an orifice down to a narrow slit; i.e., the so-called mitral buttonhole in extreme mitral stenosis. See: buttonhole stenosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buttonhole iridectomy | peripheral iridectomy |
| buttonhole stenosis | Extreme narrowing, usually of the mitral valve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buttonmold | A disk of bone, wood, or other material, which is made into a button by covering it with cloth. Alternative forms: buttonmould] Fossil buttonmolds, joints of encrinites. See Encrinite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| buttonweed | <botany> The name of several plants of the genera Spermacoce and Diodia, of the Madder family. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| buttonwood | <botany> The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. Racemosa. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| buttress | A flange of tissue protruding from the main outline of the base of a tree. (09 Oct 1997) |
| buttress foot | A condition of the horse's foot in which there is exostosis of the extensor process of the third phalanx, with swelling and chronic inflammation at the coronary band on the anterior surface of the foot. Synonym: pyramidal disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buttress plate | A metal plate used to support the internal fixation of a fracture. (05 Mar 2000) |
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The rump or hips.
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See: Pyramidal disease.
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(electrical) When two conductors are placed together end-to-end with their axes in line, but not overlapping.
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A "large" wine barrel, usually just over 100 gallons in capacity. "Normal" barrel sizes are approximately 50 or 60 gallons in capacity.
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(Heb. hemah), curdled milk (Gen. 18:8; Judg. 5:25; 2 Sam. 17:29), or butter in the form of the skim of hot milk or cream, called by the Arabs kaimak, a semi-fluid (Job 20:17; 29:6; Deut. 32:14). The words of Prov. 30:33 have been rendered by some "the pressure [not churning] of milk bringeth forth cheese."
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| butt | small flat green bean similar to lima beans |
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| butt | bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds |
| butt | a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk |
| butt | cookie containing much butter |
| butt | coarse grayish green annual yellow-flowered herb |
| butt | a small dish (often with a cover) for holding butter at the table |
| butt | a small knife with a dull blade |
| butt | flatter with the intention of getting something |
| butt | common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers |
| butt | bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds |
| butt | tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber |
| butt | small North American diving duck |
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