| branchiomerism | <anatomy> The state of being made up of branchiate segments. Origin: Gr. Gill + -mere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| branchiomotor | Relating to or controlling the movement of muscles derived from the branchial arches. (05 Mar 2000) |
| branchiomotor nuclei | Collective term for those motoneuronal nuclei of the brainstem (n. Ambiguus, facial motor nucleus, motor nucleus of the trigeminus) that develop from the branchiomotor column of the embryo and innervate striated muscle fibres (muscles of mastication, facial musculature, pharynx and vocal cord muscles) developed from the mesenchyme of the branchial arches. Synonym: special visceral efferent nuclei, special visceral motor nuclei. (05 Mar 2000) |
| branchiopoda | <zoology> An order of Entomostraca; so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh water genera Branchipus, Apus, and Limnadia, and the genus Artemia found in salt lakes. It is also called Phyllopoda. See Phyllopoda, Cladocera. It is sometimes used in a broader sense. Origin: Gr. Gill + -poda: cf. F. Branchiopode. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| branchiostegal | <anatomy> A branchiostegal ray. This term was formerly applied to a group of fishes having boneless branchiae. But the arrangement was artificial, and has been rejected. Origin: Gr. Gill + to cover: cf. F. Branchiostege. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| branchiostege | <anatomy> The branchiostegal membrane. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| branchiostegous | <anatomy> Branchiostegal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| branchiostoma | <zoology> The lancelet. See Amphioxus. Origin: NL, fr, Gr. Gill + mouth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| branchiura | <zoology> A group of Entomostraca, with suctorial mouths, including species parasitic on fishes, as the carp lice (Argulus). Origin: NL, fr, Gr. Gill + tail. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| branchlet | <plant biology> A small, usually terminal branch. (17 Dec 1997) |
| brand | 1. A burning piece of wood; or a stick or piece of wood partly burnt, whether burning or after the fire is extinct. "Snatching a live brand from a wigwam, Mason threw it on a matted roof." (Palfrey) 2. A sword, so called from its glittering or flashing brightness. "Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand." (Milton) 3. A mark made by burning with a hot iron, as upon a cask, to designate the quality, manufacturer, etc, of the contents, or upon an animal, to designate ownership; also, a mark for a similar purpose made in any other way, as with a stencil. Hence, figurately: Quality; kind; grade; as, a good brand of flour. 4. A mark put upon criminals with a hot iron. Hence: Any mark of infamy or vice; a stigma. "The brand of private vice." (Channing) 5. An instrument to brand with; a branding iron. 6. <botany> Any minute fungus which produces a burnt appearance in plants. The brands are of many species and several genera of the order Pucciniaei. Origin: OE. Brand, brond, AS. Brand brond brand, sword, from byrnan, beornan, to burn; akin to D, Dan, Sw, & G. Brand brand, Icel. Brandr a brand, blade of a sword. See Burn, and cf. Brandish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brand goose | <zoology> A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) usually called in America brant. See Brant. Origin: Prob. Fr. 1st brand + goose: cf. Sw. Brandgas. Cf. Brant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brand spore | <botany> One of several spores growing in a series or chain, and produced by one of the fungi called brand. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brandlin | <zoology> Same as Branlin, fish and worm. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Brandt, M | <person> U.S. Obstetrician, *1894. See: Brandt-Andrews manoeuvre. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bran |
The pericarp, testa and usually the aleurone layer of cereal seeds which are removed in milling.
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| branchia |
Molluscan gill or respiratory organ.
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| branch |
a contingency plan or course of action (an option built into the basic plan or course of action) for changing the mission, disposition, orientation, or direction of movement of the force to aid success of the current operation, based on anticipated events, opportunities, or disruptions caused by enemy actions. Army forces prepare branches to exploit success and opportunities, or to counter disruptions caused by enemy actions. (FM 3-0)
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| branchial |
a breathing organ, as a gill.
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| branched chain |
A hydrocarbon with more than two terminal carbon atoms. ie a non-linear hydrocarbon.
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| BRAN | of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda |
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| BRAN | of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda |
| BRAN | small family of marine fishes having covered gills |
| BRAN | lancelets |
| BRAN | copepods with suctorial mouthparts |
| BRAN | having no branches |
| BRAN | small branch or division of a branch |
| BRAN | having many branches |
| BRAN | Romanian sculptor noted for abstractions of animal forms (1876-1957) |
| BRAN | a cutting or thrusting weapon with a long blade |
| BRAN | a recognizable kind |
| BRAN | a symbol of disgrace or infamy |
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