| bellwort | <botany> A genus of plants (Uvularia) with yellowish bell-shaped flowers. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| belly | Origin: OE. Bali, bely, AS. Belg, baelg, baelig, bag, bellows, belly; akin to Icel. Belgr bag, bellows, Sw. Balg, Dan. Baelg, D. & G. Balg, cf. W. Bol the paunch or belly, dim. Boly, Ir. Bolg. Cf. Bellows, Follicle, Fool, Bilge. 1. That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen. Formerly all the splanchnic or visceral cavities were called bellies; the lower belly being the abdomen; the middle belly, the thorax; and the upper belly, the head. 2. The under part of the body of animals, corresponding to the human belly. "Underneath the belly of their steeds." (Shak) 3. The womb. "Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee." (Jer. I. 5) 4. The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscle, sail, ship. "Out of the belly of hell cried I." (Jonah II. 2) 5. The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back. Belly doublet, a doublet of the 16th century, hanging down so as to cover the belly. Shak. Belly fretting, the chafing of a horse's belly with a girth. Johnson. Belly timber, food. Belly worm, a worm that breeds or lives in the belly (stomach or intestines). To cause to swell out; to fill. "Your breath of full consent bellied his sails." (Shak) Origin: Bellied; Bellying. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| belly button | The navel or umbilicus. The one-time site of attachment of the umbilical cord. The term belly button was coined around 1877. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bellyache | Colloquialism for abdominal pain, usually colicky. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bell-shaped curve |
the curve of the probability density function of the normal distribution (qv).
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| bell-shaped curve |
A common expression referring to the normal distribution.
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| Bell's palsy |
another name for facial palsy, the usually one-sided, temporary numbing of the facial muscles, caused by an inflamed nerve
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| Bell's palsy |
Weakness or paralysis of the muscles that control expression on one side of the face because of damage to a facial nerve.
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| Bell's palsy |
A unilateral facial muscle paralysis of sudden onset, resulting from trauma, compression, or infection of the facial nerve and characterized by muscle weakness and a distorted facial expression. [Heritage]
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| Bell | the sound of someone playing a set of bells |
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| Bell | a seat that has a bell shape (on some 18th century chairs) |
| Bell | the shape of a bell |
| Bell | a bell-shaped tent |
| Bell | take a risk |
| Bell | western North American frog with a tail-like copulatory organ |
| Bell | a tower that supports or shelters a bell |
| Bell | (of trousers) having legs that flare at the bottom |
| Bell | (of trousers) having legs that flare at the bottom |
| Bell | having a shape resembling a bell |
| Bell | a symmetrical curve representing the normal distribution |
| Bell | fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves |