| brachyceral | <zoology> Having short antennae, as certain insects. Origin: Gr. Short + horn. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| brachycheilia | Brachychilia Abnormal shortness of the lips. Origin: brachy-+ G. Cheilos, lip (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachycnaemic | Having short legs; specifically, relating to a tibiofemoral index of less than 82 with a shank disproportionately shorter than the thigh. Origin: brachy-+ G. Kneme, leg (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachycranic | Brachycephalic with a cephalic index of 80.0 to 84.9. Origin: brachy-+ G. Kranion, skull (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachydactylia | Abnormal shortness of the fingers. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachydactylic | Denoting brachydactyly. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachydactyly | Abnormal shortness of the fingers. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Brachydanio rerio | <cell biology, genetics> Brachydanio rerio, species of small fresshwater aquarium fish with a transparent embryo making it possible to follow progeny of single cells until quite late stages of development. This, together with the availability of mutant lines make it an important preparation for the study of vertebrate cell lineage and developmental biology. (12 Nov 1997) |
| brachydome | <chemistry> A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis. See Dome. Origin: Gr. Short + E. Dome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brachyesophagus | An abnormally short oesophagus. Origin: brachy-+ oesophagus (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachyfacial | Having a disproportionately short face. Synonym: brachyfacial. Origin: brachy-+ G. Prosopikos, facial (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachyglossal | Denoting an abnormally short tongue. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachygnathia | bird face, abnormal shortness or recession of the mandible (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachygnathous | Having a receding underjaw. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachygrapher | A writer in short hand; a stenographer. "He asked the brachygrapher whether he wrote the notes of the sermon." (Gayton) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |