| brachygraphy | Stenograhy. Origin: Gr. Short: cf. F. Brachygraphie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| brachykerkic | Relating to a radiohumeral index of less than 75, with a forearm relatively shorter than the upper arm. Origin: brachy-+ G. Kerkis, radius (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachymelia | Disproportionate shortness of the limbs. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachymesophalangia | Abnormal shortness of the middle phalanges. Origin: brachy-+ G. Mesos, middle, + phalanx (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachymetacarpalia | Abnormal shortness of the metacarpals, especially the fourth and fifth. Synonym: brachymetacarpalia, brachymetacarpalism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachymetacarpia | Abnormal shortness of the metacarpals, especially the fourth and fifth. Synonym: brachymetacarpalia, brachymetacarpalism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachymetapody | Apparent shortness of toes or fingers resulting from shortness or hypoplasia of the metacarpals or metatarsals. Origin: brachy-+ G. Meta-(tarsal) + pous (pod-), foot (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachymetatarsia | Abnormal shortness of the metatarsals. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachymorphic | Having, or denoting, a shorter form than that of the usually accepted norm. Origin: brachy-+ G. Morphe, form (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachyodont | Having abnormally short teeth. Origin: brachy-+ G. Odous, tooth (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachyonychia | Short nails, in which the width of the nail plate and nail bed is greater than the length; may be congenital or result from nail biting, bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism, or psoriatic arthropathy. Origin: G. Brachys, short + onyx, onychos, nail, + suffix -ia, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachypellic | Denoting a transverse oval pelvis. See: brachypellic pelvis. Synonym: brachypelvic. Origin: brachy-+ pelvis (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachypellic pelvis | A pelvis in which the transverse diameter is more than 1 cm longer but less than 3 cm longer than the anteroposterior diameter. Synonym: transverse oval pelvis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachypelvic | Denoting a transverse oval pelvis. See: brachypellic pelvis. Synonym: brachypelvic. Origin: brachy-+ pelvis (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachyphalangia | Abnormal shortness of the phalanges. Origin: brachy-+ phalanx (05 Mar 2000) |