| birth defect |
An abnormality of structure, function, or body metabolism which often results in a physical or mental handicap. It may be inherited (genetic) or environmental.
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-b.htm
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| birth control |
A way for men and women to prevent pregnancy.
Ãâó: my.webmd.com/content/article/46/2953_489.htm
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| birefringent |
birefringence; the quality of transmitting light unequally in different directions.
Ãâó: www.uwo.ca/pathol/glossary.html
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| birth |
being born, as in: The birth of our first child was a happy occasion.
Ãâó: www.business-words.com/dictionary/B.html
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| birch |
(1934-) Born Hastings. Educated at Hillcrest Primary School and Hamilton Technical College, qualified as professional surveyor 1957. Professional practice as land and engineering surveyor, Pukekohe (1957-72). National mp Franklin (1972-78), Rangiriri (1978-84), Franklin (1984-87), Maramarua (1987-). Minster of Energy, minister of Science and Technology, minister of National Development (1978-81), minister of Regional Development (1981-84), minister responsible for ACC (1990-99). ...
Ãâó: www.embassy.org.nz/encycl/b2encyc.htm
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