| brut | <zoology> See Birt. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| bruta | <zoology> See Edentata. Origin: NL, neuter pl, fr. L. Brutus heavy, stupid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brute | 1. Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature. 2. Not possessing reason, irrational; unthinking; as, a brute beast; the brute creation. "A creature . . . Not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason." (Milton) 3. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, a brute beast. Hence: Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless; as, brute violence. "The influence of capital and mere brute labour." (Playfair) 4. Having the physical powers predominating over the mental; coarse; unpolished; unintelligent. "A great brute farmer from Liddesdale." (Sir W. Scott) 5. Rough; uncivilized; unfeeling. Origin: F. Brut, nasc, brute, fem, raw, rough, rude, brutish, L. Brutus stupid, irrational: cf. It. & Sp. Bruto. 1. An animal destitute of human reason; any animal not human; especially. A quadruped; a beast. "Brutes may be considered as either aeral, terrestrial, aquatic, or amphibious." (Locke) 2. A brutal person; a savage in heart or manners; as unfeeling or coarse person. "An ill-natured brute of a husband." (Franklin) Synonym: See Beast. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Bruton's disease | <disease, immunology> An inherited disease due to agammaglobulinaemia caused by a deficiency in B lymphocyte function. Inheritance: sex-linked recessive. (18 Nov 1997) |
| bruxism | <dentistry> Compulsive grinding or clenching of the teeth especially at night. (08 Jan 1998) |
| brushing |
A base activity of Brushing in an ATU.
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| Bruch's membrane |
the innermost membrane of the choroid layer within the retina. The lamina vitrea.
출처: www.mdsupport.org/glossary.html
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| bruit |
a sound which may be heard when a physician or nurse listens with a stethoscope over an area of a disease blood vessel.
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| brucellosis |
Infection with bacteria of the Brucella group, frequently causing abortions in animals and remittent fever in man. Also called Undulant fever, Malta fever, or Mediterranean fever.
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| Bruce |
began a great advance into England and besieged Stirling (1314). 2
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| BRU | conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor |
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| BRU | momentary contact |
| BRU | a dense growth of bushes |
| BRU | remove with or as if with a brush |
| BRU | touch lightly and briefly |
| BRU | rub with a brush, or as if with a brush |
| BRU | clean with a brush |
| BRU | cover by brushing |
| BRU | sweep across or over |
| BRU | bar from attention or consideration |
| BRU | a short haircut with hairs standing up like a brush |
| BRU | discharge between electrodes creating visible streamers of ionized particles |