| BAD | biological aerosol detection; British Association of Dermatologists |
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| BADS | black locks-albinism-deafness syndrome |
| BB | bad breath; bed bath; beta blockade, beta blocker; BioBreeding [rat]; blanket bath; blood bank; bloo... |
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| PBSP | prognostically bad signs during pregnancy |
| BAD | Bipolar affective disorder |
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| BADGE | Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether |
| BADH | Betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase |
| BADL | Basic Activities of Daily Living |
| bad | Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, either physically or morally; evil; vicious; wicked; the opposite of good; as a bad man; bad conduct; bad habits; bad soil; bad health; bad crop; bad news. Sometimes used substantively. "The strong antipathy of good to bad." (Pope) Synonym: Pernicious, deleterious, noxious, baneful, injurious, hurtful, evil, vile, wretched, corrupt, wicked, vicious, imperfect. Origin: Probably fr. AS. Baeddel hermaphrodite; cf. Baedling effeminate fellow. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| bad lands | Barren regions, especially in the western United States, where horizontal strata (Tertiary deposits) have been often eroded into fantastic forms, and much intersected by canons, and where lack of wood, water, and forage increases the difficulty of traversing the country, whence the name, first given by the Canadian French, Mauvaises Terres (bad lands). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| badderlocks | <botany> A large black seaweed (Alaria esculenta) sometimes eaten in Europe; also called murlins, honeyware, and henware. Origin: Perh. For Balderlocks, fr. Balder the Scandinavian deity. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| badger | An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another. Origin: Of uncertain origin; perh. Fr. An old verb badge to lay up provisions to sell again. 1. A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species (M. Vulgaris), called also brock, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species (Taxidea Americana or Labradorica) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See Teledu. 2. A brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists. Badger dog. <zoology> See Dachshund. Origin: OE. Bageard, prob. Fr. Badge + -ard, in reference to the white mark on its forehead. See Badge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| badiaga | <zoology> Common in the north of Europe, the powder of which is used to take away the livid marks of bruises. Origin: Russ. Badiaga. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| badian | <botany> An evergreen Chinese shrub of the Magnolia family (Illicium anisatum), and its aromatic seeds; Chinese anise; star anise. Origin: F.badiane, fr. Per. Badian anise. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| badigeon | A cement or paste (as of plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors, builders, and workers in wood or stone, to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a surface. Origin: F. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| badnavirus | A genus of DNA plant viruses with bacilliform morphology. Transmission in clonally-propagated plants is by vegetative propagation of infected plant materials. Transmission in nature is by mealybugs, seeds, pollen, and leafhoppers (rice tungro bacilliform). The type species is commelina yellow mottle virus. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cholesterol, bad | Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. (12 Dec 1998) |
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Synonyms : Badnaviruses
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an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.); "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in" any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank); "wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability" put a badge on; "The workers here must be badged"
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the symbol worn by the initiated member of a Greek-letter organization.
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A distinctive mark; a cognizance. It is somewhat similar to a crest, but was not placed on a wreath, nor was it worn on the helmet. The badge was a possession of princes, noblemen and other gentlemen of rank, and to this day is retained by some of those houses. The badge of the Plantagenets was the broom plant (Planta genista); the line of Lancaster had a red rose, while the badge of the house of York was a white rose.
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An emblem or design on the fly.
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Police officer. Rochester PD sometimes refers to cars that are staffed with two officers as "2-badge" cars.
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| BAD | that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency |
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| BAD | feeling physical discomfort or pain |
| BAD | (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition |
| BAD | not working properly |
| BAD | reproduced fraudulently |
| BAD | having undesirable or negative qualities |
| BAD | characterized by wickedness or immorality |
| BAD | keenly sorry or regretful |
| BAD | capable of harming |
| BAD | physically unsound or diseased |
| BAD | very intense |
| BAD | not financially safe or secure |
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