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Antibrachial
Antibrachial An`ti*brach"i*al, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the antibrachium, or forearm.
Antibrachium
Antibrachium An`ti*brach"i*um, n. [NL.] (Anat.)
That part of the fore limb between the brachium and the
carpus; the forearm.
Antirachitic
Antirachitic An`ti*ra*chit"ic, a. (Med.)
Good against the rickets.
Arachis hypogaeaPeanut Pea"nut, n. (Bot.)
The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant (Arachis
hypog[ae]a); also, the plant itself, which is widely
cultivated for its fruit.
Note: The fruit is a hard pod, usually containing two or
three seeds, sometimes but one, which ripen beneath the
soil. Called also earthnut, groundnut, and
goober. Arachis hypogaeaPindal Pin"dal, Pindar Pin"dar, n. [D. piendel.] (Bot.)
The peanut (Arachis hypog[ae]a); -- so called in the West
Indies. Arachis hypogaeaGroundnut Ground"nut` (-n[u^]t`), n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of the Arachis hypog[ae]a (native country
uncertain); the peanut; the earthnut.
(b) A leguminous, twining plant (Apios tuberosa), producing
clusters of dark purple flowers and having a root
tuberous and pleasant to the taste.
(c) The dwarf ginseng (Aralia trifolia). [U. S.] --Gray.
(d) A European plant of the genus Bunium (B. flexuosum),
having an edible root of a globular shape and sweet,
aromatic taste; -- called also earthnut, earth
chestnut, hawknut, and pignut. [1913 Webster] Arachis hypogaeaHypogaeic Hyp`o*g[ae]"ic, a. [Pref. hypo- + Gr. gai^a, gh^,
earth.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the peanut, or earthnut
(Arachis hypog[ae]a).
Hypog[ae]ic acid (Chem.), an acid in the oil of the
earthnut, in which it exists as a glyceride, and from
which it is extracted as a white, crystalline substance. Batrachia
Batrachia Ba*tra"chi*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. batra`cheios
belonging to a frog, fr. ba`trachos frog.] (Zo["o]l.)
The order of amphibians which includes the frogs and toads;
the Anura. Sometimes the word is used in a wider sense as
equivalent to Amphibia.
Batrachian
Batrachian Ba*tra"chi*an, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to the Batrachia. -- n. One of the Batrachia.
BatrachidaeBatrachoid Bat"ra*choid, a. [Batrachia + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the
Batrachid[ae], a family of marine fishes, including the
toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines. BrachiaBrachia Brach"i*a, n. pl.
See Brachium. Brachial
Brachial Brach"i*alor, a. [L. brachialis (bracch-), from
bracchium (bracch-) arm: cf. F. brachial.]
1. (Anat.) Pertaining or belonging to the arm; as, the
brachial artery; the brachial nerve.
2. Of the nature of an arm; resembling an arm.
BrachiataBrachiata Brach`i*a"ta, n. pl. [See Brachiate.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with
long jointed arms. See Crinoidea. Brachiate
Brachiate Brach"i*ate, a. [L. brachiatus (bracch-) with boughs
or branches like arms, from brackium (bracch-) arm.] (Bot.)
Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal,
and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple
and lilac.
Brachinus crepitansBombardier Bom`bar*dier", n. [F. bombardier.] (Mil.)
(a) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a
gunner. [Archaic]
(b) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
Bombardier beetle (Zo["o]l.), a kind of beetle (Brachinus
crepitans), so called because, when disturbed, it makes
an explosive discharge of a pungent and acrid vapor from
its anal glands. The name is applied to other related
species, as the B. displosor, which can produce ten or
twelve explosions successively. The common American
species is B. fumans. Brachioganoid
Brachioganoid Brach`i*og"a*noid, n.
One of the Brachioganoidei.
BrachioganoideiBrachioganoidei Brach`i*o*ga*noid"e*i, n. pl.[NL., from L.
brachium (bracch-) arm + NL. ganoidei.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of ganoid fishes of which the bichir of Africa is a
living example. See Crossopterygii. Brachiolaria
Brachiolaria Brach`i*o*la"ri*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. brachiolum
(bracch-), dim. of brachium (bracch-) arm.] (Zo["o]l.)
A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a
bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of
vibrating cilia.
Brachiopod
Brachiopod Brach"i*o*pod, n. [Cf.F. brachiopode.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.
BrachiopodaBrachiopoda Brach`i*op"o*da, n. [NL., from Gr. ? arm + -poda.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell,
often attached by a fleshy peduncle.
Note: Within the shell is a pair of ``arms,' often long and
spirally coiled, bearing rows of ciliated tentacles by
which a current of water is made to flow into the
mantle cavity, bringing the microscopic food to the
mouth between the bases of the arms. The shell is both
opened and closed by special muscles. They form two
orders; Lyopoma, in which the shell is thin, and
without a distinct hinge, as in Lingula; and
Arthropoma, in which the firm calcareous shell has a
regular hinge, as in Rhynchonella. See Arthropomata. BrachiumBrachium Brach"i*um, n.; pl. Bracchia. [L. brachium or
bracchium, arm.] (Anat.)
The upper arm; the segment of the fore limb between the
shoulder and the elbow. ClearstrachingClearstarch Clear"starch`, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Clearstarched; p. pr. & vb. n. Clearstraching.]
To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with
the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin. Eustrachian tubeEustachian Eu*sta"chi*an, a. [From Eustachi, a learned Italian
physician who died in Rome, 1574.] (Anat.)
(a) Discovered by Eustachius.
(b) Pertaining to the Eustachian tube; as, Eustachian
catheter.
Eustachian catheter, a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the Eustachian tube so as to allow of inflation of
the middle ear through the nose or mouth.
Eustrachian tube (Anat.), a passage from the tympanum of
the ear to the pharynx. See Ear.
Eustachian valve (Anat.), a crescent-shaped fold of the
lining membrane of the heart at the entrance of the vena
cava inferior. It directs the blood towards the left
auricle in the fetus, but is rudimentary and functionless
in the adult. hyporachisHyporhachis Hy`po*rha"chis, n.; pl. Hyporhachides. [NL., fr.
Gr. "ypo` beneath + ? spine.] (Zo["o]l.)
The stem of an aftershaft or hypoptilum. [Written also
hyporachis.] Interbrachial
Interbrachial In`ter*brach"i*al, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Between the arms.
Nudibrachiate
Nudibrachiate Nu`di*brach"i*ate, a. [L. nudus naked + brachium
an arm.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having tentacles without vibratile cilia. --Carpenter.
OphidobatrachiaOphiomorpha O`phi*o*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Ophiomorphous.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike
body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales
imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or wanting.
It includes the c[ae]cilians. Called also Gymnophiona and
Ophidobatrachia. PleurobrachiaPleurobrachia Pleu`ro*brach"i*a, n. [NL. See Pleuro-, and
Brachium.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long
plumose tentacles. RachidesRachis Ra"chis, n.; pl. E. Rachises, L. Rachides. [NL.,
fr. Gr. ? ?.] [Written also rhachis.]
1. (Anat.) The spine; the vertebral column.
2. (Bot. & Zo["o]l.) Same as Rhachis. RachidianRachidian Ra*chid"i*an, a. [See Rachis.] (Anat. & Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the rachis; spinal; vertebral. Same as
Rhachidian.
Meaning of Rachi from wikipedia
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Rachi may
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Kokkini Rachi (Gr****: Κόκκινη Ράχη) is a
mountain located in Cephalonia. "Kokkini
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University Rashi Institute, (French: L'Institut
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