Words in english starting with B

• broca — Noun – English ～ French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an area of the brain now known as Broca's area (1824-1880)
• Broca's aphasia — Noun – English ～ aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
• Broca's area — Noun – English ～ the motor speech center in the left hemisphere of the brain in most people
• brocade — Noun – English ～ thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
• brocaded — Adjective – English ～ embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery; "brocaded silk"; "an embossed satin"; "embossed leather"; "raised needlework"; "raised metalwork"
• Brocadopa — Noun – English ～ the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
• broccoli — Noun – English ～ branched green undeveloped flower heads
• broccoli — Noun – English ～ plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
• brochette — Noun – English ～ a small spit or skewer
• brochure — Noun – English ～ a small book usually having a paper cover
• brocket — Noun – English ～ small South American deer with unbranched antlers
• brocket — Noun – English ～ male red deer in its second year
• Bertram Brockhouse — Noun – English ～ Canadian physicist who bounced neutron beams off of atomic nuclei to study the structure of matter (1918-2003)
• Brockhouse — Noun – English ～ Canadian physicist who bounced neutron beams off of atomic nuclei to study the structure of matter (1918-2003)
• brodiaea — Noun – English ～ any of several plants of the genus Brodiaea having basal grasslike leaves and globose flower heads on leafless stems resembling those of genus Allium
• Brodmann's area 17 — Noun – English ～ the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision
• Brodmann's area — Noun – English ～ one of the cortical areas mapped out on the basis of its cytoarchitecture
• brogan — Noun – English ～ a thick and heavy shoe
• broglie — Noun – English ～ French nuclear physicist who generalized the wave-particle duality by proposing that particles of matter exhibit wavelike properties (1892-1987)
• brogue — Noun – English ～ a thick and heavy shoe

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