Words starting with B

biotransformationThe changes (both chemical and physical) that occur to a substance (especially a drug) by the actions of enzymes within an organism.
biotransformationalOf or pertaining to biotransformation.
biotransformativeRelating to biotransformation; biotransformational.
biotransistorA bioelectronic transistor
biotransportThe biophysical or biochemical transport of mass, momentum, energy and electric charge
biotransportationThe biological transportation (of materials around the body)
biotransporterAny organism that biotransports
biotraumaA severe inflammatory response produced in the lungs of patients who breathe by means of a mechanical ventilator for a long period of time.
biotraumaticOf or pertaining to biotrauma.
biotreatTo process with biotreatment.
biotreatabilitysuitability for biotreatment
biotreatablesuitable for biotreatment
biotreatmentThe processing of waste or hazardous substances using living organisms such as bacteria, fungi or protozoa.
biotremologyThe study of production, dispersion, and reception of vibrations by organisms, and their effect on behavior.
biotribologicalRelating to biotribology
biotribologybiological tribology
biotronA chamber in which the effects of climate on organisms can be studied
biotrophAny parasite that cannot survive in a dead host and therefore keeps it alive
biotrophicDescribing a parasite or symbiont that needs its host in order to stay alive.
biotrophicallyBy means of, or in terms of, biotrophy.
biotrophismThe condition of being biotrophic
biotrophyA parasitic relationship in which the parasite feeds on a living host organism without killing it
biotruthSomething accepted as an inescapable or inherent product of biology, usually to justify or support a fallacy.
bioturbateTo rework and mix soils or other sediments.
bioturbatedmixed by bioturbation
bioturbationThe mixing of soil or sediment by living organisms.
bioturbationalRelating to bioturbation
bioturbatorAny organism that carries out bioturbation.
bioturbatoryRelating to, or causing bioturbation
biotypeA group of organisms having the same specific genotype
biotypicRelating to a biotype.
biotypingThe identification of different bacteria types based on reaction to biochemical tests.
biotypologicalOf or relating to biotypology.
biotypologicallyIn terms of biotypology.
biotypologyThe study of biotypes
bioultrasonicsThe use of ultrasonics to study living organisms or as a diagnostic tool.
biounitA unit defined by a biological criterion, especially a region defined by its biodiversity.
biouptakebiochemical uptake, typically of metal ions
bioutilizationThe utilization of biological resources, typically via biotechnology
biovalRelating to, or derived from, two ova.
biovalorizationThe conversion of waste biomass into valuable chemicals.
biovalorizeTo convert waste biomass into useful chemicals.
biovarA strain of microorganisms that is physiologically and/or biochemically differentiable from others
biovariabilitybiological variability
biovariancebiological variance
biovariantA biological variant
biovectorA biological vector
biovermiculationvermiculation (pattern or wavy lines) of biological origin
biovigilanceThe detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of biological issues in society.
biovisualizationvisualization of biological systems
biovolatilizationbiological volatilization
biovolumeThe volume of cells in a unit amount of water (normally quoted in cubic millimetres per litre).
biovortexerA small vortex mixer used for biological samples.
biovularderived from two separate ova; non-identical or fraternal
biovulateHaving two ovules.
biowaiverAn exemption, granted to a biopharmaceutical company, to show bioequivalence to a product
biowarfarebiological warfare
biowastewaste of a biological nature
bioweaponAny weapon designed to be used in biological warfare.
bioweaponizationThe weaponization of a biological organism or biochemical material
bioweaponryBioweapons collectively.
bioweatheringweathering of organic compounds from fossil biological material
biowomanA cisgender woman.
bioxalateThe univalent group -HC₂O₄, or any salt containing it.
bioxalomycinAny of a class of antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.
bioxideA dioxide.
bioyieldA biological yield.
bioyogurtprobiotic yogurt
biozonalOf or pertaining to a biozone.
biozonationArrangement or distribution into biozones.
biozoneA biostratigraphic unit: an interval of geological strata defined on the basis of its characteristic fossil taxa.
bipTo make or cause to make a short beeping or blipping sound.
bipaA pear-shaped lute with five strings, of Korean origin.
bipackThe process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through the camera gate together, formerly used for visual effects and as a subtractive colour process.
bipalmateDescribing leaves that have a palmate structure on petioles that are themselves palmate.
bipalmitoylateTo palmitoylate with two palmitoyl groups, or at two locations
bipalmitoylationpalmitoylation with two palmitoyl groups, or at two locations
BiPAPa bilevel positive airway pressure machine, a BiPAP device
biparallelBeing or relating to a network motif in which an output links to two inputs, each of which act as outputs to the same, fourth input.
biparameterHaving two parameters
biparametricHaving or relating to two parameters
biparametricallyIn a biparametric manner.
biparasiteA biparasitic parasite
biparasiticparasitic on another parasite
biparatopicThat targets two epitopes at the same place
biparavectorA particular function of two paravectors.
biparentalHaving two parents.
biparentalityThe condition of being biparental
biparentallyIn a biparental manner
biparietalBetween the two parietal bones.
biparietallyIn a biparietal manner or direction
biparousproducing two offspring from one pregnancy; twinning
bipartedCut short with an inverted V shape.
bipartibleCapable of being divided into two parts.
bipartidismThe state or condition of having a two-party system.
bipartientDividing into two parts.
bipartiledivisible into two parts
bipartingOpening away from each other in two opposite directions.
bipartisanRelating to, or supported by two groups, especially by two political parties.
bipartisanismbipartisanship
bipartisanlyIn a bipartisan way.
bipartisanshipIn the context of a two-party system, especially in the United States, cooperation between the competing political parties; governing in a bipartisan manner.
bipartismThe state or policy of being bipartite; separatism into two factions.
bipartiteHaving two parts (two principal or main parts).
bipartitelyIn a bipartite fashion; into two parts.
bipartitenessThe quality of being bipartite.
bipartitionSomething that is bipartite
bipartitioningA division into two partitions.
bipartitismA bipartite approach or policy.
bipartizationThe removal of vertices from a graph in order to make it bipartite
bipartyInvolving two parties or entities.
bipaschalIncluding two Passovers.
BipashaA female given name from Bengali.
bipaternalHaving two fathers.
bipectinateHaving two margins toothed like a comb.
bipedAn animal, being, or construction that goes about on two feet (or two legs).
bipedalWalking on two feet or two legs; biped.
bipedalismThe habit of standing and walking on two feet; the state of being bipedal
bipedalityThe condition of being bipedal; bipedalism.
bipedallyIn the manner of an animal that walks on two feet, two legs.
bipedicleHaving two flaps or connecting stalks
bipedicularOf or pertaining to two pedicles.
bipedidAny member of the family Bipedidae.
bipedismSynonym of bipedalism.
bipeltateResembling a double shield
bipennateOf, pertaining to, or having the nature of a muscle, the fibres of which attach to a tendon on two sides (as a feather barbed on both sides).
bipennatedHaving two wings.
bipenniformResembling a feather on both sides
bipennisAn axe with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.
bipentaceneAny of many isomeric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons composed of two pentacene molecules linked by a single bond, but especially 6,6'-bipentacene or 13,13'-bipentacene
bipentonA rectangle with a ratio of side lengths of 1:2√(5-2√5); one of the twelve orthogons.
bipeptidedipeptide
biperforateHaving two foramina or perforations
biperidenAn antiparkinsonian agent of the anticholinergic type.
biperiodicdiperiodic
bipersonalRelating to, or consisting of, two persons.
bipetalHaving two petals.
bipetalousHaving two petals.
BIPGMBlack, Indigenous, and people of the global majority. See also BIPOC.
biphalangealHaving two phalanges
biphaseA method of transmitting binary data that avoids problems associated with long strings of ones or zeros, by combining data and clock signals to form a single two-level self-synchronizing data stream.
biphasicHaving two phases.
biphasicallyIn two phases.
biphasicityThe state or condition of being biphasic.
biphasityThe condition of being biphasic
biphenanthreneAny of several isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons composed of two phenanthrene molecules joined by a single bond, but especially 1,1-biphenanthrene (or 9-9-biphenanthrene)
biphenanthrolAny of several isomeric phenols derived from biphenanthryl
biphenanthrylAny of several isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, analogous to biphenyl, composed of two linked phenanthrene residues.
biphenolAny compound that has two phenolic hydroxy groups; such a phenolic derivative of biphenyl
biphenolicOf or pertaining to a biphenol

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