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bacitracin(pharmacology) A nonprescription polypeptide antibiotic isolated from a bacillus (Bacillus subtilis or Bacillus licheniformis), usually provided in topical ointment form especially against gram-positive bacteria.backactionAny action in an opposite directionbackbittenpast participle of backbitebackgammonTo win at a backgammon game with the opponent having one or more pieces in the winner’s inner home row or on the bar.backscreen(basketball) Alternative form of back screen.bactenecin(biochemistry) Any of a family of antimicrobial cyclic peptides found in the granules of bovine neutrophilsbactobolin(organic chemistry) Any of a group of antitumor antibiotics, based on (2S)-N-[(3S,4R,4aR,5R,6R)-3-(dichloromethyl)-5,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-1-oxo-4a,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-isochromen-4-yl]-2-aminopropanamide, present in PseudomonasbactofilinA cytoskeletal element that forms filaments throughout the cells of the rod-shaped proteobacterium Myxococcus xanthus.baeocystinA psilocybin mushroom alkaloid and analog of psilocybin.baggageman(US) A railway employee who was in charge of the baggage car, storing and retrieving passenger's baggage and sometimes handling mail.balagyptinA particular steroid glycoside.balbrigganAn unbleached, knitted, cotton fabric mostly used for underwear.baldacchin(uncountable, archaic) A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk.balhimycinA glycopeptide antibiotic related to vancomycinbalikbayan(Philippines) A Filipino returning to the Philippines after spending time in another country.balneation(formal) The act of bathing.balopticon(historical) An early kind of stereopticon or projector.bandwaggonAlternative form of bandwagon.bargewomanThe female equivalent of a bargeman.barleycorn(agriculture) A grain of barley.baropleionA baric pleion, one relating to atmospheric pressure.baseperson(baseball, softball) A fielder (of any gender) positioned near a base.basomedian(botany) basal and medianbasonuclin(biochemistry) A zinc finger protein present in skin and hairbastillionA fortress or fortified position.bateriocinAlternative form of bacteriocin.batrachianPertaining to or resembling a frog or toad.batroxobinA serine protease derived from the venom of Bothrops atrox.battallionArchaic form of battalion.battleplanThe planned strategy and tactics to be used in a battle.bauvericinMisspelling of beauvericin.bazookamanA soldier armed with a bazooka.beadswomanA female beadsman.beauticianSomeone who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments.beauvercin(biochemistry) A particular Fusarium toxin.beaverskinThe pelt of a beaver.beaverteenA kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing.bebization(historical, music) A 17th-century system of singing.bedcurtainOne of the curtains around the sides of an old-fashioned bed.bedeswomanAlternative form of beadswoman.beditation(informal) Meditation performed on a bed.beergardenAlternative form of beer garden.beetleskin(slang, rare) A condom.beforenoon(rare, nonstandard) Forenoon.belzutifanAn oral medication for the treatment of Von Hippel-Lindau disease-associated renal cell carcinoma.bemesetron(pharmacology) A drug with antiemetic effects, used mainly in scientific research.benastatin(organic chemistry) Any of a group of naphthacene carboxylic acids that inhibit apoptosisbentaluronA particular fungicide.benzofuran(organic chemistry) Any of a class of bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a benzene ring fused with one of furan.benzopyran(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of pyran, but especially 2-benzopyranbenzoxepin(organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound containing an oxepin fused to a benzene ring.bestiarian(dated, rare) A person who upholds the rights of animals; especially an antivivisectionist.bestriddenpast participle of bestridebestrophin(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that channel chloride ions across membranesbetacyaninAny of the betalain pigments which appear reddish to violet, found in beets, chard, and Amaranthus tricolorbetaglobinAlternative form of beta globin.betaglycanA particular proteoglycanbetamipronA chemical compound used with panipenem to inhibit panipenem uptake into the renal tubule and prevent nephrotoxicity.bethoxazinA particular fungicide.betrixaban(pharmacology) A particular anticoagulant drug.bibrotoxin(toxicology) A toxin derived from the venom of the asp Atractaspis bibronii.bibulation(uncommon) drinking of alcoholbicornutin(biochemistry) An arginine-rich oligopeptide that has antimicrobial propertiesbicucullinAlternative form of bicuculline.bifenthrinA pyrethroid insecticide that affects the nervous system of insects.bifunction(mathematics) A function of a pair of valuesbilatarianMisspelling of bilaterian.bilaterian(zoology) Any animal that has bilateral symmetry, collectively grouped in the clade Bilateria.bilicyanin(biochemistry) A blue (or bluish) bile pigment found in gallstones and formed by oxidation of biliverdin or bilirubin.bilifuscin(biochemistry) A brownish-green pigment, derived from bilirubin, found in human gallstones and in old bile.biliprasin(biochemistry) A dark green pigment found in small quantities in human gallstones.biliverdin(biochemistry) A green tetrapyrrolic bile pigment, a product of heme catabolism, responsible for the greenish color sometimes seen in bruises.bilocation(parapsychology) The ability to be, or fact of being, in two places at once.binitarian(religion) A proponent of binitarianism.bioerosionThe erosion of undersea rock or coral reefs by mollusks and other organisms.biomelaninmelanin extracted from a biological source (such as chicken feathers) for use in sunscreens etc.biopatternA pattern of biomarkersbioproteinProtein produced by life, called by this name only when contrasted with synthetic protein produced in vitro.bipartisan(politics) Relating to, or supported by two groups, especially by two political parties.birotation(obsolete, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, biochemistry) Mutarotation.bismuthian(mineralogy) Containing pentavalent bismuth.bismuthoan(mineralogy) Containing trivalent bismuth.bitistatin(biochemistry) A particular disintegrin.bitucarpin(organic chemistry) A pterocarpan isolated from Bituminaria bituminosa.blackthornA large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.blackwomenplural of blackwomanblandation(obsolete) flatteryblattarianAny insect of the family Blattidae (or of the order Blattodea)blatteroon(obsolete) A senseless babbler or boaster.bloatationThe act of bloating.blockchainA shared record of past transactions in a distributed network, typically used for cryptocurrency.bloodstainA spot or area that has been discolored by having absorbed blood.bloodynounAlternative form of bloody noun (“bullfrog”).bloviation(US, possibly originally Ohio, informal) A boastful or pompous manner of speaking or writing; a lengthy discourse delivered in that manner.bluescreen(intransitive, computing) To experience a stop error and shut down to prevent damage to system hardware.blueswomana female blues musicianblurtation(informal) A sudden utterance.boatpersonA boatman or boatwoman.boatswomanAlternative form of boatwoman.bobization(historical, music) A 17th-century system of singing.boderationPronunciation spelling of botheration.bogeywomanA female bogeyman.bolinopsin(biochemistry) A photoprotein present in the ctenophore Bolinopsis infundibulumbombardman(obsolete) Someone who carried liquor or beer in a can or bombard.bondswomanThe female equivalent of a bondsman.borocationA cation with a positive charge on a boron atom.boronation(organic chemistry) reaction with a boronic acid or a boronateborylation(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a boryl group into a molecule.bothrombin(biochemistry) A thrombin present in the venom of the pit viper Bothrops jararaca.botrocetin(biochemistry) A coagglutinin, present in snake venom, that causes platelet aggregationbottomspinSynonym of backspin.bouncedown(Australian rules football) The throwing of the ball down onto the ground by the umpire, after which the ruckmen from opposing teams battle for control of the ball.boundationThe state or quality of being bound or obliged; obligation.bowerwoman(historical) A female servant who waits upon a lady in her bedroom.brachyuranOf or pertaining to crabs.bradavidin(biochemistry) Any of a group of homotetrameric biotin-binding proteins found in bacteria of the genus Bradyrhizobiumbradykinin(biochemistry) A compound released in the blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. It is a peptide with nine amino-acid residues.brandwagon(marketing, informal) A trend or craze relating to a marketed brand.brazillion(slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of).brevetoxin(organic chemistry, toxicology) Any of a class of complex polycyclic polyethers that cause neurotoxic shellfish poisoningbreviationabbreviationbrevicominAlternative spelling of brevicomine.brevitoxinMisspelling of brevetoxin.brevotoxinAlternative form of brevetoxin.briarellin(biochemistry) Any of a class of eunicellin diterpenes found in Briareum.brickellin(biochemistry) An O-methylated flavonol found in Brickellia veronicifolia.brilacidin(medicine) A particular host-defence-protein-mimetic antibioticbrimborion(obsolete) A useless or worthless object.broilermanA man whose line of work is raising broiler chickens.bromeligenAlternative form of bromeligenous.brompicrin(organic chemistry) A pungent colourless explosive liquid, CNO₂Br₃.brotherman(African-American Vernacular, mostly as a term of address used for a friend or stranger) A man.browbeatenpast participle of browbeatbruceantin(organic chemistry, medicine) A triterpene quassinoid antineoplastic antibiotic present in Brucea antidysentericabryophilinAlternative form of bryophillin.bryostatin(medicine) Any of a family of biologically active macrolide lactones derived from the bryozoan Bugula neritina.buckyonion(chemistry) A concentric multishell fullerene structure.bullatacin(organic chemistry) An acetogenin present in some fruits of the Annonaceae familybumboatmanA man who pilots a bumboat.bungaroxinMisspelling of bungarotoxin.bupivacainAlternative form of bupivacaine.buprofezin(organic chemistry) The insecticide (2Z)-3-isopropyl-2-[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)imino]-5-phenyl-1,3,5-thiadiazinan-4-onebuproprionMisspelling of bupropion.buquineranA dimethoxyquinazoline derivative.burinationA mark made (as if) with a burinburkavidin(biochemistry) A biotin-binding protein present in BurkholderiabushpersonA bushman or bushwoman.butafosfan(pharmacology) An organic phosphorus compound used as a drug in animals.butanserinA particular alpha-adrenergic blocking drug.butilfeninA diagnostic reagent.butterbeanAlternative spelling of butter bean.butterhornA light, soft flaky roll made with butter and often almonds.buttondownAlternative spelling of button-down.butylation(organic chemistry) A reaction in which a butyl group is added to a moleculebutylfuran(organic chemistry) Any butyl derivative of a furanbutyration(organic chemistry) Reaction with butyric acid or a butyratebyelection(Canada, New Zealand, often UK) Alternative form of by-election.bynedestinA globulin found in malt.