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| | | | | | บาร์บี้ | [Bābī] (tm) EN: Barbie FR: Barbie | | ช่างตัดผม | [chang tat phom] (n) EN: hairdresser ; barber FR: coiffeur [ m ] ; coiffeuse [ f ] ; barbier [ m ] (vx) ; friseur [ m ] (r.) |
| | | | amobarbital | (n) a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relieve insomnia and as an anticonvulsant | | amobarbital sodium | (n) the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic, Syn. Amytal, blue devil, blue angel, blue | | barbican | (n) a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle), Syn. barbacan | | barbital | (n) a barbiturate used as a hypnotic, Syn. diethylbarbituric acid, veronal, diethylmalonylurea, barbitone | | barbiturate | (n) organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal | | barbituric acid | (n) a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs, Syn. malonylurea | | mephobarbital | (n) a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy, Syn. Mebaral | | pentobarbital sodium | (n) a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic, Syn. yellow jacket, Nembutal, pentobarbital | | secobarbital sodium | (n) barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions, Syn. Seconal, secobarbital, red devil | | sodium thiopental | (n) a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative, Syn. purple heart, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone, Luminal | | thiopental | (n) barbiturate that is a hygroscopic powder (trade name Pentothal) that is a strong barbiturate that acts rapidly; induces a relaxed state when injected as a general anesthetic, Syn. thiopental sodium, Pentothal, thiopentobarbital sodium |
| | Barbacan | { } n. [ OE. barbican, barbecan, F. barbacane, LL. barbacana, barbicana, of uncertain origin: cf. Ar. barbakh aqueduct, sewer. F. barbacane also means, an opening to let out water, loophole. ] 1. (Fort.) A tower or advanced work defending the entrance to a castle or city, as at a gate or bridge. It was often large and strong, having a ditch and drawbridge of its own. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. An opening in the wall of a fortress, through which missiles were discharged upon an enemy. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Barbican | | Barbacanage | { } n. [ LL. barbicanagium. See Barbican. ] Money paid for the support of a barbican. [ Obs. ] Bouvier. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Barbicanage | | Barbicel | n. [ NL. barbicella, dim. of L. barba. See 1st Barb. ] (Zool.) One of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Barbiers | ‖n. (Med.) A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in a chronic form. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Barbigerous | a. [ L. barba a beard + -gerous. ] Having a beard; bearded; hairy. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Barbison school | { or . (Painting) A French school of the middle of the 19th century centering in the village of Barbizon near the forest of Fontainebleau. Its members went straight to nature in disregard of academic tradition, treating their subjects faithfully and with poetic feeling for color, light, and atmosphere. It is exemplified, esp. in landscapes, by Corot, Rousseau, Daubigny, Jules Dupré, and Diaz. Associated with them are certain painters of animals, as Troyon and Jaque, and of peasant life, as Millet and Jules Breton. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] Variants: Barbizon school | | Barbiton | ‖n. [ L., fr. Gr. ba`rbiton. ] (Mus.) An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Barbituric acid | (Chem.) A white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.NH)2.CO, derived from alloxantin, also from malonic acid and urea, and regarded as a substituted urea. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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