(geology) A seismic wave that travels through the Earth's interior rather than over the surface. P-waves and S-waves are examples of body waves.

The number of persons or bodies counted as casualties, especially of those killed. / (slang) The number of sexual partners one has slept with.

A painless nodule found in the heart of patients with rheumatic fever.

(biochemistry) Any of several compounds that are intermediates in the metabolism of fatty acids; principally acetoacetate and acetone (together with hydroxybutyrate which is not a ketone)

(biology) A cellular organelle, similar to a centriole, associated with the formation of cilia and flagella.

plural of body double

Alternative spelling of bodyslam

Alternative spelling of bodyslam

plural of body bag

(biology) A crystalline structure, within the core of an endospore, containing endotoxins that act as pesticides