(informal) Clipping of brachycephalic. / (informal) Clipping of brachytherapy. / (informal) Clipping of Brachyrhaphis. / (orthography, printing) A breve, as applied to Ancient Greek <˘>.

short, brief / short, small

plural of brachy

(pathology) A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened front-to-back, so that the head is short and broad.

(mycology) A cell that resembles a basidiole but is larger and more inflated.

Relating to brachycephaly; brachycephalic.

(of a person or animal) Having a head that is short from front to back (relative to its width from left to right).

A brachycephalic person or creature.

(pathology) Abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes

plural of brachybasidiole