(astronomy) The brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Alpha Centauri is actually a binary star with Alpha Centauri C or Proxima Centauri as a third component. Alpha Centauri A ...

Alternative form of Wenfordbridge

A Tibetan yogi who retires from everyday life in order to meditate.

(medicine, transitive) To surgically separate the spinal cord of (an animal) from the brain.