BICENTENNIAL
Bi`cen*ten"ni*al, n.
Defn: The two hundredth year or anniversary, or its celebration.
BICEPHALOUS
Bi*ceph"a*lous, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + cephalous: cf. F. bicéphale.]
Defn: Having two heads.
BICEPS
Bi"ceps, n. Etym: [L., two-headed; bis twice + caput head. See
Capital.] (Anat.)
Defn: A muscle having two heads or origins; — applied particularly to a flexor in the arm, and to another in the thigh.
BICHIR
Bi*chir", n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A remarkable ganoid fish (Polypterus bichir) found in the Nile and other African rivers. See Brachioganoidei.
BICHLORIDE
Bi*chlo"ride, n. Etym: [Pref. bi- + chloride.] (Chem.)
Defn: A compound consisting of two atoms of chlorine with one or more atoms of another element; — called also dichloride. Bichloride of mercury, mercuric chloride; — sometimes called corrosive sublimate.