DICTIONARY OF BIOLOGICAL EQUIVALENTS 



Bru-Bru 



Brunnenwasser n. well-water; spring 

 water. 



Brunst /. heat; rut; sexual desire. 



brunstfrei a. anoestrus. 



brunsthemmend a. oestrus-inhibiting. 



Brunsthormon n. oestrual hormone. 



Brunstzyklus m. oestrus cycle. 



Brust /. thorax; breast. 



Brustader /. mammary gland. 



Brustbein n. sternum; thoracic leg or 

 appendage. 



Brustbeinansatz m. sternal insertion. 



Brustbeinausschnitt to. sternal notch. 



Brustbeinhandgriff m. manubrium of 

 sternum. 



Brustbeinkamm to. (orn.): sternal crest. 



Brustbeinknochen to. sternum. 



Brustbeinknorpel to. ensiform cartilage. 



Brustbeinrand to. margin of sternum. 



Brustbeinrippengelenk n. sternocostal 

 articulation. 



Brustbeinschildmuskel to. sternothy- 

 roid muscle. 



Brustbeinschlüsselbeingelenk n. sterno- 

 clavicular articulation. 



Brustbeinspalte /. sternal cleft. 



Brustbeinzungenbeinmuskel to. sterno- 

 hyoid muscle. 



Brustbeinzungenmuskel to. sternoglos- 

 sus muscle. 



Brustblatt n. sternum; marsupial plate. 



Brustdrüse /. mammary gland. 



Brusteingeweide n. thoracic organs. 



Brustfeder /. (orn.): breast feather. 



Brustfell n. pleura. 



Brustflosse /. pectoral fin. 



Brustfuss to. (20.): thoracic leg. 



Brustgang m. thoracic canal. 



Brustgefäss n. mammary vessel. 



Brustgegend /. dorsal region; thoracic 

 region. 



Brustgrube /. prothorax. 



Brustgürtel to. pectoral girdle. 



Brusthaut /. pleura. 



Brusthöhle /. thoracic cavity. 



Brustkanal to. thoracic canal. 



Brustkasten to. thorax. 



Brustknochen to. sternum. 



Brustknorpel to. costal cartilage. 



Brustknoten to. thoracic ganglion. 

 Brustkorb to. thoracic framework; 



thorax. 

 Brustkreuz n. pectoral cross (meeting of 



hair lines). 

 Brustmark n. thoracic part of spinal 



cord. 

 Brustmuskel to. pectoral muscle. 

 Brustraum to. thoracic cavity. 

 Brustring m. (ent.): segment of thorax. 

 Bruströhre /. thoracic duct. 

 Brustschild to. episternum. 

 Brustscheidewand /. mediastinum, 

 Brustschildmuskel to. sternothyroid 



muscle. 

 Brustschlüsselbeingelenk n. sterno- 

 clavicular articulation. 

 Brustsegment n. thoracic segment or 



somite, 

 brustständig a. thoracic. 

 Bruststück n. thorax. 

 Brustwand /. thoracic wall. 

 Brustwarze /. nipple. 

 Brustwirbel to. dorsal vertebra. 

 Brustwirbelsäule /. dorsal part of spine. 

 Brustwurz /. Angelica. 

 Burstzweig to. thoracic branch, 

 Brutapparat w. incubator, 

 Brutbecher to. gemma cup. 

 Brutbecherchen n. cyphella. 

 Brutbeutel to. marsupium. 

 Brutblase /, (so.): brood vesicle (Ces- 



toda); daughter bladder. 

 Brutblatt n. Bryophyllum; leaf abscissed 



for vegetative reproduction, 

 brüten v. to incubate. 

 Brutfleck m. (orn.): bare spot on the 



abdomen of brooding-birds. 

 Bruthäufchen n. soredium (of lichens). 

 Brutkelch to. sterile perianth. 

 Brutknolle /. tuber-like prothallium 



(Anogramme). 

 Brutknospe /. brood bud. 

 Brutkorn n. gemma. 

 Brutkörper to. brood body. 

 Brutofen to. incubator. 

 Brutpflege /. brood care. 

 Brutplatz to. breeding place. 

 Brutsack to. marsupial pouch. 



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