Definition that contains brach
- shell the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
- valve one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
- mantle (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
- triceps any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii)
- short-headed having a brachycephalic head
- accessory vertebral vein a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic vein
- brachiopod of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda
- vertebral vein a vein that goes through the foramina of the cervical vertebrae and forms a plexus around the vertebral artery; empties into the brachiocephalic vein
- subclavian vein a continuation of the axillary vein; joins the internal jugular to form the brachiocephalic vein
- esophageal veins small veins from the esophagus emptying into the brachiocephalic vein or the azygos veins