Definition of Balanus

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Balanidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Balanus
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Balanidae, Family Balanidae
Member holonyms: Acorn Barnacle, Balanus Balanoides, Rock Barnacle

Medical Definition of Balanus

1. Synonym: glans penis. Origin: G. Balanos, acorn, glans penis (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Balanus

balanitis of Zoon
balanitis xerotica obliterans
balano-
balanoglossus
balanoid
balanoplasty
balanoposthitis
balanoposthitis
balantidial dysentery
balantidiasis
balantidium
Balantidium coli
Balantidium suis
balantidosis
balanus (current term)
Balanus
Balanus balanoides
Balarama
balas
balases
balas ruby
balas ruby
balata
balatas
balata tree
Balaton
balaustine
Balbani ring
Balbiani ring
Balboa

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