Bead.
Bead bead (bed) a small spherical structure or mass.
rachitic beads a series of prominences at the points where the ribs join their cartilages; seen in certain cases of rickets.
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Beautifully illustrated throughout with photographic images of exquisite beaded 1. Having numerous small rounded projections often in a row. 2. Relating to, or being a series of noncontinuous bacterial colonies along the line of inoculation in a stab culture. 3. Of, relating to, or being stained bacteria that have more deeply stained granules occurring at regular intervals.
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