Vocabulary : Biacid to Bias

Biacid : Having two hydrogen atoms which can be replaced by negative atoms or radicals to form salts; -- said of bases. See Diacid.
Biacuminate : Having points in two directions.
Biangular : Having two angles or corners.
Biangulate : Alt. of Biangulated
Biangulated : Biangular.
Biangulous : Biangular.
Biannual : Occurring twice a year; half-yearly; semiannual.
Biantheriferous : Having two anthers.
Biarticulate : Having, or consisting of, tow joints.
Bias : A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line. ;; A leaning of the mind; propensity or prepossession toward an object or view, not leaving the mind indifferent; bent; inclination. ;; A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference. ;; A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias. ;; Inclined to one side; swelled on one side. ;; Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth. ;; In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias. ;; To incline to one side; to give a particular direction to; to influence; to prejudice; to prepossess.
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