BIFEMORO-CALCANEUS

(Lat.), n. m.?)-fe?m-o?r-o- (0’)-kn’I(ka‘l)»ka{ka‘)’ne“-u’s%!“s. From bis, doubly, femur (q. v.), and calcaneus (q, v.)., bifémoro-calcanéen [Girard (A, ‘S3); Ger., Backfersenbeinmuskel, two- It., bifémoro-calcäneo. 1. A headed muscle of the soli s, hm'ring no direct analogue in man. The external head arises from the femur, in front of the supra condylar fo a, and the internal head from the supra condylar crest; its tendinous termination is attached to the anterior part of the summit of the os calcis. It extends the foot upon the tibia. [L, -18.] 2. See GASTROCNEMIUS. Pict yaaa (Fr.), adj. Be-fa*n?-du°. Having two fi ures. [L, BIFENESTRATUS (Lat.), adj.?)-fe?n-e?s-tra(tras)tu - (tuts), From bis, doubly, and fenestra, a window. Fr., bifenestré, bifenétré. Having two openings. [L. 116.] BIFER (Lat.), adj. ‘fu5r(fe*r). See BIFEROUS. BIFEROUS, adj. Bi*f’etr-u . Lat., bifer, biferus (from bis, twice, and ferre, to bear). Fr., bifère. Sp., bifer. Flowering twice in the course of the year. [B, 19.] BIFEUILLE (Fr), adj. Be-fu®-Pl-y". See BIFOLIATE. BIFID, adj. Bi‘fi2d. Gr., EéxmAos. Lat., bifid at us, bifid us (from bis, twice, and findere, to split), Fr., bifide. Ger., zweispaltig, bifid, gespalten. Sp., bifido. Forked’; in botany, divided long i: tudinally for about one half the length. [B, 19.] BIFIDATE, adj. Bi?f‘i"d-at. See Bırıp. a (Fr.), n.. The state of being bifid. Pie (Lat.), adj.?)fi2d-u°s(uts). See Birip and SPINA ifida. BIFISSILE (Fr.), adj.. parts. [L, 41.] BIFISSUS (Lat.), adj. _Bi(bi*)-fl2s‘su%s(su‘s). From bis, twice, and findere, to split. Soo BiFip. } > ù; Opening naturally into two