brevis Meaning & Definition

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Meaning of brevis In English

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  • Prior to treatment, motor threshold of the right abductor pollicis brevis muscle was determined.

  • More reasonably excluded are non-musical uses of musical words, although brevis in the sense 'short syllable' is generously illustrated.

  • In practice a longa imperfecta was always followed by a brevis of one unit of time.

  • In his twelfth rondeau is found an example of a brevis divided into four semibreves.

  • Trichobilharzia brevis can have either shape, as can this specimen.

  • Huglo identified two classifications, a tabula brevis with thirteen names, arranged in verses of alternating seven and eight syllables as an aid to memorisation.

  • Deltoid, pronator radii trees, and extensors pollicis brevis are different from a human's.

  • Being a missa brevis, several clauses of the text are set simultaneously in different voices.

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