boss

boss

 [bos]

a rounded eminence.

boss

(bos),

1. A protuberance; a circumscribed rounded swelling.

2. The prominence of a kyphosis.

[M.E. boce, fr. O.Fr.]

boss

(bos) a rounded eminence.

boss

(bôs, bŏs)

n.

A circular protuberance or knoblike swelling, as on the horns of certain animals.

boss

Etymology: ME, boce

a swelling, eminence, or protuberance on an organ, such as a tumor or overgrowth on a bone surface or a tooth. For example, on the forehead it is often a sign of rickets.

Balloon Optimization vs. Stent Study. A trial comparing short- and long-term results of provisional stenting/optimal PTCA to elective stenting
Primary endpoints 8-month TVR
Conclusion Provisional stenting can be safely followed in treating discrete, native de novo lesions

boss

(baws)

1. A protuberance; a circumscribed rounded swelling.

2. The prominence of a kyphosis.

[M.E. boce, fr. O.Fr.]

boss

1. a rounded eminence as at the base of a horn.

2. the dominant cow in a herd.