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Brady

1 American  
[brey-dee] / ˈbreɪ di /

noun

  1. James Buchanan Diamond Jim, 1856–1917, U.S. financier, noted for conspicuously extravagant living.

  2. Mathew B., 1823?–96, U.S. photographer, especially of the Civil War.

  3. a male given name.


brady- 2 American  
  1. a combining form meaning “slow,” used in the formation of compound words.

    bradytelic.


brady- British  

combining form

  1. indicating slowness

    bradycardia

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Usage

What does brady- mean? Brady- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “slow.” It is used in scientific and medical terms, especially in pathology.Brady- comes from the Greek bradýs, meaning “slow, heavy.”

Etymology

Origin of brady-

< Greek, combining form of bradýs slow, heavy