Baird
(Morgan Margolis) - male. Crewman. In Hoshi Sato's transporter-malfunction
induced
hallucination, crewman Baird deciphered the alien language from the race
that was
supposed to be on the planet when Hoshi could not.
"Vanishing Point" [ENT]
"The Barrens" - A region of
space where there are no star systems for 100 lys due to a subspace node,
a bubble of curved space-time. When testing
a subquantum transporter, Quinn's signal became trapped
there. At certain intervals, there are fluctuations
in the node that caused the signal to reappear.
"Daedalus" [ENT]
Bayshore Elementary - Grade school
in Panama City, Florida that Trip attended.
"Fusion" [ENT]
Baresium - An asteroid composed
mostly of baresium ore hit Terra Nova about
500km north of the
colony, causing fatal radiation levels in half of
the northern hemisphere for about a year.
"Terra Nova" [ENT]
Bat'leth - SEE Klingon weapons - Bat'leth
Beach - Tucker said that he was
looking forward to spending time lying on the beaches, starting with
Tahiti or Cancun.
"Storm Front, part 1" [ENT]
Beacon - A small portable source
of illumination. Enterprise away teams are often equipped with
hand-held beacons.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Standard environmental suits include two head-mounted
beacons.
"Fight or Flight" [ENT]
Beacon - A device to warn of danger.
Archer orders a scan for Beacons at "Strange New
World". Reed reports "none within range".
"Strange New World" [ENT]
Beacon, Emergency - Device to make
it easy for others to locate you when in need of help. On the
ECS Fortunate, the emergency beacon is separate
from the communications system.
"Fortunate Son" [ENT]
Beacon, Quantum - SEE: Quantum Beacon
Beacon, Temporal - SEE: Temporal Beacon.
Beagle - A small hound (Canis familiaris)
with a smooth coat, short legs, and drooping ears, historically
used in hunting small game. Porthos is a beagle.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Beetle snuff - Ulis tried to entice
Krem to let him go by offering him his beetle snuff collection. Krem
rejected the offer, saying that it makes him sneeze.
"Acquisition" [ENT]
Bennett, Crewman
- A female crewmember aboard Enterprise, assigned in the command branch.
Doctor Phlox believed that Bennett and Crewman Hayden were preparing to
mate, and asked Trip if he thought they would mind
if
he watched.
"Fight or Flight" [ENT]
Bennings - Deputy. "North Star" [ENT]
Bently, Katy - Archer got sent to
the principle's office once for passing notes in class. In particular,
a
note to Katy Bently inviting her to a party a friend
of his was throwing. She'd already turned him down
but after he got in trouble changed her mind.
"The Council" [ENT]
Benzethonium chloride - An antigenic
compound used as a painkiller. It was given to Travis at the
central hospital on Risa after he broke his leg
in a mountain climbing accident. Mayweather had an
adverse reaction to it.
"Two Days and Two Nights" [ENT]
Berengarius system - As of
December 27, 2154, this was a potential site for the first in a series
of
proposed Starbases. A Vulcan science vessel
surveyed the seventh planet over 50 years before. The
file states it's an M-Class world with a flourishing
ecosystem, and no intelligent life. They did report
one distinctive feature though... a species of flying
reptile, some reportedly over 200 meters long.
They're also said to breathe fire. There's
been lingering questions over the accuracy of this report.
"Bound" [ENT]
Spock told Leila Kalomi that he'd once seen a dragon
on Berengaria VII.
"This Side of Paradise" [TOS]
Beryllium - Metallic element used
in the construction of starships.
"Oasis" [ENT]
Beta Magellan - SEE: Bynars, homestar
Bethany - Schoolteacher. She is 1/4 Skagaaran. "North Star" [ENT]
Betty Grable - The German soldier
guarding Archer said that one day he will go to Hollywood and that
he would meet Betty Grable. He made a joke
that maybe Archer would introduce him to her. Archer
said that she wasn't his type.
"Storm Front, part 1" [ENT]
Beverages
- The following have been seen or mentioned on Enterprise and can be gotten
from
their beverage dispenser:
coffee with cream
"Regeneration" [ENT]
milk, cold
"Breaking the Ice" [ENT]
tea, green, hot
"Breaking the Ice" [ENT]
tea, iced with lemon slices
"Breaking the Ice" [ENT]
tea, Zariphean blend
"Breaking the Ice" [ENT]
water, carbonated
"Unexpected" [ENT]
Big Sur Aquarium - An establishment
where collections of aquatic living organisms are kept and
publicly exhibited located in California, on Earth.
Sub-Commander T'Pol did not visit Big Sur Aquarium
during her stay at the Vulcan Compound. Presently,
there is no a Big Sur Aquarium, although there is
the Monterey Aquarium in the same general location.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Bikini Atoll - When humans were
developing primitive nuclear weapons during the 20th century on Earth,
they needed places to test them, called "proving
grounds". One was a remote island called Bikini Atoll.
Archer compared the area that the Xindi were using
to test their super-weapon to Bikini Atoll.
"Proving Ground" [ENT]
Bilateral
Algorithm - T'Pol asks Hoshi if she had considered using a bilateral
algorithm when they
were trying to decipher the highly mathematical
language of an alien creature.
"Vox Sola" [ENT]
Bile - A yellow or greenish viscid
alkaline digestive fluid secreted by the liver. Humans used to use
the
bile of black bears as an aphrodisiac.
"Fight or Flight" [ENT]
Billy - Crewmember;
male engineer and security officer.
Tucker requested that he be told to purge the aft manifold in an effort
to correct
a restricted flow problem of the plasma exhaust.
"Unexpected" [ENT]
Passed Archer in the corridor while carrying a maintennance
kit.
"Terra Nova" [ENT]
Seen climbing stairway to second level in Main Engineering.
"Andorian Incident" [ENT]
Assisted Charles Tucker in Main Engineering.
"Breaking the Ice" [ENT]
Tucker told Billy to prepare to vent the nacelles
on his order.
"Civilization" [ENT]
Assisted Lieutenant Malcolm Reed as a security officer,
tracking Silik through the
bowels of Enterprise while sporting a phase
rifle.
"Cold Front" [ENT]
He was asked by Tucker to continue the tour of the
ship for
Liana when Tucker was called to a meeting with Archer.
"Oasis" [ENT]
Billy (Clay Wilcox) -
Worker at the coal mines at Carbon Creek. Mestral needed money so
he played
a game of eight-ball with him. But if
he won he would get to spend some time with T'Mir. He lost.
"Carbon Creek" [ENT]
Bimodal grammar - A linguistic form
where there are two systems of rules that define the grammatical
structure of the language (i.e., two sets of rules
specify what is to be preferred and what is avoided in
the syntax and classes of words, including
their inflections, functions, and relations to each other in a
sentence) -- In the case of a bimodal grammar, these
sets of grammar rules appear in two distinct modes
(that is, they have two different statistical probablilities
of occurring in the language).
Ensign Sato believed that the Axanar
language uses a bimodal grammar.
"Fight or Flight" [ENT]
Binary suns - Enterprise was
about to explore an uninhabited planet where it only got dark four days
a
month because of the binary suns when they were
warned of an approaching neutronic wavefront.
"The Catwalk" [ENT]
Bioelectric stress - Reed wants
to measure the "bioelectric stress" that the severed tentacle in sickbay
can tolerate. With this information he can
figure out how to calibrate a force field to stop the bigger
creature without killing it. Phlox refused
to allow the procedure since it might harm the creature which
could be intelligent. Instead, Phlox suggested
that they do a macrocellular analysis would be able to
provide the same information without hurting the
creature.
"Vox Sola" [ENT]
Biography - Archer had been asked
to write a 1-page preface to a biography of his late father, and was
putting it off for weeks, unable to sufficiently
condense his thoughts. When he was affected by the
radiation of a singularity they were studying, it
became an obsession for him.
"Singularity" [ENT]
Biomatter
- Matter which was once or still is in a living state.
The organic circuitry on the future ship was leaking
a blue 'goo' which Reed described as some kind
of biomatter.
"Future Tense" [ENT]
Biomatter Resequencing - "Molly
McCook" asks about toilets. "Chief engineer" Tucker asks, dismayed:
"a poop-question, sir?" Shipboard, they recycle
"pretty much everything". Waste first goes to a
"bio-matter re-sequencer", and is later broken down
into "little molecules" which can be made into any
number of things: cargo containers, insulation,
or boots.
"Breaking the Ice" [ENT]
In a Maintenance tube, Tucker affixes a locking-drum
to a hatch marked "bio-matter resequencing".
"Acquisition" [ENT]
Biometric data - Reed asks Phlox
for help in evaluating the "biometric data" on the aliens to determine
if
the cybernetic arm contains a weapon.
"Regeneration" [ENT]
Daniels loads Suliban biometric parameters into
his device in Main Engineering to try to locate Silik.
"Cold Front" [ENT]
Biomimetic garment - Article of
clothing that changes appearance to match its environment. The
Suliban wear bio-mimetic garments to augment their
own camouflage abilities.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Biomolecular probe - As they approach
the alien repair station, the bridge is filled with a sustained flash
of light: evidence of a "bio-molecular probe".
"Dead Stop" [ENT]
Biomolecular
scan - When Mayweather comes in complaining of a headache and
Phlox can't find
anything wrong, he insists on running a 'full biomolecular
scan'.
"Singularity" [ENT]
Biopump - Alien "hydraulic" system
used to flush a fluid through the Axanar corpses in order to extract
triglobulin.
"Fight or Flight" [ENT]
Bioscan - 1). A scan to determine
the number of lifesigns aboard a vessel.
"Strange New World" [ENT]
2). The examination a crewmember undergoes
where it is determined that he is free from any alien infection
or contamination.
This is called "clearing the bioscan". Tucker cleared bioscan when
coming back
aboard from the Xyrillian
ship. "Unexpected" [ENT]
Bioscan, Submolecular - The "vampire
aliens" used a submolecular bioscan to probe the crew of the Ent.
"Fight or Flight" [ENT]
Biosign (also called Life signs)
- An indicator of living organisms. Bio-signs can be used to tell how many
living organisms, if any, are in a certain designated
area, such as a ship, or land area on a planet. Also,
bio-signs are used to distinguish between the different
organisms themselves, allowing individuals or
groups to be located.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
T'Pol could read no biosigns on the derelict ship
from the future.
"Future Tense" [ENT]
Biotransport - A classification
of transporter certification. Transporters approved for bio-transport can
be used on living organisms. The Enterprise's
transporters are approved for biotransport.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Black, Admiral (Gregory Itzin) - "In a Mirror Darkly, part 2" [ENT]
Black bear - The common North American
bear (Ursus americanus) ranging in color from brown or typical
black to white. Humans used to use the bile
of black bears as an aphrodisiac.
"Fight or Flight" [ENT]
Black box - A device meant to store
a record of important data to be recovered in the event of a ship being
disabled or destroyed. It can also house a
locator beacon so that retreival or rescue crews can find it easier.
Tucker and Reed removed a device from a derelict
future ship that they speculate was its "black box".
It used the same type of organic circuitry as the
rest of the ship and when activated, the ship, its occupant,
and the black box itself all vanished.
"Future Tense" [ENT]
"Black Cat, The" - 1930's horror
movie starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. The film was in Enterprise's
movie database, and was played while the ship was
in orbit of Dekendi III.
"Stigma" [ENT]
Black hole
- Enterprise encountered a "class-4 black hole" in "trinary system".
The "Vulcan star charts"
indicate the Vulcans have charted over 2000 black
holes, but never one in a trinary. "Gravitational shear"
necessitated an approach on impulse that will take
2-days to reach safe minimum of 5-million-km.
"Singularity" [ENT]
Blarney stone - Block of limestone
located in Ireland. According to legend, if you kiss the stone it
brings
you the gift of great speaking ability. "The
Andorian Incident" [ENT]
Blast suppressors - Archer ordered
Hayes to lay down blast suppressors to keep from harming innocents
in the rest of the settlement when they destroyed
the kemocite production facility.
"The Shipment" [ENT]
Blood soup - Food served to Captain
Archer and Commander Tucker by Zobral. Blood soup was a broth
with chunks in it from the "essence of male."
"Desert Crossing" [ENT]
Bloodworms - SEE: Regulan Bloodworms
Blueberry pancakes - Earth food
made of batter cooked on both sides that Phlox was fond of.
"Unexpected" [ENT]
Body-surfing - Sport where
one rides the waves along a shore without a board. Captain Archer
body-
surfed in Oahu.
"Cogenitor" [ENT]
Bolian - Muk tries to bribe him
Krem to let him go by offering to introduce him to a "Bolian" female he
knew.
"Acquisition" [ENT]
Boomer, (Space) - A derivation of
the handle "baby boomers" from the U.S. It refers to those born on
and "native" to spacecraft, such as Ens. Mayweather,
though the term has come to be used in reference
to freighter crews in general.
"Fortunate Son" [ENT]
Borderland - A volatile region between
the Klingon Empire and the Orion Syndicate. It attracts the most
dangerous elements from both.
"Borderland" [ENT]
Boreworms - An indigenous creature
of the rogue planet DaKala which will crawl into your ear to lay its
eggs.
"Rogue Planet" [ENT]
Boridium - SEE: Romulan tech, boridium.
Borocarbons - Chemical trace leftover
after the ignition of tetrazine.
"Shockwave" [ENT]
Borothan pilgrim - Name for some
who had gone to view the Great Plume of Agosoria. Silik had
disguised himself as a Borothan pilgrim when he
infiltrated the Enterprise to prevent an antimatter
cascade.
"Cold Front" [ENT]; "Detained" [ENT]
Bozeman - City in Montana on Earth
where first contact was made with Vulcans. It was the location
of the silo that launched the first warp capable
ship.
"Desert Crossing" [ENT]
The Warp five facility is located just outside of
Bozeman, Montana.
"Singularity" [ENT]
Brahe, Tycho - Famous 16th century
Danish astronomer who lost his nose in a duel over a math equation.
"The Andorian Incident" [ENT]
B'Rat Ud -
A V'radian chemist who sold the formula for synthesizing Trellium-D to
the Enterprise. He
met Captain Archer at the deuterium station on Norellus.
He ran a shop at Barge 12, Tier 2 of a
trading outpost where the trade was completed.
"Raijin" [ENT]
Brazil - A region in So. America
on Earth. Amazon University, where Hoshi Sato taught alien languages,
is located in Brazil. Archer picked her up
from there.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Hoshi planned to go back there a couple of weeks
after the signing of the Federation charter.
"These are the Voyages" [ENT]
Breadstick
- Italian 'finger rolls' or stick bread, 15-45 cm (6-18 in) long, and normally
crisp and dry.
Sub-Commander T'Pol initially had difficulty eating
a breadstick due to the Vulcan aversion to eating
with the hands, but ultimately succeeded in doing
so with a knife and fork.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Breathing apparatus - A device which
allows the user to breathe in a hostile atmosphere. Lorillian children
use breathing apparatuses that provide methyl oxide
before they are weaned in favor of standard air.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Brennan, Liam - Fourth grade student
in Ms. Malvin's class at Worley Elementary who asked the question
"What do you eat?"
"Breaking the Ice" [ENT]
"Briar Patch" - "Star Trek: Insurrection"
Bridge - The bridge is the control
and command center of the Enterprise and is located on A Deck. From
the bridge any ship's operations can be overseen by the various
bridge personnel stationed there. The primary
bridge officers are
in order of their ranking: Captain Jonathan Archer,
Sub-Commander
T'pol, Lieutenant Malcolm Reed, Ensign Travis Mayweather,
and
Ensign Hoshi Sato.
Brisbane - City in Australia where
Hoshi Sato had a pen pal when she was younger.
"Dear Doctor" [ENT]
Brody - Captain of the Saratoga. "The Forgotten" [ENT]
Broken Bow - A city in Oklahoma
on Earth. Broken Bow was the site of the first contact between
Klingons and humans in 2151.
"Broken Bow" [ENT], "Detained" [ENT]
Bromelin - A proteolytic plant enzyme
found in pineapples. Reed is alergic to it and had to take shots
for it since pineapple is his favorite food.
"Silent Enemy" [ENT]
Bronchial lobe - A rounded projection
within a lung. Normal Suliban have three bronchial lobes per lung,
but the genetically engineered Suliban have five.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Brooks, Gannet (Johanna Watts) - "Demons" [ENT]
Brown dwarf - A celestial body that
resembles a star but does not emit light because it is too small to
ignite internal nuclear fusion. The Enterprise
was near a brown dwarf after their bad first contact with
the Kreetassans.
"Vox Sola" [ENT]
Brown, V. -
MACO. male. In the mirror universe, V. Brown was a MACO assigned
to the
ISS Enterprise (NX-01) in 2155. Brown was
one of several Enterprise crew members that left the
starship in escape pods when the craft was trapped
by Tholian vessels in an energy field and
destroyed. The life pods and their occupants, including
Brown, were later retrieved by the
USS Defiant (NCC-1764), under orders from Commander
Jonathan Archer, an officer who had led
an assault team there from Enterprise.
Later, Brown was one of three MACOs who helped Archer
and Major Reed search the Defiant for Slar, a member
of the reptilian Gorn species. When Archer
and Reed seperated, Brown was one of two MACOs who
stayed with Reed while B. Scott left
with Archer. Reed led his team of MACOs to a bio-sign,
only to find a communicator that had
been set to emit the signal. However, Slar had also
set an explosive device on the ceiling above
the communicator. Realizing the Gorn's trap, Reed
alerted the other two officers, but they were
too late to escape and the bomb detonated. Archer
later found Brown lying unconscious on the
deck with his face extremely bloodied. Brown
was either injured or killed in the explosion and
his final fate is unknown. It is unknown whether
V. Brown exists in our universe.
"In a Mirror, Darkly, part 2" [ENT]
B'Saari - The
B'Saari are an intelligent spacefaring species. They were the
first sentient species
with whom the Denobulans made contact (Based
on the date of the last war the Denobulans had with
the Antarans this must have occurred prior to
the 15 century CE). Before this encounter, most
Denobulans believed themselves to be the only intelligent
species in the galaxy. Some refused to
believe otherwise even with evidence to the contrary
standing before them.
"Future Tense" [ENT]
B'saari II is their homeworld. On the planet,
they used an experimental technique involving isolytic
current to re-animate dead tissue.
"Horizon" [ENT]
Buddha - According to legend, if
you rubbed the belly of a statue of Buddha, it brings you good luck.
"The Andorian Incident" [ENT]
Buddhism - Dr. Phlox attended Tibetan
Buddhist religious services, suggesting that this belief has
survived until at least the 22nd century.
"Cold Front" [ENT]
Bu'kaH - SEE: Klingon Individuals, Bu'kaH.
Bulkhead - An upright structure
or partition (i.e. a wall) separating compartments. It is meant to
resist pressure from water, fire, or gases.
In a starship it will separate compartments of different
atmospheric pressures or even one with an atmosphere
from the vacuum of space.
SEE: Emergency
Bulkheads.
Buoy, Marker - A device used to
mark a certain position, usually as a warning of danger.
Archer orders a scan for Marker Buoys at "Strange
New World". Reed reports "none within range".
"Strange New World" [ENT]
Burala Prime - Planet where criminals
could go to get their faces reconfigured. The people of the polar
islands were considered friendly, but the cold there
was unbearable for at least some species.
"Canamar" [ENT]
Burrows (Noel
Manzano) - Ensign. Crewman who was working in the Armory and was
killed
when he came into contact with a spatial distortion
that was Quinn. He suffered a massive cellular
disruption as if he'd been subjected to intense
delta radiation.
"Daedalus" [ENT]
"Butterfly women" (Diane & Elaine
Klimaszewski) - Two female erotic dancers which use their long
tounges to catch and eat butterflies during their act at the Rigel X Trade
Center.
It is not known if the butterflies are real or holographic.
A trader, using the
pretense of leading Travis and Reed to where he
said he saw Klaang, told the
officers that if they would like, he could arrange
for them to meet the dancers.
"Broken Bow" [ENT]
Buzaan - SEE: Eska, Buzaan
Bynar - SEE: Bynars
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