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B

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noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet
Type of:
letter letter of the alphabet alphabetic character
Has parts:
Roman alphabet Latin alphabet
noun Sense 2
the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen
Type of:
blood group blood type
noun Sense 3
(physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter
Type of:
area unit square measure
Domain:
nuclear physics atomic physics nucleonics
noun Sense 4
a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
Type of:
sound unit
noun Sense 5
a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
Type of:
chemical element element
Has parts:
kernite borax
noun Sense 6
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
Type of:
eubacteria eubacterium true bacteria
Kinds of:
Bacillus anthracis anthrax Bacillus subtilis Bacillus globigii grass bacillus
Has parts:
genus Bacillus
noun Sense 7
originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
Type of:
water-soluble vitamin
Kinds of:
choline inositol pantothenic acid pantothen vitamin B1
Semantic Complexity
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Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
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Total Relationships
29
Times Searched
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letter letter of the alphabet alphabetic character blood group blood type area unit square measure sound unit chemical element element eubacteria eubacterium