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TB

/ TB /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
Type of:
infectious disease
Kinds of:
Pott's disease miliary tuberculosis pulmonary tuberculosis consumption phthisis
noun Sense 2
a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
Type of:
metallic element metal
Has parts:
apatite monazite gadolinite
noun Sense 3
a unit of information equal to a trillion (1,099,511,627,776) bytes or 1024 gigabytes
Type of:
computer memory unit
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
17
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infectious disease Pott's disease miliary tuberculosis pulmonary tuberculosis consumption phthisis metallic element metal computer memory unit