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Tb

1 American  
  1. tubercle bacillus.

  2. tuberculosis.


Tb 2 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. terbium.


TB 3 American  
Or T.B.
  1. tubercle bacillus.

  2. tuberculosis.


TB 4 American  
Symbol, Computers.
  1. terabyte.


t.b. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. trial balance.

  2. tubercle bacillus.

  3. tuberculosis.


tb 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. trial balance

  2. Also: TB.  tuberculosis

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Tb 2 British  

symbol

  1. terbium

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TB 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. torpedo boat

  2. Also: tb.  tuberculosis

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TB Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of terabyte

  2. Abbreviation of tuberculosis


Example Sentences

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While Fletcher and his students are foraying into other applications of the mobile microscope, such as examining your skin or testing for malaria and Tb, MIT’s Ramesh Raskar has become known as the ‘Eye Guy.’

From Forbes • Jul. 1, 2014

In that instance, its Tb rose to 40.0°C during the first 30 minutes and was maintained at that level for three hours with no apparent distress.

From Metabolic Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon Procyon Lotor and Other Procyonidae by Mahlke-Johnson, Kathleen P.

Thus, during winter, prolonged exposure to Ta = 35°C stimulated more of an increase in Tb than it did in summer.

From Metabolic Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon Procyon Lotor and Other Procyonidae by Mahlke-Johnson, Kathleen P.

The other female elevated its Tb from 37.3°C to 39.0°C during the second hour at Ta = 35°C and maintained its Tb at that level for two hours.

From Metabolic Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon Procyon Lotor and Other Procyonidae by Mahlke-Johnson, Kathleen P.

Tischendorf states that the same arrangement prevails in the small fragment Tb at St. Petersburg; Dean Burgon adds to the list Codd.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose