TB
English
Symbol
TB
- (computing, formal) Abbreviation of terabyte.
- (computing, informal) Abbreviation of tebibyte.
- Synonym: TiB
Proper noun
TB
- (sports) Initialism of Tampa Bay: a bay of Florida, United States, on which are located the cities of Tampa and St. Petersburg.
Noun
TB (countable and uncountable, plural TBs)
- (pathology) Tuberculosis.
- (baseball) Initialism of total bases.
- Abbreviation of throwback.
- (military, nautical) Initialism of torpedo boat.
- (military, aviation) Initialism of torpedo bomber.
- (military, aviation) Initialism of trainer bomber (“a bomber that also serves as a trainer aircraft”).
Derived terms
Related terms
- (pathology): Mtb
Anagrams
Chinese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ti1 bi1
- Yale: tī bī
- Cantonese Pinyin: ti1 bi1
- Guangdong Romanization: ti1 bi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiː⁵⁵ piː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
TB
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tìbì
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˋ ㄅㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tìbì
- Wade–Giles: tʻi4-pi4
- Yale: tì-bì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tihbih
- Palladius: тиби (tibi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
TB
Danish
Noun
TB
- tuberculosis
- 2010, Susanne (red.). Bügel, Jørn (red.). Dyerberg, Steen (red.). Stender, Menneskets ernæring, Munksgaard Danmark →ISBN, page 546
- Dødeligheden er høj under behandlingen af såvel TB som HIV, og et lavt BMI er en stærk risikofaktor herfor.
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- 2017, Barbara Wren, Vågne celler: Hvordan kroppen skaber og holder på lys, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
- Hvis du ser tilbage på, hvordan man behandlede TB før i tiden, kan du se, at den bedste behandling fandt sted oppe i bjergene, ...
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- 2003, Nord nytt:
- En undersogelse af inuitters tilgang til sundhed og sygdom er relevant for at forstâ ikke blot TB-hyppigheden, ...
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- 1951, Stof og saks:
- Sømænd risikerer lettest at få TB ...
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- 2015, Klaus Rifbjerg, Sådan: En livsreportage, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
- ... tresserne var alt den slags kun vage minder, ikke blot var TB på vej mod udryddelse, ...
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- 1942, Poul Bondo Gravesen, Lymphogranulomatosis benigna: English summary:
- ... tilfælde har set tuberkuløse sygdomme udviklet hos sine patienter og i andre tilfælde fundet TB ved dyrepassager fra ...
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- 1967, Grønland:
- Lad mig nævne, at der f. eks. i 1963 ikke var nogen, der døde af TB i Grønland.
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- 2010, Susanne (red.). Bügel, Jørn (red.). Dyerberg, Steen (red.). Stender, Menneskets ernæring, Munksgaard Danmark →ISBN, page 546
Quotations
Other forms:
- 2016, Diverse forfattere, Min barndom i Grønland, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
- I min barndom var sygdommen så frygtet, at man aldrig nævnte den ved navn; man sagde T.B. og dæmpede ...
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Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈte.be/
Noun
TB (plural TB-TB)
- initialism of titik berkumpul (“meeting point”)
- (pathology) initialism of tuberkulosis
Further reading
- “TB” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Spanish
Proper noun
TB
Tok Pisin
Noun
TB