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Definitions and Meaning of b in English

Wordnet

b (n)

aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins

a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder

a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels

(physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter

the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet

the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen

Webster

b ()

is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr.epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter is Roman, from Greek (Beta), of Semitic origin. The small b was formed by gradual change from the capital B.

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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil, originally thought to be a single vitamin but no

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azymous => ongezuurd, azymite => ongezuurd, azymic => ongezuurd, azymia => azymie, azyme => Deegsuursel,