b
/bˈi/
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Definitions
Noun
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
Noun
originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
Noun
a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
Noun
a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
Noun
(physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter
Noun
the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet
Noun
the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet
Noun
the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen
Synonyms
atomic number 5
b
B complex
B vitamin
bacillus
barn
B-complex vitamin
Bel
boron
group B
type B
vitamin B
vitamin B complex
More General Terms
alphabetic character
area unit
blood group
blood type
chemical element
element
eubacteria
eubacterium
letter
letter of the alphabet
sound unit
square measure
true bacteria
water-soluble vitamin
More Specific Terms
adermin
aneurin
anthrax bacillus
antiberiberi factor
antipernicious anemia factor
Bacillus anthracis
Bacillus globigii
Bacillus subtilis
biotin
choline
cobalamin
cyanocobalamin
folacin
folate
folic acid
grass bacillus
hay bacillus
hepatoflavin
inositol
lactoflavin
niacin
nicotinic acid
ovoflavin
pantothen
pantothenic acid
pteroylglutamic acid
pteroylmonoglutamic acid
pyridoxal
pyridoxamine
pyridoxine
riboflavin
thiamin
thiamine
vitamin B1
vitamin B12
vitamin B2
vitamin B6
vitamin Bc
vitamin G
vitamin H
vitamin M
Yersinia pestis