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AZT
- noun - an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
B
- noun -
- B - originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
- B - the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen
- Bacillus - aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
- Barn - (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter
- Bel - a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
- Boron - a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
BA
- noun - a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences
- a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
Baa
- noun - cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating"
- the cry made by sheep
Bab
- - Lit., gate; -- a title given to the founder of Babism, and taken from that of Bab-ud-Din, assumed by him.
Bac
- - A broad, flat-bottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
Bad
- adjective - (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition; "bad meat"; "a refrigerator full of spoilt food"
- below average in quality or performance; "a bad chess player"; "a bad recital"
- capable of harming; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
- characterized by wickedness or immorality; "led a very bad life"
- feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
- feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad'); "my throat feels bad"; "she felt bad all over"; "he was feeling tough after a restless night"
- having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad
Bag
- noun - a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb"
- a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"
- a place that the runner must touch before scoring;
- a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
- an activity that you like or at which you are superior; "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish"
- an ugly or ill-tempered woman; "he was romancing the old bag for her money"
- bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
- capture or kill, as in hunting; "bag a few pheasants"
- hang loosely, like an empty bag
- mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
- put into a bag; "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries"
Bah
- - An exclamation expressive of extreme contempt.
Bai
- noun - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan