- SB
- symb. Chem. the element antimony.
Etymology: L stibium
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nouna bachelor's degree in science• Syn: ↑Bachelor of Science, ↑BS• Hypernyms: ↑bachelor's degree, ↑baccalaureate* * *
abbreviation1. stilb2. substantive* * *
Symbol, Chem.antimony.[ < LL stibium]* * *
Sb (chem)symbolAntimonyORIGIN: L stibium* * *
sb.,substantive.s.b. or sb (no periods),stolen base or stolen bases.Sb (no period),S.B.,1. Bachelor of Science (Latin, Scientiae Baccalaureus).2. simultaneous broadcast.3. South Britain (England and Wales).* * *
abbr.■ Bachelor of ScienceOrigin:Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus■ simultaneous broadcast■ South Britain (England and Wales)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.