B
IPA: / biː /
Boron.
Boron.
Množina: Bs
The blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen; Also called: type B, group B.
Množina: Bs
The second letter of the English alphabet. It corresponds to the Greek beta (B, b) and the Semitic beth, and, as written in the current West European alphabet, is derived from Classical Roman block letters. The sound is a voiced bilabial stop, although in some English words (debt, doubt) b is silent.
An auxiliary file, created either automatically or upon command, that contains the second-most-recent version of a file and that bears the same file name, with the extension .bak. See also backup.
Bajan · Bajandas · bajo · bajonazo · bajra · .bak · Bakan · bake · bake a cake · bake bread
A computer which provides security by serving as a gateway between an internal network and external systems. All outside traffic attempting to connect to the internal network is routed through the bastion host, which defends against potential attacks by intercepting and screening incoming packets. The bastion host may be part of a larger security system providing multiple layers of protection.
Basutoland · bat · .bat · Bata · Bataan · Bataan Death March · batacazo
Množina: .batches
A group of documents or data records that are processed as a unit. See also batch job, batch processing.
batavian endive · Batavian Republic · batboy · batch · .batch · batch card · batched · batches · batch-fabricated · batch fabrication
One of seven new top-level domain names approved in 2000 by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), .biz is meant for use in business-related Web sites.
bixbyite · bixin · biyearly · Biysk · biz · .biz · bizarre · bizarrely · bizarreness · bizarrerie
bandar-log · Bandar Seri Begawan · Bandar Shah · Banda Sea · band a wound · b and b · bandbox · bandboxes · bandboxical · bandboxy
Množina: B cells
Immune cell that produces antibodies. Each B cell produces just one type of antibody, specific to a single antigen. Lymphocytes are related to T cells.
Also called: B lymphocyte.
BCD parallel · BCD serial · BCD three-state · BCE · B cell · bCentral · BCF · B.C.G. · BCG vaccine
Množina: B channels
Short for bearer channel. One of the 64-Kbps communications channels that carry data on an ISDN circuit. A BRI (Basic Rate Interface) ISDN line has two B channels and one D (data) channel. A PRI (Primary Rate Interface) ISDN line has 23 B channels (in North America) or 30 B channels (in Europe) and one D channel. See also BRI, D channel, ISDN.
Množina: B complices
Vitamin B complex.
B complex · B vitamin · B-complex vitamin · vitamin B · vitamin B complex