fbs

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A form of fb

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

fbs1

noun
  1. pluralplural of fb
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of fb

FBS2

nounFBS (countable and uncountable, plural FBSs)

plural FBSs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fetal blood sampling.

    Synonyms: cordocentesis, PUBS

  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of fasting blood sugar.

    An FBS (fasting blood sugar) measurement is the most convenient test after overnight fasting. […] You have diabetes if your FBS is 126 mg/dl or more. But confirm it once more the next day or any other day. If the next time also FBS is more than 126 mg/dl then definitely you have diabetes.

    2008, Manthappa M., How to Manage Your Diabetes and Lead a Normal Life, New Delhi: Peacock Books, →ISBN, page 10
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fetal bovine serum.
  4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablegovernmentInitialism of forward-based system.
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableanthropologyInitialism of father's brother's son.

    Even more, cross-cousins on the mother's side (MBS and MBD) are called by different terms – the same as for M and MB, respectively – than those on the father's side (FBS and FBD). Finally, FB is called by the same term as F,[…]

    2009 June 24, Jack David Eller, Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives, Routledge, →ISBN, page 196
  6. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of failed back syndrome.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismAmerican footballInitialism of Football Bowl Subdivision.

FBs3

noun
  1. pluralplural of FB

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APA

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