TB or Tb may refer to:
Science and technology
Computing
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Terabyte (TB), a unit of information (often measuring storage capacity)
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Terabit (Tb), a unit of information (often measuring data transfer)
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Thunderbolt (interface)
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Test bench
Vehicles
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T.B. (Thompson Brothers)
T.B. was a three-wheeled cyclecar manufactured by the aircraft department of Thompson Brothers of Bilston, England, from 1919 until 1924. A prototype four-wheel car never entered production. Approximately 150 cars were produced of which only one ...
, a three-wheeled cyclecar manufactured by Thompson Brothers of Bilston, England, from 1919 until 1924
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Torpedo boat, a relatively small and fast naval vessel designed to carry torpedoes into battle
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Boeing TB __NOTOC__
The Boeing TB (or Model 63) was an American torpedo bomber biplane designed by the US Navy and built by Boeing in 1927.
Development and design
The TB was an improved version of the Martin T3M. It was constructed of all dural
Dural ...
, an American torpedo bomber biplane designed by the US Navy and built by Boeing in 1927
Other uses in science and technology
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Terbium, symbol Tb, a chemical element
* Terrific broth, a bacterial
growth medium
A growth medium or culture medium is a solid, liquid, or semi-solid designed to support the growth of a population of microorganisms or cells via the process of cell proliferation or small plants like the moss ''Physcomitrella patens''. Differen ...
for ''E. coli''
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Tuberculosis (TB), a chronic infectious disease
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Tubercle bacillus
''Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' (M. tb) is a species of pathogenic bacteria in the family Mycobacteriaceae and the causative agent of tuberculosis. First discovered in 1882 by Robert Koch, ''M. tuberculosis'' has an unusual, waxy coating on its c ...
'', another name for ''Mycobacterium tuberculosis'', the pathogen causing tuberculosis.
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Brightness temperature
Brightness temperature or radiance temperature is the temperature at which a black body in thermal equilibrium with its surroundings would have to be in order to duplicate the observed intensity of a grey body object at a frequency \nu.
This conce ...
(T
b), in astrophysics
Sports
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TB Tvøroyri (Tvøroyrar Bóltfelag), a Faroese football club from Tvøroyri
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a professional American football team in the Tampa Bay Area
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Tampa Bay Lightning, a professional ice hockey team in the Tampa Bay Area
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Tampa Bay Rays, a professional baseball team in the Tampa Bay Area
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Total bases, a baseball statistic
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Tom Brady, professional football quarterback
Other uses
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Tablespoon (tb), a rough, culinary unit of volume
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Tommy Brown (record producer) (also known as TB or TB Hits), American record producer and songwriter
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Taco Bell, an American chain of fast-food restaurants
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Teboil (until 1966 TB), a Finnish gas station company
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Tekkaman Blade, a Japanese animated TV series
Places in the United States
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TB, Maryland
TB is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, in the U.S. state of Maryland, near the intersection of highways MD 5 and US 301
U.S. Route 301 (US 301) is a spur of U.S. Route 1 running through the South Atlantic States. ...
, an unincorporated community
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Tampa Bay, Florida
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