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Ab

[ahb, ahv]
–noun
Av.

Av

[ahv, awv]
–noun
the eleventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Also, Ab.


Origin:
< Heb ābh
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ab 1   (āb)   
n.   Slang
An abscess caused by injecting an illegal drug, usually heroin.
ab 2   (āb)   
n.   Slang
An abdominal muscle. Often used in the plural.
AB 1   (ā'bē')   
n.  One of the four major blood groups in the ABO system. Individuals with this blood group have both A and B antigens on the surface of their red blood cells, and no antibodies for A and B in their blood serum.
Av   (äv, ôv)   
n.  The 11th month of the year in the Jewish calendar. See Table at calendar.

[Mishnaic Hebrew 'āb, from Akkadian abu, a month name (July/August).]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: AB
Function: abbreviation
1 aid to blind
2 [Latin artium baccalaureus] bachelor of arts

Main Entry: AV
Function: abbreviation
1 arteriovenous
2 atrioventricular
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Medical Dictionary

Ab abbr.
antibody

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