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Type B

–noun Psychology.
1. of or pertaining to a pattern of behavior characterized by an unhurried, patient, tolerant manner, an ability to relax easily, and amiability, and possibly associated with a decreased risk of heart disease.
2. of or pertaining to a person who exhibits Type B behavior.
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type B or Type B  
adj.  Of or relating to a behavior pattern marked by a relaxed manner, patience, and friendliness that possibly decreases one's risk of heart disease.
n.  One who exhibits this behavior pattern.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: 1type B
Function: adjective
: relating to, characteristic of, having, or being a personality that is marked by a lack of excessive aggressivenessand tension and that has been implicated by some studies as a factor reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease <type B behavior>

Main Entry: 2type B
Function: noun
: an individual with a type B personality
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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