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Tb

(= terbium) a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite (= terabit) a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabits or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bits

TB

(= terabyte) a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes (= tuberculosis) infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages) (= terabyte) a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes

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terbium terabit atomic number 65 Tbit

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Simple sentences

Tom died from TB.
She died from TB.

Movie subtitles

What is it, Doctor, TB?
Your high living substantially increases your risk of TB.
Athletes get it all the time. TB can creep up on anyone.
Trouble with TB is that you don't feel a thing.
A doctor with five TB patients is riding a gravy train.
See if it's TB or not.
Just the type to ignore TB.
But you see, that TB bacteria inside you is my business.
But TB is a tricky old disease. It's a race between you and the bacteria.
Yeah, TB case.
Come back. I'll write you a referral. Have him plan an attack and go after the TB bacteria.
Doctor, if you approach it rationally, TB's no big deal.
It's not just TB. A rational approach is the best medicine for life.
If it's TB he should be at Berck.
He borrowed sputum from a TB patient.
Textbook. He had TB as a child.
Anything else you'd like? Parent's death? Sister with TB?
You've had TB and were forced to give up your job.
TB or not TB?
No, TB.
What I can't figure out is why you don't have TB, botulism and bubonic plague.
TB 46, a ground wire.
TB 39, a ground wire.
It's Uncle Red. TB.
Hello? TB 7 here. Get me inspector Rojinski on 2909.
No, I told you to say you had TB and you was in a sanatarium.
You got the highest rate of TB and mental illness in any city neighbourhood.
A hospital back in Baltimore said I had a touch of TB.
She, too, has TB and was in the sanatorium.
I knew it, you have TB!
A little TB, eh?
Parents dead, sister got TB?
I pray to God I'm rotting with TB!
Why did he invent TB?
It's a TB sanatorium, but you don't have to worry.
The other half have TB.
She had TB.
Then the black cancers spread across their faces as they fought for breath TB and pneumonia hammered at the lungs and Toxo at the brain.
Did they use acid gasses to treat TB?

News and current affairs

Tuberculosis was also soaring, partly as a result of the AIDS epidemic and partly because of the emergence of drug-resistant TB.
At the second of these summits, then-UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan called for the creation of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria.
The expanded funding allowed major campaigns against AIDS, TB, and malaria; a major scaling up of safe childbirth; and increased vaccine coverage, including the near-eradication of polio.
For example, support from the Global Fund has helped Indonesia, which has the world's fourth-highest TB burden, develop an efficient and effective national TB-control program.
The new Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria was started this year, but rich countries contributed less than one-tenth of the money it needs.
Consider the battle against AIDS, TB, and malaria.
In 2001, the world created a Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria.
But they seem to view the issue of health-system financing as an either-or choice: scale up control of AIDS, TB, and malaria, or scale up financing of primary health systems.
Two billion people worldwide carry the bacterium that causes TB, one in ten of whom will develop the disease.
Two other major killer diseases, malaria and TB, were also resurgent.
TB was also running out of control, with a massive disease burden in both Asia and Africa.
As with malaria, the TB bacteria had developed resistance to the traditional therapeutic drugs.
A frightening new epidemic of multi-drug-resistant TB - or MDR-TB, which was much harder to treat than mainstream TB - had erupted.
Consider the battle against AIDS, TB, and malaria. Around eight million impoverished people will die of these three preventable and treatable diseases in 2004.
But COPD is predicted to increase as a cause of death, along with lung cancer and TB.
Epidemiological data for TB are the most complete, due to a surveillance system developed for all European countries.
No fewer than eight million people have been cured of TB.
To be sure, significant progress has been made in the fight against TB, which killed about 100 million people during the twentieth century.
But TB remains pervasive among the poor, and progress toward eliminating it has been hampered by weak health systems, poverty, and multi-resistant strains of TB.
Around eight million impoverished people will die of these three preventable and treatable diseases in 2004. In 2001, the world created a Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria.
There were also cases of extreme MDR-TB, soon called XDR-TB, which resisted even the back-up medicines.
Back in 2000, the rich countries were not taking adequate steps to fight AIDS, TB, and malaria.
Our advisory group, known as the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, recommended that rich countries scale up their health-care aid to poor countries, including efforts to fight AIDS, TB, and malaria.