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ab- 1
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Tweet pref. Away from: aboral. [Latin; see apo- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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ab- 2
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Tweet pref. Used to indicate an electromagnetic unit in the centimeter-gram-second system: abcoulomb. [From ABSOLUTE.] |
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Tweet abbr. 1. a. able-bodied seaman b. able seaman 2. airman basic 3. Alberta 4. Latin Artium Baccalaureus (Bachelor of Arts) |
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n. Slang An abdominal muscle: Sit-ups help strengthen the abs. |
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