TB

Thousand gigabytes, roughly

TB stands for tuberculosis, an infectious bacterial disease primarily affecting the lungs: TB was once called consumption.

TB also means terabyte, a unit of digital storage equal to 1,000 gigabytes: a 2 TB hard drive. (Tb is terbium.)

disease

tuberculosis

Mycobacterial lung disease

infectious · mycobacterium · lung · cough · sputum · BCG · antibiotic · chest · X-ray · latent

measurement

terabyte

Trillion-byte measure

petabyte · memory · disk · drive · capacity · digital · computing · hard drive · SSD · file size

football

Tampa Bay

Florida gulf harbor

  • BradyIrish-origin proper name
  • NFLPro football organization
  • pirateMaritime thief or bootlegger

Super Bowl · Gronkowski · offense · touchdown · quarterback · Florida · pewter · red

abbreviation

to be

Infinitive of existence

pending · placeholder · TBD · TBA · scheduled · unknown · forthcoming · awaiting

Categories
Opposites
data storage scale

TBbit

Small amount or portion

byte · KB · kilobyte · MB · megabyte

health state

TBhealth

Condition of body, mind

wellness · disease-free · healthy · cured · remission

disease stigma and curability

TBacute infection

Fast-developing microbial disease

HIV/AIDS · cancer

Phrases
Family

tube, tubes, tuber, tubed, tubers

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG