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noun
1.
A soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium.  Synonyms: atomic number 41, niobium.
2.
A Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something.  Synonyms: N.B., nota bene.






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"Nb" Quotes from Famous Books



... Don't you remember what traditions there used to be of chests of plate, bulses of diamonds, laces of inestimable value, sent out of the country privately by the old Queen, to enrich certain relatives in M-ckl- nb-rg Str-l-tz? Not all the treasure went. Non omnis moritur. A poor old palsied thing at midnight is made happy sometimes as she lifts her shaking old hand to her nose. Gliding noiselessly among the beds where lie the ...
— Some Roundabout Papers • W. M. Thackeray



Words linked to "Nb" :   metallic element, note, notation, N.B., metal, columbite, annotation, niobite, columbium



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