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Kilobase vs Kb - What's the difference?

kilobase | kb |

As nouns the difference between kilobase and kb

is that kilobase is a length of double-stranded DNA containing two thousand nucleotides, one thousand on each strand while KB is high-grade marijuana.

As a symbol KB is

kilobyte, also written as kB.

As an initialism KB is

knowledge base.

As an abbreviation KB is

west Kalimantan, a province of Indonesia.

kilobase

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a length of , one thousand on each strand
  • a length of

    • Synonyms

    * Kb * Kbp (Def 1 only)

    Related terms

    * megabase

    kb

    English

    Etymology 1

    Symbol

    (head)
  • kilobyte, also written as kB

    • Etymology 2

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • knowledge base

    • Etymology 3

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • West Kalimantan, a province of Indonesia.

    • Etymology 4

    Abbreviation of kine bud.

    Noun

    (-)
  • (slang) High-grade marijuana.
    • Synonyms
    * (l), (l), (l) * (l), (l)
    Coordinate terms
    * (l), (l), (l) * (l), (l) ----