pbs > define
noun
- A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey.
- usage: "the children were playing with lead soldiers"
- synonyms: lead, Pb, atomic number 82
- A unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits.
- A unit of information equal to 1000 terabytes or 10^15 bytes.
- A unit of information equal to 1024 tebibytes or 2^50 bytes.
- A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
- synonyms: phosphate buffer solution
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