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English
Proper noun
UHB
- (UK) Initialism of University Hospitals Birmingham., a hospital network, and the trust that operates it, part of the NHS, associated with the University of Birmingham, in West Midlands, England, UK.
- Hyponym: QEHB
- (New York) Initialism of University Hospital of Brooklyn., a teaching hospital, associated with the State University of New York, in Brooklyn, New York City, on Long Island, New York State, USA
- Hypernym: SUNY
Noun
UHB (countable and uncountable, plural UHBs)
- (aviation) Abbreviation of ultrahigh bypass jet engine (“propfan”).
- Synonyms: UDF, propfan
- Hypernym: jet
- Coordinate terms: turbofan, turboprop, turbojet
- (chemistry) Abbreviation of uranyl hexagonal bipyramid.
- (education, medicine) Abbreviation of university health board.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of undersea and hyperbaric medicine (“diving medicine”).