"PX" meaning in All languages combined

See PX on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: PXes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} PX (plural PXes)
  1. (US, military) Initialism of post exchange. The U.S. Army's Post Exchange. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: post exchange (extra: The U.S. Army's Post Exchange.) Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-PX-en-noun-GM4izfjo Categories (other): American English Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. Abbreviation of peroxidase. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: peroxidase Synonyms (peroxidase): Px
    Sense id: en-PX-en-noun-uUidXreq Disambiguation of 'peroxidase': 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: BX, CGX, commissary, MCX, NEX, shopette

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol}} PX
  1. p-xylene
    Sense id: en-PX-mul-symbol-1kbHs7AL Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 27 41

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for PX meaning in All languages combined (2.4kB)

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