"BSA" meaning in English

See BSA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BSA
  1. (scouting) Initialism of Boy Scouts of America. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Boy Scouts of America Categories (topical): Scouting Derived forms: BSAer
    Sense id: en-BSA-en-name-eHcpkj7I Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 22 18 2 6 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 22 9 4 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 20 16 2 6 4
  2. (UK, historical) Initialism of Birmingham Small Arms Company. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: Birmingham Small Arms Company
  3. (India) Initialism of Bharatiya Sakshya Act, the official evidence act of India. Tags: India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Bharatiya Sakshya Act (extra: the official evidence act of India)

Noun

Forms: BSAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} BSA (plural BSAs)
  1. Initialism of business system analyst. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: business system analyst
    Sense id: en-BSA-en-noun-WnToeS2h
  2. (biochemistry) Initialism of bovine serum albumin. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: bovine serum albumin Categories (topical): Proteins
    Sense id: en-BSA-en-noun-aWPZasdm Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (medicine) Initialism of body surface area. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: body surface area Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-BSA-en-noun-B1de5-WO Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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