"BSG" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BSG
  1. Initialism of Baraminology Study Group. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Baraminology Study Group
    Sense id: en-BSG-en-name--IK93hjh
  2. (science fiction) Initialism of Battlestar Galactica, an American science fiction media franchise. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Battlestar Galactica (extra: an American science fiction media franchise) Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-BSG-en-name-8x3L430u Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Noun

Forms: BSGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} BSG (plural BSGs)
  1. (astronomy, stars) Abbreviation of blue supergiant. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: blue supergiant Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-BSG-en-noun-LxTGwvGg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 19 50 10 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  2. (biochemistry) Abbreviation of basigin. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: basigin Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-BSG-en-noun-tR8UyJGG Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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