"DBC" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} DBC
  1. Initialism of Door, Bumper, Clear. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Door, Bumper, Clear
    Sense id: en-DBC-en-name-sTX0Z0DW Categories (other): English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 48 52

Noun

Forms: DBCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DBC (plural DBCs)
  1. (organic chemistry) circumcoronene; abbreviation of dodecabenzocoronene.
    Sense id: en-DBC-en-noun-lE8RG2UA Categories (other): Organic chemistry, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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