"Fab" meaning in English

See Fab in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fæb/ Forms: Fabs [plural]
Rhymes: -æb Etymology: From fab. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Fab (plural Fabs)
  1. (music) A member of The Beatles. Categories (topical): Music Related terms: The Fab Four
    Sense id: en-Fab-en-noun-O5qzUHni Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /fæb/ Forms: Fabs [plural]
Rhymes: -æb Etymology: Abbreviation Head templates: {{en-noun}} Fab (plural Fabs)
  1. (immunology) Abbreviation of fragment antigen-binding. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: fragment antigen-binding Categories (topical): Immunology Related terms: ab, F, scFv Coordinate_terms: Ab, antibody, antigen, Fc, microantibody, minibinder, scFv
    Sense id: en-Fab-en-noun-5colHuCy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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