"Tx" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Abbreviation. Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Tx
  1. Abbreviation of Texas (“a state of the United States”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Texas (extra: a state of the United States) Categories (place): Places in the United States, States of the United States
    Sense id: en-Tx-en-name-cLoTN4l8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -x Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 9 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -x: 80 8 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: Txs [plural], Tx's [plural]
Etymology: Formed with the abbreviation marker -x. Etymology templates: {{af|en|-x}} -x Head templates: {{en-noun|Txs|Tx's}} Tx (plural Txs or Tx's)
  1. (countable, uncountable, medicine) Abbreviation of treatment or therapy. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: treatment or therapy Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-Tx-en-noun-jCYtnuYq Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (uncountable, electronics, telecommunications) Abbreviation of transmission. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: transmission Categories (topical): Electronics, Telecommunications
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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