Ab

ab

noun

{bc}an abdominal muscle

ab

abbreviation

about

Ab

noun

{bc}the 11th month of the civil year or the 5th month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar {dx}see {dxt|Months of the Principal Calendars Table|month|table}{/dx}

AB

noun

{bc}the one of the four ABO blood groups characterized by the presence of antigens designated by the letters A and B and by the absence of antibodies against these antigens

AB

abbreviation

able seaman; able-bodied seaman

ab-

prefix

{bc}from {bc}away {bc}off

ab in*i*tio

adverb

{bc}from the beginning

ab ovo

adverb

{bc}from the beginning

ab in*cu*na*bu*lis

Latin phrase

{bc}from the cradle {bc}from infancy {bc}from the beginning

ab ovo us*que ad ma*la

Latin phrase

{bc}from egg to apples {bc}from soup to nuts {bc}from beginning to end