Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

b-mode

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English

Syllables: b--mode
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

brightness mode: a common kind of two-dimensional ultrasound image

noun

A divergence-free, curl-only polarization signal in the cosmic microwave background radiation.

Inflected Forms

B-modes (plural)

Questions

What does b-mode mean?: brightness mode: a common kind of two-dimensional ultrasound image

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