ob

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1.

prefix

TECH.
used to indicate opposition or contrast
TECH.
ob-
  • In grammar class, we studied ob as a prefix showing opposition or contrast.Im Grammatikunterricht haben wir ob- als Präfix behandelt, das Gegensatz oder Kontrast ausdrückt.
2.

biology

TECH.
gene related to obesity research
TECH.
  • Scientists studied the ob to understand weight gain.Wissenschaftler untersuchten das ob-Gen, um Gewichtszunahme zu verstehen.
3.

history

Rare
small unit of currency used in the past
Rare
Obolus
  • He paid an ob for the loaf of bread.Er bezahlte ein Obolus für das Brotlaib.
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Synonyms and analogies of ob in English

Examples of ob in a sentence

  • His actions were oblique to his previous promises.
  • The ob gene was linked to metabolic changes.
  • Researchers focused on the ob to find obesity treatments.
  • An ob was a common currency in ancient markets.
  • He found an ob while digging in the old ruins.
Ob
ɒb
Noun

geography

major river in western Siberia flowing northward
Ob m
  • The Ob is crucial for Siberian transport.Der Ob ist entscheidend für den sibirischen Transport.
OB
oʊ biː
Acronym
1.

acr: outside broadcast

TECH.
broadcasting from a location outside the studio
TECH.
OB
  • The concert was shown as an OB.Das Konzert wurde als OB gezeigt.
2.

acr: out of bounds

Rare
term for when the ball is outside the play area
Rare
Aus dem Spielfeld Begriff für Ball außerhalb des Spielfelds
  • The ball went OB after crossing the sideline.Der Ball ging aus dem Spielfeld, nachdem er die Seitenlinie überschritten hatte.
3.

acr: old boy

Dated
man who attended a particular school
Dated
Alumnus Ehemaliger Schüler
  • He is an OB who proudly supports his old school's football team.Er ist ein Alumnus, der stolz das Fußballteam seiner alten Schule unterstützt.
Abbreviation
1.

abr: obstetrician

TECH.US
doctor who helps women during pregnancy and childbirth
TECH.US
Gyn
  • The OB checked the baby's heartbeat.Die Gyn hat den Herzschlag des Babys überprüft.
2.

abr: obstetrics

TECH.
medical field focused on pregnancy and childbirth
TECH.
Gyn
  • She is studying OB in medical school.Sie studiert Gyn an der medizinischen Fakultät.

Expressions with OB: examples in English and translations in German

OB-GYNabbr.
Gyn
I have an appointment with my OB-GYN.

Translations of "ob" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieGynäkologienf.

I swear part of OB is just torturing women.

Manchmal werden Frauen in der Gynäkologie echt gequält.

dieGynäkologinnf.

And an ob doctor super-stat.

Und holt eine Gynäkologin.

dieGeburtshilfenf.

difference between gynecology and ob gyn

Facharzt für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe

derFrauenarztnm.

My OB said it was a textbook birth in the end.

Mein Frauenarzt sagte, es war eine Geburt wie im Lehrbuch.

Geburtshelfern-inv.

We need an ambulance with an OB specialist.

Wir brauchen einen Krankenwagen mit einem Geburtshelfer.

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ob: Examples and translations in context

difference between gynecology and ob gyn

Facharzt für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe

I know, on account of my OB rotation in medical school.

Das weiß ich, weil ich kurz in der Gynäkologie arbeitete.

I will picture a return to OB and I will get stronger.

stelle ich mir eine Rückkehr in die Gynäkologie vor und werde härter.

You know, if being an OB and a surgeon doesn't pan out, you could switch to this.

Wenn's mit Gynäkologie und Chirurgie nichts wird, könnten Sie das machen.

Kerry, move me to OB.

Kerry, verleg mich in die Gynäkologie.

My OB told me studies show antidepressants are safe to take during pregnancy.

Meine Gynäkologin sagte, Antidepressiva seien in der Schwangerschaft sicher.

My OB said it was probably round ligament pain.

Meine Gynäkologin sagte, es war wohl das runde Mutterband.

Lea's OB did not consider every possibility.

Leas Gynäkologin zog nicht alle Möglichkeiten in Betracht.

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