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DBA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of incorporation
Synonyms:
assumed name; DBA; Doing Business As; fictitious name
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("DBA" is a kind of...):
name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Context examples:
Also called congenital hypoplastic anemia, congenital pure red cell aplasia, DBA, Diamond-Blackfan anemia, erythrogenesis imperfecta, and inherited erythroblastopenia.
(Blackfan–Diamond anemia, NCI Dictionary)
The DBA/1 mouse has a q H2 haplotype and carries the Cdh23^ahl mutation that results in progressive hearing loss after 10 months of age.
(DBA/1 Mouse, NCI Thesaurus)
The DBA/2 mouse has a d H2 haplotype and carries the Cdh23ahl mutation that results in a progressive hearing loss beginning at 3-4 weeks of age and severe hearing loss after 3 months of age.
(DBA/2 Mouse, NCI Thesaurus)
Derived from crosses made by Little in 1929-1930 between DBA progenitors.
(DBA/1 Mouse, NCI Thesaurus)
