BCG
English
Noun
BCG pl (plural only)Category:English lemmas#BCGCategory:English nouns#BCGCategory:English words spelled without vowels#BCGCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BCGCategory:English pluralia tantum#BCGCategory:Pages with entries#BCGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#BCG
- (USCategory:American English#BCG, military slangCategory:English military slang#BCG) Initialism of birth control glasses, US military or prison issued eyeglasses, often regarded as uglyCategory:English initialisms#BCG.
- Synonym: BCGs
Noun
BCG (plural BCGs)Category:English lemmas#BCGCategory:English nouns#BCGCategory:English countable nouns#BCGCategory:English words spelled without vowels#BCGCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BCGCategory:Pages with entries#BCGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#BCG
- (medicineCategory:en:Medicine#BCG) Initialism of bacillus of Calmette and Guérin (“Bacille Calmette-Guérin”)Category:English initialisms#BCG, a vaccine for tuberculosis developed by Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin.
- (astronomyCategory:en:Galaxies#BCG) Initialism of brightest cluster galaxyCategory:English initialisms#BCG.
- (astronomyCategory:en:Galaxies#BCG) Initialism of blue compact galaxyCategory:English initialisms#BCG.
Synonyms
- (blue compact galaxy): BCD
Translations
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Proper noun
BCGCategory:English lemmas#BCGCategory:English proper nouns#BCGCategory:English uncountable nouns#BCGCategory:English words spelled without vowels#BCGCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BCGCategory:Pages with entries#BCGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#BCG
- Initialism of Boston Consulting GroupCategory:English initialisms#BCG, a large US management consulting firm.
- 2025 July 5, Stephen Foley, “BCG modelled relocation plan for Palestinians”, in FT Weekend, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1:
- BCG's role was more extensive than it had publicly described, according to people familiar with the project […] .Category:English terms with quotations#BCG
Further reading
BCG vaccine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
Category:English 3-letter abbreviations#BCG Category:en:Glasses#BCGIndonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈt͡ʃe.ɡe/, [beˈt͡ʃe.ɡe]Category:Indonesian 3-syllable words#BCGCategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#BCG
Noun
BCG (uncountable)Category:Indonesian lemmas#BCGCategory:Indonesian nouns#BCGCategory:Indonesian uncountable nouns#BCGCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#BCGCategory:Pages with entries#BCGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#BCG
- (medicineCategory:id:Medicine#BCG) initialism of bacillus of Calmette and Guérin (“Bacille Calmette-Guérin”), a vaccine for tuberculosis developed by Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin
Further reading
- “BCG”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
