ABS

See also: abs, Abs, ABs, abs-, abs., Abs., and A♭s

English

Noun

ABS

(automotive) Initialism of antilock braking system.
(organic chemistry) Initialism of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene.
(plumbing, informal, humorous) Initialism of all-black stuff: i.e. acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, referring to the black color of the waste water plumbing pipes composed of this plastic.

Translations

antilock braking system

French: ABS (fr)

References

Bashford, David. Thermoplastics: Directory and databook; →ISBN. London: Chapman & Hall, 1997.

See also

(automotive): TCS, ESC
(chemistry): PVC

Anagrams

B. A. S., B.A.S., BAS, BAs, BSA, SAB, SBA, Sab., bas, sab

French

Etymology

From German Antiblockiersystem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a be ɛs/

Noun

ABS m

(automotive) Initialism of système de freinage antiblocage.

Anagrams

bas

German

Initialism

ABS

Initialism of Antiblockiersystem. (anti-lock braking system)

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