DBS

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DBS¹

noun DBSes

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of deep brain stimulation In deep brain stimulation, or DBS, the areas of the brain that control movement are stimulated with electrical signals.
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of direct broadcast satellite I looked at it and there is almost nothing there for me that I do not already receive with a combination of my analog $200 receiver and my $99 DBS minidish. On the contrary, there are quite a few channels that have gone digital that I receive (for a fee) thru the minidish.

proper noun

  1. UK, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Disclosure and Barring Service

DBs²

noun

  1. plural plural of DB

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Closest in meaning: decibel, subthalamic, dth, dcs, pcs, dil, cps, db, scp, drs, databases, rbds, srd, stn, gpi, pallidal

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@misc{dbs_2026,
  title = {DBS},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dbs},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}