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BC  Noun

1. CO, conducción ósea; Synonyms: bone conduction, osteophony; Conduction of sound through the bones of the skull to the inner ear.

BC  Adverb

1. aC, A. de C., a. de J.C.; Synonyms: B.C., Before Christ; Before the Christian era; used following dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
In 200 BC.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

'BC' or 'B.C.' may refer to: * Before Christ, from the Latin Ante Christum, an epoch based on the traditionally reckoned year of the conception or birth of Jesus Christ. =Places= * Baja California, Mexico's northernmost state * Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States * Basque Country, Land of the Basque people * Benin City, Edo State, southern Nigeria * Botswana, World Meteorological Organization country code 'BC' * British Columbia, Canada's westernmost province * "Bull City", a nickname for Durham, North Carolina =Educational institutions= * Bakersfield College, a college located in Bakersfield, California * Barnard College, a women's liberal arts college, affiliated with Columbia University, in New York, New York * Beloit College, a small liberal arts college in Beloit, Wisconsin * Benedictine College, an institution of higher education in Atchison, Kansas * Benedictine Military School , formerly Benedictine College, Savannah, Georgia * Blinn College, a junior college in Brenham, Texas * Boston College, a university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts * Brethren Christian Junior/Senior High School, a Christian High School in Huntington Beach, California * Bridgewater College, a college located in Bridgewater, Virginia * Brooklyn College, a college located in Brooklyn, New York =Government institutions= * Bureau of Corrections (Philippines), an agency of the Department of Justice of the Philippines, charged with the custody and rehabilitation of national offenders =Businesses and organizations= * Blue Cross, a trade association of United States health insurance companies * Boise Cascade, a manufacturer of paper and pulp products * Brasseries du Cameroun, a brewery in Cameroon * British Council, a non-departmental public body and registered charity for cultural relations in the United Kingdom * Brooklyn Cyclones, a minor league professional baseball club * Brunswick Corporation, stock symbol for a consumer sporting goods manufacturer traded on the New York Stock Exchange * Skymark Airlines, IATA airline code =Music= * Basso Continuo, an accompaniment used in almost all genres of music in the Baroque period * BC Recordings, a record label * Body Count, rapper Ice-T's metal band BC, Bass Clef Reading music. =Entertainment= * B.C. (comic strip), a syndicated comic strip originated by Johnny Hart * Barnabas Collins, fictional vampire from the ABC soap opera Dark Shadows * [[Border Crossings]], a musical radio show that airs on Voice of America * [[The Breakfast Club]], a teen-oriented dramedy released in the year 1985 * Burning Crusade, an expansion to the online role-playing game World of Warcraft * Bionic Commando =Math and technology= * Backward compatibility, compatibility of new product with old product * bc programming language, "basic calculator," a cross-platform program * NZR Bc class, a steam locomotive classification used by the New Zealand Railways Department * Buoyancy compensator, a piece of scuba diving equipment * Ballistic coefficient, a measure of air drag on a projectile, the ratio of its sectional density to its coefficient of form * Base curve radius, a parameter of a contact lens * Boundary condition, a mathematical restraint on partial differential equations =Medicine and science= * Bc, the abbreviation for the orchid genus [[Brassocattleya]] * BC Powder, brand name of pain reliever * Birth control * Breast cancer * Board Certification, as in Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Board Certified (APRN, BC) * In meteorology (eg. IPCC) BC is used as an acronym for Black carbon =Other= * Basketball Club, in Romanian. For example BC Mures * Bliss bibliographic classification, a library cataloguing system * BookCrossing, a website which encourages leaving books in public places to be found by others * Base Camp in mountaineering

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