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BST

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BST or bST
abbr.
bovine somatotropin

BST
abbreviation for
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) bovine somatotrophin: a growth hormone that can be used to increase milk production in dairy cattle
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) British Summer Time
Translations
BST [ˌbiːɛsˈtiː] abbr (=British Summer Time) → heure f d'été britannique
BST [ˌbiːɛsˈtiː] n abbr =British Summer Timeora legale


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BST Pro Mark, a manufacturer of inspection and web guiding equipment based in Elmhurst, IL, USA, has formed an alliance with SDI, of Irvine, CA, USA, a manufacturer of web cleaning systems.
The first suggestion for BST came in 1907 when William Willett attempted unsuccessfully to persuade the British government to implement the idea.
At present the UK uses BST in summer and then reverts to GMT, one hour behind BST, in winter.
 
 
 
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