(probability, statistics) Any of a family of continuous probability distributions defined on the interval [0, 1] whose shape is parametrised by two positive parameters, denoted α and β, which appear as exponents in the associated random variable.

(slang, derogatory, seduction community, neologism) A person who accommodates or mingles with others in the hope of eventually getting sex.

A female who is subordinate to an alpha female but superior to an omega female / A woman who has stereotypically feminine traits, such as being gentle, nurturing, and emotional.

(biochemistry) The catabolic process by which fatty acid molecules are broken down in the cytosol in prokaryotes and in the mitochondria in eukaryotes to generate acetyl-CoA, NADH, and FADH₂.

The optical illusion whereby a series of static images shown in rapid succession on a screen appear to show a smoothly animated scene.

plural of beta orbiter

plural of beta-lipoprotein

plural of beta globin

plural of beta female

A group of polysaccharides naturally occurring in the cell walls of cereals, bacteria, and fungi.