DH
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dh"
Translingual
Symbol
DH
- (inorganic chemistry) deuterium-protium, a type of hydrogen (H2) molecule. Known as hydrogen deuteride.
Usage notes
Deuterium should be called by the chemical symbol "2H", not "D". [1] So the hydrogen deuteride molecule is actually properly denoted "2H1H" or "1H2H".
References
English
Noun
DH (plural DHs)
- (baseball) Initialism of designated hitter.
- (aviation) Initialism of decision height.
- (military, nautical) Initialism of heavy destroyer, a variant of the destroyer type of warship.
- Initialism of deputy head.
- Initialism of dear/darling husband.
- (Philippines) Initialism of domestic helper.
Proper noun
DH
- Initialism of Department of Health.
- Abbreviation of Diffie–Hellman (key exchange).
- (India) Abbreviation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Anagrams
Somali
Pronunciation
Letter
DH upper case (lower case dh)
Usage notes
- The eleventh letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by SH and followed by C.