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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".
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
- Department of Health
- Abbreviation of Diffie–Hellman (key exchange).
Anagrams
Somali
Pronunciation
Letter
DH upper case (lower case dh)
- The eleventh letter of the Somali alphabet, called dha and written in the Latin script.
Usage notes
- The eleventh letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by SH and followed by C.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) ʼ, B b, T t, J j, X x, Kh kh, D d, R r, S s, Sh sh, Dh dh, C c, G g, F f, Q q, K k, L l, M m, N n, W w, H h, Y y, A a, E e, I i, O o, U u