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Princeton's WordNet

  1. vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressinnoun

    hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules

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    Adh is an abbreviation for Anti-Diuretic Hormone, also known as vasopressin. It is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland, which helps to regulate and maintain the body's water balance by controlling the amount of water the kidneys reabsorb while they filter out body waste.

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  1. AHD

  2. dah

  3. DHA

  4. had

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ADH in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ADH in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of ADH in a Sentence

  1. Raj Dasgupta:

    Depending on how much and how late you drink, this suppression of ADH can carry into the night—even when you're sleeping.

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