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rhesus factor, Rh factor, Rhnoun
a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia
rhodium, Rh, atomic number 45noun
a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
releasing hormone, RH, releasing factor, hypothalamic releasing hormone, hypothalamic releasing factornoun
any of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones; each of these hormones causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone
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"Rh" can hold several meanings depending on the context: 1. In Medicine: Known as Rhesus factor, it's an antigen occurring on the red blood cells of many humans and some other primates. It's particularly important in blood transfusion and pregnancy. 2. In Chemistry: Symbol for Rhodium, it's a chemical element with atomic number 45. It's a rare, silvery-white, durable, and corrosion-resistant member of the platinum group of metals. 3. In Music: An abbreviation for "right hand", often used in piano music notation. 4. In Business: It can stand for "Robinson Helicopter", a company that makes helicopters, or "Restoration Hardware", a luxury home-furnishings company. 5. In Meteorology: Often stands for "Relative Humidity", a term used to describe the amount of moisture present in the atmosphere. It's best to understand "Rh" based on the context in which it's used.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rh in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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