Engelsk substantiv: Rh |
1. | Rh (om masse eller substans) 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 |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | Rh factor, rhesus factor |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | antigen |
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2. | Rh (om masse eller substans) a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | atomic number 45, rhodium |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | metal, metallic element |
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3. | RH (i anatomi) 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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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | hypothalamic releasing factor, hypothalamic releasing hormone, releasing factor, releasing hormone |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | endocrine, hormone, internal secretion |
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