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an unknown variable, most often (but not always) from the set of real numbers, while a complex unknown would rather be called z, and an integer by a letter like m from the middle of the alphabet the coordinate on the first or horizontal axis in a Cartesian coordinate system , [ 10 ] or the viewport in a graph or window in computer graphics; the ...
V: ventilation: VA: visual acuity: VAC: vincristine, actinomycin D, and cyclophosphamide (chemotherapy regimen) VAC: vacuum-assisted closure (of a wound) VACTERL: vertebral defects, anal atresia, cardiac defects, tracheo-esophageal fistula, renal, and limb anomalies (VACTERL association) VAD: ventricular assist device vincristine, adriblastine ...
o.m. omni mane: every morning omn. bih. omni bihora: every 2 hours omn. hor. omni hora: every hour o.n. omni nocte: every night OPD once per day o.s. oculus sinister: left eye o can be mistaken as an a which could read "a.s.", meaning left ear o.u. oculus uterque: both eyes o can be mistaken as an a which could read "a.u.", meaning both ears oz ...
HH: hemihypertrophy hiatus hernia hitting head H/H or H&H: hemoglobin and hematocrit: HHS: Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state: HHT: hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectisia HHV: human herpesvirus (including numerous subtypes such as HHV8) HI: homicidal ideation Hib: haemophilus influenzae B: HIDA: hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid: HIDS: hyper-IgD ...
The letter v ultimately comes from the Phoenician letter waw by way of u . During the Late Middle Ages, two minuscule glyphs of U developed which were both used for sounds including /u/ and modern /v/. The pointed form v was written at the beginning of a word, while a rounded form u was used in the middle or end, regardless of sound.
Sen. Mazie Hirono asked Hegseth if he would carry out orders to direct the military to fire on protesters on U.S. soil as Trump had asked Defense Secretary Mark Esper to do in 2020.
hh is used in Xhosa to write the murmured glottal fricative /ɦ̤/, though this is often written h . In the Iraqw language, hh is the voiceless epiglottal fricative /ʜ/, and in Chipewyan it is a velar/uvular /χ/. In Esperanto orthography, it is an official surrogate of ĥ , which represents /x/.
A six-episode podcast series from the U.K. media outlet Tortoise, titled "Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman," during summer 2024, first outlined five allegations of sexual assault ...