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ADH

ADH is the initialism of antidiuretic hormone.

ADH is the initialism of alcohol dehydrogenase.

Meaning of antidiuretic hormone

Noun

antidiuretic hormone (plural antidiuretic hormones)

  1. a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland

Meaning of alcohol dehydrogenase

Noun

alcohol dehydrogenase (plural alcohol dehydrogenases)

  1. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes or ketones.

Forms of ADH

pluralADHs

Questions about ADH

What is ADH the initialism of?
ADH is the initialism of antidiuretic hormone.

Words near ADH in the dictionary

  1. adgerminal
  2. Adgers
  3. adges
  4. adglutinate
  5. adglutinated
  6. ADH
  7. Adhafera
  8. adhaka
  9. adhakas
  10. adhamant
  11. adhan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ADH (page history and authors); antidiuretic hormone (page history and authors); alcohol dehydrogenase (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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