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ADH

American  
Biochemistry.
  1. antidiuretic hormone.


ADH British  

abbreviation

  1. antidiuretic hormone See vasopressin

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ADH Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of antidiuretic hormone


Example Sentences

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ADH officials noted that there have been other local outbreaks of malaria in other states this year, with seven in Florida and one each in Texas and Maryland.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2023

ADH officials did not specify what strain of malaria they found in the Saline County patient, who was not named.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2023

“Maybe 30 to 40 years since we’ve been tracking, we have not had a local case of malaria in our state,” Dr. Naveen Patil, ADH medical director of infectious diseases, told KARK-TV.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2023

If the posterior pituitary does not release enough ADH, water cannot be retained by the kidneys and is lost as urine.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Dehydration or physiological stress can cause an increase of osmolarity above 300 mOsm/L, which in turn, raises ADH secretion and water will be retained, causing an increase in blood pressure.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022