Coomb is an alternate spelling of
combe
A combe (; also spelled coombe or coomb and, in place names, comb) can refer either to a steep, narrow valley, or to a small valley or large hollow on the side of a hill; in any case, it is often understood simply to mean a small valley through wh ...
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It may also refer to:
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Arthur Coomb (born 1929), English cricketer
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Coomb (unit)
A coomb is a measure of volume. Its exact original details are not known. In 13th century England it was defined as 4 bushels (~140 L). It was in use in Norfolk as a dry measure: "Ben sold my Wheat to the Marlingford Miller this Morning for 19 shil ...
, a unit of measure by volume.
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Coombs test
A Coombs test, also known as antiglobulin test (AGT), is either of two blood tests used in immunohematology. They are the direct and indirect Coombs tests. The direct Coombs test detects antibodies that are stuck to the surface of the red blood ce ...
, an aid to medical diagnosis.
*Coomb Teak or , a medicinal tree.
See also
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Deeping Coomb, a fictional deep valley in ''The Lord of the Rings''.
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Coombe (disambiguation)
Coombe is an alternate spelling of combe, a dry valley.
It may also refer to:
Places Australia
*Coombe, South Australia, a locality in the Coorong District Council England
* Coombe, Buckinghamshire
* Coombe, Camborne, Cornwall
* Coombe, Gwenn ...
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Combe (disambiguation)
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Cwm (disambiguation)
Cwm may refer to:
* Cwm (landform), a rounded, glaciated valley, also known as a corrie or cirque
* Cwm (software), a general-purpose data processor for the semantic web
* Cwm railway station, a station in Cwm, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, 1852–1963
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