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DH, Dh, dh, or dH may refer to:


Places

* DH postcode area, in the United Kingdom for the area of Durham and surrounding towns * Diamond Head, Hawaii, a volcanic tuff cone on Oʻahu


Organisations

* D+H, a Canadian financial services company * Department of Health (United Kingdom), a department of the UK government *
DH Press Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book, graphic novel, and manga publisher founded in Milwaukie, Oregon by Mike Richardson in 1986. The company was created using funds earned from Richardson's chain of Portland, Oregon comic book shops known ...
, the Dark Horse Comics imprint that publishes novels * Deccan Herald, an Indian newspaper


Science and technology

* Denavit–Hartenberg parameters, a type of robotics convention * Dermatitis herpetiformis, a skin disease *
DH register x86 (also known as 80x86 or the 8086 family) is a family of complex instruction set computer (CISC) instruction set architectures initially developed by Intel based on the Intel 8086 microprocessor and its 8088 variant. The 8086 was intro ...
, the high byte of a DX register in x86-compatible microprocessors * Diffie-Hellman key exchange (D-H), a specific method of securely exchanging cryptographic keys over a public channel * District heating, a method of heating multiple buildings from a central location *
Doubled haploidy A doubled haploid (DH) is a genotype formed when haploid cells undergo chromosome doubling. Artificial production of doubled haploids is important in plant breeding. Haploid cells are produced from pollen or egg cells or from other cells of the gam ...
, a genetic status * Deuterium:protium (D:H), a ratio in
deuterium-depleted water Deuterium-depleted water (DDW) is water which has a lower concentration of deuterium than occurs naturally at sea level on Earth. DDW is sometimes known as light water, although " light water" has long referred to ordinary water, specifically in ...
*°dH, deutsche Härte, a unit of
water hardness Hard water is water that has high mineral content (in contrast with "soft water"). Hard water is formed when water percolates through deposits of limestone, chalk or gypsum, which are largely made up of calcium and magnesium carbonates, bicarbo ...
* Dorsal horn of the spinal cord, or
posterior grey column The posterior grey column (posterior cornu, dorsal horn, spinal dorsal horn, posterior horn, sensory horn) of the spinal cord is one of the three grey columns of the spinal cord. It receives several types of sensory information from the body, incl ...


Sports

* Designated hitter, a baseball rule *
Doubleheader (baseball) In the sport of baseball, a doubleheader is a set of two games played between the same two teams on the same day. Historically, doubleheaders have been played in immediate succession, in front of the same crowd. Contemporarily, the term is also u ...
* Doubleheader (television) * Downhill (ski competition), a skiing discipline *
Downhill mountain biking Downhill mountain biking (DH) is a style of mountain biking practiced on steep, rough terrain that often features jumps, drops, rock gardens and other obstacles. Jumps can be up to and including , and drops can be greater than . The rider c ...
, a bicycling discipline


Transportation

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de Havilland The de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited () was a British aviation manufacturer established in late 1920 by Geoffrey de Havilland at Stag Lane Aerodrome Edgware on the outskirts of north London. Operations were later moved to Hatfield in H ...
, a former UK aircraft manufacturer *
Decision height In aviation, an instrument approach or instrument approach procedure (IAP) is a series of predetermined maneuvers for the orderly transfer of an aircraft operating under instrument flight rules from the beginning of the initial approach to a landi ...
, in aviation *
Delaware and Hudson Railway The Delaware and Hudson Railway (D&H) is a railroad that operates in the Northeastern United States. In 1991, after more than 150 years as an independent railroad, the D&H was purchased by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP). CP operates D&H ...
* Independence Air (IATA code)


Other uses

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Dh (digraph) This is a list of digraphs used in various Latin alphabets. Capitalisation involves only the first letter (''ch'' becomes ''Ch'') unless otherwise stated (''ij'' becomes ''IJ''). Letters with diacritics are arranged in alphabetic order accordin ...
, in linguistics * Dear husband, a shorthand phrase common in online forums * Donor husband * Digital humanities, a community of practice combining technology with humanistic inquiry *
Documentary hypothesis The documentary hypothesis (DH) is one of the models used by biblical scholars to explain the origins and composition of the Torah (or Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy). A vers ...
or Wellhausen hypothesis, describing the origins of Judeo-Christian scripture * Domestic Helper * Informal abbreviation for ''
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'' is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the seventh and final novel of the main ''Harry Potter'' series. It was released on 21 July 2007 in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury Publi ...
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See also

* Degrees of general hardness (dGH), a unit of water hardness *
Dirham The dirham, dirhem or dirhm ( ar, درهم) is a silver unit of currency historically and currently used by several Arab and Arab influenced states. The term has also been used as a related unit of mass. Unit of mass The dirham was a un ...
, a unit of currency in several Arab states ** Moroccan Dirham abbreviated as Dh ** United Arab Emirates dirham, unofficially abbreviated DH {{disambiguation