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Rh / RH > 3 senses
NOUN1Rh, rhesus factor, Rh factorA blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people
2Rh, rhodium, atomic number 45A white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores
3RH, releasing hormone, releasing factor, hypothalamic releasing hormone, hypothalamic releasing factorAny of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones
Rh > noun 1, substance
MeaningA blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people. If an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia.
Synonymsrhesus factor, Rh factor
Broaderantigen
Rh > noun 2, substance
MeaningA white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores. Used in alloys with platinum.
Synonymsrhodium, atomic number 45
Broadermetallic element, metal
RH > noun 3, body
MeaningAny of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones. Each of these hormones causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone.
Synonymsreleasing hormone, releasing factor, hypothalamic releasing hormone, hypothalamic releasing factor
Broaderhormone, endocrine, internal secretion

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