KH
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KH, kh, Kh or kH may refer to:
Organizations
[edit]- Kata'ib Hezbollah, part of the armed forces of Iraq
- The King's Hospital, a school in Ireland
- Kowloon Hospital, a hospital in Kowloon City, Hong Kong
People
[edit]- Kamal Haasan, Indian actor and filmmaker, sometimes abbreviated as KH in film titles (cf. KH 233)
- Kalevi Heikkinen (1911–1940), Finnish war correspondent whose pen name was KH
Places
[edit]- Cambodia (Kampuchea, Kambuja, Srok Khmer), a sovereign state with ISO 3166-2 alpha code KH
- .kh, the Internet country code top-level domain for Cambodia
- Kutná Hora District, Czech Republic (vehicle plate code)
- Kyustendil, Bulgaria (vehicle plate code)
- Bad Kreuznach, Germany (vehicle plate code)
- Borehamwood, Great Britain (vehicle plate code)
- Central Kalimantan, Indonesia (vehicle registration prefix KH)
- Evrytania, Greece (vehicle plate code)
Science and technology
[edit]Chemistry and physics
[edit]- KH (hardness), a measure of the hardness of water (calcium carbonate concentration)
- Henry's law, constant (KH), in thermodynamics
- Kelvin–Helmholtz instability, a phenomenon of fluid mechanics
- Potassium hydride, chemical formula KH
Other uses in science and technology
[edit]- Kh factor, a constant used in electrical metering
- Key Hole, a series of imaging satellites used by various US agencies
- Khornerstone, a computer benchmark used in periodicals such as UNIX Review
- Kurepa hypothesis, in mathematical set theory
- Missiles etc. with prefix Kh-, indicating experimental; see List of NATO reporting names for air-to-surface missiles
Other uses
[edit]- Kh (digraph), in English transliteration, usually representing [x], but sometimes [kʰ]
- Kh (tramcar), the class of double axled high-floor tramcars
- A knight of the Royal Guelphic Order