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Encyclopedia
Medicine
- Canine hip dysplasia, a condition affecting dogs
- Congenital heart defectCongenital heart defectA congenital heart defect is a defect in the structure of the heart and great vessels which is present at birth. Many types of heart defects exist, most of which either obstruct blood flow in the heart or vessels near it, or cause blood to flow through the heart in an abnormal pattern. Other...
, a defect in the structure of the heart and great vessels which is present at birth - Coronary heart diseaseCoronary heart diseaseCoronary artery disease is the end result of the accumulation of atheromatous plaques within the walls of the coronary arteries that supply the myocardium with oxygen and nutrients. It is sometimes also called coronary heart disease...
, the failure of coronary circulation to supply adequate circulation to cardiac muscle and surrounding tissue
Organizations
- Central Hindi DirectorateCentral Hindi DirectorateThe Central Hindi Directorate , New Delhi is the department, under the Ministry of Human Resource Development , responsible for promotion of Standard Hindi. It also regulates the use of Devanagari script and Hindi spelling in India....
, the department, under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (India), responsible for promotion of Standard Hindi - Centre for Humanitarian DialogueCentre for humanitarian dialogueThe Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, otherwise known as the Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, or the HD Centre proclaims to be:"An independent and impartial organisation whose motivation is to reduce human suffering in war...
, a Swiss foundation - the New York Stock Exchange symbol for the US household product manufacturer Church and DwightChurch and DwightChurch & Dwight Co., Inc. is a minor U.S. manufacturer of household products that is based in Princeton, New Jersey. While it manufactures many items, it is by far best known for its Arm & Hammer line which includes baking soda and many other items made with it. The company was founded in 1896 to...
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Transportation
- the ICAO airline designator for the Russian Air ForceRussian Air ForceThe Russian Air Force is the air force of Russian Military. It is currently under the command of Colonel General Aleksandr Zelin. The Russian Navy has its own air arm, the Russian Naval Aviation, which is the former Soviet Aviatsiya Voyenno Morskogo Flota , or AV-MF).The Air Force was formed from...
- the British National Rail code for Chesterfield railway stationChesterfield railway stationEntrance to the station is on Crow Lane and includes a car park, taxi rank and bus stop. There is also a small car park on the other side of Crow Lane which does not have a parking charge. The main entrance leads to the station concourse, which is very spacious and was built in the late 1990s. It...
in England
Technology
- Case hardeningCase hardeningCase hardening or surface hardening is the process of hardening the surface of a metal, often a low carbon steel, by infusing elements into the material's surface, forming a thin layer of a harder alloy...
depth, the level to which a metal surface is hardened - Compressed Hunks of Data, a file format used by the MAME emulator
Other
- ChandigarhChandigarhChandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city...
, a union territory of India - Chicago Hittite DictionaryChicago Hittite DictionaryThe Chicago Hittite Dictionary is a project at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago to create a comprehensive dictionary of the Hittite language. The project was founded by Hans Gustav Güterbock and Harry Hoffner in 1975 and funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. It...
, a project at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago to create a comprehensive dictionary of the Hittite language