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Definition of V

1. Adjective. Being one more than four.

2. Noun. A unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it.

3. Noun. A soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite.

4. Noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.

5. Noun. The 22nd letter of the Roman alphabet.

Definition of V

1. Letter. (Latn-def en letter 22 vee) ¹

2. Initialism. (organic compound) The resin identification code for polyvinyl chloride, also PVC ¹

3. Letter. (Latn-def en letter 22 vee) ¹

4. Abbreviation. (alternative form of v.) ¹

5. Noun. a shape resembling the letter (term v) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of V

1. 1. Vision or visual acuity; volt; with subscript 1, 2, 3, etc., the Unipolar electrocardiogram leads. 2. Symbol for vanadium; valine; volume, frequently with subscripts denoting location, chemical species, and/or conditions. 3. Symbol for gas flow, frequently with subscripts indicating location and chemical species. See: flow. 4. Symbol for ventilation, frequently with a subscript. See entries under ventilation. Origin: volume + overdot denoting time derivative (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of V

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Uzbekistani monetary unit Uzbeks Uzhhorod Uzi Uzziel V (current term) V's V* V-1 V-2

V-2 carcinoma V-8 juice V-A V-E V-E Day V-J Day V-MI V-Y flap V-Y plasty V-Y procedure

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