"VHF" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} VHF (not comparable)
  1. (electronics) Initialism of very high frequency. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: very high frequency Related terms: HF, UHF, SHF, VLF, LW, MW, SW, RF Translations (initialism of very high frequency): UKW (German)
    Sense id: en-VHF-en-adj-RDQ-odEE Categories (other): Electronics, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 53 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 57 43 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} VHF (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of viral haemorrhagic fever. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: viral haemorrhagic fever
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