"Hh" meaning in English

See Hh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Initialism of Hedgehog; the gene and the signaling pathway are named after the protein. Etymology templates: {{initialism|en|hedgehog|Hedgehog}} Initialism of Hedgehog Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Hh
  1. (biology) A protein expressed in the larva of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, required for the proper development of the larval body.
    The gene coding for the Hh (Hedgehog) protein.
    Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-Hh-en-name-BiiTkxE2 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (biology) A protein expressed in the larva of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, required for the proper development of the larval body.
    The signaling pathway involving the Hh (Hedgehog) protein, and its homologues in other animals.
    Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-Hh-en-name-6u1bV9rU Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From the two antigenic variants involved in the blood group system (the H and h antigens). Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Hh
  1. (medicine) A blood group system involving the presence of either the H or the h antigen on the surface of a person's red blood cells. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-Hh-en-name-oQWqPFwh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 27 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 25 50 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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