"IU" meaning in English

See IU in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} IU
  1. Initialism of Indiana University Bloomington. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Indiana University Bloomington Categories (topical): Universities Translations (initialism of word for international unit): IE (Danish)
    Sense id: en-IU-en-name-WLb82mNq Disambiguation of Universities: 85 15 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks

Noun

Forms: IUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} IU (plural IUs)
  1. (pharmacology) Initialism of international unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: international unit Categories (topical): Pharmacology Coordinate_terms: NF, USP Translations (initialism of international unit): UI [feminine] (French), NE (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-IU-en-noun-0ziv92i1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 27 73 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

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