Wondering how to use Adh in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as vasopressin or hormone.
Adh in a sentence
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Adh meaning
- Initialism of antidiuretic hormone.
- Initialism of alcohol dehydrogenase.
Synonyms of Adh
Using Adh
- The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of antidiuretic hormone. | Initialism of alcohol dehydrogenase.
- Useful related words include: vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, pitressin, hormone.
- In the example corpus, adh often appears in combinations such as: adh is, of adh, and adh.
Context around Adh
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Adh
- In this selection, "adh" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hormone, health, dehydrogenase, production, occasionally and list stand out and add context to how "adh" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adh causes a and alcohol dehydrogenase adh which is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "adh" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with adh
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hypo-osmolality results in very low plasma ADH levels. (9 words)
Six off-campus students are awaiting contact tracing from the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH). (15 words)
Condolence messages for fuel tanker victims dominate Eid ul Adh’aa (2 days ago) - Dar es Salaam. (17 words)
This allows for a countercurrent exchange system whereby the medulla becomes increasingly concentrated, but at the same time setting up an osmotic gradient for water to follow should the aquaporins of the collecting duct be opened by ADH. (38 words)
Neurogenic/central DI results from a lack of ADH; occasionally it can present with decreased thirst as regulation of thirst and ADH production occur in close proximity in the hypothalamus. (30 words)
The second common type of DI is nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), which is due to kidney or nephron dysfunction caused by an insensitivity of the kidneys or nephrons to ADH. (30 words)
Example sentences (16)
Neurogenic/central DI results from a lack of ADH; occasionally it can present with decreased thirst as regulation of thirst and ADH production occur in close proximity in the hypothalamus.
The X-ray room at ADH is in a dilapidated condition, with walls and the ceiling having water leakage and spread of fungus.
Six off-campus students are awaiting contact tracing from the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH).
The governor’s response to the ADH list of options was to extend the state’s health emergency status for an additional 60 days.
Condolence messages for fuel tanker victims dominate Eid ul Adh’aa (2 days ago) - Dar es Salaam.
ADH causes a reabsorption of water from the lumen of the nephron to the extracellular fluid osmotically.
An increase in osmolality causes the gland to secrete antidiuretic hormone (ADH), resulting in water reabsorption by the kidney and an increase in urine concentration.
Ethanol is metabolised to acetaldehyde by alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), which is found in many tissues, including the gastric mucosa.
Furthermore, the epithelium of the distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts is impermeable to water in the absence of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in the blood.
However, when plasma blood volume is low and ADH is released the aquaporins that are opened are also permeable to urea.
Hypo-osmolality results in very low plasma ADH levels.
If desmopressin reduces urine output and increases urine osmolarity, the hypothalamic production of ADH is deficient, and the kidney responds normally to exogenous vasopressin (desmopressin).
Most people with this form have either experienced past head trauma or have stopped ADH production for an unknown reason.
On receiving a zero blood ADH signal, the kidneys produce huge unchanging volumes of very dilute urine, causing dehydration and death if not treated.
The second common type of DI is nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), which is due to kidney or nephron dysfunction caused by an insensitivity of the kidneys or nephrons to ADH.
This allows for a countercurrent exchange system whereby the medulla becomes increasingly concentrated, but at the same time setting up an osmotic gradient for water to follow should the aquaporins of the collecting duct be opened by ADH.
Common combinations with adh
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- adh is 3×
- of adh 2×
- and adh 2×
- adh production 2×
- to adh 2×
- hormone adh 2×