Dx
abbreviation
Dx
1 Americanabbreviation
DX
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American
Or
D.X.
abbreviation
Radio.
DX
British
symbol
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long distance
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(of a radio station) indicating that it is far away
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“Add Dx of schizophrenia for use of Haldol,” read the doctor’s order, using the medical shorthand for “diagnosis.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2021
When the value of D = 0 and Dx, Dy and Dz are all zero, the system is consistent and dependent and there are infinitely many solutions.
From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020
Researchers assessed patients’ risk of recurrence by using a genetic test of tumor samples, Genomic Health Inc.’s Oncotype Dx, which can identify genes associated with recurrence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2018
The test, known as the CytoScan Dx Assay, is designed to help doctors diagnose children’s disabilities earlier and get them appropriate care and support.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2014
The writer considers as very doubtful the formula for Dx, which is the same as that for W1, already discussed.
From Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910 by J. C. Meem
It also sells Oncotype DX, which can guide breast cancer treatment, among other testing products.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
"Looking ahead to Q4, the rapid growth of the AI industry is expected to open up new market opportunities for both the DS and DX Divisions," it said, referring to its chips and smartphone units.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2025
Courier firm DX Group has confirmed a rival company has launched a legal case accusing it of corporate espionage.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2023
While the single hinted at a superficial sentiment, Gangsta Boo said in an interview with HipHop DX in 2014 that it also touched on the pressures of motherhood and raising a child.
From New York Times ● Jan. 2, 2023
My DX voltage is lovely—except—oh, Frank—my memory tape—the last it records is—" "Deactivation.
From The Love of Frank Nineteen by David Carpenter Knight
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