Dx
abbreviation
Dx
1 Americanabbreviation
DX
2
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
Example Sentences
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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
But by looking at the value of the determinants Dx and Dy, we can determine whether the system is dependent or inconsistent.
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
"You may notify the fleet--co-ordinates H 11.62, RA 124-31-16, and Dx about 173.2."
From Triplanetary by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith
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
The newspaper reported the legal case, filed last week, alleged three DX Group staff, that were all former employees of Tuffnells, had conspired to obtain daily customer service reports.
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
"Crazy mech shorted out her own DX," Jim said.
From The Love of Frank Nineteen by David Carpenter Knight
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