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• lh
  lh

  left halfback.
• LH
  LH

  luteinizing hormone: a hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that, in the female, stimulates maturation of the ovarian follicle and formation of the corpus luteum: chemically identical to ICSH of the male.
• l.h.
  l.h.

  abbreviation

  left hand.

lh

¹ American  

Sports.

1. left halfback.

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LH ² American  

Biochemistry, Physiology.

1. luteinizing hormone: a hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that, in the female, stimulates maturation of the ovarian follicle and formation of the corpus luteum: chemically identical to ICSH of the male.

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l.h. ³ American  

Or L.H.

abbreviation

1. left hand.

2. lower half.

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LH ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. luteinizing hormone

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lh ² British  

abbreviation

1. left hand

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LH

There were no dissents at the June meeting, Warsh’s first as chair, as central-bank officials gave him a “honeymoon” that isn’t expected to last, said Derek Tang, co-founder of LH Meyer/Monetary Policy Analytics.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026

LH 95 provides scientists with an exceptional opportunity to study stellar birth because it is both relatively nearby and less obscured by dust than similar star forming regions within the Milky Way.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

About the author: Derek Tang is an economist at LH Meyer, a policy analysis firm.

From Barron's ● Dec. 12, 2025

In 2022, L.A. voters approved Measure LH, a move required by Article 34, to authorize up to 75,000 units of low-income housing citywide.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2024

Draw in the dotted lines AK and KX, and the atmospheric line LH at a height above OX to represent 14.7 pounds per square inch.

From Steam Engines Machinery's Reference Series, Number 70 by Anonymous