k has various meanings in the Common Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of k in Common Medical.
The principle unit of mass in the SI system of weights and measures. Equal to 1000 grams. Abbreviation kg. Approximately equivalent to 2.2046 pounds. The kilogram is the SI unit of mass. It is a fundamental unit. It is equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram preserved in France or Base unit for mass in metric system. The kilogram (kg) is the base unit of mass in the SI system of units.
Common MedicalThe kidney are bean-shaped organs that serve several essential regulatory roles in vertebrate animals. They remove excess organic molecules from the blood, and it is by this action that their best-known function is performed: the removal of waste products of metabolism.
Common MedicalSymbol:"K" Atomic Number:"19" Atomic Mass: 39.10amu. One of the alkali metal family. Potassium is a metallic element and one of the essential elements for organisms to survive. You can also find potassium in potash, many minerals, and fertilizers. Watch out for the spelling of this word.
Common MedicalA metric measurement of length equal to 0.6214 mi.
Common MedicalThe transparent covering of the eye.
Common MedicalA naturally occurring amino acid with an amine group on its side chain.
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