V stands for various terms. Discover the full forms, meanings, and possible interpretations of V across different fields and industries.
In obstetrics, the process of turning the fetus. A cephalic version brings the fetal head into the birth canal. In gynecology, the tilting of the uterus. Uterine retroversion indicates the uterus is tilted backwards. In ophthalmology, the conjugate rotation (turning) of both eyes in the same direction.The special uses of the term "version" in medicine hew closely to its origin from the Latin verb vertere, to turn.
ComputingGeneralGovernmental & MilitaryTechnologyTelecommunicationsUnixAt right angles to a horizontal plane; in a direction, or having an alignment, such that the top is directly above the bottom.
AircraftArchitecturalArchitectureArmyAviationBusiness & FinanceConstructionElectricalEngineeringGovernmental & MilitaryJournalMilitaryPeriodicalPower PlantScienceScientific & EducationalTechnologyThe Finance and Administrative ServicesWeatherPlastic material that has not been gone through a melting process since polymerization. Virgin material typically has very high uniformity in the composition of the individual polymer molecules.
ConstructionGovernmental & MilitaryLegalA trace organic substance required in the diet of some speciesMany vitamins are precursors of coenzymes. A substance that is critical for proper functioning of a living organism that the organism is unable to produce in sufficient quantities for itself. An organic substance required in small quantities in the diet of some species; generally functions as a component of a coenzyme.
ClinicalCommon MedicalFoodMedicalMedicinePharmacyPhysiologyTechnologyA clear, jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye.Also called the vitreous humor, "humor" in medicine referring to a fluid (orsemifluid) substance.
ArchitecturalArchitectureCommon MedicalConstructionEngineeringMedicalTechnologyThe Finance and Administrative ServicesA device provided in a piping system to regulate or stop the liquid low. Although many different types of valves are used to control the flow of fluids, the basic valve types can be divided into two general groups: stop valves and check valves.
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