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Definition: BPH

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Enlarged prostate; appears to be part of the natural aging process.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"BPH" is a common misspelling or typo for: BHP.

Date "BPH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1987. (references)

Abbreviations & Acronyms: BPH

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
BPH English Barrels per hour Mining, Meteorology & Standards
BPH German Benigne Prostatahyperplasie Medicine
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: BPH


BPH

BPH is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below:

  • Bachelor of Philosophy - an undergraduate or postgraduate degree. In English-speaking countries, a BPh (or BPhil), is often awarded with 'distinction' or 'honors'.
  • Bank BPH - Polish bank.
  • Banque Populaire Haitienne in Haiti
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia - the increase in size of the prostate in middle-aged and elderly men.
  • Break Permitted Here character in the C1 control code set.
  • Brown planthopper
  • Burns Philp and Company - Australasian Food Business (NZX) listing symbol.



Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "BPH". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: BPH

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Bank BPH 3     Bank BPH 3
BPH 3     BPH 3

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"BPH" is a common misspelling or typo for: BHP.

Synonyms: BPH
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Expression

benign prostatic hyperplasia, enlarged prostate.
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