DHMOとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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DHMO (uncountable)

1. (inorganic chemistry, humorous) Abbreviation of dihydrogen monoxide.
   • 1995, John December, quoting Craig Jackson, The World Wide Web Unleashed, 2nd edition, Indianapolis, Ind.: Sams.net, →ISBN, page 450:

     The Invisible Killer Dihydrogen monoxide is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and kills uncounted thousands of people every year. Most of these deaths are caused by accidental inhalation of DHMO, but the dangers of dihydrogen monoxide do not end there.

2. Initialism of dental health maintenance organization (i.e., a dental HMO).

   Hypernyms: HMO < organization < entity

   Coordinate term: DPPO