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Av

  [ahv, awv]
Use Av in a Sentence
–noun
the eleventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Also, Ab.

Origin:
< Heb ābh
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AV

 
1. arteriovenous.
2. atrioventricular.
3. audiovisual.

av.

 
1. avenue.
2. average.
3. avoirdupois weight.

A-V

 
1. atrioventricular.
2. audiovisual.

A/V

 
1. Also, a.v. ad valorem.
2. audiovisual.

A.V.

 
1. Artillery Volunteers.
2. audiovisual.
3. Authorized Version (of the Bible).

a⋅tri⋅o⋅ven⋅tric⋅u⋅lar

  [ey-tree-oh-ven-trik-yuh-ler]
–adjective Anatomy.
of or pertaining to the atria and ventricles of the heart. Abbreviation: AV, A-V
Origin:
1855–60; < NL atrio- (comb. form of atrium heart chamber; see atrium, -o- ) + ventricular

avoirdupois weight

 
–noun
the system of weights in British and U.S. use for goods other than gems, precious metals, and drugs: 27 11/32 grains = 1 dram; 16 drams = 1 ounce; 16 ounces = 1 pound; 112 pounds (Brit.) or 100 pounds (U.S.) = 1 hundredweight; 20 hundredweight = 1 ton. The pound contains 7000 grains. Abbreviation: av.; avdp.; avoir.
Origin:
1610–20
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au·di·o-vis·u·al also au·di·o·vis·u·al   (ô'dē-ō-vĭzh'ōō-əl)
adj.  

  1. Both audible and visible.

  2. Abbr. AV Of or relating to materials, such as films and tape recordings, that present information in audible and pictorial form: a corporation's audio-visual department.

n.  An aid, other than printed matter, that uses sight or sound to present information: language tapes, videocassettes, and other audio-visuals.
Au·thor·ized Version   (ô'thə-rīzd')
n.   Abbr. AV
See King James Bible.
Av   (äv, ôv)   
n.  The 11th month of the year in the Jewish calendar. See Table at calendar.

[Mishnaic Hebrew 'āb, from Akkadian abu, a month name (July/August).]
AV  
abbr.  

  1. audio-visual

  2. Authorized Version

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: atrio·ven·tric·u·lar
Pronunciation: "A-trE-(")O-"ven-'trik-y&-l&r
Function: adjective
1 : of,relating to, or situated between an atrium and ventricle
2 : of, involving, or being the atrioventricular node

Main Entry: av
Function: abbreviation
1 average
2 avoirdupois

Main Entry: AV
Function: abbreviation
1 arteriovenous
2 atrioventricular

Main Entry: avoirdupois weight
Function: noun
: a system of weights based on a pound of 16 ounces and an ounce of 437.5 grains (28.350 grams) and in general use in theU.S. except for precious metals, gems, and drugs
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atrioventricular a·tri·o·ven·tric·u·lar (ā'trē-ō-věn-trĭk'yə-lər)
adj.
Abbr. A-V
Of or relating to the atria and the ventricles of the heart.

A-V abbr.

  1. arteriovenous

  2. atrioventricular

avoirdupois weight n.
A system of weights and measures based on a pound containing 16 ounces or 7,000 grains and equal to 453.59 grams.

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Science Dictionary
avoirdupois weight   (āv'ər-də-poiz')  Pronunciation Key 
A system of weights and measures based on a pound containing 16 ounces or 7,000 grains, and equal to 453.59 grams. Avoirdupois weight is used in the United States to weigh everything except gems, precious metals, and drugs. Compare troy weight.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
AV

  1. arteriovenous

  2. atrioventricular

  3. audiovisual

  4. Authorized Version

  5. average variability

The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
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