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Rf
The symbol for rutherfordium.
RF
abbr.
1. radio frequency
2.
a. right field
b. right fielder
rf
abbr.
rinforzando
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rf
abbreviation for
(Classical Music) rinforzando. Also: rfz
Rf
the chemical symbol for
(Elements & Compounds) rutherfordium
RF
abbreviation for
(Telecommunications) radio frequency
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RF
or rf,
radiofrequency.
rf.
right fielder.
R.F.
Reserve Force.
r.f.
right field.
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Rf
The symbol for rutherfordium.
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Noun | 1. | RF - a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland factor - anything that contributes causally to a result; "a number of factors determined the outcome" GHRF, growth hormone-releasing factor - a releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body |
2. | ![]() chemical element, element - any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | |
3. | RF - a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone brain stem, brainstem, brain-stem - the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus neural net, neural network - any network of neurons or nuclei that function together to perform some function in the body RAS, reticular activating system - the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function |
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