PAH (plural PAHs)
(enzyme) Initialism of phenylalanine hydroxylase.
(organic chemistry) Initialism of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
(disease) Initialism of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
• (phenylalanine hydroxylase): EC 1.14.16.1
• AHP, HAP, PHA, hap
pah
Used to express distaste, disgust or outrage.
• See yuck
pah (plural pahs)
Dated form of pa (Maori fort).
• AHP, HAP, PHA, hap
Source: Wiktionary
Pah, interj.
Definition: An exclamation expressing disgust or contempt. See Bah. Fie! fie! fie! pah! pah! Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, to sweeten my imagination. Shak.
Pah, n. Etym: [From native name.]
Definition: A kind of stockaded intrenchment. [New Zealand.] Farrow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
