KOH

Uses of KOH can include:

Chemistry

• Potassium hydroxide, formula "KOH"
  • KOH test, a procedure in which potassium hydroxide is used to dissolve skin and reveal fungal cells under the microscope
  • KOH titration, a procedure for determining a lubricant's acid level or TBN

Person's name

• Ava Lyn Koh, one of the first movie stars of the Singapore film industry
• Cynthia Koh, Singaporean television actress
• Dasmond Koh, Singaporean television compere and actor
• Desmond Koh (swimmer) (born 1973), a former competitive swimmer from Singapore
• Germaine Koh (born 1967), Malaysian-born Canadian artist
• Harold Hongju Koh (born 1954), the Dean of the Yale Law School
• Ho Koh Chye (1942–2008), a Malaysian Olympic Hockey goalie
• Howard Koh, Professor and Associate Dean at the Harvard School of Public Health
• Jennifer Koh, an American violinist, born to Korean parents in Glen Ellyn, IL
• Koh Boon Hwee, a Singapore businessman, chairman of DBS Bank
• Koh Buck Song, writer and communications consultant in Singapore
• Koh Eng Tong (1921–2006), Malaysian professional photographer and businessman
• Koh Juat Jong, the former Registrar of the Supreme Court of Singapore, now Solicitor-General of Singapore
• Koh Lay Huan (died 1826), a wealthy and educated man who rebelled against the Manchus and fled to settle in Penang as its first Kapitan China
• Koh Se-kai (born 1934), political/historical scholar, a leader of the Taiwan independence movement
• Koh Suk-Chang (born 1963), a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics
• Koh Tsu Koon (born 1949), Malaysian politician
• KOH (born 1988), soul musician, rebel
• Sophie Koh (born 1979), an Australian based musician
• Terence Koh (born 1977), American artist
• Tommy Koh, (born 1937), international lawyer, professor and Ambassador-At-Large for the Government of Singapore
• Tony Koh, a Singaporean JTeam artiste who made his debut in the 2004 local film The Best Bet
• Vladimir Koh (born 1964), a Serbian violinist

Place name

• Daman-e-Koh, a hill at the north of Islamabad in the middle of Margalla Hills
• Koh-e-Murad, a shrine in Turbat, Baluchistan
• Koh Ker, an Angkorian site in northern Cambodia
• Pusht-e-Koh District, a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan
• Ras Koh, a foothill in Chagai District, Balochistan, Pakistan
• Safed Koh (white mountain), a range of mountains on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border
• Shib Koh District, a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan

Initials or acronym

• the IATA code for Koolatah, in Koolatah, Queensland, Australia
• Potassium hydroxide, molecular formula "KOH"

Other

• Knights of Honor a Computer game situated in medieval Europe
• Koh the Face Stealer, a dangerous spirit from the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender
• Battle of Koh Chang took place in January 1941 during the French-Thai War
• Koh-i-Noor, a 105 carat (21.6 g) diamond, once the largest known diamond in the world
• KKOH, News Talk 780 KOH (in Reno, Nevada) is the promotional reference for KKOH, even after FCC deemed all radio stations must have 4 letters in their legal identification call signs.

See also

• Kou (which might be confused due to similar pronunciation)