# What does "pH" stand for?

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**Created:** [August 5, 2023, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-does-ph-stand-for/988085 "2023-08-05T01:50:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-does-ph-stand-for/988085/13 "2023-08-09T14:28:28Z")

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> [@What\_Exit](#):
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> Your welcome

My welcome _what_?

[[Oops wrong thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/irrational-language-pet-peeves/988273) 🤪]

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