KOH explained
Koh or KOH may refer to:
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
People
People with the given name Koh include:
- Koh Gabriel Kameda (born 1975), German-Japanese concert violinist and violin teacher
- Koh Kojima or Kō Kojima (born 1928), Japanese manga artist
- Koh Masaki or Kō Masaki (1983–2013), Japanese gay pornographic film actor
- Koh Traoré (born 1989), Burkinabé born Ivorian football player
- Koh Yasuda (1907–1943), Japanese ophthalmologist, first director of Amami Wakoen Sanatorium, a leprosy sanatorium in Japan
Places
- Central Khmer: Koh (Central Khmer: កោះ in Central Khmer pronounced as /kɑh/), a Khmer word meaning 'island', found in names of islands of Cambodia
- Thai: Koh (Thai: เกาะ), a Thai loanword from Khmer meaning 'island', found in names of islands of Thailand
- Persian: Koh (Persian: کوه), a Dari word meaning 'mountain', found in names of mountains of Afghanistan
- Urdu: Koh (Urdu: کوه), an Urdu loanword from Persian meaning 'mountain', found in names of mountains of Pakistan
Other
- Koh the Face Stealer, a character in Avatar: The Last Airbender
- King of the Hammers, an off-road race in Johnson Valley, California, United States
See also