D
chemical symbol, deuterium.
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d-
prefix, dextro-.
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D gene segment
see diversity gene.
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dacarbazine
an alkylating and antimetabolite, cell-cycle nonspecific antineoplastic agent. Abbreviated DTIC.
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Dacelo novaeguineae
see kookaburra.
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Dachshund
a small (approximately 20–25 lb) breed of dog characterized by its long body, deep chest and very short legs. A German breed, the name means ‘badger dog’ and it was bred for hunting small game. There are three coat types: smooth (or shorthaired), longhaired and wire-haired, found in black, shades of brown, brindled and dappled. A miniature variety (less than 10 lb) is also bred in all three coat t... |
Dacron
polyethylene terephthalate, a polyester synthetic material used widely for vascular prostheses.
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dacry(o)-
word element. [Gr.] tears or the lacrimal apparatus of the eye.
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dacryagogue
1. an agent that induces a flow of tears. 2. a lacrimal duct.
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dacryoadenalgia
pain in a lacrimal gland.
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