dik-dik
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~ any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit
dika
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~ African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites
dika bread
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~ somewhat astringent paste prepared by grinding and heating seeds of the African wild mango; a staple food of some African peoples
dike
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~ (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
dike
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~ a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
Dilantin
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~ an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
dilapidation
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~ the process of becoming dilapidated
dilapidation
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~ a state of deterioration due to old age or long use
dilatation
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~ the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
dilatation and curettage
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~ a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion
dilatation
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~ the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
dilater
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~ a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ
dilation and curettage
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~ a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion
dilation
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~ a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic
dilation
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~ the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
dilator
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~ a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ
dilator
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~ a drug that causes dilation
dilator
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~ a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part
dilatoriness
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~ slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
dilaudid
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~ a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain