dip circle
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane)
dip
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
diphenhydramine
— Navneord
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~ antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
diphenylhydantoin
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
diphtheria
— Navneord
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~ acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing
diphthong
— Navneord
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~ a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
diphthongise
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ change from a simple vowel to a diphthong; "This vowel diphthongized in Germanic"
diphthongize
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ change from a simple vowel to a diphthong; "This vowel diphthongized in Germanic"
Dentaria diphylla
— Navneord
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~ North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots
Dipladenia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers and milky sap
Dipladenia boliviensis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ shrubby climber having glossy leaves and white funnel-shaped flowers with yellow throats
diplegia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body
diplococcus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ Gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs
diplodocus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a huge quadrupedal herbivore with long neck and tail; of late Jurassic in western North America
diploid
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number; "diploid somatic cells"
diploid
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
diploidy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the condition of being diploid