double pneumonia
— Noun
– English
～ lobar pneumonia involving both lungs
Diplococcus pneumoniae
— Noun
– English
～ bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans
deep pockets
— Noun
– English
～ (plural) a source of substantial wealth; "a patron of the arts should have deep pockets"
dew point
— Noun
– English
～ the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins
diamond point
— Noun
– English
～ a very hard small point made from a diamond
data point
— Noun
– English
～ an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
distributor point
— Noun
– English
～ a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
decimal point
— Noun
– English
～ the dot at the left of a decimal fraction
dry point
— Noun
– English
～ a print produced by dry point engraving
dry point
— Noun
– English
～ a steel needle for engraving without acid on a bare copper plate
Diane de Poitiers
— Noun
– English
～ French noblewoman who was the mistress of Henry II; she had more influence over him than did his wife Catherine de Medicis (1499-1566)
draw poker
— Noun
– English
～ poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer; "he played only draw and stud"
defense policy
— Noun
– English
～ a program for defending a country against its enemies
defence policy
— Noun
– English
～ a program for defending a country against its enemies
Demetrius Poliorcetes
— Noun
– English
～ son of Antigonus Cyclops and king of Macedonia; he and his father were defeated at the battle of Ipsus (337-283 BC)
deed poll
— Noun
– English
～ a deed made and executed by only one party
DNA polymerase
— Noun
– English
～ the enzyme responsible for DNA replication
Dreissena polymorpha
— Noun
– English
～ inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels
degree of a polynomial
— Noun
– English
～ the degree of the term in the polynomial that has the highest degree
dirty pool
— Noun
– English
～ conduct that is unfair or unethical or unsportsmanlike