dexamethasone
— Noun
– English
~ a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
Dexedrine
— Noun
– English
~ an isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulant
Dexone
— Noun
– English
~ a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
dexterity
— Noun
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~ adroitness in using the hands
dextrality
— Noun
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~ preference for using the right hand
dextrin
— Noun
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~ any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements
dextrocardia
— Noun
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~ abnormal condition where the heart is located toward the right side of the chest
dextroglucose
— Noun
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~ an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits
dextrose
— Noun
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~ an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits
DFLP
— Noun
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~ a Marxist-Leninist group that believes Palestinian goals can only be achieved by revolutionary change; "in 1974 the DFLP took over a schoolhouse and massacred Israeli schoolchildren"
dhahran
— Noun
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~ an oil town in eastern Saudi Arabia on an inlet from the Persian Gulf; in June 1996 terrorists bombed an apartment complex in Dhahran killing 19 United States soldiers and wounding more than 300 people
dhak
— Noun
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~ East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
Dhaka
— Noun
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~ the capital and largest city of Bangladesh
dhal
— Noun
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~ tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics
dharma
— Noun
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~ basic principles of the cosmos; also: an ancient sage in Hindu mythology worshipped as a god by some lower castes
dhaulagiri
— Noun
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~ a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
dhava
— Noun
– English
~ an Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum
dhawa
— Noun
– English
~ an Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum