D

D dalton; deciduous (tooth); density; deuterium; died; diopter; distal; dorsal vertebrae (D1–D12); dose; duration.

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d day; deci-; deoxyribose (in nucleosides and nucleotides).

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d /d / density; diameter.

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D ¹

The symbol for the isotope deuterium.

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D ²

abbr.

1. dexter

2. diffusing capacity

3. dead space

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Diopter (D)

Unit describing the amount of focusing power of a lens.

Mentioned in: Myopia, Photorefractive Keratectomy and Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis, Radial Keratotomy

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d,

symbol for one tenth.

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D,

1 symbol for dead space gas.

2 symbol for diffusing capacity.

3 abbreviation for diopter.

4 abbreviation for dexter.

5 abbreviation for vitamin D.

6 symbol for density.

7 symbol for diameter.

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D/A converter.

See digital-to-analog converter.

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d/c,

1 abbreviation for discontinue.

2 abbreviation for diarrhea and constipation.

3 abbreviation for discharge.

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d 

day; deci-; deoxyribose (in specifying nucleosides and nucleotides, e.g., A is adenosine, dA is deoxyadenosine).

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D

chemical symbol, deuterium.

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d

symbol, deci-; 2′-deoxyribo.

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D

Symbol for: 1. Daunorubicin 2. Dead, deceased 3. Dead–air space 4. Decimal 5. Delivered, delivery 6. Density 7. Dental 8. Deuterium 9. Dexamethasone 10. Dextrose 11. Diagnosis 12. Dietician 13. Diopter 14. Diplomate 15. Distal 16. Diverticulum 17. Doctor 18. Donor 19. Dopamine 20. Dorsal 21. Dose 22. Doxorubicin 23. Drug 24. Duration 25. Mean dose

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d

Symbol for: 1. Day–SI 2. deci–in SI units 3. Deoxyribose 4. dextro– 5. Dextrorotary 6. Diameter