d means: the 4th letter of the Roman alphabet
d means: the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
d means: a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
d means: denoting a quantity consisting of 500 items or units
d and c means: 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
d region means: the lowest region of the ionosphere (35 to 50 miles up) that reflects low-frequency radio waves
d'holbach means: French philosopher (born in Germany) famous as being one of the first self-described atheists in Europe
d'oyly carte means: English impresario who brought Gilbert and Sullivan together and produced many of their operettas in London (1844-1901)
d-day means: date of the Allied landing in France, World War II
d-layer means: the lowest region of the ionosphere (35 to 50 miles up) that reflects low-frequency radio waves
beef tenderloin means: beef loin muscle
berycomorphi means: an order of spiny-finned fish in the superorder Acanthopterygii
bihar means: a state of northeastern India
blindly means: without preparation or reflection; without a rational basis
blindly means: without seeing or looking
botulinum toxin a means: a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth frown lines temporarily
carboniferous period means: from 345 million to 280 million years ago
come in handy means: be useful for a certain purpose
dead ringer means: a person who is almost identical to another
edirne means: a city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman Emperor Hadrian
ghastly means: shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
ghastly means: gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
helianthus petiolaris means: similar to the common sunflower with slender usually branching stems common in central United States
holometaboly means: complete metamorphosis in insects
invidious means: containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
minisub means: submersible vessel for one or two persons; for naval operations or underwater exploration
order rhoeadales means: an order of dicotyledonous plants
pederastic means: of homosexuality between a man and a boy
polyphonically means: in a polyphonic manner
receiver-creditor relation means: the responsibility of receiver or trustee in bankruptcy to act in the best interests of the creditor
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