d : Idioms & Phrases

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3-d

  • noun a movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance
    3-D; 3D.
  • noun having a three-dimensional form or appearance
    3-D; 3D.
    • aren't dreams always in 3-D?
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chlorophyll d

  • noun the chlorophyll found (together with chlorophyll a) in red algae
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d and c

  • noun 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
    dilatation and curettage; dilation and curettage.
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d region

  • noun the lowest region of the ionosphere (35 to 50 miles up) that reflects low-frequency radio waves
    D region.
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d valve

D" valve`
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  1. (Mech.) A kind of slide valve. See Slide valve, under Slide.
Webster 1913

d-day

  • noun date of the Allied landing in France, World War II
    6 June 1944.
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d-layer

  • noun the lowest region of the ionosphere (35 to 50 miles up) that reflects low-frequency radio waves
    D region.
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der fuhrer

  • noun German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945)
    Adolf Hitler; Hitler.
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halle-an-der-saale

  • noun a city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River; a member of the Hanseatic League during the 13th and 14th centuries
    Halle.
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immunoglobulin d

  • noun one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present in blood serum in small amounts
    IgD.
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jan van der meer

  • noun Dutch painter renowned for his use of light (1632-1675)
    Jan Vermeer; Vermeer.
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johannes diderik van der waals

  • noun Dutch physicist (1837-1923)
    Johannes van der Waals; Johannes Diderik van der Waals.
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johannes van der waals

  • noun Dutch physicist (1837-1923)
    Johannes van der Waals; Johannes Diderik van der Waals.
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ludwig mies van der rohe

  • noun United States architect (born in Germany) who built unornamented steel frame and glass skyscrapers (1886-1969)
    Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe.
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maitre d'

  • noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
    captain; maitre d'hotel; headwaiter.
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mies van der rohe

  • noun United States architect (born in Germany) who built unornamented steel frame and glass skyscrapers (1886-1969)
    Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe.
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nor-q-d

  • noun trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone
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three-d

  • noun a movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance
    3-D; 3D.
  • noun having a three-dimensional form or appearance
    3-D; 3D.
    • aren't dreams always in 3-D?
  • adjective satellite involving or relating to three dimensions or aspects; giving the illusion of depth
    3-dimensional; three-dimensional; third-dimensional.
    • lifelike three-dimensional characters
    • a three-dimensional account of conditions under the new government
    • they shot the movie in three-D
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van der waal's forces

  • noun relatively weak attraction between neutral atoms and molecules arising from polarization induced in each particle by the presence of other particles
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van der waals

  • noun Dutch physicist (1837-1923)
    Johannes van der Waals; Johannes Diderik van der Waals.
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vitamin d

  • noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
    calciferol; D; viosterol; cholecalciferol; ergocalciferol.
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