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Meanings of Diapirs:

noun

A domed rock formation in which a core of rock has moved upward to pierce the overlying strata.

Usage examples:

Essentially, this means that over geological timescales, diapirs flow through the sub-surface.

Meanings of Diapositive:

noun

A positive photographic slide or transparency.

Usage examples:

The film was processed into prints and diapositives for photogrammetric work.

Meanings of Diapsid:

noun

A reptile of a large group characterized by the presence of two temporal openings in the skull, including the lizards, snakes, crocodiles, dinosaurs, and pterosaurs.

Usage examples:

It would not be safe to assume that the synapsid temporal fenestra is strictly homologous to the lo…

Meanings of Diarchies:

noun

Government by two independent authorities (especially in india 1919–35).

Usage examples:

Nigerian intellectuals, in particular, and african intellectuals, in general, have also debated oth…

Meanings of Diarchy:

noun

Government by two independent authorities (especially in india 1919–35).

Usage examples:

Nigerian intellectuals, in particular, and african intellectuals, in general, have also debated oth…

Meanings of Diaries:

noun

A book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.

Usage examples:

In either case, keep a diary or other written record of events.

Meanings of Diarist:

noun

A person who writes a diary.

Usage examples:

He looks through the eyes of roman historians, diarists like samuel pepys, and novelists like charl…

Meanings of Diarists:

noun

A person who writes a diary.

Usage examples:

He looks through the eyes of roman historians, diarists like samuel pepys, and novelists like charl…

Meanings of Diarize:

verb

Note (an appointment) in a diary.

Usage examples:

Mr williams said he had diarised the invite and hoped to attend.

Meanings of Diarrhea:

noun

A condition in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.

Usage examples:

A range of symptoms including diarrhoea and vomiting

Meanings of Diarrheal:

adjective

Connected with an illness in which the body's solid waste is more liquid than usual and comes out of the body more often

Usage examples:

Diarrheal diseases, a vaccine to prevent diarrheal illness

Meanings of Diarrhoea:

noun

A condition in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.

Usage examples:

A range of symptoms including diarrhoea and vomiting

Meanings of Diarrhoeal:

adjective

Connected with an illness in which the body's solid waste is more liquid than usual and comes out of the body more often

Usage examples:

Diarrhoeal diseases, a vaccine to prevent diarrheoal illness

Meanings of Diary:

noun

A book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.

Usage examples:

In either case, keep a diary or other written record of events.

Meanings of Diaspora:

noun

The dispersion of the jewish people beyond israel.

Meanings of Diasporas:

noun

The dispersion of the jewish people beyond israel.

Meanings of Diaspore:

noun

A spore, seed, or other structure that functions in plant dispersal; a propagule.

Usage examples:

These plots were colonized significantly more often by bryophytes and vascular plants with lighter …

Meanings of Diaspores:

noun

A spore, seed, or other structure that functions in plant dispersal; a propagule.

Usage examples:

These plots were colonized significantly more often by bryophytes and vascular plants with lighter …

Meanings of Diastase:

noun

Another term for amylase.

Meanings of Diastema:

noun

A space separating teeth of different functions, especially that between the biting teeth (incisors and canines) and grinding teeth (premolars and molars) in rodents and ungulates.

Usage examples:

As in the traversodonts, a large gap - the diastema - separated the incisors from the square cheek …

Meanings of Diastemata:

noun

A space separating teeth of different functions, especially that between the biting teeth (incisors and canines) and grinding teeth (premolars and molars) in rodents and ungulates.

Usage examples:

As in the traversodonts, a large gap - the diastema - separated the incisors from the square cheek …

Meanings of Diastereoisomer:

noun

Each of a pair of stereoisomeric compounds that are not mirror images of one another.

Usage examples:

Because of the presence of two chiral carbon atoms in the dioxolane linker, the chemical synthesis …

Meanings of Diastole:

noun

The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.

Usage examples:

The reflected wave returns to the aorta during systole rather than diastole, increasing systolic wo…

Meanings of Diastolic:

adjective

Relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.

Usage examples:

Consistently high diastolic pressure could lead to organ damage

Meanings of Diathermy:

noun

A medical and surgical technique involving the production of heat in a part of the body by high-frequency electric currents, to stimulate the circulation, relieve pain, destroy unhealthy tissue, or cause bleeding vessels to clot.

Usage examples:

The energy from diathermy can cause tissue heating at the site surrounding the implant and has the …

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