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Dracunculoidea
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D017176 |
[A superfamily of nematodes of the suborder CAMALLANINA. Its organisms possess a poorly developed buccal cavity and a rudimentary esophagus and intestine.
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Dracunculus Nematode
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D004321 |
[A genus of nematode parasites which inhabit the body cavity, serous membranes, and connective tissues of vertebrates. The parasitic species in humans is Dracunculus medinensis.
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Drainage
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D004322 |
[The removal of fluids or discharges from the body, such as from a wound, sore, or cavity.
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Drainage, Postural
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D015916 |
[A rehabilitation therapy for removal of copious mucus secretion from the lung of patients with diseases such as CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; BRONCHIECTASIS; PULMONARY ABSCESS; or CYSTIC FIBROSIS. The patient's head is placed in a downward incline (so the TRACHEA is inferior to the affected area) for 15- to 20-minute sessions.
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Drainage, Sanitary
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D004323 |
[A system of artificial or natural drains, generally used for the disposal of liquid wastes.
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Drama
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D004324 |
[A composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving various characters, usually intended to be acted on a stage and to be regarded as a form of entertainment. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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Drawing
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D020472 |
[Work consisting of graphic representations of objects or ideas by lines.
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Dreams
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D004325 |
[A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep which are dissociated from the usual stream of consciousness of the waking state.
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Dreissena
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D049875 |
[A genus of mussels in the family Dreissenidae, class BIVALVIA. They are found in both fresh and brackish water and are not native to North America. Accidentally introduced into the Great Lakes in 1986, they now proliferate widely throughout the United States.
, A species of freshwater MUSSELS in the genus DREISSENA. Their ability to attach to and colonize other mussels (UNIONIDAE) makes them ecologically destructive. Unlike most mussels, they do not possess a larval stage.
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Dried Blood Spot Testing
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D059788 |
[Techniques for using whole blood samples collected on filter paper for a variety of clinical laboratory tests.
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Drimia
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D031448 |
[A plant genus of the family Asparagaceae that contains bufadienolides (BUFANOLIDES). The common name of squill is also used for SCILLA.
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Drimys
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D032424 |
[A plant genus of the family WINTERACEAE. They have leathery, elliptic-shaped leaves; red-tinged shoots; and jasmine-scented, cream-colored, 8- to 12-petaled, 2.5-centimeter (1-inch) flowers in clusters.
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Drinking
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D004326 |
[The consumption of liquids.
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Drinking Behavior
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D004327 |
[Behaviors associated with the ingesting of water and other liquids; includes rhythmic patterns of drinking (time intervals - onset and duration), frequency and satiety.
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Drinking Water
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D060766 |
[Water that is intended to be ingested.
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Drive
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D004328 |
[A state of internal activity of an organism that is a necessary condition before a given stimulus will elicit a class of responses; e.g., a certain level of hunger (drive) must be present before food will elicit an eating response.
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Driving Under the Influence
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D000066448 |
[Operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other drugs including those prescribed by physicians.
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Dromaiidae
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D020312 |
[A family of flightless, running BIRDS, in the order Casuariiformes. The emu is the only surviving member of the family. They naturally inhabit forests, open plains, and grasslands in Australia.
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Dronabinol
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D013759 |
[A psychoactive compound extracted from the resin of Cannabis sativa (marihuana, hashish). The isomer delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is considered the most active form, producing characteristic mood and perceptual changes associated with this compound.
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Dronedarone
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D000077764 |
[A non-iodinated derivative of amiodarone that is used for the treatment of ARRHYTHMIA.
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