| defense |
The team currently in the field.
Ãâó: www.pbs.org/kenburns/baseball/beginners/glossary.h...
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| deferoxamine |
An iron-chelating agent that removes iron from tumors by inhibiting DNA synthesis and causing cancer cell death. It is used in conjunction with other anticancer agents in pediatric neuroblastoma therapy.
Ãâó: www.seniormag.com/conditions/cancer/cancerglossary...
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| deformation |
dimensional changes that occur when stress in a material is less than the yield point. The material will return to its original shape if the stress is removed
Ãâó: www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/policy/arm...
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| defibrillator |
A machine that is used to administer an electric shock to the heart in order to reestablish normal heart rhythm.
Ãâó: www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/glossary/d...
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| defense mechanism |
Automatic psychological process that protects the individual against anxiety and from awareness of internal or external stressors or dangers. Defense mechanisms mediate the individual's reaction to emotional conflicts and to external stressors. Some defense mechanisms (eg, projection, splitting, and acting out) are almost invariably maladaptive. ...
Ãâó: www.indianpsychiatry.com/Glossary.htm
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