| damiana | <medicine> A Mexican drug, used as an aphrodisiac. There are several varieties derived from different plants, especially. From a species of Turnera and from Bigelovia veneta. Origin: NL.; of uncertain origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| dammar | A resin resembling copal, obtained from various species of Shorea (family Dipterocarpaceae) in the East Indies; used, dissolved in chloroform, for mounting microscopic specimens. Origin: Hind. Damar, resin (05 Mar 2000) |
| dammara | An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indies, especially. Shorea robusta and the dammar pine. <botany> Dammar pine,, a tree of the Moluccas (Agathis, or Dammara, orientalis), yielding dammar. Origin: Jav. & Malay. Damar. <botany> A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia; called also Agathis. There are several species. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| damn | 1. To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment; to sentence; to censhure. "He shall not live; look, with a spot I damn him." (Shak) 2. To doom to punishment in the future world; to consign to perdition; to curse. 3. To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc. "You are not so arrant a critic as to damn them [the works of modern poets] . . . Without hearing." (Pope) "Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach the rest to sneer." (Pope) Damn is sometimes used interjectionally, imperatively, and intensively. Origin: OE. Damnen dapnen (with excrescent p), OF. Damner, dampner, F. Damner, fr. L. Damnare, damnatum, to condemn, fr. Damnum damage, a fine, penalty. Cf. Condemn, Damage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| damnation | 1. The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed disapprobation. 2. Condemnation to everlasting punishment in the future state, or the punishment itself. "How can ye escape the damnation of hell?" (Matt. Xxiii. 33) "Wickedness is sin, and sin is damnation." (Shak) 3. A sin daserving of everlasting punishment. "The deep damnation of his taking-off." (Shak) Origin: F. Damnation, L. Damnatio, fr. Damnare. See Damn. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| damourite | <chemical> A kind of Muscovite, or potash mica, containing water. Origin: Ater the French chemist Damour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| damp | 1. Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor. "Night . . . With black air Accompanied, with damps and dreadful gloom." (Milton) 2. Dejection; depression; cloud of the mind. "Even now, while thus I stand blest in thy presence, A secret damp of grief comes o'er my soul." (Addison) "It must have thrown a damp over your autumn excursion." (J. D. Forbes) 3. <chemical> A gaseous prodact, formed in coal mines, old wells, pints, etc. Choke damp, a damp consisting principally of carboni acid gas; so called from its extinguishing flame and animal life. See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic. Damp sheet, a curtain in a mine gallery to direct air currents and prevent accumulation of gas. Fire damp, a damp consisting chiefly of light carbureted hydrogen; so called from its tendence to explode when mixed with atmospheric air and brought into contact with flame. Origin: Akin to LG, D, & Dan. Damp vapor, steam, fog, G. Dampf, Icel. Dampi, Sw. Damb dust, and to MNG. Dimpfen to smoke, imp. Dampf. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| damping | Bringing a mechanism to rest with minimal oscillation; e.g., in echocardiography, electrical or mechanical loading to reduce duration of echo, transmitter pulse, and transmitter complex. Origin: M.E. Damp, poisonous vapor (05 Mar 2000) |
| damsel | 1. A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales. 2. A young unmarried woman; a gerl; a maiden. "With her train of damsels she was gone, In shady walks the scorching heat to shum." (Dryden) "Sometimes a troop of damsels glad, . . . Goes by to towered Cameleot." (Tennyson) 3. An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hoppe. Origin: OE. Damosel, damesel, damisel, damsel, fr. OF. Damoisele, damisele, gentlewoman, F. Demoiselle young lady; cf. OF. Damoisel young nobleman, F. Damoiseau; fr. LL. Domicella, dominicella, fem, domicellus, dominicellus, masc, dim. Fr. L. Domina, dominus. See Dame, and cf. Demoiselle, Doncella. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| damson | A small oval plum of a blue colour, the fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; called also damask plum. Origin: OE. Damasin the Damascus plum, fr. L. Damascenus. See Damascene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Damus-Kaye-Stancel procedure | A procedure for subaortic stenosis, entails the creation of an end-to-side pulmonary trunk/aortic anastomosis, performed along with a Fontan procedure, particularly for patients with a double inlet left ventricle. Synonym: Damus-Stancel-Kaye anastomosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Damus-Stancel-Kaye anastomosis | A procedure for subaortic stenosis, entails the creation of an end-to-side pulmonary trunk/aortic anastomosis, performed along with a Fontan procedure, particularly for patients with a double inlet left ventricle. Synonym: Damus-Stancel-Kaye anastomosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| damping |
The more or less steady diminishing in time or space (or both) of the amplitude of any physical quantity. In the atmosphere, for example, acoustic, hydrodynamic, and electromagnetic waves are damped.
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| damages |
The sum of money a court or jury awards as compensation for a tort or breach of contract. The law recognizes several categories of damages.
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| damiana |
Used as a sexual stimulant and for Impotence; As it
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| dam |
A horse's mother.
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| damping |
Limiting the duration or decreasing the amplitude of vibrations.
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| dam | inflict damage upon |
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| dam | an effort to minimize or curtail damage or loss |
| dam | especially of reputation |
| dam | harmed or injured or spoiled |
| dam | being unjustly brought into disrepute |
| dam | a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury |
| dam | designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions |
| dam | (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury |
| dam | African antelopes: sassabies |
| dam | large South African antelope |
| dam | any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis |
| dam | colonial mole rat of western Africa |