| diethyltoluamide | M-Delphene; N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide;an insect repellent. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| diethyltryptamine | N,N-Diethyltryptamine;a hallucinogenic agent similar to dimethyltryptamine. Acronym: DET (05 Mar 2000) |
| dietician | A nonmedically qualified person who specialises in the art and science of dietetics - the study of food and its nutritional properties. Dieticians give advice on the design of special diets for well and ill patients. (16 Dec 1997) |
| dietitian | An expert in dietetics. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Dietl | Jozef, Polish physician, 1804-1878. See: Dietl's crisis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Dietl's crisis | Intermittent pain, sometimes with nausea and emesis, caused by intermittent proximal obstruction of ureter. Originally believed due to a mobile kidney that caused ureter to kink with positional changes. Synonym: incarceration symptom. (05 Mar 2000) |