DRO |
differential reinforcement of other behavior; Disablement Resettlement Officer |
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DRO |
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behaviour |
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drogman |
See Dragoman. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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drogoman |
See Dragoman. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
dromaeognathous |
<zoology> Having the structure of the palate like that of the ostrich and emu. Origin: NL. Dromaius emu + Gr. Jaw. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
dromatherium |
<paleontology> A small extinct triassic mammal from North Carolina, the earliest yet found in America. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Running + beast. See Dromedary. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
drome |
<zoology> The crab plover (Dromas ardeola), a peculiar North African bird, allied to the oyster catcher. Origin: F, fr. Gr. Running. See Dromedary. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
dromedary |
<zoology> The Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius), having one hump or protuberance on the back, in distinction from the Bactrian camel, which has two humps. In Arabia and Egypt the name is restricted to the better breeds of this species of camel. See Deloul. Origin: F. Dromadaire, LL. Dromedarius, fr. L. Dromas (sc. Camelus), fr. Gr. Running, from, used as aor. Of to run; cf. Skr. Dram to run. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
dromedary hump |
<radiology> Extra mass of normal tissue found only on the lateral portion of the left kidney, normal variant. (12 Dec 1998) |
dromic |
Synonym: orthodromic. Origin: G. Dromos, a running, race-course (05 Mar 2000) |
dromograph |
An instrument for recording the rapidity of the blood circulation. Origin: G. Dromos, a running, + grapho, to record (05 Mar 2000) |
dromomania |
<psychiatry> An uncontrollable impulse to wander or travel. Origin: G. Dromos, a running, + mania, insanity (05 Mar 2000) |
dromostanolone propionate |
17b-Hydroxy-2a-methyl-5a-androstan-3-one propionate;an antineoplastic agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
dromotropic |
Influencing the velocity of conduction of excitation, as in nerve or cardiac muscle fibres. Origin: G. Dromos, a running, + trope, a turn (05 Mar 2000) |
dronabinol |
6H-Dibenzo[b,d]pyran-l-ol, 6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6,6,9-trimethyl-3-pentyl-, (6aR-trans)-;the principal psychoactive substance present in Cannabis sativa, used therapeutically as an antinauseant to control the nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy. See: tetrahydrocannabinol. (05 Mar 2000) |
drone |
1. <zoology> The male of bees, especially. Of the honeybee. It gathers no honey. See Honeybee. "All with united force combine to drive The lazy drones from the laborious hive." (Dryden) 2. One who lives on the labors of others; a lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard. "By living as a drone,to be an unprofitable and unworthy member of so noble and learned a society." (Burton) 3. That which gives out a grave or monotonous tone or dull sound; as: A drum. Halliwell. The part of the bagpipe containing the two lowest tubes, which always sound the key note and the fifth. 4. A humming or deep murmuring sound. "The monotonous drone of the wheel." (Longfellow) 5. A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition. Origin: OE. Drane a dronebee, AS. Dran; akin to OS. Dran, OHG. Treno, G. Drohne, Dan. Drone, cf. Gr. A kind of wasp, dial. Gr. Drone. Prob. Named fr. The droning sound. See Drone. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
drone bee |
<zoology> The male of the honeybee; a drone. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
Synonyms : Dromaius novaehollandiae, Emu
Synonyms : Dehidrobenzperidol, Droleptan, Inapsine, Janssen Brand of Droperidol, Kern Brand of Droperidol, Taylor Brand of Droperidol
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dronabinol
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psychoactive substance present in marijuana; used therapeutically to control nausea associated with cancer therapy
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drop
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let fall to the ground; "Don't drop the dishes" to fall vertically; "the bombs are dropping on enemy targets" go down in value; "Stock prices dropped" sink: fall or drop to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees" terminate an association with; "drop him from the Republican ticket" utter casually; "drop a hint" stop pursuing or acting; "drop a lawsuit"; "knock it off!" leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo; fell: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers" lose (a game); "The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13" spend: pay out; "spend money" flatten: lower the pitch of (musical notes) a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling dangle: hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling" a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead" dismiss: stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock" a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "a dip in prices"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall" dribble: let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture" cliff: a steep high face of rock; "he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town"; "a steep drop" shed: get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes" a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity; "it was a miracle that he survived the drop from that height" neglect: leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten" drop curtain: a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery change from one level to another; "She dropped into army jargon" a central depository where things can be left or picked up devolve: grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match" the act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful" give birth; used for animals; "The cow dropped her calf this morning"
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droplet
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a tiny drop
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dropper
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pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
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dropsy
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edema: swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue
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