dowsingThe practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power.
dowsomeCharacterised or marked by douth (strength, health, or vitality); thriving.
doxazosinA drug taken orally in the form of its mesylate C₂₃H₂₅N₅O₅·CH₄O₃S to relieve urethral obstruction in benign prostatic hyperplasia and to treat hypertension. It is a derivative of quinazoline that acts to relax smooth muscle by combining with and blocking the activity of an alpha-receptor.
DoxbridgeThe universities of Oxford, the Cambridge and Durham collectively.
doxefazepamA benzodiazepine derivative drug with anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties, used therapeutically as a hypnotic.
doxifluridineA synthetic nucleoside analog 1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]-5-fluoropyrimidine-2,4-dione produced as a cytostatic agent
doxorubicinAn anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.
doxorubicinolA tetracenequinone polyketide that is a metabolite of doxorubicin
doxorubicinoneThe quinone (8S,10S)-8-glycoloyl-6,8,10,11-tetrahydroxy-1-methoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-5,12-tetracenedione that is a aglycone of doxorubicin
doxyA sweetheart, a prostitute, a mistress or kept woman.
doxycyclineA broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ of the tetracycline class, which has a long half-life in the body and used orally to treat various bacterial infections.
doxylamineAn antihistamine derived from pyridine that is typically used in the form of its succinate C₁₇H₂₂N₂O·C₄H₆O₄ to treat respiratory symptoms of the common cold and allergies, to induce sleep in the treatment of insomnia, and in combination with pyridoxine hydrochloride to control nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
DoxyPEPpost-exposure preventative treatment which reduces the chance of getting bacterial STIs (such as syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea)
doyDisdainful indication that something is obvious; see duh.
DozogiriThe partnership or strategy in competitive Pokémon involving the Pokémon Dondozo and Tatsugiri in which Tatsugiri activates its Commander ability to enter Dondozo’s mouth, sharply boosting Dondozo’s stats while becoming untargetable.
dppeAn initialism for 1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane, a bidentate ligand.
dppeOAn initialism for 1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane monoxide, formed by oxidising dppe.
DPSA player or unit whose primary role is to deal the maximum amount of damage possible (as opposed to holding the attention of the enemy, healing, or other tasks).
DPTA vaccine for diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus.
drDoctor, a title used before a doctor's name or surname (Dr Jane Doe, Dr Doe)
DraaA river in Morocco that starts from the High Atlas mountains and flows into the Atlantic Ocean.