DunmowUsed with reference to a tradition in Little Dunmow, Essex, according to which a flitch of bacon would be awarded by the priory to a couple who could swear after a year of marriage that they had never had an argument or regretted getting married.
DunmurryAn urban townland on the outskirts of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
dunnageScrap material, often wood, used to fill spaces to prevent the shifting of more valuable items during transport, or underneath large or heavy items to raise them slightly above the ground, in order to protect from chafing and wet.
DuntonA village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2344).
DuntroonA suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, and the location of the Royal Military College, Duntroon.
DuntroonianAn age from 27.3 to 25.2 million years ago, a subdivision of the Oligocene.
DunureA coastal village in South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2515).
DunwichA small coastal village and civil parish (without a council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4770).
duochromeThe duochrome test, a test used by opticians to refine the correction of refractive error, in which the subject is asked to compare images presented with red and green backgrounds.
duocylinderA geometric object embedded in 4-dimensional Euclidean space, defined as the Cartesian product of two disks, and analogous to a cylinder in 3-space.
duocylindricalOf or pertaining to a 4-dimensional object having the shape of a duocylinder.
duodecimoA size of paper, so called because it is originally made by folding and cutting a single sheet from a printing press into 12 leaves; (5 by 7¾ inches): 6.5 to 7.5 inches high, approximately 4.5 inches wide.
duodecimvirAny member of a group of twelve officials.
duodecimvirateA group of twelve people, especially (politics) a council of twelve men sharing office or rule, particularly such groups of magistrates in ancient Rome.
duodenocholedochotomyA surgical procedure involving the creation of an incision between the duodenum and the common bile duct, typically performed to gain access to or relieve obstruction of the biliary system and allow drainage of bile.
duodenocolicRelating to the duodenum and the colon.
duodenoduodenostomyAn surgical procedure in which two portions of the duodenum are surgically connected to restore a continuous intestinal passage, usually performed to bypass or repair a blockage, congenital narrowing, or segmental loss of the duodenum.
duodenoenterostomyA surgical procedure that connects the duodenum to another part of the small intestine to bypass a blockage or diseased section of the duodenum, allowing food to pass normally through the digestive tract.
duodenogastroesophagealRelating to or involving the passage of contents from the duodenum into the stomach and esophagus, typically referring to abnormal reflux of duodenal and gastric material into the esophagus.
duodenoilealPertaining to or (usually) connecting the duodenum and the ileum.
duodenoileostomyA surgical procedure in which the duodenum is connected to the ileum, creating an anastomosis that allows intestinal contents to bypass part or all of the jejunum, typically performed to restore or reroute gastrointestinal continuity after resection or in selected bypass surgeries.
duodenojejunalOf or pertaining both the duodenum and jejunum
duodenojejunostomyA surgical procedure that creates a anastomosis between the duodenum and the jejunum to bypass a blockage or narrowing in the duodenum and restore normal passage of food.
duodenopancreatectomyA major surgical procedure involving removal of the duodenum and part or all of the pancreas, typically performed to treat tumors or other diseases affecting the pancreatic head or adjacent duodenum, and followed by reconstruction of the digestive tract to re-establish the normal flow of bile, pancreatic secretions, and gastric contents.
duodenopancreaticA medical term referring to structures involving both the duodenum and the pancreas, often used to describe blood vessels, ducts, or surgical regions connecting these two organs.
duoethnographyAn ethnographic work with more than 2 researchers.
duographA picture printed from two halftone photographic plates made with the screen set at different angles, and usually printed in two shades of the same colour or in black and one tint.