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dermatology

Health care; General

A medical specialty that deals with the skin.

desensitization

Health care; General

Reducing or eliminating sensitivity to a particular substance.

desquamation

Health care; General

The shedding of cells from the surface of the skin or mucous membranes.

devascularization

Health care; General

Interruption of blood circulation to part of the body.

dextrose

Health care; General

A simple sugar. Glucose.

diabetes insipidus

Health care; General

Loss of water through the kidneys as a result of decreased production of the pituitary hormone vasopressin (an antidiuretic hormone).

diabetes mellitus

Health care; General

A disorder of carbohydrate metabolism resulting from insulin deficiency. Characterized by high blood sugar levels that result in weakness, frequent urination and increased thirst and hunger.

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