dactylotheca
<ornithology> The scaly covering of the toes, as in birds.
dactylozooid
<zoology> A kind of zooid of Siphonophora which has an elongated or even vermiform body, with one tentacle, but no (more...)
dactylus
Synonym: digit.
dacuronium
A nondepolarising steroid neuromuscular blocking agent with more rapid onset and shorter duration of action than pancuro (more...)
daddock
The rotten body of a tree.
daddy longlegs
1. <zoology> An arachnidan of the genus Phalangium, and allied genera, having a small body and four pairs of long (more...)
daedalian
1. Cunningly or ingeniously formed or working; skillful; artistic; ingenious. "Our bodies decked in our daedalian arms." (more...)
daedalous
<botany> Having a variously cut or incised margin; said of leaves.
Da Fano
Corrado D., Italian-American anatomist, 1879-1927.
Da Fano's stain
<technique> A silver stain that produces a blackening of Golgi elements after tissues are fixed in a mixture of ni (more...)
