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Topic: Health

damaging

IPA: /ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Harmful or injurious, referring to something that causes damage.

Example: The storm had a damaging effect on the coastal towns.

verb

Definition: To cause harm or injury to something, making it less effective or less valuable.

Example: The storm is damaging the crops in the field.

damiana

IPA: //ˌdæmiˈɑːnə//

KK: /dæmiˈɑːnə/

noun

Definition: A type of shrub native to the Americas, known for its leaves that have been used traditionally for relaxation and medicinal purposes.

Example: Many people use damiana leaves to make herbal tea for its calming effects.

danazol

IPA: //ˈdænəzɒl//

KK: /dænəˌzɔl/

noun

Definition: A synthetic hormone that is used to treat conditions like endometriosis by affecting hormone levels in the body.

Example: The doctor prescribed danazol to help manage her endometriosis symptoms.

dandriff

IPA: //ˈdændrʌf//

KK: /ˈdændrɪf/

noun

Definition: A condition where small flakes of skin fall from the scalp, often causing itching and irritation.

Example: He noticed some dandriff on his shoulders after scratching his head.

dandruff

IPA: /ˈdændrəf/

KK: /ˈdændrəf/

noun

Definition: Small, white or gray flakes of dead skin that come off the scalp, often causing itching.

Example: He noticed dandruff on his shoulders after scratching his head.

dandruffy

IPA: /ˈdændrəfi/

KK: /ˈdændrəfi/

adjective

Definition: Having flakes of dead skin on the scalp that fall onto the hair or shoulders.

Example: After using the new shampoo, my hair no longer looks dandruffy.

danger

IPA: /ˈdeɪndʒər/

KK: /ˈdeɪndʒər/

noun

Definition: A situation or thing that can cause harm or injury.

Example: Driving without a seatbelt is a danger to your safety.

dangerous

IPA: /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/

KK: /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/

adjective

Definition: Able or likely to cause harm or injury.

Example: The wild animal is considered dangerous and should be avoided.

dapsone

IPA: //ˈdæp.səʊn//

KK: /ˈdæpˌsoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of medicine that fights bacteria, mainly used to treat leprosy and certain skin conditions.

Example: The doctor prescribed dapsone to help treat the patient's leprosy.

daunorubicin

IPA: //ˌdaʊnəˈruːbɪsɪn//

KK: /dɔːnəˈruːbɪsɪn/

noun

Definition: A specific medication used in cancer treatment, particularly for leukemia, that belongs to a class of drugs known as antibiotics.

Example: The doctor prescribed daunorubicin to help treat the patient's leukemia.

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