Category: D
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Dimethyltryptamine (DMT)
A psychotomimetic agent that produces effects similar to those of LSD, but the onset is more rapid, with greater likelihood of a panic reaction, and is of shorter duration. An agent that in low doses has hallucinogenic action like that of LSD.
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Dimethoxymethylamphetamine (DOM)
A long- acting psychedelic drug also referred to as STP, an acronym for serenity, tranquility, and peace.
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Dimer
In chemistry, a compound having the same percentage composition as another but twice the molecular weight. In chemistry, especially polymer chemistry, a combination of two identical molecules to form a single compound.
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Dimensions of health
The aspects of humans that are affected by genetics, environments, and behavior.
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Dildo
An artificial penis used by some females (or males) for self-stimulation or masturbation.
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Dilaudid hydromorphone
A synthetic drug.
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Dilation and evacuation (D&E)
An abortion procedure used in the second trimester that is a combination of a vacuum curettage and dilation and curettage methods. During the second trimester, removal of the products of conception by suction curettage and use of forceps.
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Dilation and curettage (D&C)
A common procedure for performing an abortion. The cervix is dilated using graduated instruments and the contents of the uterus are scraped away with a curette, vacuum aspiration; saline induction; hysterotomy; menstrual extraction; dilation and evacuation. Dilation of the cervix and scraping of the endometrium. An operative procedure in which the cervix is dilated and…
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Dilated pupil
A pupil of the eye that is enlarged beyond its normal size.
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Dihydrohydroxycodeine
A semisynthetic derivative of morphine