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disclosure

When a person reveals being the victim of a crime... Read More

disco biscuits

Street name, slang, or code word for 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)... Read More

discoloration

A descriptive term denoting a change or variation from a usual color... Read More

discorama

Street name, slang, or code word for inhalants... Read More

discovery

Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial... Read More

discrepancy

Pertaining to friction ridge identification, the presence of friction ridge detail in one impression that does not exist in the corresponding area of another impression... Read More

discrete

Distinct or separate; typically used to refer to the border of a lesion on the skin... Read More

discrimination against women

Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on a basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field... Read More

disease

A failure of the adaptive mechanisms of an organism to counteract adequately, normally, or appropriately to stimuli and stresses to which the organism is subjected, resulting in a disturbance in the function or structure of some part of the organism... Read More

disinfectant

A chemical agent used on inanimate objects (i... Read More

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