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121air syringe — a small fine nozzled syringe connected by a hose to the compressed air tank in the dental unit; used to direct a current of air into a tooth cavity during excavation, to remove the small chips detached from the teeth, or to dry the cavity. Called …
122dry run — Synonyms and related words: Gedankenexperiment, action, air cover, air raid, air support, amphibious operations, audition, bench test, bombing, combined operations, cover, flight test, fluid operations, hearing, logistics, maneuver, maneuvers,… …
123air bath — n. device used to apply air to the body; arrangement used to dry materials in air of any temperature required …
124air one’s pores — tv. to undress oneself; to become naked. □ I’m fixing to air my pores and take a shower. □ Me and Wilbur, that’s my brother, both fell in the creek and had to air our pores a while so our pants could dry out …
125dry bulb temperature — noun (Meteorology) Temperature of the free air as measured with a dry thermometer on a sling psychrometer over a grassy surface at a height of approximately 6 feet (1.8 meters) …
126dry heat — heat that is not moist; usually produced by heated dry air that rapidly absorbs from the skin the moisture of perspiration …
127dry thunderstorm — /draɪ ˈθʌndəstɔm/ (say druy thunduhstawm) noun a thunderstorm in which the rain hits a layer of very dry air causing it to evaporate before it reaches the ground, but nevertheless producing lightning that can be a major cause of bushfires …
128dry-bulb temperature — noun : temperature indicated by a dry bulb thermometer that is the actual temperature of the air contrasted with wet bulb temperature; compare psychrometer …
