Malaria terms starting with D

7 terms

1. DEET N,N-diethylmetatoluamide, an ingredient of insect repellents.
2. Defervescence The reduction of a patient's abnormally elevated temperature into the normal range.
3. Deltamethrin An insecticide.
4. Diurnal During the daytime.
5. Doxycycline An antibiotic drug used to treat infection.
6. Drug resistance The failure of cancer cells, viruses, or bacteria to respond to a drug used to kill or weaken them.
7. dyspnea Difficult, painful breathing or shortness of breath.