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   defibrillate
         v 1: stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions,
               usually by means of electric shocks; "The patient's heart
               had to be defibrillated to save his life"

English Dictionary: dive brake by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
defibrillation
n
  1. treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
defibrillator
n
  1. an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
defibrinate
v
  1. remove fibrin from (blood)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dive brake
n
  1. a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft
    Synonym(s): airbrake, dive brake
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Babiroussa \[d8]Bab`i*rous"sa\, d8Babirussa
   \[d8]Bab`i*rus"sa\, n. [F. babiroussa, fr. Malay b[be]b[c6] hog
      + r[umac]sa deer.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A large hoglike quadruped ({Sus, [or] Porcus, babirussa}) of
      the East Indies, sometimes domesticated; the Indian hog. Its
      upper canine teeth or tusks are large and recurved.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Babiroussa \[d8]Bab`i*rous"sa\, d8Babirussa
   \[d8]Bab`i*rus"sa\, n. [F. babiroussa, fr. Malay b[be]b[c6] hog
      + r[umac]sa deer.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A large hoglike quadruped ({Sus, [or] Porcus, babirussa}) of
      the East Indies, sometimes domesticated; the Indian hog. Its
      upper canine teeth or tusks are large and recurved.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Babyroussa \[d8]Bab`y*rous"sa\, d8Babyrussa \[d8]Bab`y*rus"sa\
   ,   n. (Zo[94]l.)
      See {Babyroussa}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Babyroussa \[d8]Bab`y*rous"sa\, d8Babyrussa \[d8]Bab`y*rus"sa\
   ,   n. (Zo[94]l.)
      See {Babyroussa}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Bavardage \[d8]Ba`var`dage"\, n. [F.]
      Much talking; prattle; chatter. --Byron.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Dapifer \[d8]Dap"i*fer\, n. [L., daps a feast + ferre to
      bear.]
      One who brings meat to the table; hence, in some countries,
      the official title of the grand master or steward of the
      king's or a nobleman's household.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Epiphora \[d8]E*piph"o*ra\, n. [L., fr. Gr. 'epifora`, fr.
      'epife`rein to bring to or upon; 'epi` + fe`rein to bring.]
      1. (Med.) The watery eye; a disease in which the tears
            accumulate in the eye, and trickle over the cheek.
  
      2. (Rhet.) The emphatic repetition of a word or phrase, at
            the end of several sentences or stanzas.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Epo94phoron \[d8]Ep`o*[94]ph"o*ron\, n. [NL., from Gr. 'epi`
      upon + [?] egg + [?] to bear.] (Anat.)
      See {Parovarium}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Faubourg \[d8]Fau`bourg"\, n. [F.]
      A suburb of French city; also, a district now within a city,
      but formerly without its walls.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Fibrilla \[d8]Fi*bril"la\, n.; pl. {Fibrill[92]}. [NL. See
      {Fibril}.]
      A minute thread of fiber, as one of the fibrous elements of a
      muscular fiber; a fibril.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Fibroma \[d8]Fi*bro"ma\, n. [NL. See {Fiber}, and {-oma}.]
      (Med.)
      A tumor consisting mainly of fibrous tissue, or of same
      modification of such tissue.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Fibrospongi91 \[d8]Fi`bro*spon"gi*[91]\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L.
      fibra a fiber + spongia a sponge.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An order of sponges having a fibrous skeleton, including the
      commercial sponges.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Hypopharynx \[d8]Hy`po*phar"ynx\, n. [NL. See {Hypo-}, and
      {Pharynx}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An appendage or fold on the lower side of the pharynx, in
      certain insects.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Ovipara \[d8]O*vip"a*ra\, n. pl. [NL. See {Oviparous}.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      An artifical division of vertebrates, including those that
      lay eggs; -- opposed to {Vivipara}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Papier-mach82 \[d8]Pa`pier"-ma`ch[82]"\, n. [F. papier
      m[83]ch[82], lit., chewed or mashed paper.]
      A hard and strong substance made of a pulp from paper, mixed
      with sise or glue, etc. It is formed into various articles,
      usually by means of molds.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Pebrine \[d8]Pe`brine"\, n. [F.]
      An epidemic disease of the silkworm, characterized by the
      presence of minute vibratory corpuscles in the blood.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Peperine \Pep"e*rine\, d8Peperino \[d8]Pep`e*ri"no\, n. [It.
      peperino, L. piper pepper. So called on account of its
      color.] (Geol.)
      A volcanic rock, formed by the cementing together of sand,
      scoria, cinders, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Piffero \[d8]Pif"fe*ro\, d8Piffara \[d8]Pif"fa*ra\, n. [It.
      piffero.] (Mus.)
      A fife; also, a rude kind of oboe or a bagpipe with an
      inflated skin for reservoir.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Piffero \[d8]Pif"fe*ro\, d8Piffara \[d8]Pif"fa*ra\, n. [It.
      piffero.] (Mus.)
      A fife; also, a rude kind of oboe or a bagpipe with an
      inflated skin for reservoir.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Piper \[d8]Pi"per\, n. [L.]
      See {Pepper}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Tubipora \[d8]Tu*bip"o*ra\, n. [NL., from L. tubus tube +
      porus passage, pore.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A genus of halcyonoids in which the skeleton, or coral
      (called organ-pipe coral), consists of a mass of parallel
      cylindrical tubes united at intervals by transverse plates.
      These corals are usually red or purple and form large masses.
      They are natives of the tropical parts of the Indian and
      Pacific Oceans.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Vibraculum \[d8]Vi*brac"u*lum\, n.; pl. {Vibracula}. [NL.,
      dim. from L. vibrare to vibrate.] (Zo[94]l.)
      One of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with
      which certain bryozoans are furnished. They are regarded as
      specially modified zooids, of nearly the same nature as
      Avicularia.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Vibrio \[d8]Vib"ri*o\, n.; pl. E. {Vibrios}, L. {Vibriones}.
      [NL., fr. L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.]
      (Biol.)
      A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly
      sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an
      individual of this genus.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Vibrissa \[d8]Vi*bris"sa\, n.; pl. {Vibriss[91]}. [L.
      vibrissae, pl., the hairs in the nostrils of man, fr. vibrare
      to vibrate; -- so called because touching them tickles a
      person, and causes him to shake his head.]
      1. (Anat.) One of the specialized or tactile hairs which grow
            about the nostrils, or on other parts of the face, in many
            animals, as the so-called whiskers of the cat, and the
            hairs of the nostrils of man.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many
            birds.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Viburnum \[d8]Vi*bur"num\, n. [L., the wayfaring tree.] (Bot.)
      A genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and
      cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as
      ornamental, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Viperina \[d8]Vi`per*i"na\, n. pl. (Zo[94]l.)
      See {Viperoidea}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Viperoidea \[d8]Vi`per*oi"de*a\, Viperoides \Vi`per*oi"des\,
      n. pl. [NL. See {Viper}, and {-oid}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A division of serpents which includes the true vipers of the
      Old World and the rattlesnakes and moccasin snakes of
      America; -- called also {Viperina}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Vivarium \[d8]Vi*va"ri*um\, n.; pl. E. {Vivariums}, L.
      {Vivaria}. [L., fr. vivarius belonging to living creatures,
      fr. vivus alive, living. See {Vivid}.]
      A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising living
      animals, as a park, a pond, an aquarium, a warren, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Viverra \[d8]Vi*ver"ra\, n. [L., a ferret.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Defibrinate \De*fi"bri*nate\, v. t.
      To deprive of fibrin, as fresh blood or lymph by stirring
      with twigs.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Defibrination \De*fi`bri*na"tion\, n.
      The act or process of depriving of fibrin.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Defibrinize \De*fi"bri*nize\, v. t.
      To defibrinate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Depauperate \De*pau"per*ate\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
      {Depauperated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depauperating}.] [LL.
      depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de- +
      pauperare to make poor, pauper poor.]
      To make poor; to impoverish.
  
               Liming does not depauperate; the ground will last long,
               and bear large grain.                              --Mortimer.
  
               Humility of mind which depauperates the spirit. --Jer.
                                                                              Taylor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Depauperate \De*pau"per*ate\, a. [L. depauperatus, p. p.] (Bot.)
      Falling short of the natural size, from being impoverished or
      starved. --Gray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Depauperate \De*pau"per*ate\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
      {Depauperated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depauperating}.] [LL.
      depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de- +
      pauperare to make poor, pauper poor.]
      To make poor; to impoverish.
  
               Liming does not depauperate; the ground will last long,
               and bear large grain.                              --Mortimer.
  
               Humility of mind which depauperates the spirit. --Jer.
                                                                              Taylor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Depauperate \De*pau"per*ate\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
      {Depauperated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depauperating}.] [LL.
      depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de- +
      pauperare to make poor, pauper poor.]
      To make poor; to impoverish.
  
               Liming does not depauperate; the ground will last long,
               and bear large grain.                              --Mortimer.
  
               Humility of mind which depauperates the spirit. --Jer.
                                                                              Taylor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Depauperize \De*pau"per*ize\, v. t.
      To free from paupers; to rescue from poverty. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Devaporation \De*vap`o*ra"tion\, n.
      The change of vapor into water, as in the formation of rain.
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