dc
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Electricity. direct current.
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Definition for dc (2 of 4)
DC
dental corps.
Electricity. direct current.
District of Columbia (approved especially for use with zip code).
Definition for dc (3 of 4)
D & C
or D and C
noun Medicine/Medical.
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
Origin of D & C
d(ilation) and c(urettage)
Also called dilation and curettage, dilitation and curettage.
Definition for dc (4 of 4)
D.C.
Music. da capo.
Dictionary of Canadianisms.
Electricity. direct current.
Doctor of Chiropractic.
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British Dictionary definitions for dc (1 of 2)
DC
abbreviation for
music da capo
Detective Constable
direct currentCompare AC
district commissioner
Also: D.C. District of Columbia
defined-contribution
British Dictionary definitions for dc (2 of 2)
D.C.
abbreviation for (in the US and Canada)
Doctor of Chiropractic
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Medicine definitions for dc
D & C
abbr.
dilation and curettage
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Science definitions for dc
DC
Abbreviation of direct current
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