Darning suture
Sanskrit Term: तुन्नसेवनी A subcuticular suture. Alternate Name(s): Tunnasevani
Darunakarma
Sanskrit Term: दारुणकर्म Technique of wound bed preparation for better healing by hardening of loose granulation tissue. Alternate Name(s): Hardening-promoting measures for wound management
Decreased semen
Sanskrit Term: क्षिप्रशुक्रमोचनम् /श्रीप्रशुक्रमुञ्चनम् श्रीणशुक्रम् Abnormal decrease in the amount of seminal fluid or decreased sperm count. Alternate Name(s): Kshiprashukramochanam/Shreeprashukramuchanam
Deerghamayu
Sanskrit Term: दीर्घमायुः A medicine to rebuild the physical and mental faculties following their disturbance due to a disease process. Alternate Name(s): Tonics for counteracting effects of disease
Dentition
Sanskrit Term: दन्तजन्म One of the important milestones of childhood when the primary teeth erupt, thus indicating the time for weaning. Alternate Name(s): Dant Janm
Depleting therapy
Sanskrit Term: अपतर्पणम् Procedure to alleviate disease by depleting bodily tissues. Alternate Name(s): Apatarpanam
Depression
Sanskrit Term: विनमनकर्म A therapeutic measure in which elevated parts are pressed downwards. Alternate Name(s): Vinaman Karma
Detachment of umbilical cord
Sanskrit Term: नाभिनालपतनम् The time at which the dried umbilical cord stump falls off after the fifth day following birth. Alternate Name(s): Nabhi Naal Patan
Dhanyamla Dhara
Sanskrit Term: धान्याम्लधारा A technique in which a fermented sour liquid prepared from a gruel of husked grains (dhānyāmla) is poured in a stream all over the body to achieve fomentation. Alternate Name(s): Pouring of sour fermented and husked grain gruel
Dhoomapan
Sanskrit Term: धूमपानम् The inhalation of medicated smoke through the nose, exhaling through the mouth. Alternate Name(s): Medicated smoking