Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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Denis, Saint (French theologian)
Denmark (country)
density (in chemistry, physics)
density current (in astronomy)
dentistry (branch of medicine)
Denver (capital, Colorado)
Depardieu, Gérard (French filmmaker, dramatist & actor)
depreciation (in finance)
depression (in economics)
depression (in psychiatry)
Depretis, Agostino (Italian statesman)
depth charge (weapon)
Derain, André (French painter)
Derby (English horse race)
Derbyshire (county, England)
derivatives (insurance term)
dermatitis (condition)
dermatology (branch of medicine)
Dermot Macmurrough (Irish king)
Déroulède, Paul (Modern Europe)
Derrida, Jacques (French philosopher)
dervish (Celtic Band)
Derwent River (Oceania)
Derwent Water (lake, England)
Des Moines (city, Iowa)
Des Moines River (river, United States)
Des Plaines River (river, United States)
Desai, Morarji (Ranchhodji) (Indian politician & statesman)
desalination (process)
Descartes, René (Philosopher / Mathematician)
descent (in anthropology)