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dipeptidase
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diphosgene
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diphosphoglyceric acid
di·phos·pho·gly·cer·ic ac·id [ dī fòsfə gli sèrrik ássid ]


noun 
Definition:
 
substance in blood that decreases oxygen uptake: a compound in red blood cells that allows the release of oxygen from hemoglobin
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