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Dextropropoxyphene refer to an analgesic in the opioid category. It is used to treat mild to moderate pain and as an antitussive. It can be used to ease pain before, during and after an operation. It is often combined with acetominophen in the preparation co-proxamol(Darvocet in the US).

In an industrial or industry context, documentation refers to written or recorded information that provides instructions, information, or evidence about a process, product, or system.

In an industrial context, "DC" stands for "Distribution Center". A distribution center is a warehouse or facility used for the storage of goods and products, and from which these goods are then distributed to retailers, customers, or other locations as needed.

The term deck may refer to the following:

• a floor area or platform on a seafaring vehicle or bus that serves as a structural element and/or a floor for its compartments
• a flat, roofless, outdoor floor area or platform, usually elevated and with railings, that is connected to an adjoining structure
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The term decorative refers to an object that is intended to look pretty or attractive, as opposed to being practical or functional in purpose.

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Dairy Cattle and Milk Production - this industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in milking dairy cattle.

Dolby stereo is identified as a commercial film sound process that allows four individual soundtrack channels (Left, Center, Right, Surround) to be recorded onto a 35mm film print using only two optical soundtracks, and then recovered when the film is projected.

Disabled persons equipment and supplies is a term describing all the equipment and supplies that help persons with physical, sensory, or mental impairments that can make performing an everyday task more difficult.