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THE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE FUTURE DESALLE, LIEUTENANT 113 Deng. Enterprise-D crew member who assisted in setting up the deoxyribonucleic acid. SEE: DNA. thermal deflectors against a fierce firestorm on planet Bersallis in 2369. (“Lessons” [TNG]). deoxyribose suspensions. A fluid derived from deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). J'Dan used deoxyribose suspensions to Denius lll. Planet. Visited by the U.S.S. Yamato under the com- encode stolen Enterprise-D schematics into amino acid mand of Captain Donald Varley and Dr. Ramsey in 2365. sequences, and injected them into his bloodstream, making his Artifacts recovered from Denius Ill included an unknown instru- body an undetectable carrier of the secret information. (“The ment that displayed a star map, making it possible to determine Drumhead” [TNG]). the location of the legendary planet Iconia. (“Contagion” [TNG]). DePaul, Lieutenant. (Sean Kenney). Crew member aboard the original Starship Enterprise who sometimes served as navigator denkir. Unit of volume measure used by Zibalians. One hundred and helm officer. (“Arena” [TOS], "A Taste of Armageddon” denkirs is about equal to 200 milliliters. (“The Most Toys" [TNG]). ~~ [TOS]). Sean Kenney also played the disfigured Captain Pike in “The Menagerie, Parts | and II" (TOS). Denkiri Arm. Located mostly in the Gamma Quadrant, the Denkiri Arm is one of the massive spiral-shaped arms that make Deral. (Brett Cullen). Inhabitant of planet Meridian. In 2371, while up the Milky Way Galaxy. The Barzan wormhole, previously Meridian was in its corporeal state, Deral worked with the crew of thought to be stable, had one terminus that was located in the the U.S.S. Defiant, attempting to stabilize the planet's dimenDenkiri Arm, some 70,000 light-years from Federation space. sional shifts. During this period, he and Jadzia Dax became (“The Price” [TNG]). romantically involved. The two were separated when the planet shifted back into a noncorporeal state. (“Meridian” [DSg]). Denning, General Rex. (Charles Napier). Military officer with the Dereth. (Cully Fredericksen). Citizen of the - United States Army Air Corps on Vidiian Sodality. Dereth served as honatta 7 wee 20th century Earth. Denning investi- for Motura, a fellow Vidiian, and in that NT gated the crash of an extraterres- capacity he was responsible for finding ad 2, X 3 trial spacecraft near Roswell, New replacement organs for Motura, when the ¢ et Mexico, on Earth in 1947. Denning, phage caused Motura’s own organs to fail. -O ~ who was the veteran of two world In 2371, Dereth abducted Voyager crew 2 wars, was deeply concerned for his member Neelix, removing Neelix's lungs to re nation’s security, and about the be implanted into Motura's body. (“Phage — potential risk that extraterrestrials [VGRY]). might pose. Denning's investigation was conducted under the direct Deriben V. Planet. Location of Lieutenant Aquiel Uhnari’s last orders of American President Harry posting prior to her assignment to Relay Station 47 in 2368. She S Truman, (“Little Green Men” [DS8]). did not get along with her commanding officer at Deriben. Denning's first name was not in dialog, but is from the script. (“Aquiel” [TNG]). Charles Napier previously portrayed Adam in “The Way to Eden” (TOS). dermal dysplasia. Medical skin disorder caused by an overexposure of the epidermis to hazardous levels of thermal and ultraDenorios Belt. Charged plasma field in the Bajor system where violet radiation. (“Future's End, Part |" [VGRY). at least five of the mystical Bajoran Orbs were discovered. The stable Bajoran wormhole, discovered in 2369, was located in dermal osmotic sealant. Medicinal skin application used as a the Denorios Belt. Bajoran religious beliefs held that the Celestial protection against epidermal irritation, such as that caused by Temple, home of the Prophets, was in the belt, and many exposure to trigemic vapors. “Parturition” [VGR]). Bajorans interpreted the wormhole as being a manifestation of the temple itself. The Denorios Belt was characterized by unusu- dermal regenerator. Starfleet medical instrument used to repair ally severe neutrino disturbances. (“Emissary” [DS9)). Ships have damaged epidermal tissue. (“The Homecoming” [DS9], “State of always avoided the Denorios Belt. (“If Wishes Were Horses” Flux” [VGR]). [DS9]). The Denorios Belt also contains numerous tachyon eddies. Such eddies were believed to have propelled ancient dermal residue. Substance left behind on inanimate objects Bajoran solar-sail vessels across interstellar distances at warp after contact with humanoid skin. Dermal residue left on a speeds to Cardassia. (“Explorers [DS9]). Bajoran earring permitted Deep Space 9 personnel to identify the earring's owner as the Bajoran resistance fighter Li Nalas. (“The dentarium. Metal alloy, used in Vulcan spacecraft such as the Homecoming” [DS9]). T'Pau. (“Unification Part I” [TNG]). dermaline gel. Medicinal matenal used in the treatment of burns. Denubian Alps. Nontefrestrial mountain range known for excel- (“Deadlock” [VGR]). lent skiing conditions. Denubian Alps skiing runs are among the holodeck programs available on the Enterprise-D. (“Angel One” dermatiraelian plastiscine. Medication used to maintain the [TNG)). effects of cosmetic surgery. Aamin Marritza took it for five years after altering his face to that of Gul Darhe'el. ("Duet” [DS9]). denucleation. Process by which genetic material is removed from the nuclei of an organism's cells. The women of Taresia Dern, Ensign. (Carlos Ferro). Enterprise-D systems engineer. used denucleation to harvest genetic material from cells of male Lieutenant Reginald Barclay suggested Dern to serve on an away humanoids as part of their procreation. Unfortunately for the team to the U.S.S. Yosemite, but Geordi wanted Barclay to come males, this process was fatal. (“Favorite Son” [VGRY]). along. (“Realm of Fear” [TNG]). Assigned to conn in 2370. He was killed by another member of the Enterprise-D crew, who was Denver, U.S.S. Federation transport ship. Crew complement of under the influence of Barclay's Protomorphosis Syndrome 23. In 2368, the Denver was transporting 517 colonists to the (“Genesis" [TNG]). Dern's name was never mentioned on air and Beloti Sector when the ship struck a gravitic mine left over from is from the script. the Cardassian wars. The Denver sustained heavy damage, crashing in the Mericor system. The Enterprise-D was called into DeSalle, Lieutenant. (Michael Barrier). Crew member aboard the assist with the survivors. “Ethics” [TNG]). Starship Enterprise who served as navigator, and later as an