MD

MD

MD, Md, mD or md may stand for:

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Science

  • Doctor of Medicine, from the Latin Medicinæ Doctor (MD)
  • Macular degeneration, a condition characterized by progressive thinning and atrophy of the macula area of the retina
  • Mahalanobis distance, a distance measure introduced by P. C. Mahalanobis in 1936
  • Mean difference, a measure of statistical dispersion
  • Mendelevium (Md), a symbol for a synthetic chemical element
  • Methyldichloroarsine, a blister agent
  • Millidarcy (mD), one thousandth of a darcy, a unit of fluid permeability that is sometimes more convenient than the darcy
  • Missing data, in statistics, a situation where no data value is stored for the variable in the current observation
  • Molecular dynamics, a form of computer simulation where atoms and molecules are allowed to interact for a period of time under known laws of physics
  • Muscular dystrophy, a genetic and hereditary muscle disease
  • Myotonic dystrophy, a type of muscular dystrophy
  • Medial dorsal nucleus, a large nucleus in the thalamus
  • Mesoscale discussion, a statement produced by the United States Storm Prediction Center when conditions appear favorable for development of severe storms

Geography

Music

  • Miles Davis, a jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer
  • MiniDisc, an optical storage medium developed by Sony
  • Music director, also called a musical director, a profession in various fields of entertainment
  • My December, a studio album by Kelly Clarkson

Companies

Computing

  • RAID drive linux kernel, also known as "md" for "multiple drive"
  • Mkdir, also known as "md", a command in Unix, DOS, OS/2, and Windows, that creates a directory
  • Microdrive, a type of miniature hard drive
  • a filename extension for documentation in Markdown format

Miscellaneous


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