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=== Computing === |
=== Computing === |
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* [[.md]], Internet top-level domain for Moldova |
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* <tt>"md"</tt>, alternative form of computer operating system command [[Mkdir]], that creates a directory |
* <tt>"md"</tt>, alternative form of computer operating system command [[Mkdir]], that creates a directory |
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* [[Markdown]] format (file extension .md) |
* [[Markdown]] format (file extension .md) |
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* [[Message-digest algorithm]], a cryptographic hashing function |
* [[Message-digest algorithm]], a cryptographic hashing function |
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* [[Microdrive]], a type of miniature hard drive |
* [[Microdrive]], a type of miniature hard drive |
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* [[RAID]] drive |
* [[RAID]] drive in the Linux kernel, also known as "md" for "multiple device" |
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===Other uses in science and technology=== |
===Other uses in science and technology=== |
Revision as of 13:41, 10 October 2016
MD, Md, mD or md may stand for:
Arts and media
Music
- Main droite/mano destra (abbreviated MD or m.d.), used in piano scores to mark sequences of notes that are to be played with the right hand
- MiniDisc, an optical storage medium developed by Sony
- Music director; the term "MD" is used particularly in musical theatre
Other media
- MDs (TV Series), a 2002 made-for-television medical drama
- Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici, a classics journal
- Mega Drive, a game console produced by Sega
In business
- Managing director, a term used for the chief executive of many companies
- McDonnell Douglas (aircraft mdoel prefix MD), a former aerospace manufacturer that later merged with Boeing
- Air Madagascar (IATA airline code MD)
Places
- Maryland (US postal abbreviation MD)
- Moldova (ISO country code MD)
- .md, Internet top-level domain for Moldova
- Magdeburg, a city in Germany (vehicle plate prefix)
- Metropolitan Division, a territory unit defined by the US Office of Management and Budget as a county or group of counties within a Metropolitan Statistical Area
Science and technology
Biology and medicine
- Doctor of Medicine, from the Latin Medicinae Doctor (MD)
- Muscular dystrophy, a genetic and hereditary muscle disease
- Medial dorsal nucleus, a large nucleus in the thalamus
- Maladaptive daydreaming, a psychological disorder where excessive daydreaming replaces human interaction
Computing
- .md, Internet top-level domain for Moldova
- "md", alternative form of computer operating system command Mkdir, that creates a directory
- Markdown format (file extension .md)
- Message-digest algorithm, a cryptographic hashing function
- Microdrive, a type of miniature hard drive
- RAID drive in the Linux kernel, also known as "md" for "multiple device"
Other uses in science and technology
- Mean difference, a measure of statistical dispersion
- Mendelevium, a chemical element with symbol Md
- Mesoscale Discussion, a short-term technical meteorological forecast concerning convection (MCD) or precipitation (MPD)
- Methyldichloroarsine, a blister agent used in chemical warfare
- Millidarcy (mD), one thousandth of a darcy, a unit of fluid permeability
- Molecular dynamics, a method of computer simulation of molecular interaction
Other uses
- Majority decision, a winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports
- Man-day, amount of work performed by the average worker in one day
- Major Douglas, a British Engineer and pioneer of the Social Credit economic reform movement
- Muhammad (name) or Mohammed, as abbreviated in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and South East Asia