MDS

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MDS or M.D.S. may refer to:

Companies and organizations

• The Brazilian Ministry of Social Development
• MDS Inc., healthcare company
• MDS America, a global telecommunications company
• Mennonite Disaster Service, a disaster relief volunteer group
• Meridian Southern Railway
• Microwave Data Systems, a wireless modem company
• MDS Gateways, a telecommunications company, Ireland
• Mohawk Data Sciences Corporation, a Herkimer, N. Y.-based computer company (co-founder George Cogar)
• Movement for Socialist Democracy (Mouvement pour la Démocratie Socialiste), a former political party in Burkina Faso
• Movement of Socialist Democrats (Mouvement des Démocrates Socialistes), a political party in Tunisia
• Mushroom Distribution Services, a distributor for Mushroom Records, an Australian record label.

Technology

• Material Data Sheet
• .mds, a file extension associated with disk image descriptions
• Mandriva Directory Server, an LDAP server
• Multi-Displacement System, a Chrysler automobile technology
• Minimum detectable signal, a measure of sensitivity
• mds, a daemon in Mac OS X Spotlight (software)
• Master Data Services, in Microsoft SQL
• MDS 2400, a computer
• Molybdenum Disulfide, a compound added to some plastics to make parts more slippery

Medicine

• Myelodysplastic syndrome
• Miller-Dieker syndrome, a neurological disorder
• Minimum Data Set, US clinical assessment

Education

• Master of Dental Surgery

Other

• Multidimensional scaling, a statistical technique
• Marathon des Sables, an ultramarathon held in Morocco
• Martingale difference sequence, in probability theory
• Maximum distance separable code, in mathematical coding theory
• Mission Design Series, a United States Department of Defense aerospace vehicle designation
• MDs (TV series)

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