MD

¹

or M.D.

1. Doctor of Medicine.

MD

²

abbreviation for

1. Maryland (approved especially for use with zip code).
2. Middle Dutch ( def ). Also M.D.
3. months after date.
4. muscular dystrophy ( def ).

Md

³

abbreviation for

1. Music. right hand.

Md

⁴

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. mendelevium.

Md.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. Maryland.

M/D

⁶

or m/d

1. months after date.

Md.

¹

abbreviation for

1. Maryland

Md

²

the chemical symbol for

1. mendelevium

MD

³

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Medicine
2. Managing Director
3. Maryland
4. Medical Department
5. mentally deficient
6. (in Canada) municipal district
7. Moldova (international car registration)

md

⁴

the internet domain name for

1. Moldova

Word History and Origins

Origin of MD¹

From New Latin Medicīnae Doctor

Origin of MD²

< Italian mano destra or French main droite

Word History and Origins

Origin of MD¹

(sense 1) from Latin Medicinae Doctor

Example Sentences

Edward Chang, MD, the chair of Neurological Surgery at UCSF, said these insights could revolutionize care for people with epilepsy.

From Science Daily

Cullen was also part of that trial along with his colleague Bryan Allen, MD, PhD, UI professor and head of radiation oncology.

From Science Daily

The researchers hope to build and expand on these initial discoveries, said the study's senior author Malik Kahook, MD, professor of ophthalmology at the CU School of Medicine.

From Science Daily

Initially, they couldn’t get him into the MD Anderson Cancer Research Center, so they turned to the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.

From Los Angeles Times

"We found an association between cold and heat exposure during pregnancy, infancy and toddlerhood and global MD in children aged 9–12 years," the authors write.

From Salon

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