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MD¹
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Abbreviation.
proper noun M.D. · M. D.
- Abbreviation of Maryland: a state of the United States.
noun MDs · M.D. · M. D.
- Initialism of medical doctor (“medical physician; medical surgeon”). For diarrhea caused by a stomach virus or a meal that didn’t agree with you, try the BRAT diet, says James Lee, MD, gastroenterologist with St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif.
- Initialism of doctorate of medicine (“medical degree”) (originally from New Latin medicinae doctor (doctor medicinae).
- Medicinae Doctor: Symbol indicating a higher research doctorate in medicine; Doctor of Medicine
- Abbreviation of medical device
- Abbreviation of managing director
- Abbreviation of musical director
- Initialism of MiniDisc
- Initialism of Marine detachment
noun M.D. · M. D.
- Abbreviation of magnetodynamics
- Abbreviation of macular degeneration
- Initialism of Milroy's disease
adjective M.D. · M. D.
- Abbreviation of magnetodynamic
Md²
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Closest in meaning: mv, mendelevium, doctor, medico, doc, physician, va, oadm, phd, is, bvd, haust, medic, clinician, surgeon, practitioner
Talk about this word "MD." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/md. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. MD. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/md "MD." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/md.Cite this
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title = {MD},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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