MDA
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MDA may refer to:
Companies, organizations and government bodies
- Collections Trust, formerly the Museum Documentation Association (MDA)
- MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (doing business as MDA), an international aerospace, GIS and robotics company headquartered in Canada
- Magen David Adom (Hebrew: מגן דוד אדום, "Red Star of David"), the national aid organization of Israel and affiliate of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
- Manicaland Development Association
- Marital Dissolution Agreement, a legal document required in an uncontested divorce in the case of irreconcilable differences in the state of Tennessee
- Maritime Domain Awareness, part of a U.S. Government inter-agency and international maritime security effort
- Media Development Authority, a statutory board in the Singapore government
- Medical Devices Agency, now a part of Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (Hebrew: אני סימון שמיונוק מע:ר במגן דוד אדום, "I check Shmionok VAT: R Magen David Adom")
- Minnesota Department of Agriculture in Minnesota
- Missile Defense Agency, an agency of the US Department of Defense
- Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, an American group that advocates for increased gun control
- Movement for Democracy in Africa, a political party in Burkina Faso
- Muscular Dystrophy Association, an American organization that funds research into muscular dystrophy and other diseases
- Myanmar Dental Association, a professional association of Burmese dentists
Computing and technology
- Mail delivery agent, software that routes e-mail to its destination
- Manufacturing Defect Analyzer, detect loaded PCB production faults
- Media-dependent adapter, a module that can be inserted into a modular Ethernet switch to provide connectivity between different media types.
- Message-driven architecture, an alternative name for Event-driven architecture
- Mobile document access, the retrieval of documents using a mobile computer
- Model-driven architecture, a software design approach
- Microconnect distributed antenna, a kind of transmitter/receiver
- IBM Monochrome Display Adapter (also called MDA or MDA card), a computer display standard
- T-Mobile MDA, series of T-Mobile branded PDA-like mobile phones
Drugs
- 2,3-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (2,3-MDA)
- 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (3,4-MDA or tenamfetamine), an empathogenic drug
- Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Game design
- MDA framework, a model used in game design to analyze games
Publications
- Monthly Dragon Age, a Japanese magazine
Science and medicine
- MDa, a megadalton (one million daltons), where a dalton is a synonym for an atomic mass unit (amu).
- Malondialdehyde, organic compound with the chemical formula CH2(CHO)2.
- Mass drug administration
- Multiple displacement amplification, a non-PCR based DNA amplification technique.
- 4,4'-Methylenedianiline, an industrial chemical
- minimum detectable activity, the lowest value a detector can measure (used in radiation measurements)
- Mean Directional Accuracy (MDA), metric to evaluate a forecasting method
- MDA, a multi-disciplinary assessment
Other meanings
- MDA prescriptions are medical prescriptions for drugs covered by the Irish Misuse of Drugs Act
- MDA may refer to an anesthesiologist
- MDA (TV series), a medico-legal television show set in Australia
- Moldova a country in Europe, MDA in ISO 3166-1 country code
- Management discussion and analysis
- Mesocyclone detection algorithm, an automated software discriminator of a mesocyclone within a thunderstorm detected by Doppler weather radar
- Metal deactivating agent
- Militant direct action
- Multiple discriminant analysis
- Minimum descent altitude in an instrument approach (aviation)
- Maternally Derived Antibodies
- Music Distributors Association (MDA), an international, non-profit trade association, since 1939
Academe
- Master's in Development Administration, a master's level professional degree
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