| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLR | Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (www.dlr.de) | In German | → Research institutes → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics → Germany |
| DLWT | Department für Lebensmittelwissenschaften und -technologie | In German | → Food technology |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus | In many languages | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DM | Development Motor | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
| DMA | Dose Maximale Admissible | In French | → Nuclear technology |
| DMA | Drive Motor Assembly | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
| DME | Direction des Missiles et de l'Espace | In French | → Military affairs → Military engineering → Astronautics |
| DME | Directed Molecular Evolution | In English | → Biotechnology |
| DME | Diabetic Macular Edema | In English | → Ophthalmology → Physiology |
| DME | Durable Medical Equipment | In English | → Medicine |
| DMFC | Direct-Methanol Fuel Cell | In English | → Energy economics → Chemical technology |
| DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependente = DID | Diabète insulino-dépendant | In French = IDDM | Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus | In English = DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependiente | In Spanish |
In Portuguese | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependiente = DID, IDDM (look above) |
In Spanish | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DMJU | Dansk Model Jernbane Unions (www.dmju.dk) | In Danish | → Organizations and associations → Entertainment → Rail transport engineering |
| DMLA | Dégénérescence Maculaire Liée à l'Âge | In French | → Pathology → Ophthalmology |
| DMP | Dimethyoxypropane | In English | → Chemistry → Chemical technology |
| DMP | Dossier Médical Personnel | In French | → Medicine |
| DMP | Délai Moyen de Paiement | In French | → Accounting |
| DMR | Division of Materials Research | In English | → Materials science |
| DMR | Diffuseur Mixte Réglable | In French | → Firefighting |
| DMRS | Diffuseur Mixte Réglable Stabilisé | In French | → Firefighting |
| DMS | Docking Mechanism Subsystem | In English | → Mechanical engineering |
| DMS | Docking Module System | In English | → Mechanical engineering |
| DMSA | Defense Medical Support Activity | In English | → Medicine → Military affairs |
| DMSP | Defense Meterological Satellite Program | In English | → Military affairs → Meteorology, climatology → Astronautics |
| DMSP | Defense Meteorological Satellite Program | In English | → Meteorology, climatology → Military engineering → Astronautics |
| DMSS | Defense Meteorological Satellite System | In English | → Meteorology, climatology → Military engineering → Astronautics |
| DMT | Discrete MultiTone Modulation | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DMTF | Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DMU | Digital Mock-Up | In English | → Computer-based techniques → Engineering, technology |
| DNA | Direction de la Navigation Aérienne | In French | → Astronautics → Transport and postal services |
| DNA | Defense Nuclear Agency | In English | → Military affairs → Military engineering → Nuclear technology |
| DNAER | Direction Nationale de l'Aménagement et de l'Équipement Rural | In French | → Central administration → Agricultural sciences → Regional planning |
| DNEbM | Deutsches Netzwerk Evidenzbasierte Medizin (www.ebm-netzwerk.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Medicine → Germany |
| DNEF | Direction Nationale des Eaux et Forêts | In French | → Central administration → Hydrology → Forestry |
| DNF | Droits des Non-Fumeurs | In French | → Organizations and associations → Public health and hygiene |
| DNID | Diabète non insulino-dépendant | In French | → Pathology |
| DNN | Distributeurs Non Nationalisés | In French | → Electrical engineering |
| DNO | Descending-Node Orbit | In English | → Astronautics |
| DNS | Departure Nuclear Stage | In English | → Nuclear technology |
| DNW | Deutsch-Niederländische Windkanäle | In German | → Aerodynamics → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| DOA | Department of Agriculture (www.usda.gov) | In English | → Central administration → Agricultural sciences |
| DOAAT | Direction Optimisation Amont/Aval et Trading | In French | → Electrical engineering → Energy economics → Financial markets |
| DOB | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine = DOB | 2,5-diméthoxy-4-bromoamphétamine | In French = DOB | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromamphetamin | In German = ДОБ | 2,5-диметокси-4-бромоамфетамин | In Russian |
In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOB | 2,5-diméthoxy-4-bromoamphétamine = ДОБ (look above) |
In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOB | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromamphetamin = ДОБ (look above) |
In German | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOC | Drift-Orbit Correction | In English | → Astronautics |
| DODSTP | Department of Defense Standard Satellite | In English | → Military affairs → Astronautics |
| DOE | Department of Energy | In English | → Central administration → Energy economics |
| DOE | Dossier des 0uvrages Exécutés | In French | → Civil engineering → Construction |
| DOE | Dossier des Ouvrages Exécutés | In French | → Civil engineering → Construction |
| DOI | Descent Orbit Insertion | In English | → Astronautics |
| DOI | Direct Orbit Insertion | In English | → Astronautics |
| DoLAEM | Dobrich Local Agency for Energy Management | In English | → Energy economics |
| DOM | 2,5-diméthoxy-4-méthylamphétamine | In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOMSAT | Domestic Satellite | In English | → Astronautics |
| DOPA | Dihydroxophenylalanine | In English | → Medicine |
| DORD | Deep Ocean Resources Development Company | In English | → Marine research, oceanography → Mining |
| DoRIS | Donau River Information Services | In English | → Transport and postal services |
| DORIS | Determination of Orbit Radio Positioning Integrated from Shuttle | In English | → Telecommunications → Astronautics |
| DORIS | Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite | In English | → Astronautics |
| DOS | Directeur des Opérations de Secours | In French | → Firefighting → Traumatology |
| DoT | Department of Transportation (www.dot.gov) | In English | → Central administration → Transport and postal services |
| DOT | Department of Telecommunications | In English | → Central administration → Telecommunications |
| DOT/CIAP | DOT Climatic Impact Assessment Program | In English | → Transport and postal services → Meteorology, climatology |
| DOWNVInD | Distant Offshore Wind farms with No Visual Impact in Deepwater | In English | → Energy economics |
| DP | Dermal Papilla | In English | → Anatomy → Dermatology |
| DPA | Departamentul pentru Armamente | In Romanian | → Public administration, government → Military engineering |
| DPA | Destructive Physical Analysis | In English | |
| DPAC | Direction des Programmes Aéronautiques Civils | In French | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| DPAFI | Direction de la Programmation, des Affaires Financières et Immobilières | In French | → Public finance → Construction |
| DPCL | Dedicated Payload Communication Link | In English | → Telecommunications → Astronautics |
| DPCT | Diplôme de Premier Cycle Technologique | In French | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Engineering, technology |
| DPD | Direct Parcel Distribution | In English | → Transport and postal services |
| DPD | Depersonalization Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| DPDM | Differential Pulse-Duration Modulation | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DPDR | Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| DPECF | Diplôme Préparatoire aux Études Comptables et Financières | In French | → Finance → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Accounting |
| DPGF | Décomposition du Prix Global et Forfaitaire | In French | → Prices → Civil engineering → Construction |
| DPGR | Délégation à la Prévention et à la Gestion des Risques | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DPHB | Direction de la Pêche et des Ressources Halieutiques-Boumerdès | In French | → Fishing, hunting |
| DPHM | Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament | In French | → Central administration → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DPI | Dots Per Inch | In English | → Peripheral devices → Graphic industries, printing, publishing |
| DPM | Dinamika i Prochnost' Mashin | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Engineering, technology |
| DPN | Division Production Nucléaire | In French | → Nuclear technology |
| DPNP | Diabetische Polyneuropathie | In German | → Endocrinology → Neurology |
| DPO | Days Past Ovulation | In English | → Gynaecology → Reproductive biology |
| DPOC | Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crónica = BPCO | Broncho-Pneumopathie Chronique Obstructive | In French = COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | In English = MPOC | Maladie Pulmonaire Obstructive Chronique | In French = COLD | Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease | In English = COAD | Chronisch obstruktive Atemwegserkrankung | In German = EPOC | Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica | In Spanish = BPCO | Broncopneumopatia Cronica Ostruttiva | In Italian = KOAH | Kronik Obstrüktif Akciğer Hastalığı | In Turkish |
In Portuguese | → Chest diseases |
| DPP | Division Particuliers et Professionnels | In French | → Trade → Electrical engineering |
| DPRBm | Diplôme Préparatoire à la Recherche Biomédicale | In French | → Higher education, universities → Biological sciences → Medicine |
| DPS | Department of Defense Project Specification | In English | → Military affairs → Military engineering |
| DPS | Descent Propulsion System | In English | → Astronautics |
| DPSC | Direction des Produits de Santé Commercialisés | In French | → Central administration → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DPTH | Division Productions Thermiques et Hydrauliques | In French | → Energy economics |
| DQR | Disjoint Queuing Region | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DQR | Doses Quotidiennes Recommandées | In French | → Nutrition |
| DR | Direction des Routes | In French | → Public administration, government → Transport and postal services |
| DR | Danmarks Radio (www.dr.dk) | In Danish | → Telecommunications → Denmark |
| DR | Diabetic Retinopathy | In English | → Pathology |
| DR | Dévidoir Remorquable | In French | → Firefighting |
| DRAA | Dialysis-Related Amyloid Arthropathy | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| DRAC | Drone de Renseignement Au Contact | In French | → Military engineering |
| DRACULA | Dynamic Route Assignment Combining User Learning and Microsimulation | In English | → Computer simulation → Transport and postal services |
| DRAF | Direction Régionale de l'Agriculture et de la Forêt | In French | → Regional administration → Agricultural sciences → Forestry |
| DRAM | Direction Régionale des Affaires Maritimes | In French | → Regional administration → Fishing, hunting |
| DRAM | Direction Départementale des Affaires Maritimes | In French | → Regional administration → Fishing, hunting |
| DRASS | Direction Régionale des Affaires Sanitaires et Sociales | In French | → Regional administration → Medicine → Social welfare |
| DRASSIF | Direction Régionale des Affaires Sanitaires et Sociales d'Île-de-France | In French | → Regional administration → Social welfare → Medicine → France |
| DRCP | Dynamic Registration and Configuration Protocol | In English | → Networks, communication → Telecommunications |
| DRCR | Direction des Routes et de la Circulation Routière | In French | → Civil engineering → Transport and postal services |
| DRCT | Département de Recherche Clinique et Thérapeutique | In French | → Biological sciences → Medicine |
| DRDA | District Rural Development Agency | In English | → Agricultural sciences → Regional planning |
| DRE | Direction Régionale de l'Équipement | In French | → Regional administration → Transport and postal services |
| DRE | Délégation Réseau Électricité | In French | → Electrical engineering |
| DREF | Dose Rate Effectiveness Factor | In English | → Nuclear technology |
| DREIF | Direction Régionale de l'Équipement d'Île-de-France | In French | → Regional administration → Civil engineering → France |
| DRESS | Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms | In English | → Pathology → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DRET | Direction de la Recherche et de la Technologie | In French | → Research policy → Public administration, government → Engineering, technology |
| DRET | Direction des Recherches, Études et Techniques | In French | → Engineering, technology |
| DRF | Digital Radio Frequency | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DRI | Dietary Reference Intake | In English | → Nutrition |
| DRIE | Deep Reactive Ion Etching | In English | → Engineering, technology |
| DRIVE | Dedicated Road Infrastructure for Vehicle safety in Europe | In English | → Transport and postal services |
| DRM | Diamond and Related Materials | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → 62039 |
| DRO | Dielectric Resonator Oscillator | In English | → Physics → Electrical engineering |
| DRRA | Disjoncteur Réenclencheur en Réseau Aérien | In French | → Electrical engineering |
| DRRC | Disjoncteur Réenclencheur en Réseau en Cabine | In French | → Electrical engineering |
| DRRT | Délégué(e) Régional(e) à la Recherche et à la Technologie | In French | → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| DRRT | Délégation Régionale à la Recherche et à la Technologie | In French | → Research policy → Public administration, government → Engineering, technology |
| DRS | Data Relay Satellite | In English | → Data → Astronautics |
| DRS | Data Relay Station | In English | → Data → Telecommunications |
| DRSS | Data Relay Satellite System | In English | → Data → Astronautics |
| DRZ | Demontage- und Recycling-Zentrum | In German | → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| DRZE | Deutsches Referenzzentrum für Ethik in den Biowissenschaften (www.drze.de) | In German | → Ethics → Biological sciences → Biotechnology → Medicine → Germany |
| DS3 | Deep-Space Surveillance System | In English | → Astronautics |
| DSA | Defense Supply Agency | In English | → Military affairs → Military engineering |
| DSA | Défibrillateur Semi-Automatique | In French | → Cardiology → Traumatology |
| DSARC | Defense System Acquisition Review Committee | In English | → Military engineering |
| DSARC | Defense Systems Acquisition Review Council | In English | → Military engineering |
| DSAT | Defensive Satellite | In English | → Military engineering → Astronautics |
| DSC | Dedicated Signal Conditioner | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DSC | DECT Standard Cipher | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DSCP | Differentiated Services Code Point | In English | → Networks, communication → Telecommunications |
| DSCR | Direction de la Sécurité et de la Circulation Routières | In French | → Transport and postal services |
| DSCR | Direction de la Sécurité et de la Circulation Routière | In French | → Central administration → Transport and postal services |
| DSCR | Direction de la Sécurité de la Circulation Routière | In French | → Public administration, government → Transport and postal services |
| DSCS | Defense Satellite Communications System | In English | → Military engineering → Astronautics |
| DSCS | Defense Support Communication Satellite | In English | → Military engineering → Astronautics |
| DSD | Defensive Shields Demonstration | In English | → Military engineering |
| DSE | Distributed Systems Engineering | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Engineering, technology |
| DSEA | Data Storage Electronics Assembly | In English | → Data → Electronics |
| DSFS | Delaware State Fire School | In English | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Firefighting → United States |
| DSI | Directeur des Secours Incendie | In French | → Firefighting → Traumatology |
| DSIF | Deep-Space Instrumentation Facility | In English | → Astronautics |
| DSIFE | Deep-Space Instrumentation Facility Equipment | In English | → Astronautics |
| DSIN | Direction de la Sûreté des Installations Nucléaires | In French | → Nuclear technology |
| DSIS | Defense Satellite Information System | In English | → Astronautics → Military affairs |
| DSLAM | Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DSM | Directeur des Secours Médicaux | In French | → Traumatology |
| DSMA | Door and Shutter Manufacturers Association | In English | → 06129 → Construction |
| DSMA | Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy (www.dartmouth-music.org) | In English | → Medicine |
| DSMZ | Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen (www.dsmz.de) | In German | → Biological sciences → Cytology → Biotechnology → Germany |
| DSN | Deep-Space Network | In English | → Astronautics |
| DSN | Defense Switched Network | In English | → Networks, communication → Telecommunications → Military affairs |
| DSP | Digital Signal Processing | In English | → Computer-based techniques → Telecommunications |
| DSP | Digital Signal Processor | In English | → Electronics |
| DSP | Dubois Spécial Paris | In French | |
| DSRC | Dedicated Short Range Communications | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DSRMC | Defense Systems Review Military Communications | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Military affairs → Military engineering |
| DSRNC | Detection Systems for Radiological and Nuclear Countermeasure | In English | → Nuclear technology |
| DSS | Deep Space Station | In English | → Astronomy → Astronautics |
| DSS | Dengue Shock Syndrom | In English | → Infectious diseases |
| DSS | Deep-Space Station | In English | → Astronautics |
| DSSC | Deep Space Station Complex | In English | → Astronomy → Astronautics |
| DSSN | Disbursing Station Symbol Number | In English | → Accounting |
| DSTN | Double Super Twisted Nematics | In English | → Human-computer interaction → Electronics |
| DSV | Direction des Services Vétérinaires | In French | → Public administration, government → Veterinary medicine → Agricultural sciences |
| DT | Diretoria Técnica | In Portuguese | → Engineering, technology |
| DT&E | Development, Test, and Evaluation | In English | → Engineering, technology |
| DTA | Digital Terminals & Access | In English | → Human-computer interaction → Telecommunications |
| DTA | Diplôme de Technologie Approfondie | In French | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Engineering, technology |
| DTAT | Direction Technique des Armements Terrestres | In French | → Military engineering |
| DTC | Division Téléconduite des Réseaux | In French | → Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| DTC | Direct Torque Control | In English | → Electrical engineering |
| DTC | Developmental Test Command (www.dtc.army.mil) | In English | → Military affairs → Military engineering |
| DTCA | Direction Technique des Constructions Aéronautiques | In French | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| DTCN | Direction Technique des Constructions Navales | In French | → Vehicle engineering |
| DTE | Data Transmission Equipment | In English | → Data → Telecommunications |
| DTE | Digital Television Equipment | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DTG | Division Technique Générale | In French | |
| DTG | Digital Terrestrial Group | In English | → Telecommunications |
| DTH | Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity | In English | → Pathology → Ophthalmology |
| DTI | Departement of Trade and Industry | In English | → Telecommunications → Trade → Industry, industrial policy |
| DTI | Direction des Transmissions et de l'Informatique | In French | → Management → Telecommunications → Computer science |
| DTIC | Defense Technical Information Center | In English | → Military engineering |
| DTQD | Déchets Toxiques en Quantités Dispersées | In French | → 5023 → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| DTR | Draft Technical Report | In English | → Engineering, technology |
| DTS | Data Transmission System | In English | → Data → Telecommunications |
| DTS | Defense Technology Study | In English | → Military engineering |
| DTS | Defensive Technologies Study | In English | → Military engineering |