MDA
MDA, mda, or variation, may refer to:
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Places
- Moldova, a country in Europe with the ISO 3166-1 country code MDA
Politics
- Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (2018), ruling coalition government in the Indian State of Meghalaya led by National People's Party
- Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (2003), coalition government in the Indian State of Meghalaya led by Indian National Congress
People
Companies, organizations and government bodies
- Collections Trust, formerly the Museum Documentation Association, a U.K.-based charity
- Everytown for Gun Safety or Moms Demand Action, an American group that advocates for increased gun control
- 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
- Malaysia Design Archive, an archive in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Maritime domain awareness, part of a U.S. Government inter-agency and international maritime security effort
- Maxar Technologies, a Canadian-American aerospace company formerly called MDA prior to 2018
- MDA (company), a Canadian aerospace technology company
- Media Development Authority, a now-defunct statutory board in the Singapore government, now part of Infocomm Media Development Authority
- Medical Devices Agency, now a part of Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
- Medical Device Authority (pihak berkusa peranti perubatan) of Malaysia
- Minnesota Department of Agriculture
- Missile Defense Agency, an agency of the US Department of Defense
- 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
- Mechanical design automation, a branch of computer-aided design
- 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
- Mobile digital assistant, series of T-Mobile branded PDA-like mobile phones
- MDA framework, a model used in game design to analyze games
Publications
- methods, data, analyses, academic journal for survey methodology
- Monthly Dragon Age, a Japanese magazine
Science and medicine
- Maternally derived antibodies, or maternal antibodies naturally acquired, a type of passive immunity
- Mean directional accuracy, metric to evaluate a forecasting method
- Minimum detectable activity, the lowest value a radiation detector can measure within the human body
- MDA5, melanoma differentiation-associated protein 5
Drugs
- Mass drug administration
- 2,3-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (2,3-MDA), an amphetamine drug
- 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (3,4-MDA or tenamfetamine), an amphetamine drug known for its recreational use
- Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- MDA prescriptions are medical prescriptions for drugs covered by the Misuse of Drugs Act (Ireland)
Chemical compounds, procedures, and terminology
- Malondialdehyde, organic compound with the chemical formula CH2(CHO)2
- Medium-density amorphous ice, a form of water
- Metal deactivator or metal deactivating agent, fuel additives and oil additives used to stabilize fluids by deactivating metal ions
- Multiple displacement amplification, a non-PCR based DNA amplification technique
- 4,4'-Methylenedianiline, an industrial chemical
- MDa, a megadalton (one million daltons), where a dalton is a synonym for an atomic mass unit (amu)
Other meanings
- MDA (TV series), a medico-legal television show set in Australia
- Management discussion and analysis
- Mesocyclone detection algorithm, an automated software discriminator of a mesocyclone within a thunderstorm detected by Doppler weather radar
- Multiple discriminant analysis, a method for compressing a multivariate signal to yield a lower-dimensional signal amenable to classification
- IBM Monochrome Display Adapter, screen display standard
- Minimum descent altitude in an instrument approach (aviation)
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