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    Md
    abbreviation
    right hand.
  • MD
    MD
    Doctor of Medicine.
  • Md.
    Md.
    abbreviation
    Maryland.
  • M/D
    M/D
    months after date.
  • md
    md
    abbreviation
    Moldova
Synonyms

Md

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. Music. right hand.


Md 2 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. mendelevium.


MD 3 American  
Or M.D.
  1. Doctor of Medicine.


MD 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Maryland (approved especially for use with zip code).

  2. Middle Dutch. Also M.D.

  3. months after date.

  4. muscular dystrophy.


Md. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. Maryland.


M/D 6 American  
Or m/d
  1. months after date.


MD 1 British  

abbreviation

  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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Md. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Maryland

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Md 3 British  

symbol

  1. mendelevium

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

md 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Moldova

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Md1

< Italian mano destra or French main droite

Origin of MD3

From New Latin Medicīnae Doctor

Example Sentences

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The University of Pennsylvania and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center are participating in the AstraZeneca study of patients with treatment-naïve mantle cell lymphoma.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The other senior author is Markus Stoffel, MD, PhD, professor of metabolic diseases at the Institute of Molecular Health Sciences, ETH Zurich in Switzerland.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

Waiting in my seat: Saks Fifth Avenue bedding, including two pillows, a comforter and a blanket, headphones, bottled water and an amenity kit with designer skin care from Perricone MD.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"The data reflects a concerning trend," said researcher Chris Holstege, MD, the director of UVA Health's Blue Ridge Poison Center.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Sincerely, Julian Nye, MD, PsyD Dr. Nye, Nicole needs to be getting out and about, not hiding out in her house.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

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