DDD
noun7 senses
- 1Initialism of die-deterioration doubling (“a common form…
- 2A designation on prerecorded compact discs indicating a…
- 3Initialism of dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (“insecticid…
- 4Initialism of domain-driven design (“methodology and set…
- 5Initialism of direct distance dialing (“network-provided…
- 6Initialism of defined daily dose: a statistical measure…
- 7Initialism of degenerative disc disease.
Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of die-deterioration doubling (“a common form of mint-made error on coins that results from degradation of the die used to strike the coin”).
A designation on prerecorded compact discs indicating a "full digital recording" (recorded, mixed and mastered in digital).
Sound engineering
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (“insecticide related to DDT”).
Architecture, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences, Software Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of domain-driven design (“methodology and set of priorities for object oriented programming”).
Communications, Electrical engineering, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Telecommunications Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of direct distance dialing (“network-provided service that enables non-local telephone calls to be made without operator assistance”).
Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of defined daily dose: a statistical measure of drug consumption.
- The authors found a significant decrease in the defined daily doses (DDD) of antibiotics in both units B and C, but not in unit A. Although just a single center study, this illustrates the impact that ID specialist approval can have on antibiotic use.2017, Christopher D. Doern, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, “Selective Reporting and Antimicrobial Stewardship”, in Kerry LaPlante, Cheston Cunha, Haley Morrill, Louis Rice, Eleftherios Mylonakis, editors, Antimicrobial Stewardship: Principles and Practice, Wallingford: CABI, →ISBN, page 115:
Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of degenerative disc disease.