DM 88161 224836724 2008-07-10T17:11:25Z 90.211.177.5 {{wiktionarypar2|DM|dm}} '''DM''' or '''dm''' may stand for: ====Science==== * [[Decimetre]] (dm), a unit of length in the metric system * [[Adamsite]], a chemical agent used in riot control * [[Dextromethorphan]], an antitussive (anti-coughing) drug that is found in many over-the-counter cold and cough preparations * [[Diabetes mellitus]], a disease characterized by high blood sugar * [[Doctor of Management]] (D.M.), an academic degree awarded for advanced study and research in management * [[Doctor of Medicine]], an academic degree for medical doctors at a few English and Indian Universities * [[HLA-DM]], an intracellular protein that removes CLIP from MHC Class II during antigen processing * [[Doctor of Metaphysics]] (DM; also used as Msc.D.), former academic degree now known as a doctoral degree in religion * [[Dispersion measure]], a quantity used to describe the amount of [[dispersion (optics)|dispersion]] of radio waves by the interstellar medium. * [[Dystrophia myotonica]], also known as [[myotonic dystrophy]], DM-1, DM-2 or DM-3, are inherited disorders that can affect multiple systems. ====Computing==== * [[DM (computing)]], the default window system for Apollo/Domain workstations running AEGIS (Domain/OS) operating system * [[Data mart]], a specialized version of a data warehouse * [[Data mining]], the process of automatically searching large volumes of data for patterns * [[Device Management]], a standard where users do not have to worry about managing the software on their mobile phone * [[Device-mapper]], a component of the [[Linux]] kernel that supports [[logical volume management]] * [[BYOND#The DM language|Dream Maker]], the programming language/compiler bundled with the BYOND suite of programs * [[DM disk manager]] * [[Digital Mars]], a small American software company * [[Direct Message]], [[Twitter]] direct message, as in "DM me" ====Art and culture==== * ''[[DangerMouse]]'', a British animated television series * ''[[Digital Media]]'', a Masters level program offered at Georgia Institute of Technology * [[Danger Mouse]] (born 1977), American musical artist and producer * [[Deathmatch (gaming)]], a widely-used gameplay mode integrated into first-person shooter computer games * [[Death metal]], a musical style evolving from thrash metal * [[Dennis Miller]] (born 1953), American entertainer, stand-up comedian, political and social commentator and television personality * [[Depeche Mode]], an English electronic rock band formed in 1980. * [[Disarmonia Mundi]], an Italian melodic death metal band from Turin. * [[Cantor's diagonal argument]] (diagonal method), a compositional rule of thumb in photography * [[DrumMania]], a music video game * [[Duel Masters Trading Card Game]], a popular collectible card game in Japan, Europe, and North America * [[Dungeon Master]], a selected player who describes the game to the other players in the role-playing game ''Dungeons & Dragons'' ====Social sciences and society==== * [[Dominica]], an island nation in the Caribbean Sea not to be confused with the [[Dominican Republic]] ** DM, the nation's [[ISO 3166-1 alpha-2]] code ** [[.dm]], the nation's country code top-level domain * [[Direct marketing]] or direct mail, a type of marketing that attempts to send its messages directly to consumers. * [[Designated marksman]], a military marksman role in a U.S. infantry squad that uses a scoped semi-automatic weapon to engage medium to long-range targets * [[Dance Marathon]], a multiple-day charity event on United States college campuses to raise money for local charitable organizations * [[Deutsche Mark]], former official currency of Germany used between 1948 and 2002, when it was replaced by the Euro * Mark der DDR ([[East German mark]] or eastern mark), former official currency of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) used between 1951 and 1990, initially called the Deutsche Mark * [[Dungeon monitor]], a safety official at BDSM parties * [[Maersk Air]] (IATA code DM), a former Danish airline which operated from 1969 to 2005 ===Music=== *''[[Definitely Maybe]]'', the debut album by [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]] ===Other=== *[[Dr. Martens]] boots *[[Dean Malenko]], pro wrestler *[[Dave Mustaine]], musician *[[David Miscavige]], Chair of RTC *[[SJ Dm3]], a Swedish locomotive *[[Midfielder#Defensive Midfielder|Defensive Midfielder]], football positioning *Decision Maker, a sales term used to denote a person with authority in a household or company to make decisions on a purchase. {{disambig}} [[da:DM (flertydig)]] [[de:DM]] [[es:DM]] [[eo:Dm]] [[fr:DM]] [[ko:DM]] [[id:DM]] [[it:DM]] [[nl:DM]] [[ja:DM]] [[no:DM]] [[pl:Dm]] [[pt:DM]] [[ksh:DM (Watt ėßß datt?)]] [[ru:DM]] [[fi:Dm]] [[sv:DM]]