MDA
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Translingual
Symbol
MDA
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Moldova since 1992.
English
Proper noun
MDA
- (military, US) Initialism of Missile Defense Agency.
Noun
MDA (countable and uncountable, plural MDAs)
- (electronics, mobile) Initialism of mobile data assistant.
- (software, design) Initialism of message-driven architecture.
- (software, design) Initialism of model-driven architecture.
- (uncountable, computing) Initialism of monochrome display adapter.
- (countable, software, e-mail) Initialism of mail delivery agent.
- (aviation) Initialism of minimum descent altitude.
- (uncountable, organic chemistry) Initialism of malondialdehyde.
- 2015 July 14, “Wedelolactone Regulates Lipid Metabolism and Improves Hepatic Steatosis Partly by AMPK Activation and Up-Regulation of Expression of PPARα/LPL and LDLR”, in PLOS ONE, :
- Furthermore, wedelolactone also increased the activities of superoxidase dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and decreased the level of the lipid peroxidation product malondialdehyde (MDA) in the liver, therefore decreasing the activity of alanine aminotransferase (ALT).
- (uncountable, pharmacology) Initialism of methylenedioxyamphetamine, especially 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine.
- (physics, chemistry) Initialism of medium-density amorphous ice (“a form of H2O water ice, with a density like that of liquid water”).